AUS holds AUS Alumni and Corporate Sports Day

American University of Sharjah (AUS) held a day-long sports event for its alumni at the university's sports field on Saturday, February 28, 2016.

Organized by the Office of Development and Alumni Affairs, the event drew more than 100 attendees, including alumni and their families.

Activities included a 4k fun run around the campus, soccer tournament a boot camp session and a crossfit challenge. Children of alumni enthusiastically participated in fun activities such as a bouncy castle and a soapy football challenge.

The event was held to promote fitness and wellness among the university's alumni and corporate partners and to bring them closer to one another and to university, as they constitute an integral part of AUS's wider community.

The AUS Alumni and Corporate Sports Day institutional advancement sponsors included Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank, Crescent Petroleum, CPC Holding, Emirates Global Aluminum, Petrofac and Waha Capital. The event was also supported by Audi, Sharjah Electric Run, KAF Group, Plaza De Party and Vista International Advertising.