October 26, 2020 AUC Allocates 30 Full-Tuition Scholarships for Public School Students Recently, AUC awarded 30 full-tuition scholarships to public school students within the framework of the Memorandum of Understanding signed between A
October 21, 2020 AUC's Center of Excellence for Water Participates in Cairo Water Week 2020 For the second year in a row, the Center of Excellence for Water at The American University in Cairo (AUC) is participating in Cairo Water Week (CWW) 2020, one of the most significant water-related events at the national, regional and international levels, orga
October 20, 2020 Nadia Younes Memorial Lecture - Dutch Minister Sigrid Kaag ‘85: ‘COVID-19’s Impact in the Middle East’ Find the full event details here.
October 20, 2020 A Step Forward with AUC’s Next 100 Campus Plan: Institutional Survey Results More research labs, a bigger convention center and building outdoor classrooms are among a few of the suggestions brought forward by the AUC community as part of the AUC: Next 100 Campus Plan survey for the design and construction of the second phase of our New Cairo campus led
October 20, 2020 AUC Welcomes First-Ever Cohort of Tomorrow's Leaders Graduate Program “Having a fellowship like TLG [Tomorrow’s Leaders Graduate program] is just like a perfect step in my life. Being a part of AUC is a dream that every student at any place around the world would wish to have.
October 26, 2020 Co-Op Program: A Leap in Experiential Learning at the School of Business Offering a unique experiential learning experience with hands-on training at the workplace, AUC’s new Cooperative Education (Co-Op) course is the first of its kind in the region to be initiated by a business school.
October 18, 2020 'Through Others We Become Ourselves' - Highlights of a Lazord Fellow's Journey Born and raised in South Sinai, Heba Shama ’13, architectural engineering graduate, moved to Cairo to pursue her undergraduate studies at AUC.
October 18, 2020 Campus Conversation: #AUCSpeakUp in Action Last Thursday’s Campus Conversation #AUCSpeakUp in Action provided updates about the #AUCSpeakUp initiative, including outcomes of the recently completed misconduct investigation the University’s continuing COVID-19 planning.
October 14, 2020 The Imaginary Invalid to be performed as AUC’s First Ever Theatre Production on Zoom On October 20, 21 and 22, a brand new adaptation of Moliere’s The Imaginary Invalid
October 13, 2020 2020 U.S. Presidential Election: What's at Stake? 2020 has seen its fair share of unordinary events, from the coronavirus pandemic to economic recessions and a myriad of unexpected road bumps in between. The upcoming U.S.
October 13, 2020 AUC Faculty Win Egyptian State Prizes for Contributions in Science, Technology Three of AUC's faculty members won State Prizes in Science and Technology, organized by The Academy of Scientific Research and Technology, for their scientific contributions and achievements.
October 13, 2020 ‘It Resonates with Me as a Woman’ — Sarrah Abdelrahman ‘11 on Healing from Harassment Maintaining her Instagram account's good vibes is a goal, but it didn't stop Sarrah Abdelrahman '11 from voicing out her opinion and speaking up for herself, and for sexual harassment victims who've had difficulty healing from their traumas.
October 13, 2020 Kan Yama Kan - Riham Shendy ’98 on a Mission to Enrich Children’s Arabic Colloquial Library Riham Shendy ’98, a mother of twins residing in New York, acknowledged the struggle of reading to children in Arabic and decided to piece together a solution to overcome it.
October 13, 2020 Accounting Faculty Nermeen Shehata Receives Abdul Hameed Shoman Arab Researchers Award “I believe that as a qualified scholar, a faculty member should have an impact and engage in the theoretical debate about contemporary issues that are of interest to academics, practitioners and policymakers,” said Nermeen Shehata, associate professor of accounting and
October 12, 2020 Connecting Cultures Through Art For John Hoey, associate professor of practice in the Department of the Arts, what started as a regular phone call with his parents sparked up a conversation about how people perceive cultures different than theirs, which turned into a decade-long project