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May 20, 2024Eco-Excellence at Faculty Housing Green Building
University NewsAUC’s Faculty Housing is the second building in Egypt to be awarded the prestigious LEED Gold v4.1.
February 21, 2024Midyear Commencement Speakers
University NewsMeet our keynote speakers for the undergraduate and graduate commencements, respectively: AUC Trustee Ahmed Galal Ismail '97, CEO and board member of Majid Al Futtaim Holding
December 5, 2023Year in Review: Top 10 Highlights of 2023
University NewsCompetition wins in academics and sports, featured research, Forbes 30 under 30 — AUCians always make their mark across disciplines.
November 20, 2023Board of Trustees Welcomes New Member
University NewsAUC’s Board of Trustees has elected its newest member: Ahmed Galal Ismail ’97, chief executive officer and member of the Board of Directors at Majid Al Futtaim Holding, the leading shopping mall, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa and Asia.
November 6, 2023Introducing the TRI-Lab: Interview with Miguel Almaraz
University NewsLegorreta Project Director Miguel Almaraz comes to this AUC collaboration with 30 years of professional experience, providing design, planning and management services for a wide range of projects in Mexico, Central and South America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East. Encompassing all types of projects including residential, commercial and educational, Almaraz’s work prioritizes attention to detail and integration, which plays an important role in his designs.
November 1, 2023'An Architectural Pilgrimage': DLR Group's Scott Pryde on Campus Development
University NewsScott Pryde is principal and design director of DLR Group, will develop the designs for the upcoming Campus 2026 development project.
October 9, 2023Remembering Professor Emeritus Saad Eddin Ibrahim
University NewsSomething many don’t know is that as a Cairo University undergrad, Saad Eddin Ibrahim took extension classes in English at AUC and read in the old Hill House library.
September 20, 2023Meet Our New Faculty
University NewsA warm welcome to all our new faculty! With research interests from international policy to visual storytelling, we are thrilled to have incoming faculty this fall who are experts in a range of disciplines.
September 18, 2023AUC Receives Second Largest Grant in University History, $85 Million, Toward USAID Partnerships for Educational Progress
University NewsAUC has been awarded an $85 million grant from USAID in Egypt toward USAID Partnerships for Educational Progress.
September 4, 2023AUC Introduces New Translation Minor, Science Specializations
University NewsAUC is kicking off the semester with new academic programs: the University’s first minor in translation studies, biology specializations in biotechnology as well as ecology and cons
August 22, 2023School of Continuing Education Receives $500,000 Grant for Supporting English Language Education in Egypt
University NewsThe School of Continuing Education has been awarded a two-year, $500,000 grant.