June 22, 2022
When Language Becomes Art
Faculty uses AI and machine learning to create a universal pictographic human language.
Can humans communicate through a single unified language?
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June 22, 2022Metaverse: Pervasive or Invasive?
Science and TechBringing technology to life carries with it privacy and societal implications.
July 7, 2022Faculty Merit Award Recipients Create Lasting Impact Across University
University NewsAUC honored three faculty members for their outstanding contributions to teaching, service and research at the University during commencement this spring.
June 27, 2022Ahmad Khan Appointed Visiting Professor at Columbia Ahead of Publishing Monograph on Sunnism
Arts and CultureAhmad Khan, assistant professor in AUC’s Department of Arab and Islamic Civilizations, was awarded the Arcapita Visiting Professor at Columbia University, Spring 2022.
June 8, 2022Hesham Sallam Leads Egyptian Team’s Discovery of Bizarre Meat-Eating Dinosaur in Egypt’s Bahariya Oasis
Arts and CultureHesham Sallam, associate professor at AUC’s Institute of Global Health and Human Ecology in the School of Sciences and Engineering and founder of Mansoura University’s Vertebrate Paleontology Center (MUVP), led an Egyptian team’s discovery of a new kind of large-bodied meat-eating dinosaur revealing important secrets about the Prehistoric Era in the region.
June 7, 2022Reading Into the Past: Mariam Ayad's Research on Coptic Letters Sheds Light on Women in Byzantine Egypt
Arts and CultureYears of research have led Mariam Ayad ‘94, associate professor in AUC’s Department of Sociology, Egyptology and Anthropology, down a trail of letters in Coptic dating back to the 6th-8th cen
May 16, 2022Nageh Allam Wins 2022 Obada Prize for Distinguished Scientists
Science and TechNageh Allam, professor and director of the nanotechnology graduate program at AUC’s Department of Physics, h
May 10, 2022Bridging the Gap: Ahmed Moustafa to Lead Coronavirus Genome Research in Egypt, MENA
Science and TechAhmed Moustafa, professor and chair of AUC's Department of Biology, has been awarded $2.1 million from Wellcome Trust for a project that will establish molecular surveillance of the coronavir
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 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 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.