Media Releases and Statements
May 2017
AUC V-Lab Celebrates the Graduation of the Spring 2017 Cycle of The Fintech Accelerator in Partnership With CIB
The School of Business at The American University in Cairo (AUC) is celebrating today the graduation of the Spring’17 cycle of the AUC Venture Lab FinTech Accelerator, powered by the Commercial International Bank-Egypt (CIB).
AUC Launches Anti-Smoking Campaign
The American University in Cairo (AUC) recently launched Break the Habit anti-smoking campaign on campus.
Eduniversal Ranks 10 AUC Graduate Programs Among Top in Africa
Ten of the master’s programs at The American University in Cairo (AUC) have topped the 2017 Eduniversal Rankings, with four being ranked the first in Africa.In its master's rankings, Eduniversal ranked 4,000 of the best master’s programs in 32 fields of study worldwide.
AUC Students Launch A FabLab
Students at The American University in Cairo (AUC) recently launched a FabLab, an engineering workshop or laboratory space equipped with tools and machines for digital fabrication.
AUC V-Lab Celebrates the Graduation of Cycle 8 on Demo Day Showcasing Products and Services of 13 Startups
The Venture Lab (V-Lab) at The American University in Cairo (AUC)’s School of Business is celebrating today the graduation of the Arab African International Bank Cycle 8 of the V-Lab, where 13 incubated startups will showcase their products and services.
AUC Alum, Former Faculty Mourad Wahba Tackles Regional Challenges in Leading UN Roles
With more than 20 years of experience at the United Nations, Mourad Wahba '80, '82, alumnus and former economics professor at The American University in Cairo (AUC), was appointed as assistant administrator and director of the Regional Bureau for Arab States at the United Nations Development Progr
AUC Digitizes, Documents Rare Snapshots of Egyptian History: 1913-1921
The Rare Books and Special Collections Library at The American University in Cairo (AUC) recently digitized and made accessible a collection of photographs from the early 20th century, featuring a series of images that document major events throughout Egyptian history, such as the 1919 revolution
AUC’s Volunteers in Action Holds 12th Annual Campus Wedding for Orphan Brides
For the 12th year, Volunteers in Action (VIA) student club at The American University in Cairo (AUC) organized its annual group wedding for orphans, helping five orphan brides celebrate the wedding of their dreams.
April 2017
Naguib Sawiris, Hamza Alkholi Join AUC’s Board of Trustees
Two new members have joined the Board of Trustees of The American University in Cairo (AUC): Naguib Sawiris, chairman of Orascom TMT Investments, and Ambassador Hamza B.