1. AUS alumna Azza Aboualam curates UAE Pavilion at Venice Biennale with a vision for sustainable food future

   ... of a bigger story about the development of food security and sustainability in the UAE—a story that, surprisingly, begins in the UAE ... UAE’s extreme environmental conditions. “What makes our designs and assemblies different from others, is their slight shifts in ...

2. AUS secures US patent for infrastructure-protecting concrete system, supporting UAE’s smart city vision

   ... This breakthrough directly supports the UAE’s long-term vision for smart cities and sustainable development, advancing strategies such as Centennial 2071 and Net Zero 2050.” “Our submission to the USPTO detailed the design and construction of precast ...

3. Sustainability

   Sustainability at AUS: A Culture of Action At American University of ... into academics, research and operations while engaging our community in impactful initiatives. ... its commitment to the UAE’s Net Zero 2050 vision. In the lead-up to COP28, AUS launched on campus the Climate Coffee ...

4. UAE’s first patent granted for structural 3D printed concrete innovation using local materials

   ... the UAE’s goals in digital construction, localization and sustainability,” said Dr. Tamimi. “It aligns with national strategies such ... their findings with the global engineering community. “Our goal is to take this from lab to site,” added Dr. Tamimi. “We are ...

5. Vision of the Founder

   As one of our region's leading intellectuals and academics, His Highness Sheikh Dr. ... Emirates, Ruler of Sharjah and AUS founder, had a distinct vision for AUS. His dream became tangible reality when AUS opened its doors to its first students in 1997. Our university's meteoric rise in the short span of time since its inception is ...

6. Celebrating our Silver Jubilee

   ... University of Sharjah is the fulfillment of the vision of our founder, His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed AlQasimi, Member of ... with AUS’ position as an international leader in sustainability.  While visiting AUS, His Highness also inaugurated the ...

7. AUS EcoReps win 2025 Middle East PGS Regional Sustainability Awards

   ... the Middle East regional winner of the 2025 PGS Regional Sustainability Awards. The EcoReps, a flagship program of the AUS Office of ... Sustainability at AUS, shared: “We are incredibly proud of our EcoReps for earning this recognition, and we’re excited to see them take ...

8. Innovation with purpose: AUS student project supports UAE Vision 2031 with award-winning AI safety system

   ... infrastructure, three AUS students found a way to turn that vision into action—by designing a system that uses AI to guide people to ... enabling faster and more cost-effective deployment. “Our focus was on practicality,” said Darwish. “The goal was to build a ...

9. Inside the Green Living Challenge: How AUS students transformed their residential halls into sustainability hubs

   ... It was just one example of how students have been weaving sustainability into their daily routines. That Iftar was just one of many ... can change the world—and I believe, given the state of our planet, we have a duty to.” The team also devised a gamified point ...

10. CAS project on “forever chemicals” wins second place in the 2025 Sharjah Sustainability Award

    ... Sciences has been awarded second place in the 2025 Sharjah Sustainability Award for developing a sustainable solution to treat PFAS, also ... that certain chemicals can remain in water, soil and even our bodies for decades without breaking down struck me. I felt the drive to ...

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