May 3, 2020 Campus Conversation: The President's Operational Excellence Initiative Last Thursday’s Virtual Campus Conversation introduced the Presidential Operational Excellence Initiative, which establishes seven committees spanning different areas.
April 29, 2020 Despite Pandemic, Student Clubs Continue Tradition of Giving in Ramadan Despite the current circumstances — COVID-19 pandemic, national curfew, final exams and project deadlines approaching — AUC student clubs and organizations are still keen
April 29, 2020 Biotechnology Alumna Busts Myths, Shares Facts on COVID-19 Reem Al Olaby (MSc ’11, PHD ’14) is an assistant professor of biology and biotechnology at California Northstate University.
April 29, 2020 Usage of Arabic Collection Online of Which AUC is a Contributor Jumps 700% During COVID-19 Pandemic With the onset of the global COVID-19 pandemic, New York University Abu Dhabi reported that usage of the Arabic Collections Online has increased 700%, with the
April 22, 2020 Celebrating 50th Earth Day, AUC Releases First Sustainability Report As part of celebrating the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, AUC’s Office of Sustainability released the University’s inaugural sustainability report today. &nbs
April 21, 2020 Happy Earth Week from CARES AUC's Center for Applied Research on the Environment and Sustainability (CARES) uses different techniques to sustainably grow crops around campus. Learn about green walls and how they are helping revolutionize urban agriculture.
April 15, 2020 AUC CIMUN Wins Big at National Model United Nations The Secretariat of the National Model United Nations in New York honored 14 members of AUC's delegation with awards this year. This comes as a new record breaker in harvesting Model United Nations awards after receiving a
April 21, 2020 Internet Stress — A Q&A With Ayman Abdellatif With classes shifting online, people working remotely and millions of Egyptians staying home more than they used to, the internet is witnessing an unprecedented surge in traffic.
April 14, 2020 The Race to Recycle Lithium-Ion Batteries Li-ion batteries are used in cell phones, tablets, laptops, cameras, and other electronic devices. And while nearly 90% of batteries worldwide are recycled, there still lacks a universal standard for recycling these specific batteries, as they can be dangerous if not handled correctly.
April 9, 2020 Student Ambassadors at AUC: 'Discovering New Aspects of My Personality, Learning New Things About AUC' The Student Ambassador Program is a rigorous training program for competitive and talented students who wish to represent AUC to stakeholders and distinguished guests of the campus.
April 9, 2020 AUC Holds First Media Roundtable Discussion on Maintaining Mental Wellness During COVID-19 With Hani Henry, associate professor at the Department of Psychology and associate dean of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, as the main speaker, AUC held the first Media Virtual Discussion, titled “Maintaining Mental Wellness during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic” on A
April 7, 2020 Fall 2020 Admission During COVID-19: Q&A with Associate Provost for Admissions, Financial Support The global COVID-19 pandemic has undoubtedly raised questions and concerns surrounding the admission process for next semester.
April 5, 2020 Helping Students with Special Needs with Online Instruction Accessibility In early March, the Student Disability Services (SDS), located in the Center for Student Well-Being, under the Dean o