November 14, 2022 Alumna Astronaut Sara Sabry Becomes First Egyptian to Reach Space T-Minus 3…2…1… Prepare for liftoff with Sara Sabry ‘16, who became the first Egyptian Astronaut after flying to space on Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket in August this year.
November 10, 2022 Prominent American Jazz Musicians Tour Egypt with AUC's School of Continuing Education It's been all about jazz these days at AUC’s School of Continuing Education (SCE). In partnership with the U.S.
November 4, 2022 Closing the GAP-P Large global issues such as climate change are difficult to tackle across sectors. Scientists, politicians, local governments and corporate industries often get isolated in their efforts to address environmental challenges, coming up with solutions that are narrower or smaller in scale.
November 9, 2022 A Floating Pound: Currency Devaluation in Egypt The Egyptian pound has dropped dramatically against the dollar after the Central Bank of Egypt announced the flotation of Egypt’s currency on October 27, as the Egyptian government
November 9, 2022 Hassan Azzazy Receives Multiple Awards and Recognitions for Biochemistry Research Hassan Azzazy, distinguished University professor and chair of the Department of Chemistry, has been honored for his extensive work in the field of biochemistry with the Distinguished Research Award from the
October 31, 2022 It's Just One Bag, Isn't It? Upcoming AUC "Invisible" Performance at COP27 “All the world’s a stage,”- Shakespeare (As You Like It)
October 24, 2022 Forging Futures: PhD Students' Eco-Friendly Research on Concrete and Green Hydrogen Whether in the lab synthesizing new formulas for concrete, tackling the challenges of renewable energy or igniting a passion for learning in their students, PhD students Heba Zaky and Rawnaa Yassin are fostering the values of AUC’s academic mission.
October 24, 2022 The Earth Turns: Upcoming Play Featuring Families in Climate Crises Art connects human experience with climate crisis realities through The Earth Turns, a feature play from Adam
October 24, 2022 Resisting the Regime: Women's Protests in Iran Protests have erupted in Iran after the death of Mahsa Amini
October 18, 2022 Past, Present and Future: Egypt’s Top-Scoring Students Call AUC Home One year ago, Sandy Moaaz and her father passed by AUC on the way to a friend’s home. Looking out the window at the vast campus, Sandy turned to her father and asked him, “Dad, do you ever think I’ll get into this place?”
October 17, 2022 Our Favorite Pieces from the Gazbia Sirry Exhibition An exhibition honoring world-famous painter and former AUC instructor Gazbia Sirry will open on October 23 at Center of Arts (Aisha Fahmy Palace) in Zamalek.
October 16, 2022 Shining a Light on Water Pollutants Did you know that every type of bacteria has a unique light signature? Mohamed Swillam, professor and chair of the Department of Physics, is using this fact to identify different types of pathogens in Egypt’s water supply with new remote sensors designed by the professor and his team.
October 12, 2022 AUC's Mental Health Wellness Taskforce is Starting Conversations to Stop Stigma As Mental Health Awareness week kicks off at AUC, activities, class visits and discussions with experts on mental health and well-being are happening across campus. Later this month, there will be a community wellness day and mini-marathon at the University.
October 12, 2022 So, What is COP? COP is a UN initiative that encourages international cooperation to mitigate the impacts of climate change by stabilizing greenhouse gas emissions and making ecosystems around the world more resilient. The 27th session will be held this year in Egypt.
October 11, 2022 AUC Welcomes Richard Brow as Vice President of Institutional Advancement and Alumni Affairs With a master’s degree in Middle East studies and extensive experience working with NGOs and higher education institutions in the region, such as the American University of Beirut (AUB), Richard Brow is no stranger to Cairo, nor to the Middle East.
