AUIS Hosts Roundtable on Skills & Workforce Development with Leading Business Figures
On September 30, 2025, the Professional Development Institute (PDI) at the American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUIS) organized a high-level Roundtable on Skills & Workforce Development, bringing together leading business figures and senior executives from some of the most influential companies in Iraq and the Kurdistan Region. The event served as a platform for dialogue on workforce challenges, future opportunities, and the critical role of collaboration between academia and the private sector.
AUIS Leads Collaborative Study on Medical Education Challenges in Northern Iraq
A recent study published in BMC Medical Education (Q1, Springer Nature) explores critical challenges in student assessment within medical and health sciences education in Northern Iraq. This research, led by first author Dr. Shahram Aziz and senior author Dr.
AUIS Faculty Publishes in Informal Logic on the Concept of “Argumentative Civility”
The American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUIS) is proud to highlight the recent publication of Professor Hareim Hassan in the peer-reviewed journal Informal Logic (Q1, Vol. 45, No. 3, 2025). His article, titled “Civility: One or Many? Introducing ‘Argumentative Civility’”, advances an important discussion on the role of civility within political and argumentative discourse.
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AUIS Faculty Publishes Article on China’s Digital Silk Road
The American University in Sulaimani (AUIS) is pleased to share that Dr. Ramazan Uctu, faculty member in the Business Administration Department, has published a research article in East Asian Policy, a journal published by the National University of Singapore.
AUIS Faculty Member Publishes Chapter on Entrepreneurship in Kurdistan Region
The American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUIS) is proud to announce that Dr. Ramazan Uctu, faculty member in the Business Administration Department, has published a chapter in Global, Regional, and National Entrepreneurial Ecosystems – Exploring the Interplay within the MENA Region (Emerald Publishing, September 9, 2025).
AUIS Professor Publishes in Prestigious Journal Ethnopolitics
The American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUIS) is proud to announce that Dr. Shwan Jamal Azeez, Adjunct Professor, has published a new scholarly article in the highly regarded journal Ethnopolitics, published by Taylor & Francis.
AUIS Professor Highlights Disability Studies at International Symposium
On September 8, 2025, Dr. Lynn Rose, Professor of Social Sciences at AUIS, presented “Disability Studies and Counselling Careers: Essential Keywords” at the University of Sulaymaniyah. Her talk was part of the first panel in the series “The Status of Colleges of Education in the Labor Market and in Shaping the Future of the Contemporary World.”
Through establishing his own business and pioneering new ideas, he demonstrates how AUIS alumni are driving innovation and creating lasting impact in their communities.
AUIS Summer Fest Welcomes Students and Families to Campus
The American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUIS) remains dedicated to its mission of empowering youth through high-quality, American-style education. As part of this commitment, AUIS recently hosted its annual Summer Fest, an engaging event designed to inspire future university students and strengthen connections with the wider community.
