The American University in Cairo (AUC) welcomes today nearly 941 new undergraduate students and 230 graduate students for the 2015 Fall semester. Admissions rates continued to rise steadily and this year saw a 6 percent increase over last year.
In a recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), a team of ocean researchers have uncovered a series of complicated relationships among marine microbes, and these relationships appear to have critical consequences for coastal Southern Ocean food webs.
The class of Ancient Egyptian Literature as Cultural Expression, taught by Fayza Haikal, professor of Egyptology at The American University in Cairo, brought out the fact that many practices in modern-day Egypt can be traced back to the ancient Egyptians, from funerals, agriculture and weaving
For the second consecutive year, The American University in Cairo (AUC) had a strong presence at the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering (CSCE) Conference, where a team of seven undergraduate and graduate students, accompanied by two faculty members, presented 19 research papers.
The Board of Trustees of the American University in Cairo (AUC) announced today the formation of a Presidential Search Committee that will lead the international search for a successor to current AUC President Lisa Anderson.
Magdy Abdel Sayed ’15, the recipient of a Cambridge University prize (2008) as an Egyptian student who has “overcome the most” despite his disability, has graduated from The American University in Cairo (AUC) with a bachelor’s in journalism and mass communication, as well as media arts.
Student organizations at The American University in Cairo (AUC) have heightened their activities this Ramadan, distributing food packages and daily hot meals to the needy, as well as holding iftars for orphans, street children and underprivileged families.
The Libraries at The American University in Cairo (AUC) have signed a memorandum of understanding with the Centre d’Études Alexandrines (CEALex) to preserve historic French language newspapers from Egypt.