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February 2015

Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor Establishes Scholarships at AUC for 10 Students From Across Egypt

February 23, 2015, Cairo – The American University in Cairo (AUC) announced today, in a press conference,  the establishment of the Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor Scholarship, which will allow 10 outstanding Egyptian students from the “far corners of Egypt” and outside for Greater Cairo the opportunity to

AUC V-Lab Helps Young Entrepreneurs Grow

February 18, 2015, Cairo – The third cycle of the Venture Lab (V-Lab) at The American University in Cairo (AUC) has succeeded in attracting talented entrepreneurs with lucrative startup ideas.

Czech Archeological Team and AUC Professor Discover an Egyptian Queen Tomb

February 15, 2015, Cairo – The Czech archeological team and Salima Ikram, professor of Egyptology and head of the Egyptology unit at The American University in Cairo (AUC), discovered the tomb of a previously unknown queen at the Abusir necropolis, southwest of Cairo.

AUC Offers New Empower Scholarships For The Fall

February 9, 2015, Cairo – For the third year, The American University in Cairo (AUC) is offering five top students from Assiut, Beni Suef, Menya, Sohag and Fayoum governorates in Upper Egypt, next fall, the opportunity to pursue an AUC undergraduate education in the major of their choice through the

January 2015

AUC Launches New Archaeology Field Program to Students in Egypt and Abroad

January 22, 2015, Cairo – The American University in Cairo (AUC) launched a new archaeology program to Students in Egypt, Abroad.

AUC Students Win Best Paper Award For Computer Processor Design Research

January 13, 2015, Cairo – A paper written by three students at The American University in Cairo (AUC) won the Best Paper Award at the 2014 International Conference of Computer Science and Engineering, World Congress on Engineering, Imperial College London.

Launch of Ain Shams University Employability and Career Development Centers

January 11, 2015, Cairo – The American University in Cairo (AUC) and Ain Shams University (ASU) celebrated yesterday the official inauguration of two Employability and Career Development Centers (ECDC) – one at ASU main campus and the second at ASU Faculty of Engineering. Funded by the U.S.

AUC Dorm Students Spearhead Recycling Campaign

January 6, 2015, Cairo – Dorm students at The American University in Cairo (AUC) organized a full-fledged recycling initiative in the University Residences in New Cairo, with a future plan for green initiatives next semester.

December 2014

AUC Engineering Student Wins First Place in the Prestigious Chopin Competition In Egypt

December 31, 2014, Cairo – AbdelRahman Bahieldin, a junior student at The American University in Cairo (AUC), pursuing a double major in music performance and engineering, recently won first place in the prestigious Chopin Piano Competition in Egypt at the Cairo Conservatory, for the above 18 age gr