May 10, 2023
Professor Shahjahan Bhuiyan Receives Prestigious Award for Public Policy Research in Global South
Shahjahan Bhuiyan, associate professor in AUC's Department of Public Policy and Administration and associate dean for
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May 2, 2023Transforming Dirty Water into Clean Energy
Science and TechA bolt of energy rattles the bonds of a water molecule: H2O. The links between the molecule begin to snap as the oxygen and hydrogen particles are pulled to separate compartments.
March 27, 2023Two AUC-Directed Films Featured at Visions Film Festival
Arts and CultureLights, camera, action!
November 4, 2022Future Fuel
Science and TechHydrogen can replace fossil fuels in essentially any area. It can be processed into fuel for airplanes and ships. It can be burned to generate electricity, power cars or facilitate industrial processes that require a large amount of heat.
March 20, 2023Saudi-Iran Agreement Brokered by China: Regional Implications
Global connectionsSaudi Arabia and Iran agreed to re-establish diplomatic ties earlier this month in a negotiation me
March 8, 2023Sherif Aly First from Region to Join Prestigious Accreditation Executive Committee
Global connectionsSherif Aly ‘96, professor and chair of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, has become the first person from the MENA region to join the executive committee of the Computing Ac
March 6, 2023Earthquakes in Egypt? Tremors in Suez Raise Concerns
Science and TechThe recent earthquake that struck Suez in February was moderate and caused no reported inj
March 1, 2023Faculty Film 'The Wedding' Looks Beyond the Altar
Arts and CultureWhat's in a wedding?
February 28, 2023Sherif Kamel Talks Egypt's Top 3 Economic Challenges for 2023
Global connectionsWith three currency devaluations in the last year and rising inflation, Egypt’s economic outlook for 2023 is riddled with uncertainty.
November 4, 2022What Goes Around Comes Around
Science and TechNumerous studies have linked the fallout of climate change to an increase in both infectious and chronic diseases, many of which are irreversible. AUC’s Institute of Global Health and Human Ecology is working to identify and understand more of these links, which may help us anticipate, mitigate or adapt to these challenges.
November 4, 2022Eco-nomics
BusinessWhen Abeer Elshennawy (MA ’92), professor in the Department of Economics, was a PhD candidate at the University of Minnesota, her adviser recommended she concentrate on the environment — unusual advice for someone studying applied economics in 1992.
February 8, 2023New Faculty Book Spotlights Power of Women in Ancient Egypt
Arts and CultureFrom Women in Ancient Egypt book coverrom Hatshepsut and Nefertiti to everyday women from the artisan village of Deir el-Medina, a new volume edited by Mariam Ayad ‘94, associate professor in AUC’s Department of Sociology, Egyptology and Anthropology, offers a comprehensive look into the autonomy of women in ancient Egyptian society.