The Greek Consulate General in Erbil announced in a tweet on April 12, 2023 that its government would now recognize degrees from American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUIS) and public universities in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, opening new masters degree opportunities for graduates at institutions in Greece. According to...
Law students representing American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUIS) won first place for the fourth year at the Iraq national rounds of the Philip C. Jessup International Moot Court competition on February 15, 2023. Students Zhya Burhan Faraj, Lana Azad Rasul, Kareem Saman Khalid, Didar Nawzad Abdalrahman, and Dima Mustafa...
TECHFEST, the biggest technology competition in Iraq, took place for the third time under the supervision of the Deputy Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Regional Government, H.E. Qubad Talabani, at the Sulaymaniyah International Fairgrounds beginning on February 16, 2023. The three-day event was free and open to the public. TECHFEST...
AUIS Department of Engineering Lab Assistant Lanya Ali attended the Pipeline Pigging and Integrity Management (PPIM) Conference in Houston, Texas February 6 - 10, 2023 to present a two-year research project titled "Automated Methods to Estimate Transition Temperature, Upper Shelf Energy, and Uncertainty from Charpy V-Notch Data." The project was...
Dr. Mohanad Nada, Chair of the Medical & Health Sciences (MHS) Department at AUIS, presented an original paper at the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) about the use of immunotherapy to treat prostate cancer for which he received the ESMO Merit Award for 2022.
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Sixteen members of the Kurdistan Region's diplomatic community met today at AUIS to discuss common interests and concerns. Afterward, they met with the KRG Deputy Prime Minister, H.E. Qubad Talabani, joined by the AUIS President and AUIS Vice President of Academic Affairs, to discuss current issues such as press freedom,...
The AUIS Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center (AEIC) is proud to announce new grant funding from the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) for 2023 to support activities under the Takween Accelerator housed at American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUIS). This is the second grant awarded to Takween by GIZ following...
Two AUIS senior Civil Engineering students have been published in the January issue of Structures, the research journal of the Institution of Structural Engineers. Their senior capstone research paper titled Efficient models to evaluate the effect of C3S, C2S, C3A, and C4AF contents on the long-term compressive strength of cement...
American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUIS) welcomed a delegation from the Consulate General of Greece in Erbil and National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) on November 27, 2022, for a discussion on future exchange programs. AUIS President Dr. Bruce Walker Ferguson; Vice President, Academic Affairs Dr. Bob Perrins; Assistant...
The Student Services Department at American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUIS) hosted the AUIS Awards on November 3rd to honor outstanding student performance in academics and extracurricular activities from the previous semester. Students received awards for academic excellence, including the President's Award (GPA of 3.75 - 4.0); the Dean’s Award...