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Media Releases
AUC Discusses the Portrayal of Gender in Media and Film in The Second Session of AUC SpeakUp Dialog Series
The American University in Cairo (AUC) held yesterday a debate and live online poll on whether media and film portrayals of gender are harming women, as part of the AUC SpeakUp Dialog series
In Partnership with Facebook Journalism Project, AUC’s Kamal Adham Center Launches Egypt COVID-19 Media Relief Project
The Kamal Adham Center for Television and Digital Journalism at the School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, The American University in Cairo (AUC), in partnership with Facebook Journalism Project, launches the Egypt COVID-19 Media Relief Project.
AUC Signs MOU with The Ministry of Education to Promote USAID Scholars Activity Program
AUC signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Egyptian Ministry of Education and Technical Education to promote USAID Scholars Activity program in schools
In the Media
Faculty in The Media
Salima Ikram
Salima Ikram (YAB '86) talks all things mummies in an interview with Popular Archaeology.
Reem Bassiouney
Read Professor Reem Bassiouney's Q&A with (in)sight magazine about her best-selling novels and journey as a writer.
NEWS@AUC
Technology for Good: Faculty Explores the Emerging Applications of Mobile and ICT for Human Betterment
“My prime objective since my return to Egypt in 2009 was to conduct research that not only advances the body of global knowledge in my field but also addresses problems relevant to Egypt,” said Tamer ElBatt, professor and director of the computer science graduate program.
The View From Egypt
Host of the Open Mind on PBS Alexander Heffner interviewed different voices from the AUC community for a special podcast series: The View from Egypt. The episodes focus on citizenship, diplomacy, education, theatre and medical innovation. Listen to them below.
AUC, University of Lübeck Assemble World’s First Comprehensive Egyptian Reference Genome
Mohamed Salama, visiting associate professor at AUC's Institute of Global Health and Human Ecology, physician and clinical neurotoxicologist, together with an Egyptian-German team from the University of Lübeck, assembled and annotated the world’s first comprehensive North African reference genome, EgyptRef.
AUC in Motion
Welcoming 2021 and AUC's New Branding
January 11, With the start of 2021, AUC unveils its new look with fresh, futuristic colors and fonts as well as a modern take on its iconic logo while preserving the University's core identity — ushering in a new beginning and century of innovation.
Scholarship Student Experience
December 22, Three of AUC's scholarship students Aisha Aljaedy, Ali Al-Sayed and Farah Helal undeclared freshmen talk to us about their scholarship journeys, why they choose AUC and reflect on their personal experience thus far.
Dania Younis '12, Co-founder E7na Foundation #AUCSpeakUp
December 22, Interview with Dania Younis '12: Co-founder E7na Foundation and AUC SpeakUp Dialog Series Advisory Board Member.
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