October 14, 2014, Cairo – Hassan Azzazy, professor of chemistry at The American University in Cairo (AUC) recently received the Global Innovator Award, presented annually by the Texas Christian University (TCU) to individuals who conduct groundbreaking research that has a significant impact on socie
October 2, 2014, Cairo – In an article entitled “Spiritual Energy of Islamic Prayers as a Catalyst for Psychotherapy” in the Religion and Health journal, Hani Henry, associate professor of psychology at The American University in Cairo (AUC) argues that prayer gives ‘therapeutic’ spiritual energy to
October 1, 2014, Cairo – Tarek Shawki, dean of the School of Sciences and Engineering at The American University in Cairo (AUC), has been chosen to head the first Specialized Council on Education and Scientific Research affiliated to the Egyptian Presidency.
September 28, 2014, Cairo – Nageh Allam, assistant professor of physics at The American University in Cairo (AUC), received the 2013 Best Publication Award from the National Research Center (NRC) for his innovative research on how nanotechnology can be used to convert solar energy to fuel or elec
September 23, 2014, Cairo – Ferial Ghazoul, professor and chair of the Department of English and Comparative Literature at The American University in Cairo (AUC) and John Verlenden, writing instructor in the Department of Rhetoric and Composition, have recently published a translation of The Chronic
September 17, 2014, Cairo – The American University in Cairo (AUC) appointed Karim Seghir, as the new dean of the School of Business. For the past three years, Seghir has served as associate dean of undergraduate studies and administration at the school.
September 10, 2014, Cairo – The American University in Cairo (AUC) appointed Mahmoud El-Gamal ’83, ’85, professor of economics and statistics at Rice University, as the University’s provost. The first alum to serve as provost, El-Gamal is excited about returning to Egypt and to AUC.
September 7, 2014, Cairo – The American University in Cairo (AUC) welcomed today more than 1,100 undergraduate students for Fall 2014, with more than 280 students declared as engineering and science majors, bringing in a highly selective group of students.
August 25, 2014, Cairo, Egypt -- Ten graduate students from the Kamal Adham Center for Television and Digital Journalism at The American University in Cairo (AUC) were hosted by the London-based Al Ghad Al Arabi television station in their Washington, D.C.