Calendar of Activities for Fall -2015 S. Time Activity Target Objective Coordinator(s) 1 August Welcome Ceremony & Orientation Day for To welcome new students and introduce New Students them to AUST system and life DSA staff 2 September Orientation and immersion week for new To facilitate freshmen s integration in students AUST life 3 September To socialize and break the ice Fun Hour 4 Introducing and promoting the activities of To introducing and promote the activities September AUST Fine Center of AUST Fine Center 5 September Inflatable soap field for new students To introduce AUST sports activities 6 September Amicable basketball match with Al Dhaid Screening for new players Girls Club 7 September Workshop and training course in different Introduction to fine arts. forms of fine art 8 September Screening for new players Inter-college table tennis tournament 9 October Quran Memorization Competition in Encourage student to learn and
coordination with the College of Education understand the Holy Quran. 11 October Inter-college football tournament Identifying talents and promoting student leadership. 11 October Beginning of the volleyball championship of the Higher Education Sports Federation Meeting and competing with other teams. (HESF) 12 October Beginning of HESF football championship To meet and compete with peer universities 13 October Course on pastel and pottery painting and To interact with the community and sculpture, followed by an art exhibition in display their works to the public Dubai Mall 14 October Amicable swimming competition with To assess and develop level against other University of Sharjah teams 15 October Inter-college volleyball tournament To meet and compete between colleges 16 October Amicable table tennis match with Sharjah To assess and develop level against other Girls Club teams 17 October Celebration of the International Day of Older To promote community work Persons 18 October Inter-college basketball tournament Screening for new players 19 October Amicable table tennis competition with To assess and develop level against other American University of Sharjah teams 21 October Inter-college chess tournament Screening for new players
21 October Inter-college chess tournament Screening for new players 22 October HESF Chess Championship (single) 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 31 31 Visit to Sharjah International Book Fair Exhibition Celebration of UAE National Day Visit to an equestrian and shooting club Amicable swimming competition with American University of Sharjah HESF Table Tennis Championship (single) Workshop and training course for all UAE higher education institutions in Sheikh Zayed Center for Exhibitions and Conferences HESF Badminton Championship (single) Amicable basketball match with Sharjah Girls Club Inter-college basketball tournament To enhance students knowledge To mark allegiance and belonging to the UAE To develop social bonds between students To assess and develop level against other teams To exchange art expertise between universities To assess and develop level against other teams Screening for new players DSA staff
32 33 Ajman University of Science & Technology Inter-college Power-lifting competition Identifying talents and promoting student leadership. To meet and compete with students from Inter-college chess tournament (single) other colleges 34 35 36 December Inter-college table tennis tournament Inter-college billiards tournament UAE National Day Futsal Cup Developing student talents and building their sportsmanship Screening for new players To mark allegiance and belonging to the UAE 37 December A series of art courses followed by an To encourage students to practice fine art intramural art competition 38 December To mark allegiance and belonging to the Road race to celebrate the UAE National Day UAE 39 December Inter-college table tennis tournament 41 Year-round Participation in extramural exhibitions and To promote AUST, its colleges and events programs 41 Year-round To train students on community Cooperating with local social and cultural engagement and develop bonds with associations and government departments community institutions 42 Year-round Receiving and orienting high school students To introduce AUST, its colleges and
facilities To relax and socialize in an extramural 43 Year-round Fun trips environment Note: This calendar of activities can be subject to change, according to new events and extramural invitations and in line with the plan of the Student Council, due to be elected at the beginning of the academic year. Calendar of Activities for Spring -2015 S. Time Activity Target Objective Coordinator(s) 1 January 2015 Welcoming New Students 2 January 2015 Inter-University Beach Volleyball Championship 3 January 2015 Inter-University Taekwondo Championship To introduce and orient new students to AUST, facilities and system and fair play between peer universities and fair play with peer universities DSA staff 4 January 2015 HESF Sports Symposium To network and identify the latest local
events and news in higher education sports 5 January 2015 Course on Pottery and Sculpture To train students on pottery and sculpture 6 January 2015 Amicable swimming competition with University of Sharjah To assess and develop level against other teams 7 January 2015 Amicable table tennis match with Sharjah Girls Club To assess and develop level against other teams 8 February 2015 Mother Tongue Day To consolidate the position and usage of the Arabic language 9 February 2015 Intercollege Swimming Competition Screening for new players 11 February 2015 Intercollege Badminton Competition Screening for new players 11 February 2015 Intercollege Football Championship 12 February 2015 13 February 2015 Art courses in oil painting, graphics, pastel, pottery and sculpture Amicable Basketball game with Sharjah Higher To train students on fine arts To assess and develop level against
technology College Ajman University of Science & Technology other teams 14 February 2015 HESF Basketball Championship 15 February 2015 HESF Table Tennis Championship (teams) 16 February 2015 Amicable badminton game with the University of Sharjah To assess and develop level against other teams 17 February 2015 Selection of AUST basketball team Screening for new players 18 February 2015 HESF Chess Championship (team) 19 March 2015 Field visits to community institutions (Center for the disabled, elderly ) To promote social work and community service 21 March 2015 Visit to Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak Academy To promote student interaction with external institutions 21 March 2015 First aid course in cooperation with the College of Pharmacy To train social on social work and strengthen bonds with the community
22 March 2015 Intercollege Volleyball Championship Screening for new players 23 March 2015 HESF Basketball Championship 24 March 2015 HESF Karate Championship 25 March 2015 HESF Athletics Championship 26 March 2015 HESF Tennis Championship 27 March 2015 HESF Squash Championship 28 March 2015 HESF Chess Championship 29 March 2015 HESF Swimming Championship (teams) and fair play with peer universities and fair play with peer universities and fair play with peer universities and fair play with peer universities and fair play with peer universities Screening for new players 31 March 2015 Amicable matches in badminton and table tennis with the American University of Sharjah To assess and develop level against other teams
Screening for new players 31 March 2015 Intercollege Power Lifting Competition 32 March 2015 Participation in the GMC Annual Sports Festival 33 March 2015 AUST Cricket Competition 34 March 2015 Open Day 35 March 2015 International Women s Day 36 March 2015 HESF Badminton Championship (teams) To strengthen extramural links and compete against peer institutions To strengthen ties between students and staff and faculty To strengthen links with women s associations 37 March 2015 Intercollege Table Tennis Championship Screening for new players 38 April HESF Table Tennis Championship (teams) 39 April HESF Power Lifting Championship
To exchange art expertise between GCC 40 April Arab Gulf Festival of Fine Art students 41 April HESF Chess Championship (teams) 42 April Leisure trip for sports teams To develop social ties between AUST students 43 April 2015 Orphan Guardians Day Student and staff To strengthen social solidarity ties 44 April 2015 Leisure trip for sports teams To consolidate the group spirit of AUST sports teams 45 April 2015 Camping trip To discover the UAE 46 April 2015 World Health Day (blood donation campaign) To strengthen links with humanitarian and charitable organizations 47 April 2015 Games and Competitions between AUST students, staff and faculty To develop social ties between AUST community 48 April 2015 World Heritage Day To discover the cultures and traditions of other nations
49 April 2015 AUST Swimming Championship Screening for new players 50 April 2015 HESF Badminton Championship To train and prepare AUST badminton team 51 April 2015 Intercollege Billiards Championship Screening for new players 52 April 2015 Participation in the Water Festival of the University of Sharjah To relax and 53 April 2015 Water Festival To develop social ties between students 54 May 2015 HESF Swimming Championship To train and prepare AUST swimming team 55 Year-round Organizing sessions and seminars in cooperation with different institutions such as Hiwar Center, Ministry of Culture, Youth and Community Development To train students on community engagement and to strengthen ties with the community and organizations 56 Year-round Organizing scientific, cultural and leisure trips To discover the UAE
57 Year-round Representing AUST in Local and international exhibitions and seminars Train students to lead, take responsibility and interact with their community 58 TBD Umrah trip for female students and some staff To award students active in DSA activities Note: This calendar of activities can be subject to change, according to new events and extramural invitations and in line with the plan of the Student Council, due to be elected at the beginning of the academic year.