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October 15, 2025

AUC Biology Student Represents AUC at the 2025 Athens Democracy Forum

AUC biology senior Laila Khalifa represented AUC and Egypt on the world stage alongside former presidents, Nobel laureates, parliamentarians and business leaders.

Global Connections
October 15, 2025

Advanced Cosmetics Entrepreneurship Professional Diploma Coming to AUC

A new diploma program is coming to AUC: The Advanced Cosmetics Entrepreneurship Professional Diploma, in partnership with the Egyptian Cosmetics Company.

Science and Tech
Stellar Start

A fresh computer science graduate is diving headfirst into the aerospace industry, fulfilling her childhood dream.

Science and Tech
The Secret to a Long Life

Professor Sungsoo Chun is leading a global effort to build the world’s first universal research protocol on supercentenarians.

Science and Tech
October 1, 2025

New Academic Programs

Exciting new programs are now being offered at AUC: a restructured music major, a sustainable energy minor and a biology specialization in genomics.

University News
September 22, 2025

Meet Our New Faculty

A 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.

University News
September 10, 2025

AUC Launches African Brain Health Institute Fellowship Program

An 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

Science and Tech
July 15, 2025

AUC Contributes to Groundbreaking International Study on Novel Factors Accelerating Aging

Where you live can make you age several years faster, increasing the risk of cognitive and functional decline.

Science and Tech
July 9, 2025

Meet AUC's 2025 Faculty Merit Awardees

AUC honored two faculty members during the June 2025 undergraduate commencement for their distinguished contributions to research and academic service at the University.

University News
July 2, 2025

Faculty Takes Part in Landmark International Research Unraveling New Discoveries on Early Whales

Professor Hesham Sallam co-authored the first documentation of the internal anatomy of amphibious whales that lived more than 40 million years ago.

Science and Tech
June 23, 2025

Meet Husn Turki: 2025 Undergraduate Commencement Student Speaker

An international student from Yemen, Husn Turki described her AUC experience studying biology as “surreal,” offering unparalleled opportunities in the region. Over the weekend, she spoke to her class at the June 2025 undergraduate commencement.

Student Experience
June 3, 2025

AUC Researchers Link Rising Temperatures to Women’s Cancer in Landmark Study

A new study correlating rising temperatures with women’s cancer in the Middle East recently attracted global media attention, seizing headlines in outlets like The Washington Post, Daily Mail, Fortune and more.

Science and Tech

AUC Biology Student Represents AUC at the 2025 Athens Democracy Forum

Advanced Cosmetics Entrepreneurship Professional Diploma Coming to AUC

Stellar Start

The Secret to a Long Life

New Academic Programs

Meet Our New Faculty

AUC Launches African Brain Health Institute Fellowship Program

AUC Contributes to Groundbreaking International Study on Novel Factors Accelerating Aging

Meet AUC's 2025 Faculty Merit Awardees

Faculty Takes Part in Landmark International Research Unraveling New Discoveries on Early Whales

Meet Husn Turki: 2025 Undergraduate Commencement Student Speaker

AUC Researchers Link Rising Temperatures to Women’s Cancer in Landmark Study

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