A research team at American University of Sharjah (AUS) has developed two luminescent sensors that can detect minute quantities of toxic compounds containing phosphorus, such as pesticides and Chemical Warfare Agents (CWA), improving upon technology currently available in the market. The new sensors can be used in several areas, including military and defense for the […]
To play is fundamentally human. If you can experience something through play, it creates camaraderie. It’s fundamental to who we are. If you are not gaming already, there’s a chance you might be soon. The video game sector is booming and recent data indicates that the gaming sector is currently generating more revenue than the […]
With a focus on enriching the university’s creative and cultural environment, American University of Sharjah (AUS) launched its Artist-in-Residence program at a special ceremony on campus in the presence of Her Excellency Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, President of AUS. The Artist-in-Residence program will bring both established and emerging artists from around the world […]
American University of Sharjah (AUS) celebrated the achievements of 753 of its graduating students in its Spring 2024 commencement ceremonies held on June 8. Her Excellency Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, President of AUS, conferred the degrees on graduate and undergraduate students during one session in the morning and another in the afternoon in […]
American University of Sharjah (AUS) continues its rise internationally, placing among the top 22 percent of ranked institutions worldwide in the QS World Rankings 2025 and among top three universities in the UAE. This new position is particularly linked to the university’s significant gains in academic reputation, where AUS improved by 17 spots, and citations […]
The American University of Sharjah’s (AUS) College of Architecture, Art and Design (CAAD) celebrated the impressive work of its 98 graduating students at its annual graduate show and industry night, Six Degrees. Her Excellency Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, President of AUS, inaugurated the event at the Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park on […]
American University of Sharjah (AUS) and Seoul National University (SNU), Republic of Korea, recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to foster academic and educational cooperation. The agreement will facilitate faculty and student exchanges; cooperation in research; sharing of educational resources, scholarly publications and research data; resource sharing in library and support services; as well […]
Handmade paper infused with plant and wildflower seeds is called seed paper. Plantable seed paper decomposes into the soil when it is buried and watered, allowing the seeds to sprout because it is biodegradable. You can have your friends recycle to Earth by using seed paper to make bookmarks, gift tags, wedding invitations, and greeting […]
American University of Sharjah (AUS) has been ranked among the top 125 universities in the Times Higher Education (THE) Young University Rankings 2024, marking a significant advancement from its previous position last year that placed it among the top 250 under 50 years of age. While following the same methodology as the World University Rankings […]
More than 80 attendees including engineering deans from universities across the UAE recently gathered in the first UAE Engineering Deans Annual Symposium, organized by the Ministry of Education Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA) and hosted by American University of Sharjah (AUS), to deliberate on crucial topics pertaining to engineering education and its intersection with industry […]
