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  August 16, 2022

  Hani Sewilam Wins Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystems Nexus Award

  Hani Sewilam, professor at AUC’s Institute of Global Health and Human Ecology and CARES director, has been awarded the 2022 Water Energy Foo...

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  August 14, 2022

  Hani Sewilam Appointed Egypt's Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation

  Hani Sewilam, professor at AUC’s Institute of Global Health and Human Ecology and director of the Center for Applied Research on the Environ...

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  August 1, 2022

  Sustainable Development Students Named on School of Sciences and Engineering 2022 Honors List

  Sustainable Development Program, announced two recipients of this year’s School of Sciences and Engineering Honors List.

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  March 27, 2022

  WEF Technologies Diploma Students Field Visits to El-Galala Desalination Plant and Oasis Community Center (OCC)

  Water Energy and Foot Technologies (WEF) diploma students had two field visits as a part of their learning journey through the diploma that ...

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  March 17, 2022

  Students visit Habiba Organic Farm (HOF)

  Sustainable Development Masters Program students and WEF Technologies Diploma students visited Habiba Organic Farm (HOF)

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  January 13, 2022

  New Professional Diploma at AUC Prepares Students to Tackle Climate Challenges

  AUC launched a new professional diploma this year for students interested in water, agriculture, and renewable energy — and more broadly, Eg...

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  January 9, 2022

  WEF Technologies Diploma Students at AUC Workshop

  WEF Technologies Diploma students at AUC built 2 training multi-span greenhouses as a part of their hands-on activities in the Modern Agricu...

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  December 17, 2019

  AUC Improves Sustainability Ranking Among Universities Worldwide

  AUC ranked 132 out of 780 institutions in the annual UI Green Metric initiative, moving up from its 136 ranking last year. Universities...

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  August 27, 2019

  Students Establish Sustainable Rooftop Community Garden in Informal Cairo Neighborhood

  Students in the Institute of Global Health and Human Ecology established a sustainable rooftop community garden in the informal Hattaba neig...

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  August 27, 2019

  Eduniversal Ranks 13 AUC Master's Programs Among Top in Africa

  Thirteen of AUC’s master’s programs have topped the 2019 Eduniversal Rankings, with six being ranked the first in Africa and ...

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  April 14, 2019

  EarthWeek: Staying Sustainable at AUC

  This week, the Office of Sustainability and the Center for Applied Research on the Environment and Sustainability are celebrating AUC’s...

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  October 25, 2026

  AUC Promotes Education for Sustainable Development in Egyptian Schools

  In the midst of growing movements toward educational change in Egypt, AUC’s Center for Sustainable Development has launched a project, title...

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  April 10, 2017

  Cleaner and Greener: Earth Week 2017

  From April 19 to April 23, AUC will celebrate Earth Week, marking the University’s annual participation in international Earth Day on April ...

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  March 29, 2016

  A Palestinian Refugee’s Perspective: Community Psychology for Sustainable Development

  When Eman Motawi returned to her homeland, Palestine, to live there for the first time at age 15, it was a bittersweet reunion. “It was beau...

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  April 17, 2016

  Faculty, Student Winners of the First AUC Research Day

  At AUC’s first Research Day, held on March 30, more than 100 students and faculty members presented a diverse array of innovative and c...

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  February 5, 2014

  EduCamp Project Integrates Sustainability in Egyptian Public Schools

  Ending a three-year pilot project to introduce sustainability concepts in Egyptian public schools, AUC’s Center for Sustainable Development ...

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  November 10, 2013

  Sustainable Development Graduate Program Provides New Perspectives

  AUC recently launched a graduate program in sustainable development, which welcomed 24 new students. President Lisa Anderson, Provost Amr Sh...

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