Dame Minouche Shafik: 'Talent is Spread Evenly Around the World, but Opportunity is Not' “I didn’t know Nadia Younes,” Dame Minouche Shafik stated as she began her lecture. “But I’m sure that if I did, we would have gotten on famously.”
AUC Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Washington State University AUC recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Washington State University to prepare for future collaborations regarding projects, programs and activities, including international research collaborations and student exchange programs and Distinguished
Rare Books and Special Collections Digitization Project AUC's Rare Books and Special Collections Library is collaborating with New York University to digitize 3,000 volumes of Arabic language texts.
March 20, 2019 A Q&A With LSE Director Dame Minouche Shafik This year’s annual Nadia Younes Memorial Lecture features Dame Minouche Shafik, director of the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and the first woman in the school’s history to hold this position.
Alum Radwa Hamed Selected as Knight-Hennessy Scholar Radwa Hamed '17, computer engineering and electronics and communications engineering AUC graduate, was chosen to receive a fully funded scholarship to pursue her graduate studies at Stanford University as a member of the 2019 Knight-Hennessy Scholars program.
March 24, 2019 Student Serage Amatory Selected as Knight-Hennessy Scholar Serage Amatory, political science and multimedia journalism double major and recipient of the Tomorrow's Leaders Scholarship at AUC, was chosen to receive a fully funded scholarship to pursue his graduate studies at Stanford University as a member of the
March 12, 2019 AUC and USAID Celebrate the Inauguration of Sohag University Center For Career Development AUC celebrated the launch of the University Center for Career Development (UCCD) at Sohag University this month, funded by The United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
Dame Minouche Shafik to Speak at AUC This year’s annual Nadia Younes Memorial Lecture features Dame Minouche Shafik, director of the London School of Economics and Political Science and the first woman in the school’s history to hold this position.
March 11, 2019 Celebrating Egypt's 1919 Revolution To commemorate Egypt's 1919 Revolution, AUC hosted a day packed with events at its historic Tahrir Square campus to discussed the eruption of the 1919 revolution; the impactful role of women; and the aftermath and the socio-economic and public forces landscape at the time.
Haydy Morsy heads to the Tokyo Olympics Haydy Morsy, an AUC sophomore and pentathlete, won first place at the 2019 Pentathlon African Championships last month, qu
Student and Alumna Awarded Knight-Hennessy Scholarships The Career Center is pleased to announce that Serage Amatory, graduate student and Radwa Hamed '17, were among 68 students selected for the prestigious Knight-Hennessy Scholarship out of an applicant pool of 4,424.
AUC Students Win First Place in the Engineering and Commerce Case Competition An AUC team made up of four students from the School of Business and the School of Sciences and Engineering won first place in the Engineering and Commerce Case Competition (EngComm) in Montreal, Canada.
A Home for 50 Years Shahira El Sawy (MA ’65, MBA ’91), dean of libraries and learning technologies, nostalgically recalls the day she came to AUC more than 50 years ago.
February 24, 2019 No Tuition Increase in 2019-2020 Academic Year in USD Terms The American University in Cairo is pleased to announce that the 2019-2020 academic year tuition for Egyptian students will remain equal to the current tuition as expressed in USD. Going forward, AUC will publish tuition in USD.
