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AUC Launches First Career Centers at Minia, Beni Suef Universities
Extending its career guidance services across Egypt, AUC launched this week the first two out of 20 University Centers for Career Development at Minia and Beni Suef universities. The centers in Upper Egyptian universities mark the first of 20 sustainable UCCDs in 12 public universities in Upper...
Eduniversal Ranks AUC Master's Programs No. 1 in Africa and Among the Top 200 Worldwide.
Scholarships Changing Lives
With the support of Fellowships for Refugees, Randa Bashlah, a current master's student and Syrian refugee, has had the opportunity to pursue studies at AUC in the hopes of developing the academic background necessary to help her community in the future.
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Islamic Architecture at AUC: 'Harmonizing Cultural Heritage with Modernity'
Professor Bernard O'Kane talks about the significance of studying Cairo's one-of-a-kind legacy in Islamic architecture, while working toward designing for the future.
Nurturing Student Talent
Nouran Gohar, recipient of the Wadi Degla Endowed Scholarship for Student Athletes and construction engineering student, discusses why she chose AUC because of its value of and support for student talent as well as the University's balance between challenging academics and a fruitful student experience outside of the classroom.
Egypt was recently ranked the safest country in Africa — higher than both the United States and the United Kingdom, coming in 16th out 135 countries worldwide.
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AUC, New Cairo City Authority Discuss Potential Cooperation
AUC welcomed a delegation from the New Cairo City Authority last week, discussing potential cooperation in a number of fields, including sustainability, cultural activities, training and technical support. President Francis Ricciardone and University Counselor Ashraf Hatem, along with other AUC...
Rania Al-Mashat '95
Egypt's Minister of Tourism
Egypt's Minister of Tourism Rania Al-Mashat '95 is featured on Bloomberg, discussing how she plans to grow the tourism sector in the coming year.
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A Taste of Teaching: Educational Psychology Students Mentor Community Youth
Learning about teaching may seem simple at times. But actually applying what you learn in the classroom is another game entirely. Likening teaching to juggling, students in Heba Kotb's Educational Psychology class had the chance to learn about the classroom experience as well as contribute to...
Study Abroad: Experiencing Cairo Through AUC
Dean of Students George Marquis SAB '81, MA '87 Associate Vice President for Advancement Kim Jackson '84 and Olivia Smith, current study-abroad student from Bard College, recount their unique and life-changing experiences studying abroad at AUC and experiencing Cairo.
Pursuing a Passion for Physics
Yumna Moussa, a physics major originally from Assuit, didn't give up on her dream of studying physics at AUC. Although she was initially unable to afford her studies at the University, she kept her eye out for scholarships and was soon awarded the Joseph Van Vleck Endowed Scholarship to pursue her passion at AUC.
Lubna S. Olayan at AUC: “A Vision for the Rising Arab Generation”
Lubna S. Olayan, CEO and deputy chairman of Olayan Financing Company, visited AUC as the speaker for this year’s Nadia Younes Memorial Lecture and shared her vision for the rising Arab generation.
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World Bank's Mahmoud Mohieldin, Tourism Minister Rania Al-Mashat to Speak at Spring Commencement
Senior Vice President for the 2030 Development Agenda at the World Bank Group Mahmoud Mohieldin and Egypt’s Minister of Tourism Rania Al-Mashat ’95 will be the keynote speakers at AUC’s upcoming undergraduate and graduate commencement ceremonies, respectively. Rania Al-Mashat The first woman to...
A Changing World Vision: Scholarship Student Seeks to Make Impact
Fady Shokry, economics student from Minya, has had the chance to explore how he can contribute to his society and tackle obstacles to financial inclusion thanks to an Orascom Construction Limited (OCL)-AUC Undergraduate Scholarship that brought him to AUC.
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Why Do People Smoke? Faculty Insight from Research on Arab-Americans
Mona Amer, chair of the Department of Psychology, discusses research about Arab American smoking habits as it relates to AUC's new policy.
- More than 300 community-based learning classes have been offered at AUC since 2008
- Launched from the classroom, students apply academic theories and innovative thinking in co-developmental, hands-on service with local, Egyptian, and international communities
- Students reflect on the changes within themselves, within the partners they’ve worked with, and within the community at large to assess the impact of civic engagement and responsibility on self, others, and the world
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