Media Releases and Statements
April 2016
Prince Turki Al Faisal Delivers Keynote Speech In AUC Research Day On The Challenges Facing The Arab Region
Prince Turki Al Faisal, chairman of the King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies delivered the keynote speech on the first research day at The American University in Cairo (AUC) last week.
March 2016
AUC Holds First Research Day Tomorrow
The American University in Cairo (AUC) will hold its first research day tomorrow, spotlighting distinguished research conducted by students and faculty members and fostering a culture of creativity, innovation and competition.
AUC Celebrates International Community Day
The American University in Cairo (AUC) held its International Community Day on the New Cairo campus, bringing together Egyptian and international students, faculty, staff and alumni for a single campus event for the spring semester.
AUC Launches Empowerment of Women Through Parliament Program
The School of Global Affairs and Public Policy (GAPP) Executive Education and The Kamal Adham Center for Television and Digital Journalism at The American University in Cairo (AUC) launched recently the Empowerment of Women through Parliament program (EWPA), which aimed to train 20 women members of
Professor Ayman Ismail at the “Faculty At The Forefront” Series: Entrepreneurship is Key to Egypt’s Economy
In the second series of “Faculty at the Forefront,” held at The American University in Cairo (AUC), titled “Entrepreneurship’s Role in Economic Development,” Ayman Ismail, assistant professor of management and the Abdul Latif Jameel Endowed Chair of Entrepreneurship Ismail said that u
First Class of Students in the Graphic Design Major Graduates From AUC
The American University in Cairo (AUC) celebrated the graduation of its first class of students in the graphic design major.
Francis J. Ricciardone Named President of the American University in Cairo
March 3, 2016, Cairo – The Board of Trustees of the American University in Cairo (AUC) announced today the appointment of Francis J. Ricciardone as the University’s next president.
AUC Introduces New Blended Learning Format in Educational Leadership Master's
Starting Fall 2016, the Master of Arts in educational leadership at The American University in Cairo (AUC) will combine classroom and online instruction, making it the first master’s program at the University to be offered in blended format and giving more flexibility to mid-career professionals who
February 2016
AUC Statement on Omar Khaled
On Saturday, February 27, Omar Khaled, an AUC freshman, died following being injured during a game of American football on campus against another team as part of a match for the American Football League in Egypt.