AAU Student Wins University Student Award for Outstanding Volunteering Participation
Baraa Abdul Qader, a student from the College of Engineering at Al Ain University, has achieved a remarkable milestone by receiving the University Student Award for the Highest Volunteering Participation as part of the 23rd Sharjah Award for Voluntary Work 2025. The recognition honours her active involvement and continued contributions to volunteering and community service.
The award reflects Baraa’s commitment to participating in a wide range of community initiatives and programs and embodies the values of giving and social responsibility. It also highlights the positive role played by Al Ain University students in promoting a culture of volunteerism and contributing to the wider community.
Al Ain University expressed its pride in this achievement, stressing that its students' distinction in volunteering and community service reflects the University’s mission to prepare graduates who are academically qualified and socially responsible. The University also places strong emphasis on raising students’ awareness of the importance of initiative, civic engagement, and active participation in society.
Baraa expressed her happiness at receiving the award, noting that volunteering offers a meaningful human experience and a valuable opportunity to create a positive impact while developing personal and professional skills. She added that the recognition will motivate her to continue contributing to volunteering initiatives and serving the community.
Al Ain University remains committed to encouraging students to engage in volunteering and community-based initiatives and to providing opportunities that strengthen their personal development and promote the values of cooperation, belonging, and giving, thereby preparing an aware and capable generation that can contribute effectively to sustainable development.
