October 9, 2022 AUC Alumni and Community Members Featured in Forbes Middle East 30 Under 30 for 2022 Forbes Middle East chose seven AUC alumni and community members for their 30 Under 30 MENA cohort this weekend.
October 5, 2022 Corruption and Collapse: AUC’s Sarah El-Richani Explains Lebanon’s Financial Crisis After a series of heists over the past few weeks, banks in Lebanon closed temporarily and heightened security.
October 4, 2022 A Fresh Point of View on Middle Eastern Diasporas With AUC’s Ramy Aly Ramy Aly, assistant professor and anthropology unit head, has co-edited the newly released Routledge Handbook on Middle Eastern Diasporas.
October 3, 2022 Tomorrow's Leaders Gender Scholars Program Welcomes Second Cohort After a successful launch last year, the Tomorrow’s Leaders Gender Scholars (TLS) program has more than doubled in size this fall, with 28 student
September 28, 2022 Al Ghurair STEM Scholars Laud AUC Journey, Contribution to Career Growth Since early in his childhood, Fadi Abdel Dawoud ‘21 had always been interested in pursuing a STEM career – a lifelong dream made possible by the Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation for Education via its STEM Scholars Program.
September 28, 2022 AUC Introduces New Minors, Restructured Majors From the arts to sciences — and the special places where they meet in between — AUC is offering two restructured majors and four new minors this fall.
September 27, 2022 AUC Launches iRead Affiliate Club to Boost Reading Culture Across Egypt, MENA In hopes of strengthening the love of literature in Egypt, AUC students are collaborating with iRead Middle East to establish AUC’s newest student-led organization: iRead AUC.
September 25, 2022 Campus Conversation: Welcome Fall 2022 The first Campus Conversation of Fall 2022 took place last Thursday, September 22. Here are the main takeaways:
September 21, 2022 Monkeypox in Egypt: Faculty Discuss Facts, Address Concerns Over Virus While the world is still reeling from the shock of the coronavirus pandemic, another virus has not so subtly slipped into the limelight: monkeypox.
November 13, 2022 The Future of “Greening” Real Estate in Egypt; AUC Hosts Futures Lab to Explore Climate-Adaptive Development Ahead of Egypt hosting COP27, the AUC Innovation Hub and New Silk Roads convened a Futures Lab in September exploring the question: “What if real estate accelerates a green transition?”
September 20, 2022 From Abroad or Coming Home, AUC Welcomes New Faculty Coming from abroad or returning to their alma mater, AUC welcomed a new cohort of around 40 faculty members this fall.
September 19, 2022 AUC Joins Race to Zero Campaign, Pledges to Achieve Net Zero Emissions by 2050 AUC has joined the Race to Zero campaign, a UN-backed global initiative aimed at achieving a zero-carbon world.
September 19, 2022 Upcoming Piece of Mind Festival to Explore Mental Health Through Theatre Launching for the first time in early 2023, AUC’s Piece of Mind festival aims to normalize conversations about mental health by featuring scripts written by members of the AUC c
September 19, 2022 Meet the New Dean of the School of Global Affairs and Public Policy Noha El-Mikawy '82 Enthusiastically returning to her roots, Noha El-Mikawy ‘82 has become the new dean of the School of Global Affairs and Public Policy.
September 14, 2022 From Queen to King: AUC Faculty Members Share Insight on Royal Transition After 70 years of maintaining the British monarchy’s non-political status, the death of Queen Elizabeth II has raised concerns over how the transfer of power to King Charles III may disrupt the status quo.
