December 11, 2014, Cairo – At a ceremony held tonight at The American University in Cairo (AUC) Tahrir Square campus, the AUC Press awarded the 2014 Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature to the Sudanese writer Hammour Ziada for his novel Shawq al-darwish (The Longing of the Dervish).
December 8, 2014, Cairo – The American University in Cairo (AUC) announced the winner of the on-campus competition held on Saturday to qualify a team of AUC students to participate in the Hult Prize competition, the world’s largest student crowd-sourcing platform for social good.
December 4, 2014, Cairo – Amal Esawi, a mechanical engineering professor at The American University in Cairo (AUC), is investigating a new way to make aluminum strong, but still lightweight through the application of carbon nanotubes.
December 1, 2014, Cairo – AUC Venture Lab (V-Lab) at The American University in Cairo’s School of Business has announced ten new startups incubated in V-Lab’s third cycle.
November 26, 2014, Cairo – Cairo University Law School graduate Farida Ibraheem, has become the first recipient of the Mostafa El Baradei Fellowship in International and Comparative Law (LLM), The American University in Cairo (AUC).
November 24, 2014, Cairo – A baseline study conducted by the Social Research Center (SRC) at the American University in Cairo (AUC) in three urban low-income neighborhoods in Egypt revealed that at least 80 percent of the women reported verbal harassment –– including winks, whistles and inappropriat
ovember 20, 2014, Cairo – The American University in Cairo (AUC) was ranked as the top university in Egypt and the fourth in the region, according to the recently released 2014 – 2015 QS World University Rankings.
November 11, 2014, Cairo – Khaled Nassar, associate professor of construction and architectural engineering at The American University in Cairo (AUC), is working with a team of graduate students and professors from Ain Shams University on the design of plastic panels that improve lighting of dim are
November 3, 2014, Cairo – The American University in Cairo (AUC) is hosting today, on Tahrir Square campus, a two-day conference on the launch of the “Arab Human Development in the 21st Century: The Primacy of Empowerment” report, organized by the AUC Forum .