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February 2017

Sons Honor AUC Alumna Nevine Loutfy With Memorial Emergency Scholarship Fund

Honoring the legacy of Nevine Loufty, who graduated from The American University in Cairo (AUC) in 1974, her sons Assem Raouf Abdel Hady (MBA ’16) and Omar Raouf Abdel Hady established the Nevine Loutfy Memorial Emergency Scholarship Fund at AUC, to which they generously donated.

January 2017

AUC Counselor Amr Salama Meets With Parliament Education Committee to Discuss University Tuition Fees

The Egyptian Parliament’s Education and Scientific Research Committee held a hearing session last week to discuss a grievance submitted to parliament by some parents of students at The American University in Cairo (AUC) regarding University tuition fees following the decision to float the Egyptian p

AUC Students Receive Emergency Scholarships for Spring 2017

Almost half of currently enrolled undergraduate students at The American University in Cairo (AUC) will be receiving the university emergency scholarships at the beginning of the Spring 2017 semester.

AUC Launches First Free Arabic Massive Open Online Course on Steam Education in Cooperation With Edraak

The Graduate School of Education (GSE) at The American University in Cairo (AUC) is launching tomorrow the first Arabic Massive Open Online course (MOOC) entitled "STEAM: Integrating Education with Life", in cooperation with Edraak online platform.

AUC Hosts First Public Transmission of the Metropolitan Opera Live Featuring Romeo et Juliette

The American University in Cairo (AUC) will host its first public transmission of the Metropolitan Opera Live in HD, featuring the historic and widely acclaimed Romeo et Juliette next Saturday in New Cairo campus.

Two AUC Press Books Internationally Recognized as Best of 2016

Two of The American University in Cairo (AUC) Press books have been internationally recognized as distinguished works of 2016.

December 2016

AUC Offers $5 Million Program to Alleviate Impact of the Egyptian Pound Floatation on Tuition

The American University in Cairo (AUC) re-allocated up to $5 million Emergency Tuition Grant Program from the current budget to alleviate the impact of the Egyptian pound floatation on tuition. Following the decision to float the Egyptian pound in early November, AUC President Francis J.

Three AUC Alumni Pioneer in Actuarial Science

Three of The American University in Cairo (AUC) alumni have pioneered in actuarial Science. Sarah Mazhar ’09, has been designated a fellow of the UK-based Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, making her the first female actuarial science fellow in Egypt’s history.