Media Releases and Statements
June 2015
AUC’s Master of Art in Journalism and Mass Communication Ranks Number One in Africa
June 10, 2015, Cairo – The Master of Arts program in journalism and mass communication at The American University in Cairo (AUC) has ranked first in Africa, according to Eduniversal, a global ranking and rating agency specializing in higher education headquartered in Paris.
AUC V-Lab Celebrated the Graduation of Cycle 4 On Demo Day Showcasing Products and Services of Nine Startups
June 7, 2015, Cairo – The School of Business at The American University in Cairo (AUC) celebrated the graduation of the fourth cycle of AUC Venture Lab (V-Lab), where nine incubated startups showcased their products and services that range from software solutions, testing and assessing technology an
May 2015
AUC Team Named Africa, Middle East Champions in Programming World Finals, Breaks New Record
May 31, 2015, Cairo – A team of three students at The American University in Cairo (AUC) was named the Africa and Middle East Champions at the ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC), which was held in Morocco this month.
AUC to Launch a New Solar Energy Program
May 25, 2015, Cairo – Starting Fall 2015, The American University in Cairo (AUC) will launch a new specialization in solar energy, offered by the Department of Physics at the School of Sciences and Engineering.
AUC only College Named Outside Us, Canada in the Princeton Review’s 2015 Green Colleges Guide
May 21, 2015, Cairo – The American University in Cairo (AUC) is the only higher education institution outside of North America to be named to The Princeton Review’s 2015 Green Colleges Guide, which highlights the “most environmentally responsible ‘green’ colleges.” AUC is one of 353 colleges listed,
Applications Rise, More Need-Based Financial Aid for Undergraduate Applicants at AUC
May 18, 2015, Cairo – The American University in Cairo (AUC) announced today that the number of applicants aiming to join the University has risen by more than 11 percent for Fall 2015, when compared to the same time last year.
Allehedan Allocates an Endowment to Establish a Scholarship and Scientific Research Fund at AUC
The American University in Cairo (AUC) announced today the establishment of “Mohammed Bin Abdulkarim A.
AUC Introduces New Petrochemical Specialization, First in the Region
May 12, 2015, Cairo – The American University in Cairo (AUC) introduces new specialization in the petrochemicals industry as part of the Department of Chemistry's academic program offerings. The new specialization, which will be offered in Fall 2015, will create a leading center for petrochemical ed
Prestigious Arabic Study-Abroad Program Back at AUC
May 10, 2015, Cairo – The Center for Arabic Study Abroad (CASA), the world's premier immersion study-abroad Arabic program that is now based at Harvard University, is returning to The American University in Cairo (AUC) during the 2015 – 2016 academic year.