AUIS Welcomes New U.S. Consul General Wendy Green to Sulaimani
The American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUIS) was honored to host U.S. Consul General Steve Bitner and his successor, Consul General Gwendolyn “Wendy” Green, during their visit to campus on August 13. The visit marked an official introduction of Consul General Green to the AUIS community and the Kurdistan Region.
Her journey is a true AUIS success story — where education meets opportunity!
AUIS Graduate and AUC Master’s Student Maryam Muayad: Bridging Institutions Through Leadership and Development
In our latest IT graduate spotlight, Diako Hama Tahir shares how AUIS transformed his path — providing not just a career, but a winning mindset for life. His inspiring journey shows what’s possible with an AUIS education.
The Institute of Regional and International Studies (IRIS) at AUIS Publishes Landmark Study on Cancer Care in Conflict Zones
New research underscores AUIS’s commitment to addressing regional challenges through interdisciplinary inquiry
AUIS Hosts U.S. Consul General Steven Bitner for Dialogue on Diplomacy and Regional Affairs
The American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUIS) was honored to host U.S. Consul General Steven Bitner for an engaging and timely discussion moderated by AUIS President Dr. Bilal Wahab.
The session brought together a diverse audience of AUIS students, alumni, faculty, and staff, as well as representatives from Sulaimani University. Together, they engaged in a dynamic conversation on U.S.–Iraq relations, the evolving role of diplomacy, and the broader political dynamics shaping the region.
AUIS Professor's Global Research Unlocks Innovation Secrets for Economic Development
AUIS Student Represents Kurdistan Region at the 2025 SPE University Student Experience @GOTECH in Dubai
The American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUIS) is proud to recognize Sava Dlawar Qubad, a senior Civil Engineering student and President of the AUIS SPE Student Chapter, for representing both the Kurdistan Region of Iraq and AUIS at the 2025 SPE University Student Experience @GOTECH, held from April 21 to 23, 2025, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This prestigious program, organized by the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) and sponsored by Dragon Oil, was held in conjunction with the highly regarded Gulf Intelligence GOTECH Conference at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
AUIS Hosts Model UN Training and Simulation Conference on Global Security
The AUIS Model UN Club, in collaboration with the Law Department, successfully hosted a Model United Nations Training and Simulation Conference on campus, bringing together students for a day of diplomatic debate and hands-on learning.
The conference centered on the critical topic: "The Role of the International Community in Preventing the Resurgence of ISIS." Participants stepped into the roles of UN delegates, engaging in structured debate, negotiation, and resolution drafting to explore how global cooperation can address one of the region’s most pressing security concerns.
AUIS Launches Capacity Building Program to Strengthen Professional Skills Among Faculty and Staff
As part of its continued commitment to supporting professional growth, the American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUIS) is pleased to announce the launch of its Capacity Building Program, an HR-led initiative designed to enhance key competencies among faculty and staff.
The inaugural session, titled “Effective Communication Skills in the Academic Environment,” took place on Monday, May 26. The workshop was facilitated by Dr. Rauf Mahmood, a well-respected expert in communication and a dedicated advocate for higher education.
