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Aud Award at a Global Stage In July, a student from the American University in Dubai (AUD) achieved an impressive result at the 2025 International Presidential Olympiad for Financial Security. Abdulla Al Darwish, an International Studies major in AUD’s School of Arts & Sciences, finished in second place in the International Relations category. This marks a historic […]
The American University in Dubai (AUD) has once again positioned itself at the forefront of climate innovation by showcasing a suite of student‑led research projects at the Forbes Middle East Sustainability Leaders’ Summit 2025 in Abu Dhabi. The presentation, led by Dr. Peiman Kianmehr, Chair of the Civil Engineering Department, highlighted two groundbreaking initiatives that […]
Overview of the EU “AI for Sustainability” Hackathon The European Union’s Delegation to the United Arab Emirates partnered with Sorbonne University Abu Dabi to host an ambitious hackathon aimed at leveraging artificial intelligence for sustainable development. With 27 teams drawn from 15 universities across the UAE, participants confronted pressing global challenges—climate action, renewable energy, water sanitation, […]
Why Digital Innovation Matters for Sustainable Architecture In 2025, the American University in Dubai (AUD) hosted a pivotal session on “Digitalization in Green Buildings” as part of World Green Building Week. The event highlighted how data, simulation, and connected platforms are reshaping the design, construction, and operation of sustainable buildings. For students, educators, and industry […]
Understanding the Alliance The American University in Dubai (AUD) has entered a strategic collaboration with the University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine (Penn Medicine). The agreement marks the first time an academic medical institution in the United Arab Emirates will employ the full curriculum and accreditation framework of a leading U.S. medical school. By combining […]
Overview of the Partnership The American University in Dubai (AUD) has formalized a partnership with the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The agreement is crafted to elevate accounting and finance teaching, learning, and professional development across the university. By aligning with IMA’s global framework, AUD will broaden its academic […]
How Orientation Week Shapes the Academic Journey Orientation Week at the American University in Dubai (AUD) is more than a ceremonial welcome; it is a strategic launchpad that equips new Knights with the knowledge, tools, and confidence to excel both academically and personally. From the first university‑wide gathering on Monday to the celebratory Convocation Ceremonies […]
Empowering STEM Innovation Through Student Projects at AUD The American University in Dubai (AUD) recently showcased the tangible contributions of its STEM students during its celebrations for Emirati Women’s Day. Facing the evolving demands of the UAE’s national strategy for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, AUD has positioned students at the heart of research, industry […]
Finding a rewarding career as an orthodontist is more than mastering the technical aspects of dental alignment. It requires a blend of clinical knowledge, advanced technology, and, most importantly, a set of soft skills that enable you to build trust, communicate effectively, and manage complex treatment plans. This guide breaks down the essential skills you […]
What the MoU Means for Engineering Education in the Middle East In a landmark agreement, the American University in Dubai’s School of Engineering and Pennsylvania State University’s College of Engineering have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will reshape how engineering knowledge is shared across continents. This partnership is not only a symbolic gesture […]
