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AUC Alumna Named Among Apollo's 40 Under 40 for Archaeological Preservation Work

September 28, 2021

Aliaa Ismail '14 has been named among Apollo's 40 Under 40 for Art & Tech, which annually highlights young professionals for their pioneering work at the crossroads of art and technology.

Campus Conversation: Managing Your Mental Health & Well-Being

September 26, 2021

From joy and excitement, to anxiety and loss — three weeks into being back on campus, many of us are feeling a range of emotions. If you can relate, rest assured, you are not alone. Last Thursday’s Campus Conversation highlighted resources and tips everyone can use to cope during this tumultuous time. Here are some of the key takeaways:

AUC's Magda Mostafa Redefines Design with Inclusivity

September 20, 2021

Associate Professor of Design in AUC's Architecture Department and globally recognized autism design consultant Magda Mostafa continues to make strides in reshaping and improving the world of inclusive design.

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Managing Mental Health; De-Stress, Bounce Back, and Take care of Yourself

September 28, Carie Forden, professor and chair of the Department of Psychology, and Dr. Ola Morsy, chief clinical counselor at AUC's center for student Well-Being, share tips on how to deal with stress and anxiety as we continue our lives in the midst of the pandemic.

Campus Conversation: Managing Mental Health and Well Being

September 26, AUC faculty and students lead the conversation on about the mental health challenges some of us may experience as we re-enter the world of face-to-face learning, highlighting University-wide initiatives to protect the well-being of our community.

Keep AUC Safe

September 26, Help keep the AUC community and our families protected by joining the Keep AUC Safe initiative, established by Associate Professors Hanan Sabea '85, '87 and Helen Rizzo. Sign up to volunteer to remind people on campus to wear their masks and adhere to safety measures.

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In the Media

AUC to Organize the Closing Ceremony for Strengthening Egypt's Family Planning Program Youth Competition

Al Shorouk

September 23, 2021

Hesham Sallam Reveals the Latest Discovered Fossils in the Egyptian Deserts

Al Masry Al Youm

September 22, 2021

Christopher Elias Writes about the Nature and Impact of Gossip in an Increasingly Connected World

Psyche

September 20, 2021

Happening@AUC

28 Sep

Strengthening Egypt's Family Planning Program (SEFPP) Closing Ceremony

05:00 PM - 06:00 PM AUC Tahrir Square

The closing ceremony for Strengthening Egypt?s Family Planning Program (SEFPP) is organized by the John D. Gerhart Center for Philanthropy, Civic Engagement and Responsible Business in coordination with USAID and John Snow. The project aims to both work on empowering Egypt?s family planning system and to raise awareness on the issue. Twelve different groups participated in the competition, and ...

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03 Oct

Exhibition Talk: Land of Unrealized Dreams

07:00 PM - 08:00 PM AUC New Cairo

Land of Unrealized Dreams is a duo exhibition featuring works by emerging photographers Ali Zaraay and Ahmad Gaber. Both photographers embarked on separate journeys to study abroad when the Covid 19 pandemic hit, derailing their plans. Each photographer relocated to new cities, Ali Zaraay in Hanover, Germany & Ahmad Gaber to New York, USA. Each found solace with his camera which they both used...

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04 Oct

Trade with Purpose

07:00 PM - 08:00 PM Online

Join this session of the Gerhart Center Webinar Series titled "Trade with Purpose" featuring Richard Dictus, president, amfori.

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Faculty in The Media

Ahmed Abdel Meguid

Yahoo! Finance featured research by Ahmed Abdel Meguid on narcissistic CEOs and their impact on misleading investors.

Salima Ikram (YAB '86)

Salima Ikram (YAB '86) talks to Smithsonian Magazine about the discovery of a mummified shrew.

Sean Lee

In this Ahram Online article, Sean Lee comments about the Biden administration's stance on the situation in Palestine.

#MAKINGAUCPROUD

Aliaa Ismail '14, a double major in Egyptology and architectural engineering, is named as one of Apollo's 40 Under 40 Art & Tech for producing large-scale 3D scans of archaeological sites in Luxor.

Wessam Maher, AUC's chief information security and risk officer, received the Arab CISO of the Year Award at the Arab Security Conference.

After placing first in Shell Egypt's Imagine the Future local competition last month, Team AUC-07 won second place globally, representing Egypt.

People of AUC

As a refugee living in Egypt for around eight years and working many different jobs, I feel that my experience, knowledge, and skills will allow me to succeed in this major, and maybe someday, I will be able to offer something that can help migrants and refugees around the world.