June 16, 2026
Creativity With Cause
The Class of 2026 hosts many powerhouse students, including artist and UNICEF champion Lina Kamel, graduating with a degree in psychology and a minor in theatre.
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June 16, 2026AUC Alumni Fund for Syrian Refugees Surpasses $5 million in 11th Year
Global connectionsEducational aid fund created by AUC study abroad alumni provides funding for Syrian refugees living in Jordan.
June 16, 2026Amira Ahmed Traces Migrants’ Past, Present and Future
Global connectionsAmira Ahmed leads the Traces of Mobility project, documenting the memories of migrants from around the world.
May 21, 2026Rethinking Power, Markets, and War from the Margins
Designed as a space for critical and cross-regional dialogue, the series brings together scholars and practitioners to rethink global political economy from perspectives rooted in t
Balancing Bias in Feminist AI
Science and TechFrom gig work to classrooms, Professor Nagla Rizk explains how feminist AI offers solutions to systemic bias in data and algorithms.
Ambassador in Action
Student ExperienceAl Hussein Ahmed is an electronics and communications engineering sophomore who volunteers as a student ambassador at AUC.
Landscapes of Resistance
Global connectionsDrawing on fieldwork in West Africa, Assistant Professor Mark Deets examines the lasting impact of colonial boundary-making
Cairo to Bangalore
Global connectionsStudents challenge North-South frameworks through a cross-cultural exchange between Egypt and India
Dual Identity, Singular Voice
Student ExperienceNavigating two cultures, Laila Mamdouh brings her dual identity to campus by bridging different communities and perspective.
May 6, 2026AUC and Back Again: One Student's Journey from Study Abroad to Master’s
Student ExperienceSophie Termaat shares her journey from study abroad to master's, learning about the Middle East from the heart of the region.
March 30, 2026Talking Translation at Tahrir Square
Global connectionsUnder the shade of the AUC Tahrir Square gardens, students from Sudan, Egypt, the United Kingdom and beyond shared proverbs in their native languages.
March 17, 2026Faculty Insights: What's Next in U.S.-Israeli War in Iran
Global connectionsNews@AUC spoke with Ibrahim Awad, research professor in global affairs and director of AUC’s Center for Migration to examine the consequences of the U.S.-Israel war on Iran.