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NEWS / June 17, 2026

AUS IISE student chapter wins Gold Award for the third time

The Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE) student chapter at American University of Sharjah (AUS) has been awarded the institute’s Gold Award for the 2025-26 academic year. The distinction, awarded to the chapter for the third time, stands as...

NEWS / June 16, 2026

AUS student claims top-tier in global ALD scholarships

American University of Sharjah (AUS) industrial engineering student Mohammad Mahmoud Abdulfattah Abubaker has earned the highest distinction from the Alpha Lambda Delta (ALD) international honor society, receiving the Jo Anne J. Trow Undergraduate Scholarship...

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Communication Skills Workshop

Venue: Floating Theater

Start Date: January 1, 1970

Start Time: 04:00

Admission: Free

Audience: AUS Students

Join us for an interactive Communication Skills Workshop designed to help students enhance their verbal and non-verbal communication abilities. This...

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PhD Dissertation Final Oral Defense

Venue: ESB 2051

Start Date: January 1, 1970

Start Time: 04:00

Admission: Free

Audience: AUS Community

Title of Dissertation: Enhancing Solar Cell Performance through an Advanced Thermal Management System Using Heat Pipes and Phase Change Materials...

NEWS / June 10, 2026

AUS students earn top honors at Undergraduate Research and Innovation Competition

Three student teams from American University of Sharjah (AUS) returned from the 13th Undergraduate Research and Innovation Competition with top honors, winning first and second places across engineering and basic sciences categories and showcasing student-led...

NEWS / June 9, 2026

Nokia Catalocity Challenge at AUS showcases student-led AI solutions addressing critical challenges

From helping plants survive the UAE’s intense heat to reducing building energy use, improving communication for children of determination and strengthening telecom cybersecurity, students at American University of Sharjah (AUS) turned everyday challenges into...

NEWS / June 9, 2026

AUS professor’s film Halal Dreams screened at Oscar-qualifying Seattle International Film Festival 2026

Photo caption: Mohammed Mamdouh addressing the audience at the screening of Halal Dreams at Seattle International Film Festival. Image credit: Ashlyn Gehrett Halal Dreams , the latest short film directed by Mohammed Mamdouh, Assistant Professor of Art and...

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Master of Fine Arts in Trans-Disciplinary Design Online Information Session

Venue: Online

Start Date: January 1, 1970

Start Time: 04:00

Admission: Free

Audience: Working Professionals / Degree Holders

Explore how design can move across disciplines and shape new ways of thinking. Join our online information session for the Master of Fine Arts in...

NEWS / June 8, 2026

AUS signs MoU with Zayed Education Foundation to support scholarships and research opportunities

AUS joins the Ruwwad Zayed Program as the agreement opens new pathways for graduate study and academic collaboration American University of Sharjah (AUS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Zayed Education Foundation, creating a formal basis...

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