March 31, 2015
-
March 4, 2015Faculty Experts: Hybrid Energy Key to Solving Pending Crisis in Egypt
Our FacultyEgypt’s energy reserves are quickly depleting, as is evident from frequent electricity blackouts and waves of fuel shortage.
Sherif Sedky Appointed as New AUC Provost
SpotlightSherif Sedky, professor of physics who has been on leave from AUC to serve as the academic president of Zewail City of Science and Technology, is returning to the University to serve as its provost
Undergrads Develop Nanoscale Device Used for Selective Drug Delivery
SpotlightTwo undergraduate students, led by Mohamed Swillam, assistant professor of physics and associate chair of the Department of Physics, have recently received international recognition for their work
May 10, 2015GreenMetric Ranking: AUC in Top Third Worldwide for Second Year
NewsFor the second year in a row, AUC has been ranked in the top third worldwide in the University of Indonesia’s GreenMetric World University Ranking.
May 10, 2015Ghada Barsoum: The Informal Sector Creates Worsening Job Quality
Our FacultyThe problem in Egypt is not just a lack of jobs, but a lack of good jobs, cautioned Ghada Barsoum, assistant professor in the Department of Public Policy and Administration.
May 7, 2015United to Give Back
SpotlightAs they walk through the doors of The American University in Cairo (AUC), students begin to understand the importance of philanthropy, civic engagement and public outreach. During the First-Y
May 7, 2015Ahmed Bahaa-Eldin Scholar: “Success is Within Our Grasp”
Many young Egyptians have the desire to influence change, but often lack the means to do so.
May 7, 2015AUC’s Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor Football and Track Stadium Hosts Soccer Practice to Prepare Street Children for the Street Child World Cu
At AUC’s Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor Football and Track Stadium, a team of Egyptian street children take to the field to practice soccer twice a week.
- May 7, 2015
Alexandria University Professor Donates Rare Cacti Plants to AUC
AUC has recently received a rare collection of more than 1,000 cactus plants of different sizes and types from Saad El Din Al Rakshy, professor of dairy microbiology at Alexandria University.
May 7, 2015Nabil Fahmy Speaks about Egypt’s Foreign Policy at the Nadia Younes Memorial Lecture
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy delivered the Nadia Younes Memorial Lecture, “Foreign Policy for New Egypt: Beyond Ballots and Politics,” which addressed the challenges facing Egypt’s reform a
From the Shelves of Anis Mansour to the AUC Libraries
The Rare Books and Special Collections Library (RBSCL) at AUC has recently received a precious collection of books, manuscripts, personal invitations, short stories, photos, furniture and more from