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Campus view of Link Plaza with stone buildings, palm trees, and outdoor seating areas.

Plazas, Courtyards and Spaces

Named in recognition of individuals and organizations whose generous support has contributed to the University, AUC's plazas, courtyards and spaces serve as key campus locations for events, student activities and informal gatherings.
  1. Giving
  2. Named Spaces
  3. Plazas, Courtyards and Spaces

Plazas

Bartlett Plaza
Inscription: Bartlett Plaza
Donors: Mr. and Mrs. Paul H. Bartlett

Spanning 150 meters, Bartlett Plaza serves as AUC’s primary outdoor venue for major University events and as a gathering space where students showcase their clubs and extracurricular activities.

Link Plaza
Inscription: Link Plaza
Donors: Mr. and Mrs. Troland S. Link

Courtyards

Courtyard
Inscription: In Honor of Louis Greiss, Prominent Writer and Editor
Given in Gratitude by his Roommate from America 1952-53
Donor: The Reverend Richard A. Lundy (SP)

Abdul Latif Jameel Hall

Performing and Visual Arts Courtyard
Inscription: In Memory of Christopher Thoron, 5th President of AUC (1969-1973) from the Thoron and MacArthur Families
Donors: Mr. and Mrs. William MacArthur; Mrs. Benjamin W. Thoron*

AUC Center for the Arts

Jim and Mary Claire Bond Courtyard 
Inscription: Jim and Mary Claire Bond Courtyard
Donor: Mr. James D. Bond

AUC Park and Square

Abla Leheta '69 and Souhail El-Taji El-Farouki '68 Courtyard  
Inscription: Abla Leheta '69 and Souhail El-Taji El-Farouki '68 Courtyard
Donors: Abla Leheta '69 and Souhail El-Taji El-Farouki '68

Campus Center

Sherry Arnold Children's Courtyard  
Inscription: Sherry Arnold Children's Courtyard
Donors: Mr. David D. Arnold and Mrs. Sherry Lee Arnold

Campus Center

Courtyard 

Inscription: In Memory of Maher and Tati Abaza
Donor: The Honorable Frank G. Wisner

Research Centers Building

Elias Henry Debbas '68 Courtyard  
Inscription: Elias Henry Debbas '68 Courtyard
Donors: Mr. and Mrs. Elias Henry Debbas '68

Students’ Court, next to The Hatem and Janet Mostafa Core Academic Center

Nelda and Richard Pedersen Courtyard  
Inscription: Nelda and Richard Pedersen Courtyard 

Named by The American University in Cairo in memory of former President Richard Pedersen (1977-1990).

Watson House

Spaces

Paul and Charlotte Corddry Park
Inscription: Paul and Charlotte Corddry Park
Donors: Paul I. and Charlotte P. Corddry

AUC Park and Square

Bruce L. Ludwig Family Square
Inscription: Bruce L. Ludwig Family Square
Donors: Mr. Bruce L. Ludwig and Mrs. Carolyn K. Ludwig

AUC Park and Square

HENKEL-EGYPT Platform

Inscription: HENKEL-EGYPT Platform 

Donor: Henkel-Egypt 

Bartlett Plaza

The Iskandar Family Grove 
Inscription: The Iskandar Family Grove
Donor: Mr. Rami Nicola Henri Iskandar '01

Students’ Court