A Diplomat in the Making
Of German and Indian descent, Paul Hahn grew up in Kenya, where his family worked.
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Student Experience
Stage of a Lifetime
Arts and CultureIt was 1964 when Leila Saad first fell in love with theatre and launched an acting career that has lasted 61 years (and counting).
Digitizing Heritage
Arts and CultureAUC is preserving and digitizing a rare collection of newly acquired Arabic and Islamic manuscripts.
Eat Like an Egyptian
Arts and CultureDiscover how ancient Egypt’s simple, local diet still shapes staples on Egyptian tables today.
The Secret to a Long Life
Science and TechProfessor Sungsoo Chun is leading a global effort to build the world’s first universal research protocol on supercentenarians.
October 7, 2025Meet New University Counselor Hala Elsaid
University NewsNew University Counselor Hala Elsaid shares her vision for AUC and helps the community get to know her.
October 1, 2025New Academic Programs
University NewsExciting new programs are now being offered at AUC: a restructured music major, a sustainable energy minor and a biology specialization in genomics.
September 29, 2025What are the New Clubs on Campus?
Student ExperienceWith the new academic year underway, new clubs have arisen to take students on adventures through Cairo, prepare them for a career in law or even teach peers the simple joy of a hom
September 22, 2025'AUC Saw Beyond Labels'
University NewsHala Ibrahim Zaydan is given an honorary doctorate for her commitment to helping her son with disabilities in his studies at AUC.
September 22, 2025Meet Our New Faculty
University NewsA warm welcome to all our new faculty! With research interests including everything from sustainable transitions to American counterculture, we are thrilled to have incoming faculty this fall who are experts in a range of disciplines.
September 10, 2025AUC Launches African Brain Health Institute Fellowship Program
Science and TechAn exciting new frontier in brain studies is coming to AUC: The African Brain Health Institute Fellowship Program, a one-year initiative that will be jointly hosted at AUC and the A
