{"id":5560,"date":"2026-03-19T08:05:43","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T04:05:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/?p=5560"},"modified":"2026-04-16T08:20:54","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T04:20:54","slug":"aus-continues-remote-learning-through-april-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/2026\/03\/19\/aus-continues-remote-learning-through-april-5\/","title":{"rendered":"AUS continues remote learning through April 5"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By Maryam Alchami&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>UNIVERSITY CITY, SHARJAH \u2013 The American University of Sharjah will shift all instruction and examinations online starting March 23, AUS announced Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The move extends the university\u2019s distance-learning period through April 5.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a message to the AUS community, Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Provost Dr. Matthias Ruth said instructors will deliver courses and administer assessments using approved online platforms.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They will provide students with guidance on formats, schedules and requirements, according to Ruth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students were urged to monitor course communications regularly and to follow instructors\u2019 instructions to remain current with coursework.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ruth emphasized that clear and timely communication between faculty and students will be essential during the remote period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Wednesday, AUS began internal sessions to train faculty in using online teaching and assessment tools.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Maryam Alchami&nbsp; UNIVERSITY CITY, SHARJAH \u2013 The American University of Sharjah will shift all instruction and examinations online starting March 23, AUS announced Wednesday. The move extends the university\u2019s distance-learning period through April 5. In a message to the AUS community, Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Provost Dr. Matthias Ruth said instructors will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5561,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,79],"tags":[82],"class_list":{"0":"post-5560","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-campus-news","8":"category-news","9":"tag-aus-campus"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5560","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=5560"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5560\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}