AUC held yesterday a virtual media roundtable discussion titled: Academic Year 2020-2021: Hybrid Model, New Opportunities, and Challenges. Speakers were AUC President Francis Ricciardone, AUC Counselor Ashraf Hatem, and AUC Provost Ehab Abdel-Rahman.
AUC and USAID launched today the first Virtual Career Fair for Egyptian Universities UCCD 2020. The event was attended by the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, AUC President Francis Ricciardone, AUC Counselor Ashraf Hatem, USAID Egypt Mission Director Leslie Reed, and presidents of ten Egyptian public universities.
The Center of Excellence for Water at AUC is offering scholarships for public university engineering students to study water engineering at Ain Shams and Alexandria universities.
AUC started its first day of classes last Thursday, implementing a hybrid model of classes with an emphasis on maintaining a low-density campus. This move comes as one of several precautionary measures that the University is taking in an effort to help limit the spread of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19).
In partnership with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), The American University in Cairo (AUC) is offering scholarships to Egyptian public school students through the USAID Scholars Activity program.
AUC hosted today, in a virtual discussion, Maya Morsy '95, the President of Egypt’s National Council for Women (NCW) and AUC President Francis Ricciardone to discuss the latest measures and efforts to combat sexual harassment.
AUC, together with The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), the Community Jameel, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), has announced the launch of J-PAL MENA.
The American University in Cairo (AUC) held yesterday the third Media Virtual Discussion, titled: AUC’s Pandemic and Post-Pandemic Research and Innovation Initiative.