Most deaf people in Kurdistan-Iraq are isolated socially, economically, and politically because they are deprived of their human right of language. Kurdish Sign Language (KuSL) is not routinely used in the public schools, and education for deaf children is available only in special schools and only until the sixth grade. Many deaf children, especially those outside major urban areas, communicate with their families in very limited “home sign,” which restricts them from communicating with anyone beyond their family members. Ms.

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American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUIS) is proud to announce that Prof. Dr. Tara Ali Rasheed, esteemed Dean of the College of Dentistry at AUIS, was invited to the prestigious 3rd International Dental Conference held by Mustansiriyah University on June 28 and 29 in Baghdad.

Associate Professor Aram Saeed, an expert in healthcare technologies, has achieved a notable advancement in ocular devices by developing an innovative resin for 3D printing intraocular lenses (IOLs) used in cataract and refractive surgeries. This groundbreaking technology, which has earned a US patent, promises to revolutionize eye care by providing unprecedented customization and precision in lens design.

On May 16, 2024, the American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUIS) hosted its annual Career Fair, a significant event designed to connect students, alumni, and community members with leading recruiters and representatives from top companies and organizations in the country. This year's fair featured over 35 sponsors and exhibitors from both the private and public sectors, offering a diverse range of internships, employment opportunities, and networking platforms to help job-seekers launch their careers.

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Nwa Karim, a young talent from the American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUIS), has illuminated the academic world with her exceptional achievement.