{"id":4875,"date":"2024-02-20T12:17:21","date_gmt":"2024-02-20T08:17:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/?p=4875"},"modified":"2024-02-26T09:48:18","modified_gmt":"2024-02-26T05:48:18","slug":"late-wednesday-classes-rescheduled-for-holy-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/2024\/02\/20\/late-wednesday-classes-rescheduled-for-holy-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Late Wednesday classes rescheduled for Holy Month"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By Maria Bahaeddin<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>UNIVERSITY CITY, SHARJAH \u2013 The American University of Sharjah will reschedule late-day Wednesday classes to Sunday mornings during the Holy Month of Ramadan, according to a Feb. 12 email.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The statement from the Office of the Provost and Chief Academic Officer announced that classes currently scheduled between 5-9 p.m. on Wednesdays (March 13, 20 and 27) will move to 8 a.m. to noon on Sundays (March 10, 17 and 24). This is to prevent conflict with Iftar timings.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The university\u2019s revised Academic Calendar for 2023-24 included Sunday morning timings to help in rescheduling of late-day classes during the Holy Month.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to various media sources, Ramadan is expected to start on or about March 10 or 11.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Maria Bahaeddin UNIVERSITY CITY, SHARJAH \u2013 The American University of Sharjah will reschedule late-day Wednesday classes to Sunday mornings during the Holy Month of Ramadan, according to a Feb. 12 email. The statement from the Office of the Provost and Chief Academic Officer announced that classes currently scheduled between 5-9 p.m. on Wednesdays (March [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4876,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[33,25],"class_list":{"0":"post-4875","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-campus-news","8":"tag-aus","9":"tag-sharjah-uae"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4875"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4875\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}