December 7, 2015 Monochrome Exhibit Captures Life in Egypt in Black and White; View Photos Monochrome: The Photography of Amr El Sawah at The Photographic Gallery captures life in Egypt on film. For pictures from the exhibition, scroll through the slideshow above.
December 7, 2015 Azzazy, AUC D-Kimia Spinoff Awarded for Robotic Hepatitis C Detection With an estimated 15 to 20 percent of the Egyptian population affected by hepatitis C, the infection rate is the highest in the world.
Frien10 App of AUC’s V-Lab Wins First Place in UN Entrepreneurship Competition When Howard Gardner and Katie Davis of Harvard and Washington universities coined the term “the app generation” to describe today’s youth, they were spot on.
December 2, 2015 AUC Provides Supportive Learning Environment for People with Disabilities According to the United Nations, one in seven people worldwide have some form of mental or physical disability. Eighty percent of those with disabilities live in developing countries and have limited accessible to resources and medical care. In an effort to empower people with disabilit
Coptic Chair Cornelia Römer: Bridging Religions, Time with Papyrology For Cornelia Römer, Egyptian Chair in Coptic Heritage at AUC, papyrology builds bridges between religions in modern-day Egypt and in the past.
November 29, 2015 African Fellowship Student James Kegere: Science Shapes Our Societies For James Kegere, a nanotechnology master's student and president of the Black Students Association at AUC, science and social change go hand in hand.
November 29, 2015 Faculty: Reform Requires Change in the Mindset of Educators, Youth Education reform in Egypt requires a change in the mindset of educators and youth, and steps are already being taken in that direction, said Tarek Shawki, dean of AUC’s School of Sciences and Engineering, head of the country’s Presidential Specialized Council for Education and Scientific Research
November 26, 2015 International Scholarship Student Elected UN-Habitat Youth Adviser AUC sophomore Amir Ben Ameur was recently elected to the United Nations-Habitat Youth Advisory Council as a post-conflict adviser.
In Memory of My Loving Daughter Born in Montreal in 1981 to an Egyptian father and British mother, Vanesa B. Korany was an optimistic young lady passionate about creating change and teaching children through art.
Students Perform Arthur Miller's The Crucible; View Photos The Theatre Program's production of The Crucible closed last week after spotlighting the arts and theater scene at AUC. For pictures from the performance, scroll through the slideshow above.
November 25, 2015 Fighting Back: International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women The International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, set by the United Nations on November 25, marks the beginning of the UN’s 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, a global campaign to “Orange the World” and raise awareness about different forms of gender-based
November 22, 2015 Post-Paris: What’s Next for the Middle East? With the recent escalation of terrorist attacks carried out by Daesh, otherwise known as the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, in Paris, Beirut and Sharm El Sheikh, many questions remain unanswered: Why is there a sudden surge of violence? Should we expect more terrorist attacks?
AUC's Great Turkey Hunt: Where is the Turkey on Campus? Do you know where the turkey is? Here are some clues on where the three turkeys are hidden around campus:
November 20, 2015 Vodafone Scholar Employed by Vodafone It is a life-time opportunity and it does change lives. Thanks to AUC’s scholarship programs, we are generating change every day.
November 19, 2015 Sustainable Campus Day, Farmers' Market Today to Cultivate Green Living This year’s Sustainable Campus Day is making waves in Bartlett Plaza.