Media

The AUIS Department of Communications is the university's bridge to local, regional, national and international media organizations.

Members of the media are encouraged to contact us using the information below.


Kyle Long
Director of Communications
kyle.long@auis.edu.iq
+964 771 026 8263

Bzhar Ali Boskani
Media & Outreach Specialist
bzhar.ali@auis.edu.iq
+964 770 152 1893

Kaitlin Taylor
Communications Officer
kaitlin.taylor@auis.edu.iq
+964 771 152 0183

News

Sulaimani, Iraq – October 1, 2012 – The American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUIS) is welcoming several new faces for the 2012-2013 academic year. Eleven new full-time faculty members have joined the university’s departments of Business Administration, Engineering, English and Journalism, Information Technology, Social Sciences, and Mathematics...
Sulaimani, Iraq – Sept 30, 2012 – Now that the Fall semester is well underway the summer break seems likes ages ago.  But the dozens of students from the American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUIS) who spent a significant portion of their summer break in the United States or Europe, are not likely to forget the summer anytime soon.  
Sulaimani, Iraq – Sept 10, 2012 – The American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUIS) recently hosted the Kurdistan Careers Conference (KCC), an event that provided nearly 200 students, graduates and professionals with opportunities to network with 25 local and foreign companies operating in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.
Sulaimani, Iraq – July 6, 2012 – Last week, the American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUIS) hosted two Youth Civics Camps organized by the Iraq Foundation (IF). The camps brought over 100 students from around the country to AUIS for a week of intensive civics training. The training aimed to help participants build a skill base in important...
Sulaimani, Iraq – July 3, 2012 – American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUIS) graduate Ramyar Ramazan, an Information Technology major, has been selected to participate in the prestigious Fulbright Foreign Student Scholarship. The scholarship will fund his Master’s degree studies at the University of North Texas, where Ramazan hopes to specialize...
Sulaimani, Iraq – July 2, 2012 –  The winners of the 2012 Business Plan Competition, a joint effort between Business Across Borders (BAB)  and the American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUIS) to encourage entrepreneurship among students, were announced today. The first place team, made up of AUIS students Abdullah Saad, Hussein...
Sulaimani, Iraq – June 17, 2012 – The American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUIS) awarded its first undergraduate degrees yesterday during the university’s inaugural commencement exercises.  Over 800 family members, friends, and distinguished guests attended the historic event.  The ceremony was presided over by Chairman of the Board...
Sulaimani, Iraq – June 10, 2012 – The American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUIS), in collaboration with Sisters in Hoops, will offer a free, one-week basketball camp this summer for girls between the ages of 14 and 18. The camp, titled The Clinic of Champions, is the inaugural event for Sisters In Hoops, a non-profit organization...
Sulaimani, Iraq – June 8, 2012 – Steve Malott will be joining AUIS as Chief Administrative and Financial Officer, assuming his duties July 15 2012. Steve has served as a career US State Department officer in responsible positions across the globe from Prague to the Seychelles. He has served as Vice Chancellor for administrative...
Sulaimani, Iraq – May 21, 2012 – AUIS senior Peshawa Ahmad was recently awarded the Middle East Rule of Law Masters Scholarship from the Open Society Foundation. The prestigious scholarship will allow Ahmad to pursue his MPA at Syracuse University’s Maxwell School of Public Administration and International Affairs this fall.

Press Releases

Sulaimani, Iraq - May 19, 2011 – The American University of Iraq, Sulaimani today launched a newly redesigned Web site that makes it easier for users to find the information they need, presents a more comprehensive image of all the university’s various programs...
Sulaimani, Iraq - May 4, 2011 - An American production company has recently finished a documentary on the women’s basketball team at the American University of Iraq, Sulaimani, releasing the trailer on a dedicated Web site in anticipation of the release of the actual...
Sulaimani, Iraq - Apr. 18, 2011 – In an impressive display of IT skills, creativity and implementation, two out of the four teams from the American University of Iraq, Sulaimani participating in the 2011 Imagine Cup Kurdistan took the top two spots in the competition,...
Sulaimani, Iraq - Apr. 16, 2011 - The newest class of the Masters of Business Administration program will begin its coursework at the American University of Iraq, Sulaimani on April 17.  This is the largest cohort ever in the MBA program at AUIS and also marks the...