- May 10, 2022Science and TechStudents Maha Shatta, Fatema Lokma, Mostafa Nosseir, Ahmed Elghoul and Seif Ahmed ‘21 from AUC’s Department of Electronics and Communications Engineering won first place worldwide in the 2022 Johns Hopkins Healthcare Design Competition in the digital health track for their device, GlucoClip.
- December 27, 2022
100 PhDs in Africa Awardee Shimaa Heikal (MSc '22) Pilots Data Project on Dementia in Egypt
Science and TechPioneering a research registry on novel biomarkers found in early stages of dementia within the Egyptian population, Shimaa Heikal (MSc '22), PhD candidate at AUC’s Institute of Global Health
- April 26, 2022
PhD Student Receives L’Oréal-UNESCO Young Talented Scientist Award
Science and TechSarah Abdelkader (MSc ‘20), an environmental health PhD student at AUC's Institute of Global Health and Human Ecology (I-GHHE), has won the prestigious L’Oréal-UNESCO Young Talented Scie
- April 20, 2022
AUC Mourns Loss of Advisory Trustee Peter Giblin
University NewsAUC Advisory Trustee Peter Giblin died on April 11 in England at 80 years old. He is remembered as a bright, hardworking and good-natured colleague, and as a friend. - April 20, 2022
Geology Course Takes Students out of the Classroom and Into the Wild
Science and TechStudents in AUC's Geology for the Engineer course left the classroom and headed outside this spring to visit two of Egypt's major geological sites: Wadi Degla Protectorate and Wadi Al-Hitan heritage site. - April 12, 2022
AUC Venture Lab Graduate Swvl Debuts on Nasdaq
BusinessJust five years after joining the AUC Venture Lab as a budding startup, Swvl has made its debut on the Nasdaq –– the first Egyptian unicorn, first V-Lab graduate and first North African
- April 12, 2022
AUC Welcomes Martha Cooley as Secretary to the Board of Trustees
University NewsMartha Cooley is the new secretary to AUC’s Board of Trustees and director of the North America office, bringing more than a decade of experience in effecting top-level priorities and co
- April 7, 2022
AUC Celebrates Van-Leo's Centennial with First-of-its-Kind 3D Exhibit
Arts and CultureIconic photographer Van-Leo (né Levon Boyadjian) will long be remembered as a premier figure of 20th-century Egypt.
- April 4, 2022
AUCians United by the Spirit of Giving During Ramadan
Civic EngagementFrom creating packs full of essential food staples to hosting charity iftars and leading workshops for underprivileged children, AUC student clubs are showing their dedication to creating positive impact in the local community during the holy month. - March 30, 2022
AUC 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 28, 2022
AUC Releases Second Sustainability Report, Highlighting Achievements Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
University NewsAUC has published its biennial sustainability report and brochure. Compiled by the Office of Sustainability, this report highlights the University’s commitment to sustainability throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. - March 29, 2022
Devaluation: 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