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A New Era in Egyptology: The Grand Egyptian Museum Opens its Doors

The Grand Egyptian Museum opened it doors on November 1, 2025. AUC community members weighed in on what the opening means for ...
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AUC, Minapharm Biotech Partnership Opens New Doors

AUC is partnering with global pharmaceutical retailer Minapharm, forging new opportunities for joint academic research and career pathways for graduates of AUC’s biotechnology program. The University ...
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An Expert’s Take on GenAI and Academic Integrity

AUC recently partnered with the International Center for Academic Integrity (ICAI) to host a three-day professional development program for faculty and staff on academic integrity.
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AUC Student Aspires to Use Architecture to Solve Global Challenges

With the support of the new Kerr Family Scholarship, AUC freshman Malak Hashem is on her path to becoming an architect whose buildings will address challenges to sustainability faced by communities ...
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From Policy to Planet: Shahjahan Bhuiyan’s Vision for Sustainable Governance

As developing nations face increased and disproportionate threats of climate change, Professor Shahjahan Bhuiyan’s research found that public administration efforts need to be tailored to the specific ...
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University Policies

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Intensive Arabic for Summer Learners (ALIS)

Academics Arabic Language Instruction Programs and Courses Intensive Arabic for Summer Learners (ALIS) The Department of Arabic Language Instruction offers an unforgettable summer of language and ...
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Undergraduate Support Grants

The Undergraduate Research Program offers partial funding for undergraduate students to support co-curricular research activity that goes beyond the regular requirements of academic coursework or ...
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Provisional Admission

AUC considers the most academically qualified applicants for provisional admission during the spring for the following fall semester if they earned excellent grades or submitted documents of the below ...
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Game AI Creators: Building Smart NPCs in Roblox

Academics WINTER@AUC BOOTCAMPS Game AI Creators: Building Smart NPCs in Roblox ...
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AUC’s Onsi Sawiris School of Business CEMS Master in International Management Rises to 4th Globally in QS Rankings 2026

The CEMS Master in International Management (MIM), offered at Onsi Sawiris School of Business at The American University in Cairo (AUC), has achieved a remarkable milestone this year. The program has ...
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Ashraf Nassef

Ashraf Nassef is is a professor of mechanical engineering in the School of Sciences and Engineering at The American University in Cairo. Gaafar, L.K., Nassef, A.O., and Aly, A.I., “Fixed Quantity ...