Message from the President: AUC Next 100 الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة Message from the President: AUC Next 100 As the Spring 2020 semester begins, AUC President Francis J. Ricciardone welcomes new and returning AUC community members and invites them to join the much-anticipated centennial celebrations and take part in the AUC Next 100 conversation.