Allehedan Scholarship, Research Fund at AUC
“I come from a modest family, and I didn’t get the chance to be educated,” said Saudi businessman Sheikh Mohammed Bin Abdulkarim A. Allehedan, who recently established a scholarship and scientific research fund at AUC. “After researching, I found that the best place for me to put this endowment...
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Research Team Develops Ultrathin Nanotubes for Solar Cell Manufacture
Nageh Allam, assistant professor in the Department of Physics, is working with colleagues at AUC and Qatar University to create ultrathin...
Arts and Culture
Haikal Honored as Female Egyptologist
Fayza Haikal, Egyptology professor at AUC, has been honored by the British-based Egypt Exploration Society and the Egyptian Ministry of...
Campus Community
A Life Transformation Journey
Beshoy Habib from Sohag is the new recipient of the Molly Bartlett Endowed Scholarship, established in 2011 to provide support to one male...
Local to Global
Sherif Sedky, Nageh Allam Receive Abdul Hameed Shoman Award for Arab Researchers
Provost Sherif Sedky and Assistant Professor of Physics Nageh Allam have received the 2014 Abdul Hameed Shoman Award for Arab Researchers...
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AUCToday Spring 2015: Eye on Arts and Culture
AUCToday is the University magazine of The American University in Cairo. Published twice a year, the magazine consists of a news section, feature articles, profiles highlighting faculty research, alumni accomplishments, as well as stories showcasing the academic and extracurricular experience of...
Beyond the Frame
Artist Ronnie Close, professor in AUC's Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, discusses film, photography and how we can explore images outside their frames.
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Hybrid Energy
Egypt’s energy reserves are quickly depleting, as is evident from frequent electricity blackouts and waves of fuel shortage. While this puts the country in the red zone, experts say the solution is simple: Hybrid energy. Combining two or more sources of energy, such as the sun and wind, to generate...