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Reporting History: The War in Yemen

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

In March 2015, a Saudi-led coalition launched operation Decisive Storm in support of Yemeni President Abd Rabu Mansour Hadi whose government was on the verge of being completely overrun by the Houthis. This intervention started a new phase in a war, which is still ongoing and has claimed hundreds of thousands of lives and led to one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises. Our guests in t...

UIPM Modern Pentathlon World Cup 2023

Mar 7 – Mar 12

Being home to many nationalities from around the globe and 300+ Athletes and professionals, AUC will be hosting for the second year in a row the UIPM Modern Pentathlon World Cup 2023.

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CommUnity Assembly: Mother's Day Alumni Bazaar

Join us in celebrating Mother's Day 2022. Pass by the Bazaar to buy the perfect gift.

Graduate Students Receive International Recognition for Documentary Films

March 12, 2023

Screenshots from three documentary films on youtube. The top screenshot is a shot of branches of a date tree from beneath with the words "Quorsaya People" in Arabic and English. The middle photo is a screenshot of a video showing a shot of the nile from a small boat with a small island in the distance, with the words "Nile Inhabitants" in Arabic and English. The bottom image is a screenshot of a video of date trees from far away with the text "Golden Fingers" in Arabic in English, all with video play button

Three graduate students from the Kamal Adham Center for Television and Digital Journalism were recently recognized internationally for their documentary films by the Broadcast Education Association.

Mirna Abo El Seoud won first place for her documentary film “Golden Fingers,” which explores the struggles of women in Fayoum who specialize in making wicker crafts.

Gehad Essam AbdelRazek was honored with an Award of Excellence for her documentary film “Quorsaya People,” which follows the lives of the farmers and fishermen living on the Quorsaya island in the Nile.

Fatma Ahmed ElKhatib was honored with an Award of Excellence for her documentary film “Nile Inhabitants,” which explores the experiences of families who live in small boats on the Nile and make their living through fishing.

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RCC2023: Faculty Research Pitch

Attend this year's competition that challenges faculty to communicate their research findings to a non-specialized audience in an engaging way.

RCC 2023: Futurize Your Course

Have you ever imagined how a certain course would look like in 20 years time? Have you ever thought that you can really invent or design a course that can take place in 20 years? This is the chance RCC gave to students and Faculty members who decided to participate in this year's competition. Now is your chance to attend the competition taking place between different groups and see the winn...

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RCC2023: Liberal Arts Symposium

Attend this year's Liberal Arts Symposium showing proposals for individual and group presentations, roundtable discussions, and poster presentations which aim to explore how faculty well-being can help to support student success. For More information and livestreaming: https://aucevents-rcc2023.vfairs.com/en/login Non-Aucians will be welcomed to attend the event through Gate 4: https:/...

RCC2023: Graduate Poster Competition

1:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Don't miss your chance to attend this year's poster competition Research posters are a common medium of presentation that engages a "walking" audience through text and attractive visuals. The idea should be complete and self-explanatory so that a viewer would understand the poster, even in the absence of a presenter. For More information and livestreaming: https://aucevents-rcc2023.vfair...

RCC 2023: EURECA

Mar 12 – Mar 16

Come, join and encourage your colleagues who participated in EURECA, an annual gathering of undergraduate students who share their best scholarly and innovative research and creative work with an academic, multidisciplinary audience.

RCC2023: Philosophy Roundtable Discussion - Knocking on the Door of the Divine

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

A discussion covering the controversial questions about what existence tells us about God and man. And if we can even know anything about God?