May 19, 2019 The Century Committee The earliest discussion of the need for a new campus, exclusively built for the purpose of higher education, began just two years after the University was founded in the city center in 1919.
March 12, 2019 Culturally Connected AUC signed an agreement with prominent businessman and investor Naguib Sawiris, chairman of Orascom Investment Holding, to support the establishment of AUC’s Tahrir Cultural Center (TCC) on its Tahrir Square campus.
March 12, 2019 Ewart Hall: A Contemporary Classic Ewart Memorial Hall has been a cultural hub of downtown Cairo since it opened its doors in 1928, serving as a gathering place for lovers of literature, cinema, music and all forms of arts and culture.
May 19, 2019 100 Years of Giving In 1925, an anonymous donor offered AUC a gift of $100,000 for the construction of a 1,150-seat auditorium. She requested that the auditorium be named after her grandfather William Dana Ewart, who had in the past visited Egypt for health reasons.
May 15, 2019 A Job Well-Done: Student Organizations Awarded for Yearlong Achievements At its end-of-year ceremony, AUC's Office of Student Life celebrated the yearlong achievements of student organizations, presenting awards to student representatives and faculty advisers.
May 14, 2019 New Scholarships, Increased Opportunity AUC is offering new scholarships for undergraduate Egyptian and international students applying for Fall 2019, including the Undergraduate Scholarship in Liberal Arts Education and the AUC Centennial Scholarship Fund. In addition, during
May 14, 2019 AUC Students Win Omnicom Group MENA Inter-University Challenge AUC students Nour El Tahawy, Nour Beshir, Yousef Nassar, Mai El-Ghamry and Nadine Riad won the Omnicom Group MENA Inter-University Challenge with a $10,000 prize, competing with students from other international universities to solve a real data analytics science problem.
May 12, 2019 The Kamal Adham Center Organizes Science Journalism Pre-Conference The Kamal Adham Center for Television and Digital Journalism organized the pre-conference event "Science Journalism: The Professional Approach,"
May 9, 2019 Sherif Kamel Appointed as President of the Board of Governors of AmCham Egypt Sherif Kamel '88, '90, '13, founding dean of AUC School of Business won by acclamation the position of President of the Board of Governors of the American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt (AmCham Egypt) for the 2019-2021 term, starting June first.
May 9, 2019 Architecture Tsunami Exhibition Opens Architecture Tsunami exhibition, the first of a series of activities focused on Egypt’s contemporary architecture and urbanism, is part of NextARCH Lab, a new interactive resource center and engagement platform that empowers all stakeholders of the built environment to
May 8, 2019 100 Years of Excellence Awards In alignment with AUC’s 100-year celebration, the Office of Human Resources launched the initiative, 100 Years of Excellence Awards 2019 – 2020.
May 8, 2019 The Public Policy Hub Organizes its First Study Tour to the U.S. The Public Policy Hub organized a study tour to the U.S. with fourteen graduate students and alumni representing the four winning teams in the Public Policy Hub annual competition.
Sharing the Bounty: Students Give Back in Ramadan Year after year, during the month of Ramadan, AUC students dedicate themselves to serving those in need. From donation campaigns to distributing food packs, old and new clubs on campus work to give back to the Cairo community during this season of generosity.
U.S. University Leaders Visit AUC to Learn About IBC Model, 100 Years of Operating in Egypt AUC hosted leaders of U.S.
May 2, 2019 AUC Students Break Records at MUN, MAL International Conferences AUC's Cairo International Model United Nations (CIMUN) delegation received a record-breaking 19 awards at the National Model United Nations conference in New York -- the highest number of awards in the history of the program at AUC. The students also received the Outstanding Deleg