October 18, 2022
Past, Present and Future: Egypt’s Top-Scoring Students Call AUC Home
One year ago, Sandy Moaaz and her father passed by AUC on the way to a friend’s home.
School of Humanities and Social Sciences News
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Student Experience
October 17, 2022Our Favorite Pieces from the Gazbia Sirry Exhibition
Arts and CultureAn exhibition honoring world-famous painter and former AUC instructor Gazbia Sirry will open on October 23 at Center of Arts (Aisha Fahmy Palace) in Zamalek.
October 4, 2022A Fresh Point of View on Middle Eastern Diasporas With AUC’s Ramy Aly
Global connectionsRamy Aly, assistant professor and anthropology unit head, has co-edited the newly released Routledge Handbook on Middle Eastern Diasporas.
September 28, 2022AUC Introduces New Minors, Restructured Majors
University NewsFrom the arts to sciences — and the special places where they meet in between — AUC is offering two restructured majors and four new minors this fall.
September 20, 2022From Abroad or Coming Home, AUC Welcomes New Faculty
University NewsComing from abroad or returning to their alma mater, AUC welcomed a new cohort of around 40 faculty members this fall.
September 19, 2022Upcoming Piece of Mind Festival to Explore Mental Health Through Theatre
Arts and CultureLaunching for the first time in early 2023, AUC’s Piece of Mind festival aims to
September 14, 2022From Queen to King: AUC Faculty Members Share Insight on Royal Transition
Global connectionsAfter 70 years of maintaining the British monarchy’s non-political status, the death of Queen Elizabeth II has raised concerns over how the transfer of power to King Charles III may disrupt t
September 8, 2022AUC, WHO Leadership in Mental Health Program Boosts Well-being Across Mediterranean Region
Global connectionsThe same year she was appointed director of the mental health unit at Palestine’s Ministry of Health, Samah Jabr took part in the Leadership in Mental Health, Eastern Mediterranean Region (LM
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 9, 2022Ancient Afflictions: Salima Ikram Investigates Mummy Who Suffered From Oldest Documented Stroke
Arts and CultureA new study co-authored by Salima Ikram (YAB '86) suggests that ancient Egyptians were capable of treating and rehabilitating patients who suffered from strokes.
June 22, 2022The Great Design of History
Arts and CultureIn their award-winning book, AUC faculty chart the evolution of Arab graphic design.
June 22, 2022Innovation for Impact
Arts and CultureFrom pollution to illiteracy, graphic design graduation projects aim to educate, empower and make a difference.