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Creating a Suitable Framework for Forecasting COVID-19: AUC's Pandemic and Post-Pandemic Research and Innovation Initiative
AUC’s Pandemic and Post-Pandemic Research and Innovation Initiative awarded funding to 10 different research projects that are aimed at creating an impact both during and after the global COVID-19 pandemic — contributing to the scholarship and innovation in the fight against it. In this series, we are highlighting each of the 10 projects to learn about what they are and what impact they will have on society.
Michael Gibson on AUC's Smoking Cessation Clinic: 'It Feels Good to Not Feel Addicted to Anything'
“Between 2009 and 2019, I used to smoke between seven to 10 cigarettes a day. During those 10 years, I tried to quit several times without success,” said Michael Gibson, senior instructor in the Department of Rhetoric and Composition.
Coping in Egypt During the COVID-19 Crisis: AUC's Pandemic and Post-Pandemic Research and Innovation Initiative
AUC’s Pandemic and Post-Pandemic Research and Innovation Initiative awarded funding to 10 different research projects that are aimed at creating an impact both during and after the global COVID-19 pandemic — contributing to the scholarship and innovation in the fight against it. In this series, we are highlighting each of the 10 projects to learn about what they are and what impact they will have on society.
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AUCTV interview with Ahmed Tolba on different modes of instruction for Fall 2020
June 2, AUCTV's interview with Ahmed Tolba '97, '01, associate provost for strategic enrollment management and head of the Fall 2020 Plans Task Force — part of the President's Operational Excellence Initiative — talk about the task force's work during the past month to help make a decision about how classes will take place next fall.
The School of Continuing Education Public Video Series features experts in their fields
May 22, Chelsea Green, associate professor in AUC's Department of the Arts, talk about the transformative power of music.
"This Is Not a Concert” (series) — No. 4
May 21, This is Not a Concert features some of AUC's most talented musical artists, including John Baboukis, professor and director of AUC's music program; Dina Iskander, adjunct professor of voice and founder and director of the AUC Opera Ensemble; and Nesma Mahgoub '13, adjunct professor of voice, founder and director of the A caPop choir, and professional singer.
The effect of Coronavirus quarantine on Psychology
May 21, AUCTV spoke to Hani Henry, associate professor of psychology and associate dean of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, and a psychology graduate student about the psychological effects of the quarantine.
Third Virtual Conversation with AUC International Faculty and Staff
May 17, Watch the third virtual conversation with AUC's international faculty and staff, hosted by President Francis Ricciardone, Provost Ehab Abdel-Rahman, and Counselor Ashraf Hatem. Joining the call was Acting Consul General Benjamin Naseman of the U.S. Embassy in Egypt.
Businesses and Business education during the corona virus pandemic
May 13, AUCTV's interview with Sherif Kamel '88, '90, '13, dean of the School of Business, and Ahmed Abdel Meguid, associate dean for undergraduate studies and administration at the school, about the effects of the pandemic on businesses and business education.
#MAKINGAUCPROUD
Sandra Farid '11 and Tarek Hosny '99 were recently appointed to be the economic adviser to Egypt's minister of tourism and antiquities and adviser to the minister for strategic studies and marketing, respectively.
Reem Bassiouney, a professor in the Department of Applied Linguistics and recipient of the Supreme Council of Culture's Naguib Mahfouz Award for Best Egyptian Novel for her best-selling book, Awlad Annas (Sons of the People: The Mamluk Trilogy), speaks to KAWA News about her award and being a female writer.
With extensive experience in intercultural and interfaith dialogue and promoting tolerance, an adviser to the UN High Representative for the Alliance of Civilizations Mona Makram-Ebeid (MA '75) supports youth initiatives and promotes peace through her work.
People of AUC
Staff from the Center for Applied Research on the Environment and Sustainability occasionally come into work to care for the experiments on campus. Here's a shot from the recent Swiss chard harvest, weighing and data recording to save the efforts of the entire season.
