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September 29, 2024

Egypt’s Best Thanawiya Amma Performers Come to AUC

This fall, seven of Egypt's top 10 thanawiya amma students joined our student body.

She Can in ICT – Scholarship Program Returns!

September 25, 2024

Empowering Women in Tech

The School of Continuing Education is excited to announce the return of the highly successful She Can in ICT scholarship program, proudly sponsored by the AFRETEC Network!Following last year’s incredible success, this year’s exclusive round will be held in Alexandria, focusing on essential skills in Business Management and key Marketing tools.Open to all female students and graduates in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) field, certified ICT professionals, and aspiring ICT entrepreneurs, this is your chance to elevate your career.

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September 23, 2024

AUC Students Discuss the Future of AI on University Campuses

In a panel discussion titled “What are students’ expectations of digital universities?” AUC students shared their thoughts on topics such as the use of AI and online learning platforms. Here’s what they had to say. Current Role of AI for Students From website-building and information gathering to grammar checks, the students agreed that AI is a powerful and useful tool in their studies, internships and jobs.

September 16, 2024

Global Digital Universities Conference Kicks Off at AUC

Marking the first time for the event to be held in Egypt, AUC is hosting the 2024 Digital Universities Arab World conference including more than 300 industry leaders from over 24 countries spanning four continents.

September 18, 2024

A Warm Welcome to Our New Faculty

A warm welcome to all our new faculty! With research interests from international policy to visual storytelling, we are thrilled to have incoming faculty this fall who are experts in a range of disciplines.

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September 16, 2024

New Cybersecurity Specialization Introduced

In an ode to AUC’s global citizenry and leadership in innovation, the University is offering a new cybersecurity specialization and welcomed the first cohort of its newly launched international joint degree program. Department of Computer Science and Engineering

September 3, 2024

Cybersecurity Fundamentals for Professionals

Immerse yourself in our dynamic program, covering everything from the basics to advanced techniques. With flexible courses and certificates at every level, this is your gateway to a successful cybersecurity career. Enroll now and get ahead in this high-demand field!

August 22, 2024

Students Design Community-Based, Architecture Pavilions

Students in the Digital Representation Tools for Architects course worked hands-on to create creative, architectural pavilions.

August 22, 2024

AUC Olympians

News@AUC connected with some of the students and alumni who took part in the Paris 2024 Olympics, capturing their emotions and unforgettable experiences from the event.

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August 13, 2024

Health and Happiness

Professor Mohamed Salama tackles misconceptions about aging and delves into Egypt’s first long-term aging study, which he launched last year.

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July 2, 2024

Commencement Winners

Meet our faculty and student awardees who were honored at the 2024 graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremonies for their outstanding achievements.

May 20, 2024

Eco-Excellence at Faculty Housing Green Building

AUC’s Faculty Housing is the second building in Egypt to be awarded the prestigious LEED Gold v4.1.

April 22, 2024

AUC Students Win With Sustainable Shopping

Finance juniors Salma Afifi, Jumana Elhefnawy and Maya Abu Shahba developed ScanHa to incentivize consumers toward making sustainable fashion choices, promoting conscious consumerism and reducing the industry's environmental impact.

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April 2, 2024

Building Community Resilience to Mitigate Floods

May Haggag ’11, ’16, assistant professor in AUC’s Department of Construction Engineering, uses data science and machine learning to develop effective flood risk-management strategies specific to Egypt's unique climate and geography.

March 20, 2024

Healthy Aging Research Partnership

AUC collaborates with Davos Alzheimer's Collaborative and UCL to undertake initiatives focused on Alzheimer's disease.