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April 27, 2026

Hadhramout Partnerhip Brings Bakathir Museum to Falaki Theater

The Hadhramout Culture Foundation is partnering with AUC to bring Bakathir Museum to the Falaki MainStage Theater at AUC Tahrir Square on May 1 and 2.
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  • A man is sitting on a chair and smiling. He is wearing glasses
  • A male and a female are standing, looking at someone and smiling
  • A woman is performing on stage

    AUC-Hadramout Partnership Brings Bakathir Museum to Falaki Theater

  • A male is standing a ta a podium and talking. Je is wearing a suit and glasses. Text: The American University in Cairo

    H.E. President of Finland Alexander Stubb Talk: Global Transitions and Changing Balance of Power

  • A man is sitting on a chair and smiling. He is wearing glasses

    #PeopleOfAUC: Richard Hoath

  • An audience sitting in an event

    In Case You Missed It... Tahrir CultureFest Panels

  • Three men and five women standing and talking

    Human Forward: TEDx AUC Tahrir Square Highlights

  • Five females standing, smiling and cheering

    Tahrir CultureFest Rewind

  • A man is talking into a microphone, he is wearing glasses

    Campus Conversation at AUC Tahrir Square

  • A male is playing the drums and a female is holding a squash racket and cheering for herself

    Chasing Excellence in the Court and Concert

  • A female is standing. Text: Rana Kamal Architecture Senior

    Constructing Careers with the AUC Innovation Hub

  • A man is sitting on a chair and smiling

    Alumni Trailblazers: Ahmed Auf '05, Entrepreneur and CEO of Abu Auf

  • A male is holding a camera in his hand. Text: Hamza Negm Mechanical Engineering. Artist. IB Diploma

    Get to Know Our Excellence Scholars

  • Instructors and students in a classroom

    Building Career-Ready Graduates at the Hub

  • Males are standing and smiling. They are wearing caps and gowns

    To the Graduates, From the Faculty

  • A man is standing at a podium, he is wearing a cap and gown. There are people sitting behind them, wearing caps and gowns

    2026 Midyear Graduate Commencement Class Representative: Ahmed Yehia Hegazy

  • A male is talking at a podium and he is wearing a graduation cap and gown. Text: The American University in Cairo

    2026 Midyear Undergraduate Commencement Class Representative: Mohanad Abouseri

  • A man is standing at a podium, he is wearing a cap and gown. There are people sitting behind them, wearing caps and gowns

    2026 Midyear Graduate Commencement Speaker: Ahmed Farouk Ghoneim

  • A woman is standing ata podium wearing a cap and gown

    2026 Midyear Undergraduate Commencement Speaker: Amina Khalil '09

  • Males and females are standing and laughing next to an old iron fence in tye street

    Bernard O'Kane: An Inside Look at Islamic Art and Architecture

  • A man is smiling and talking into a microphone. He is wearing a suit. There is a man who is sitting next to him and also wearing a suit

    Campus Conversation: Spring 2026 — Open Discussion and Updates

  • Males and females are standing and smiling

    Going With The Flow

  • A man is standing and smiling. Text: Ayman Hakky ’08 — The Endurer. Economics major. Founder and managing director of The TriFactory. AUC Driven by Excellence. Every Day.

    Meet the Endurer: Ayman Hakky ’08

  • Meet the Visualist: Bahia Shehab MA ’09

  • A male in a lab coat standing in a lab. Text: Youssef Taha, The Surgeon. AUC biology major, pre-medical track. Tomorrow’s Leaders scholar, Vice President of the Biology Association

    Meet the Surgeon: Yousef Taha

  • A group of people are standing in front of a mountain and smiling

    The Psychology of Sustainability in Dahab

  • People standing and others are sitting. They are talking

    Building Future Careers: Students Develop AI Solutions with Industry

  • A female is using a laptop

    Meet the Student Winners Behind the Look of the 2026 Tahrir CultureFest

  • Moataz Al Alfi hall

    A Look into the Safe and Inclusive Campuses Conference 2025

  • A man and a woman are standing and smiling, and she is holding an award

    2025 Highlights: Students Lead with Excellence

  • A male is shaking hands with three males sitting down at a desk. They are laughing

    I See the Students as My Siblings

  • A man is sitting on a chair and talking

    Columbia's Rashid Khalidi Discusses "The Hundred Years' War on Palestine" at AUC

  • A female is talking and smiling. She is in a garden

    Faculty at the Forefront: Alia El Bolock

  • Sir Magdi Yacoub and alumni Ahmed Elghandour sitting on a stage. They are looking at the audience and smiling

    Sir Magdi Yacoub, A Surgeon and a Maverick, Speaks at AUC

  • A woman is wearing a doctor's coat and sitting at a desk in front of a girl and a veiled woman

    Faculty Helps Develop First International Growth Standards for Pre-Term Babies

  • A male is standing outdoors. He is standing in front of a blue arch that says "Career Circles"

    Future-Ready: Students Network at Career Circles

  • A man is working in a wood workshop. He is wearing overalls and protective glasses

    'I Like Building Things from Scratch'

  • Group photo of males and females in an event. Text on screen: Finomics. Thanks You

    Future Financiers in Action

  • An international student is standing next to a wall and smiling. Text: John John Largent

    Meet AUC's International Students for Fall 2025

  • A man is smiling

    An Alum’s Journey: From AUC to Multinational Leadership and Beyond

  • Former faculty Laila Saad is sitting with a male student in a theater pointing forward

    Theatre Legacy: Leila Saad '66

  • A veiled female is standing in a garden in front of a building. Text: Hanan Osama, American Diploma

    Excellence Starts Here: Incoming Students Share Why They Chose AUC

  • A male is talking on the phone

    Student Spotlight: Yasser Atef

  • A male and two females are smilng. The male is showing his t-shirt that shows Footplayer Mohamed Salah as a pharoah. Text Yaseen, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Fall 2024

    Study Abroad at AUC: Limitless Opportunities

  • Males and females are walking on campus. They are guided by a veiled female

    AUC, Harvard MBA Students Network on Real-World Consumer Projects

  • Males and females standing at a construction site. They are wearing helmets and fluorescent vests

    Hands-On Internships on Campus 2026

  • A woman is smiling. She is standing in a garden.

    Expert Express: Nermine Said

  • A man is atlking in a garden

    AUC Trailblazers: Ahmed Samy ’04

  • A female is in a race car, she is wearing a helmet

    Breaking Barriers: Meet Our Student Car Racer

  • A woman is smiling

    AUC Trailblazers: Heba Hagrass '82, '98

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