April 7, 2022
AUC Celebrates Van-Leo's Centennial with First-of-its-Kind 3D Exhibit
Iconic photographer Van-Leo (né Levon Boyadjian) will long be remembered as a premier figure of 20th-century Egypt.
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Arts and Culture
April 4, 2022AUCians United by the Spirit of Giving During Ramadan
Civic EngagementFrom creating packs full of essential food staples to hosting charity iftars and leading workshops for underprivileged children, AUC student clubs are showing their dedication to creating positive impact in the local community during the holy month.
March 30, 2022AUC Professors Publish Landmark Report on Cryptocurrency in Africa
BusinessAUC’s Mina Sami, assistant professor of Economics, and Wael Abdallah, assistant professor of Finance, have published a first-of-its-kind report on Africa’s crypto boom, aptly entitled “Does Cryptocurrency Hurt African Firms?”
March 28, 2022AUC Releases Second Sustainability Report, Highlighting Achievements Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
University NewsAUC has published its biennial sustainability report and brochure. Compiled by the Office of Sustainability, this report highlights the University’s commitment to sustainability throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
March 29, 2022Devaluation: Why Now and What Next?
Global ConnectionsIn an unannounced move, Egypt’s Central Bank raised key policy rates by 100 basis points and devalued the Egyptian pound by nearly 17% on Monday, March 21, leaving many panicked with flashbac
March 28, 2022AUC's Sherif Kamel Publishes Debut Book, Covering Leadership and Innovation at School of Business and Beyond
BusinessDean of AUC’s School of Business Sherif Kamel '88, '90, '13 recently published his debut book, Leading Change in Challenging Times: Lessons of Disruption and Innovation from
March 22, 2022AUC Students Rank Third in Global Engineering Commerce Case Competition
BusinessUndergraduate Students in AUC’s School of Business ranked third globally in the Canada-based Engineering Commerce Case Competition (EngComm), the “world’s only student-led multidisciplinary case competition.”
March 17, 2022Eight AUCians Win 13 Awards at Broadcast Education Association Festival of Media Arts
Arts and CultureFrom heartfelt documentaries and compelling podcasts, to captivating audio features that transport you back in time, creative productions by eight AUCians took home 13 awards at this year’s B
March 15, 2022Your Personality Constructed: Al Ghurair STEM Scholar Ahmed Marey Explores Architecture Based on Character Traits
Science and TechWhen Ahmed Marey '21 heard his fellow students were receiving their acceptances into the Al Ghurair STEM Scholars Pro
March 7, 2022Cultivating Internal Talent: AUC Security Guards Undergo Specialized Training for Technical Skills, Personal Development
Civic EngagementAlmost one year ago, 44 of AUC’s security guards began their journey in a sponsored, personalized training program aimed at advancing their skill sets across multiple areas — including IT, En
March 2, 2022AUC Faculty Members Weigh in on Russia-Ukraine War
Global ConnectionsAs the Russia-Ukraine war enters its seventh day, News@AUC spoke to Nabil Fahmy ’74, ’77, dean of the School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, and Bahgat Korany, political science professor, to share their insights on the conflict and highlight its ramifications that can be felt in Egypt and the rest of the world.
February 27, 2022Broadcasting Beyond Borders: AUC Revives Voice of America Egypt Radio Programs Highlighting Local Heritage, Culture
University NewsInside AUC’s Rare Books and Special Collections Library lies several thousand reel-to-reel audio tapes packed with Arabic-language programming from the the Egypt branch of the Voice of America (VOA) radio network, an abundant source of Egyptian history and culture.