August 31, 2022
Heat Waves: A New Normal?
From Palmdale, California to Dazhou, China and all continents in between, unprecedented temperatures this summer have impacted the health of our loved ones and wreaked havoc on water, food an
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August 23, 2022COP27 and Beyond: Ambassador Wael Aboulmagd to Discuss Egypt's Climate Strategy, Policy at AUC
Global connectionsEgyptian Ambassador Wael Aboulmagd, the special representative to the COP27 president, will appear at A
August 18, 2022AUC Launches Egyptian Migration Hub to Enhance Refugee Policy, Protection
Global connectionsAs part of its continuous outreach efforts, AUC launched the Egyptian Migration Hub
August 16, 2022AUC’s Libraries and Learning Technologies Wins Prestigious UNESCO/Jikji Memory of the World Prize
Global connectionsAUC’s Libraries and Learning Technologies (LLT) won the 2022 UNESCO/Jikji Memory of the World Prize for the decades of preservation work carried out by the Rare Books and Special Collections Library (RBSCL).
July 19, 2022The Road to Sharm El Sheikh: Preparing for COP27
Global connections“We have a large challenge ahead of us –– the fight against climate change.
June 29, 2022AUC Launches Climate Change Initiative
Global connectionsAUC’s Climate Change Initiative was launched to capitalize on AUC’s contributions to national and international efforts in tackling one of the greatest challenges of our time. The initiative focuses on climate change and providing climate change solutions in specific contexts within the country.
June 28, 2022Legacy of Palestinian-American Journalist Shireen Abu Aqleh Lives on at AUC Through New Named Award
Global connectionsThe Shireen Abu Aqleh Award, a new award for high-achieving Palestinian students, debuted at AUC’s Spring 2022 undergraduate commencement ceremony last week. The award honors the memory of its namesake, an award-winning Palestinian-American journalist renowned for decades of reporting in the Israeli-occupied Palestinian territories.
March 29, 2022Devaluation: 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
March 2, 2022AUC Faculty Members Weigh in on Russia-Ukraine War
Global connectionsAs the Russia-Ukraine war enters its seventh day, News@AUC spoke to Nabil Fahmy ’74, ’77, dean of the School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, and Bahgat Korany, political science professor, to share their insights on the conflict and highlight its ramifications that can be felt in Egypt and the rest of the world.
February 7, 2022AUCians Inspire Change at 2022 World Youth Forum
Global connectionsEngaging with policymakers, international figures and youth leaders representing 135 nationalities, two AUC students and one alumnus attended the fifth annual World Youth Forum (WYF) last mon
February 1, 2022International Students Explore Cairo Ahead of Spring Semester
Global connectionsAs spring semester kicks off at AUC, the University is welcoming new undergraduate and graduate international students hailing from over 15 countries, further maintaining its reputation as Egypt's global University.
January 15, 2022AUC-Azza Fahmy Collaboration Brings Jewelry Business Studies for Creative Entrepreneurs
Global connectionsCollaborating with the Design Studio by Azza Fahmy, AUC’s School of Continuing Education (SCE) is launching a new 14-week course that will empower jewelry artists with the skills and business