May 10, 2020 AUC Holds Second Media Virtual Discussion on the World Order Post COVID-19 "The question now is: Who will lead the world? After China's domination, Europe dominated the 19th century, and then the U.S.
May 10, 2020 AUC, Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research Sign Public School Scholarships Agreement AUC and Egypt’s Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the University to annually allocate 30 full-tuition scholarships to the government for Egyptian public school students who wish to pursue their undergraduate studies at AUC, in accordance with the University’s admission requirements. The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research will nominate the students for the scholarships.
May 11, 2020 Faculty Share Tips, Practices, Stories From encouraging quieter students to participate through Google Docs to inviting theatre artists as guests and cracking jokes with students through class WhatsApp groups, these faculty members are finding creative ways to keep students engaged.
May 5, 2020 'An Obligation to the Community' — AUC's Pandemic and Post-Pandemic Research and Innovation Initiative “We have a role and an obligation to the community,” said Alaa-Eldin Adris, associate provost for research, innovation and creativity, when asked about the purpose of AUC's Pandemic and Post-Pandemic Research and Innovation Initiative, which called for research
May 5, 2020 Preserving 'One of the Most Important' Settlement Sites in Egypt Peter Lacovara, visiting research scholar at AUC, along with Salima Ikram (YAB '86), distinguished University professor of Egyptology, and her graduate students, are working to preserve an important historical and archaeological site in Egypt, Deir El-Ballas, that has been damaged by illicit
May 3, 2020 Campus Conversation: The President's Operational Excellence Initiative Last Thursday’s Virtual Campus Conversation introduced the Presidential Operational Excellence Initiative, which establishes seven committees spanning different areas.
April 29, 2020 Despite Pandemic, Student Clubs Continue Tradition of Giving in Ramadan Despite the current circumstances — COVID-19 pandemic, national curfew, final exams and project deadlines approaching — AUC student clubs and organizations are still keen
April 29, 2020 Biotechnology Alumna Busts Myths, Shares Facts on COVID-19 Reem Al Olaby (MSc ’11, PHD ’14) is an assistant professor of biology and biotechnology at California Northstate University.
April 29, 2020 Usage of Arabic Collection Online of Which AUC is a Contributor Jumps 700% During COVID-19 Pandemic With the onset of the global COVID-19 pandemic, New York University Abu Dhabi reported that usage of the Arabic Collections Online has increased 700%, with the
April 22, 2020 Celebrating 50th Earth Day, AUC Releases First Sustainability Report As part of celebrating the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, AUC’s Office of Sustainability released the University’s inaugural sustainability report today. &nbs
April 21, 2020 Happy Earth Week from CARES AUC's Center for Applied Research on the Environment and Sustainability (CARES) uses different techniques to sustainably grow crops around campus. Learn about green walls and how they are helping revolutionize urban agriculture.
April 15, 2020 AUC CIMUN Wins Big at National Model United Nations The Secretariat of the National Model United Nations in New York honored 14 members of AUC's delegation with awards this year. This comes as a new record breaker in harvesting Model United Nations awards after receiving a
April 21, 2020 Internet Stress — A Q&A With Ayman Abdellatif With classes shifting online, people working remotely and millions of Egyptians staying home more than they used to, the internet is witnessing an unprecedented surge in traffic.
