
At the fourth annual benefit dinner held in New York City under the theme of AUC: Elevating Arts, the University honored three alumni who are champions of arts and culture, and who share a commitment to enhancing innovation, creativity and cultural heritage. These are Shafik Gabr ’73, chair and managing director of the ARTOC Group for Investment and Development, who received the Global Impact Award, as well as Distinguished Alumni Award recipients Azza Kamel ’83, founder and director of Alwan wa Awtar NGO, and Monica Hanna ’04, ’07, award-winning Egyptian archaeologist.
AUC raised more than $450,000 at the AUC: Elevating Arts benefit dinner with net proceeds supporting scholarships.
AUC's Fourth Annual Benefit Dinner
At the fourth annual benefit dinner held in New York City under the theme of AUC: Elevating Arts, the University raised more than $450,000, with net proceeds being used to support student scholarships. The event also honored three alumni who are champions of arts and culture, and who share a commitment to enhancing innovation, creativity and cultural heritage.
AWARDEES

Master of Ceremonies

Benefit Dinner Performance

Benefit Dinner Performance
Past Honorees

Abdallah Jum’ah ’65

Shafik Gabr ’73

Azza Kamel ’83

Monica Hanna ’04, ’07

Haifaa Al-Mansour ’97

Rana El-Kaliouby ’98 ’00

Heba Morayef ’02

John F. W. Rogers

Mustafa Abdel-Wadood ’91

Perihan Abou-Zeid ’09

Shahira Amin ’78

Ben Wedeman ’81

Amr Waked ’96
