September 20, 2023 New semester, New Challenges: Generative AI in Education The emergence of generative AI (GenAI) has forced educators across the world to rethink curricula, policies and principles both in and out of the classroom.
September 20, 2023 Zero Carbon Cairo For a team of architecture alumni at AUC, preserving Egypt’s heritage is vital to building a sustainable future.
September 20, 2023 Meet Our New Faculty A warm welcome to all our new faculty! With research interests from international policy to visual storytelling, we are thrilled to have incoming faculty this fall who are experts in a range of disciplines.
September 18, 2023 AUC Receives Second Largest Grant in University History, $85 Million, Toward USAID Partnerships for Educational Progress AUC has been awarded an $85 million grant from USAID in Egypt toward USAID Partnerships for Educational Progress.
September 12, 2023 AUC's Global Network Grows With CEMS Connection From the ancient past to the present, doing business in Egypt has always been an international affair. Today, AUC’s School of Business continues this tradition as part of the CEMS network.
September 10, 2023 Women and Climate Change: A Scientific Perspective “For every additional year of schooling a girl receives on average, her country’s resilience to climate disasters can be expected to improve by 3.2 points on the ND-GAIN Country Index, which calcul
September 4, 2023 AUC Introduces New Translation Minor, Science Specializations AUC is kicking off the semester with new academic programs: the University’s first minor in translation studies, biology specializations in biotechnology as well as ecology and conservation, in addition to computer science and engineering specializations in embedded systems and ar
August 22, 2023 A City for All: Gender as a Lens for Design “Navigating a massive city such as Cairo encompasses a wide array of challenges and gender inequalities, from walking in the streets and riding public transportation to dealing with physical and social limitations, as well as the absence of public space.
August 22, 2023 School of Continuing Education Receives $500,000 Grant for Supporting English Language Education in Egypt The School of Continuing Education has been awarded a two-year, $500,000 grant.
August 10, 2023 Hesham Sallam Leads Discovery of 41 Million-Year-Old ‘King Tut’ Whale Hesham Sallam, professor at AUC’s Institute of Global Health and Human Ecology and founder of Mansoura University’s Vertebrate Paleontology Center (MUVP), has done it again.
August 8, 2023 'Say More with Threads': What's Next? Threads, Meta’s newest addition to the social media platform, has received both praise and criticism since its launch a few weeks ago.
August 6, 2023 Georgetown Students Investigate Cultural Heritage at AUC, Cairo Students from AUC and Georgetown University collaborated on a joint course last spring exploring Egyptian cultural heritage and the role that organizations and governments play in protecting and preserving history.
July 30, 2023 Remembering Molly Bartlett: ‘Lovely, Delightful, An Inspiring Icon’ Molly Bartlett, wife of advisory trustee and former AUC President Thomas Bartlett, died last week. Read her obituary here.
July 30, 2023 AUC’s Rare Van Leo Collection on Display at UCLA Hammer Museum The first international survey of work by the late Armenian-Egyptian studio photographer Van Leo is currently on display in the Hammer Museum at the University of California, Los Angeles as a collaboration between the museum and AUC’s Rare Books and Special Collections Library, wh
July 30, 2023 PhD Students from St. Thomas University Explore AUC, Egypt: 'The Hospitality Was Phenomenal' PhD students from St. Thomas University visited AUC for two weeks during the summer as part of the University's faculty-led program.