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Press Releases and Statements

June 2019

AUC’s New Data Science Major, First in Egypt and Arab World

The American University in Cairo (AUC) is introducing an undergraduate data science program, the first-of-its-kind in Egypt and the Arab world, in September 2019, leading to a Bachelor of Science in data science.

May 2019

Statement on Allegations of Academic Infringement 

May 18, 2019, Cairo – The American University in Cairo confirms its unequivocal commitment to both religious freedom and academic freedom.

April 2019

AUC Launches El Mostakbal: the Middle East Looking Forward Initiative

As part of AUC’s Centennial Campaign, The American University in Cairo (AUC) launched yesterday El Mostakbal, The Middle East Looking Forward initiative.

AUC Announces the Winning Team of AUC-Tameer Water Tower Competition

The American University in Cairo (AUC) announced the graphic design student team that won the AUC-TAMEER Water Tower Competition.

AUC Hosts the Chinese – African Higher Education Forum

The American University in Cairo (AUC) hosted the Chinese-African Higher Education Forum yesterday as part of its yearlong centennial celebrations and in light of the Year of Education initiative in Egypt and the country’s presidency of the African Union.

March 2019

AUC Announces #Tweetright Competition Winners

The American University in Cairo (AUC) announced yesterday the winners of #TweetRight competition, which was coordinated by AUC’s Academy of Liberal Arts, Common Reading Experience (CRE), and Twitter.

Dame Minouche Shafik Speaks in Nadia Younes Memorial Lecture at AUC

The American University in Cairo (AUC) hosted yesterday the annual Nadia Younes Memorial Lecture featuring Dame Minouche Shafik, director of the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and the first woman in the school’s history

AUC Commemorates Egypt’s 1919 Revolution

March 10, 2019, Cairo – The American University in Cairo (AUC) hosted yesterday a tribute as part of its yearlong centennial celebrations, in commemoration of Egypt’s 1919 Revolution and the inspiring art of the legendary Sayed Darwish.

AUC and USAID Celebrate the Inauguration of Sohag University Center for Career Development

March 7, 2019, Sohag- The American University in Cairo (AUC) celebrated today the launch of the University Center for Career Development (UCCD) at The University of Sohag, funded by The United States Agency for International Development (USAID).