June 26, 2019 Centennial Commencement: Congrats Grads! AUC's Centennial Commencement, held on Thursday, June 20, witnessed the graduation of 644 bachelor’s degree candidates, 125 master’s degree candidates and two PhD students.
June 26, 2019 New Hadhramout Foundation Scholarships, Fund to Support Yemeni Students The Hadhramout Foundation for Human Development recently gave $2 million to AUC to establish the Hadhramout Foundation Scho
June 26, 2019 AUC's Newest Trustees: Thomas Lentz and Johanthan Wolf Two new members have joined AUC’s Board of Trustees: Thomas W. Lentz, a 1985 graduate of Harvard's doctoral program in art history and a specialist in Persian painting, and Jonathan L. Wolf, founder and president of Wendover Housing Partners, LLC.
August 20, 2019 Leaving Her Stamp: Egypt's Leading Women as Postage Pioneers AUC graphic design graduate Maha Hesham ‘19 became a city sensation with her senior thesis: colorful postage stamps depicting historical Egyptian female pioneers, from Um Kulthum to Doria Shafik and Huda Sharawi.
June 23, 2019 Fifth Annual International Council for Small Business (ICSB) Academy AUC's School of Business is hosting the 5th annual International Council for Small Business (ICSB) Academy, from June 15 to 18 at AUC New Cairo. This week-long experience is held in parallel with the ICSB World Congress 2019, held in Cairo from June 18 to 21.
July 30, 2019 Harvard PhD Student: 'It is Essential for Egyptologists to See History in Person in the Place Where It All Happened' For any budding Egyptologist, the opportunity to study the hieroglyphics and history of Egypt's ancient civilizations on-site is a chance not to pass up.
June 16, 2019 FAQ about Commencement Spring 2019 Do you have any questions about the upcoming commencement? This week, as we prepare for the ceremony and look forward to honoring the graduating Class of 2019, News@AUC tackles questions you might have about the event.
June 16, 2019 "Creating Lively Communities" Winners AUC architecture students recently participated in the sponsored studio "Creating Lively Communities," where they presented urban design proposals to a jury for a site owned by NAMAA Real Estate.
July 9, 2019 Building a Planet on Earth For Mohamed Zaghoo ‘08, his first introduction to science as a child was when he got his hands on an Arabic copy of the magazine, Scientific American. It was a special edition about the famed Cassini–Huygens space mission, an international collaboration to send a probe to study the planet Saturn.
June 19, 2019 CASA Alum Seth McCombie: "I Feel Privileged to Have Studied Here' For more than five decades, AUC's Center for Arabic Study Abroad (CASA) has served as the world's premier full-immersion Arabic language learning program, having trained more than 1,500 upper-level undergraduates, graduates and professors who complete the program gaining a greater understand
June 9, 2019 AUC Partners with Consortium of Universities of the Washington Metropolitan Area AUC recently partnered with the Consortium of Universities of the Washington Metropolitan Area for student and faculty exchange, as well as other forms of academic collaboration.
May 29, 2019 Japanese Government Bestows Dean Nabil Fahmy with Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun of the First Degree Nabil Fahmy '74, '77, Egypt's former foreign minister and founding dean and professor of practice in the School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, has been bestowed with the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun of the first degree by the Japanese governmen
May 27, 2019 Board of Trustees New York Meeting Highlights The Board of Trustees held its May meeting in New York earlier this month.
August 27, 2019 Students Establish Sustainable Rooftop Community Garden in Informal Cairo Neighborhood Students in the Institute of Global Health and Human Ecology established a sustainable rooftop community garden in the informal Hattaba neighborhood of Cairo, near the Citadel.
