AUIS encourages sports and athletics strongly, and offers football and basketball courts for both men and womens' teams and several indoor sports like table tennis and chess.
Women's Basketball
Coaching Staff
Head Coach – Miran Burhan, miran.burhan [at] gmail.com
Assistant Coach- Shvan Najm, shvan.najm [at] auis.edu.krd
Practice Schedule
Saturday and Tuesday
Time: 5:00-7:00 PM
Saturday and Tuesday
Time: 5:00-7:00 PM
The AUIS women’s basketball team gained international recognition a few years ago when an American film company decided to make a documentary on them. The film, Salaam Dunk, premiered in the Los Angeles Film Festival in 2011, and went on to win an award at the Chicago Film Festival in the same year.
Men's Basketball
Coaching Staff
Head Coach -- Peter Choi
Practice Schedule
Saturdays: 4:00 PM
Tuesdays: 5:00 PM
Thursday Pickup Game (Faculty vs. Students): 5:00 PM
Women's Football
Coaching Staff
Head Coach – Shad Rasheed
Practice Schedule
Sundays and Tuesdays
Time: 4:30 - 6:00 PM
Time: 4:30 - 6:00 PM
Men's Football
Coaching Staff
Head Coach – Shad Rasheed
Practice Schedule
Sundays and Tuesdays
Time: 6:00 - 8:00 PM
Time: 6:00 - 8:00 PM