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Prof. Bassam Alameddine Takes the Helm at AURAK The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) has announced the appointment of Professor Bassam Alameddine as its new president. The move signals a decisive step toward positioning the university at the forefront of the Fifth Industrial Revolution, where advanced technology and human creativity converge to shape […]
Why AURAK’s Expansion Matters for Students in the UAE The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) is positioning itself as a key player in the region’s educational landscape. With Ras Al Khaimah’s rapid growth in tourism, real‑estate, and technology, the university’s new programs and research initiatives align directly with the emirate’s economic priorities. For […]
Understanding Educational Cyber‑Physical Systems and Their Impact on UAE Universities Educational Cyber‑Physical Systems (ECPSs) merge physical classroom spaces with digital sensors, data analytics, and artificial intelligence. By creating a continuous feedback loop between students, instructors, and learning resources, ECPSs enable real‑time monitoring of engagement, performance, and learning pathways. For universities in the United Arab Emirates, […]
How the Junior Reporter Program Enhances Media Education in the UAE The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) has entered a new phase of collaboration with the Ras Al Khaimah Government Media Office (RAKGMO). The partnership focuses on a practical, student‑driven initiative: the Junior Reporter Program. Designed to bridge classroom learning with real‑world newsroom […]
Why AI Matters in Procurement and Supply Chain Artificial intelligence is reshaping the way organisations source, manage, and optimise their supply chains. In the UAE, where logistics hubs and global trade corridors converge, the ability to harness AI tools can translate into faster decision‑making, cost savings, and stronger supplier relationships. The 2nd Annual CIPS and […]
INISTA 2025: A Hub for Intelligent Systems Research The International Conference on Innovations in Intelligent Systems and Applications (INISTA) 2025, hosted by the American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK), marked a milestone in the global AI dialogue. Over three days, researchers from 25 countries presented 80 papers, delivered three keynote speeches, and participated in […]
Overview of the Pink Ribbon Gala The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) organized a Pink Ribbon Gala on October 23, 2025, as part of a nationwide effort to raise awareness about breast cancer. The event, held on campus, combined educational sessions, interactive booths, and an art exhibition to engage students and the wider […]
Overview of the Quantum Physics Talk On October 23, 2025, the American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) welcomed Prof. Michał Tomza, a leading figure in theoretical physics from the University of Warsaw, Poland. The event, organized by the Department of Mathematics and Physics within the School of Arts and Sciences, focused on “Quantum control […]
Career Week Highlights the Future of Work for AURAK Students The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) recently hosted its annual Career Week, a four‑day event that brought together top employers from the UAE and beyond. The program, themed “Connecting Talent with Employers,” showcased a wide range of job openings for students and alumni […]
Industry‑Academic Collaboration at the Core of AURAK’s CXO Summit The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) recently hosted the Future Foresight Conference 5.0, a CXO summit that brought together CEOs, CXOs, board members, academic leaders and policymakers. The event focused on how leaders can balance the tension between Artificial Intelligence and human intelligence, strengthen […]
