August 11, 2020 Physics Alum Receives MIT Teaching Excellence Award After One Year as Postdoc One year ago, Mohamed Abdelhafez '11 started working as a postdoctoral associate in physics education technology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
August 4, 2020 Former Study-Abroad Student at AUC: 'It Was a Deeply Rewarding Experience' As I prepared to study abroad at AUC in the spring semester of 2008, my mind overflowed with anticipation and nerves.
July 28, 2020 Six Feet Apart to Six Feet Together: AUC's Pandemic and Post-Pandemic Research and Innovation Initiative AUC’s Pandemic and Post-Pandemic Research and Innovation Initiative awarded funding to 10 different research projects that are aimed at creating an impact both during and after the global COVID-19 pandemic — contributing to the scholarship and innovation in the fight against it.
July 26, 2020 Changing Cultures and Promoting Policies: A Virtual Discussion on Combating Sexual Harassment with Maya Morsy AUC hosted Morsy along with President Francis Ricciardone and moderator Amina Khairy '87, writer, columnist and features editor at Independent Arabia, to discuss the latest measures and efforts to combat sexual harassment. Morsy and Ricciardone also discussed the future cooperation between AUC and NCW to promote awareness on sexual harassment in higher education and discuss the policies and measures that guarantee a safer environment for women and girls.
July 20, 2020 AUC Film Senior Wins Ladima Foundation African Women in the Time of COVID-19 Short Film Competition
July 19, 2020 Campus Conversation: #AUCSpeakUp Last Thursday’s Campus Conversation centered on AUC’s Anti-Harassment and Non-Discrimination Policy. Senior administration talked about the University’s role in preventing and combating sexual harassment and discrimination.
July 14, 2020 Faculty Research Tackles Root Causes, Ways to Combat Harassment Recent events regarding sexual harassment in Egypt have encouraged people to come forward with their own stories and demand that sexual predators be held responsible for their acti
July 12, 2020 Back to Fall: Campus Conversation Last Thursday’s campus conversation: Back to Fall, covered several important issues regarding AUC’s zero-tolerance sexual harassment policy, what the University does to combat sexual harassment and protect those who report cases, and how Fall 2020 will look like for students, faculty and staff.
July 12, 2020 J-PAL Launches New Regional Research Center at AUC to Help Improve Lives Across Region The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) — together with AUC, MIT and Community Jameel —lau
July 21, 2020 23-Year-Old Alumna One of the Youngest Managers at Egypt's Ministry of State for Information Her young age didn't stop her from dreaming big and achieving her goals. Sarah Seif '18, journalism and mass communication graduate, has been appointed as a crisis communications and media monitoring manager at Egypt's Ministry of Information.
July 7, 2020 AUC Team Wins Second Place in Shell: Imagine the Future Competition An AUC team won second place in Egypt in the Shell: Imagine the Future competition, competing with 129 teams from around the country.
July 7, 2020 AUC's Society of Petroleum Engineers Receives International Student Excellence Award AUC's Society of Petroleum Engineers received the Student Chapter Excellence Award for "accomplishing an admirable level of success."
June 23, 2020 'The World Will Never be the Same:' Faculty Share Insights on U.S. Protests, Black Lives Matter “What we are seeing right now in the United States and around the world is a reckoning that has been coming for a long time,” said Mark Deets, assistant professor of African history.
June 21, 2020 AUC Holds Third Virtual Media Discussion on Pandemic and Post-Pandemic Research and Innovation Initiative AUC's third Virtual Media Discussion centered on the Pandemic and Post-Pandemic Research and Innovation Initiative.
