Media Releases and Statements
June 2014
AUC Students to Design and Build Greenhouse Model through Living Learning Lab
June 3, 2014, Cairo – Architectural engineering students at The American University in Cairo (AUC) will be designing and building a small-scale model greenhouse next year, based on multiple visits they made this semester to an actual greenhouse at AUC’s Research Institute for a Sustainable Environme
AUC Students Place Second Worldwide for Online Food Ordering App
June 1, 2014, Cairo – Three AUC students at The American University in Cairo (AUC) won second place worldwide at the University Mobile Challenge, with their award-winning mobile and web application for online food ordering, Engezni.
May 2014
Winners Announced at the First Startup Competition Co-Organized by AUC and MITEF
May 24, 2014, Cairo – Winners were announced at the First Startup Competition co-organized by The American University in Cairo (AUC) and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Enterprise Forum (MITEF) of the Pan Arab Region.
AUC Receives Seven Awards at Model Arab League Conference in the U.S.
May 18, 2014, Cairo – Representing Morocco, the Cairo International Model Arab League team at The American University in Cairo (AUC) won seven awards, including a Special Commendation, at the National University Model Arab League, an international conference held in Washington, D.C.
Syrian Poet Adonis in The Cairo Review of Global Affairs: Uprising Will Not Topple Al-Assad Regime
May 14, 2014, Cairo – The Syrian poet Adonis says that the Arab Spring in Syria lacked true revolutionary spirit, and that without a foreign invasion President Bashar Al-Assad will likely remain in power.
AUC MBA among Two Percent Worldwide to Receive Top International Accreditation
May 12, 2014, Cairo – The School of Business at The American University in Cairo (AUC) has recently received accreditation for its Master of Business administration (MBA) program by the London-based Association of MBAs (AMBA). Only 2 percent of MBA programs worldwide are AMBA-accredited.
Earth Week Begins Today on AUC Campus
May 4, 2014, Cairo – The fifth annual Earth Week at The American University in Cairo (AUC) commenced today, to bring awareness to various environmental issues, with a diverse range of activities including a sustainability exhibition and tour, interactive quizzes, campaign for a smoke-free campus and
AUC MBA Students Place Fifth Worldwide in Business Case Study Competition
May 1, 2014, Cairo – A team of four MBA students at The American University in Cairo (AUC) won fifth place worldwide at the Aspen Institute’s 2014 Business and Society International MBA Case Competition, the final round of which was recently held in New York.
April 2014
AUC Architecture Program First in Region to Receive Global Validation
April 28, 2014, Cairo – The architectural engineering undergraduate program in the Department of Construction and Architectural Engineering at The American University in Cairo (AUC) has received a three-year validation, with no reservations, from the prestigious joint UN Educational, Scientific and