Harvesting salt from desalination waste, developing marine oil filtration prototypes that combat oil spills and assessing the life cycle of Sharjah’s water pipes were three of the outstanding projects by American University of Sharjah (AUS) students that won top honors at the 10th Sharjah Sustainability Award recently. Organized by the Environment and Protected Areas Authority […]
Ninety engineering senior design projects tackling global and local issues of health, sustainability, 3D printing, robotics, Internet of Things (IoT), the environment, water treatment, and renewable energy competed this year at the American University of Sharjah (AUS) College of Engineering (CEN) Capstone Projects Competition. These graduation projects represent the culmination of the academic and intellectual […]
Four outstanding American University of Sharjah (AUS) students who demonstrate the highest academic and personal standards have been awarded the Sheikh Khalifa Scholarship for the Academic Year 2022–2023 at a special ceremony on campus held yesterday. Recipients are Eyad Abdelazim Hussein from the College of Engineering (CEN); Alaa Ibrahim Itani from the College of Arts […]
Students pursuing a PhD in Business Administration (PhD-BA)with a concentration in finance at American University of Sharjah (AUS) or University of South Carolina (UofSC) will now have the opportunity to have their degree awarded dually by both universities. A new agreement between AUS and UofSC will allow their respective PhD-BA students to spend the second […]
American University of Sharjah (AUS) has recently been named among the top 250 universities under 50 years of age in the 2022 Times Higher Education (THE) Young University Rankings. The Young University Rankings use the same performance indicators as the flagship THE World University Rankings,which produces one of the most prestigious and influential university rankings […]
The Sharjah Private Education Authority (SPEA) has launched its Strategy2022-2024 in line with ongoing commitment to improve the quality, efficiency, and excellence of the private education system in the Emirate of Sharjah. The new strategy aims to enhance the teaching environment in the emirate and drive effective educational outcomes. This is in line with the […]
In our inaugural edition, we feature the amazing Zuzana Bastian Zuzana Bastian is the founder of JEVELS, an NFT platform dedicated to virtual jewerly and other fashion accessories. To increase usability for the NFTs, JEVELS provides an AR filter for each NFT which is compatible with most video call platforms and the GLB file with […]
Building a working robot and making a 3D printer hammer are just some of the highlights of the recent Mechanical Engineering Boot Camp for high school students held at American University of Sharjah (AUS). “The bootcamp is part of the College of Engineering’s (CEN) commitment towards supporting the UAE Centennial Plan 2071, particularly the UAE […]
From climate change to peace and security, 600 high school students will be deliberating some of the most persisting world issues and policies at the upcoming American University of Sharjah Model United Nations (AUSMUN) 2022. The three-day event will begin on February 25 at the AUS campus. Divided into 13 committees, students will be discussing […]
The Metaverse is being built at the speed of thought. Leading fashion designer brands like Gucci, Louis Vuitton, Balenciaga, Tommy Hilfiger, Dolce & Gabbana, and Burberry have embraced the Metaverse. Digital fashion is not limited to clothing for avatars. It’s a growing fashion subculture that includes the digital design and modeling of real-world clothing, the […]
