One of the common misconceptions about informal settlements is that all residents are poor and uneducated.

Ferial Ghazoul, chair of the Department of English and Comparative Literature, and John Verlenden, writing instructor at the Department of Rhetoric and Composition, have won the University of Arkan

With the success of the community-based learning (CBL) program at AUC, which is in its 10th year now, the University will partner with An-Najah National University in Palestine to help produce a si

This past summer Yasmine Helal, e-Business Head at Citibank and an AUC alumna, found herself exploring Hong Kong’s business world through the University’s Executive Master of Business Administratio

Ahmed is a baker in Deweika shantytown, one of the most underprivileged areas in Cairo. His tiny bakery shop had old, broken machinery, so he couldn’t produce enough bread to earn a decent living.

From water shortages to civil unrest, AUC has faced several emergencies in the past couple of years. During such crucial times, the response has to be immediate and well-informed.

Alhassan Sedky, an actuarial science sophomore, has been playing basketball since he was 8 years old.

In societies with limited budgets for education and overcrowded classrooms, arts education is often considered the province of students with special talents, rather than an essential component of g

“One of my biggest dreams is to work for NASA, which I cannot reach without an accredited bachelor’s degree,” said Paules Zakhary, from El-Balyana town in Sohag governorate.

A chemistry student at school and an art lover at heart, Mayan Sabry, who graduated with a bachelor’s in chemistry last spring, has utilized her scientific knowledge to introduce mechanisms by whic

Out of 148 African, Asian and Western countries surveyed in the 2013 – 2014 Global Competitiveness Report recently released by the World Economic Forum, Egypt ranked last in terms of the quality of

Omar Samra ’00 is not only the first Egyptian to climb Mount Everest, but also the first Egyptian to climb the highest mountain on every continent, known as the Seven Summits challenge.