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The American University in Cairo, founded in 1919, is the premier English-language university in the Middle East.

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#AUC2018 Naguib Sawiris congratulates the graduating class! 🎓🎉
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#LiveFromAUC: Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa El Madbouly celebrates his son’s graduation from AUC today! #AUC2024 #AUCSpotted
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Thank you for rocking the AUC!
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Always happy to see my fans @AUC Brought to you by @NayForMedia
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AUC signed today an agreement with prominent businessman and investor @NaguibSawiris, for the renovation and establishment of AUC's Tahrir Culture Center . The official opening takes place in Feb 2019, as part of the launch of the University’s centennial celebrations #TCC #AUC100
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@NaguibSawiris Shares the "Secret of Success" with Class of 2018 .#AUC2018 Watch his full speech here.
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Happening Now: #AUC students stand for Al-Quds #القدس_عاصمة_فلسطين
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Did you know that Umm Kalthoum performed at AUC in 1939? #AUCThrowbacks
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AUC held a dinner in honor of Egyptian business leader and philanthropist @NaguibSawiris for his support in the renovation of the Tahrir Square campus, reviving arts and culture in downtown Cairo. #WeAreAUC
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It is with deep sorrow and regret that we announce the death of AUC mechanical engineering student Ahmed Abdel Aziz. The family is planning the funeral for today, after Al-Duhr Prayer at Omar AbdelAziz Mosque, next to Metro Market, Madinaty. The burial will take place in Desouk.
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In this video, we’ve captured a few out of the 40,000 AUC alumni success stories around the world. To the next 100! #AUC100 .Watch it here
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AUC’s Board of Trustees has named Ahmad S. Dallal, an accomplished academic leader and renowned scholar with U.S. and regional higher education expertise, as AUC’s 13th president. Click here to read the full announcement:.
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AUC has been monitoring the COVID-19 pandemic situation closely. To this end, AUC has moved up spring break to begin March 15, instead of April 12. As from March 22, we will begin a 2 week test of online instruction when classes recommence. Full article -
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Mechanical Engineering Alumn @AsserYassin '04 supporting @anticancerteam Breast Awareness Campaign
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@KimFoxWOSU @AUCJRMC @KimFoxWOSU For clarification, the murals were removed for maintenance purposes. The wooden frames are being repaired and painted and they will be reinstalled again this week. Don’t worry Kim, they’ll be back soon!.
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Thursday night lights #AUCCampus #WeAreAUC
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#LiveFromAUC: We’re at @auc_tcc for a special address by US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, John Kerry. @ClimateEnvoy . Tune in here -
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November is all about the sun shining through beautiful clouds #AUCCampus
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Our beautiful campus is unusually quiet as classes have shifted online for the rest of the semester and the majority of staff are working remotely. Here are some shots of our quiet campus. We can't wait to have you all back. In the meantime, stay home and stay safe! #AUCTogether
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Nadeen Ashraf, philosophy senior and founder of Assault Police shares some advice with students looking to join the movement against sexual harassment. Check out the full article here: #AUCSpeakUp #AUCNext100
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Throwback to popular TV host and #AUC alumna @lameesh '87 at her undergrad commencement. #ProudtoBeAUCian #Egypt http://t.co/nEFjx6VqiO.
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AUC is aware of the recent social media posts shared over the weekend. AUC takes these allegations seriously. AUC is currently investigating implicated individuals. The University will take appropriate action against any individual found to have engaged in misconduct. #AUCSpeakUp.
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Behind the scenes of last week’s @BBCArabic interview with Nadeen Ashraf, philosophy senior and founder of Assault Police. Stay tuned! #AUCSpeakUp
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Spotted on campus: Discovery's Unearthed series talks to Hesham Sallam, AUC Professor of Vertebrate Paleontology, about the lost beasts of prehistoric Egypt. #WeAreAUC
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The magic of our campus at nighttime! #AUCCampus
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Thank you @amrdiab for an unforgettable night! It’s always a pleasure having you at #AUC 🎉 #AmrDiab
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Egypt Goes to Russia 2018 🇪🇬 🏆CONGRATULATIONS 🎉🎉🎉 @ AUC The American University in Cairo
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Christmas spirit all around campus!
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We're all driven by something. Something that we are passionate about & motivates us to excel . Is it making an impact, changing your community, exploring all the different paths or leading your field? . Stay tuned! #AUCDriven. AUC: Driven by Excellence. Every Day.
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Fans of @tamerhosny and Afroto were in for a massive treat last weekend at @AUC_SU’s Oblivion concert! What a night! #WeAreAUC. 📷: @cairo360
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For the love of the AUC architecture! #AUCCampus
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Happy Ramadan, AUCians! #AUCDriven
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Reminiscing about Ramadan on campus. Happy Ramadan everyone! #AUCNext100
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Professor Salima Ikram (YAB '86) talks to Smithsonian Magazine about the latest discoveries in Saqqara.
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Our campus only gets prettier as it gets darker. #AUCCampus #WeAreAUC
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Earlier today, AUC students organized a prayer of absentia for the people who lost their lives in yesterday’s tragic incident.
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Funeral prayer happening at Four Palms (#AUC New Cairo Campus) for those who lost their lives in the fire at the #CairoRailwayStation yesterday. تُقام الآن صلاة الغائب على أرواح ضحايا حادث قطار محطة مصر، نحتسبهم عند الله مِن الشهداء. إنَا لله وإن إليه راجعون.
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@lameesh on her first steps towards her career and the fond memories she made during her years at AUC. #AUC100.Watch her full interview here.
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Happening now: 95th Commencement for PhD and Master’s Degrees #AUC2018
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AUC has lowered the Egyptian flag to half-mast since Friday to commemorate the victims of the attack in North Sinai
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Professor Hesham Sallam received the Robert Lynn Carroll Award at the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology’s 83rd Annual Meeting in recognition of his scholarly excellence in the field. #MakingAUCProud #AUCDriven
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We are global. We are diverse. We are impactful. #WeAreAUC.
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A glimpse of the AUC campus captured by members of our community. Tag us in your shots for the chance to get featured. #AUCCampus #WeAreAUC
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Student Swimmer Reem Kassem Qualifies for Rio 2016 Olympics #MakingAUCProud #AUC
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A team of AUC students win a silver medal at the 2020 International Genetically Engineered Machine Competition (iGEM) for developing a groundbreaking approach for treating COVID-19 patients. #MakingAUCProud . Read more here -
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The votes for AUC’s centennial logo are in!
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#AUC100: Be the Future via @YouTube.
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Dalia Kamar '17, @riseupsummit manager, on the partnership with AUC @AUCalumni #MakingAUCProud #ThinkHX #riseup17
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Ahead of the July release of his AUC Press biography, A Surgeon and a Maverick: The Life and Pioneering Work of Magdi Yacoub, world-renowned heart surgeon Sir Magdi Yacoub visited AUC last week, where he discussed his passion for medicine and philanthropy. #WeAreAUC #AUCDriven
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“Be fearless in the pursuit of what sets your soul on fire” #AUC2018
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Happening now:AUC President assuring that students will continue to pay fees for current semester on old dollar rate, same as last payment
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Our campus is designed to inspire you to reach your greatest capabilities. Who is ready for the fall semester? #AUCCampus #WeAreAUC
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Our kind of golden hour! #AUCCampus #WeAreAUC
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Hidden chambers reportedly found in the tomb of Tutankhamun could be the greatest discovery in Egyptology since 1922
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Starting its new 100 years, AUC is enriching the cultural scene in Egypt! Tahrir Cultural Center (TCC), launching in the iconic AUC Tahrir Square Campus on Feb 9, offers an array of cultural activities, events and services that will serve the entire Egyptian community. #AUC100
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AUC alumnae among most powerful Arab women http://t.co/N8Rt0faqjE.@monaeltahawy @lameesh @HaifaaMansour @Linaattalah http://t.co/M5O0MQGNDL.
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AUC was named The American University "at" Cairo till 1961 and changed to "in" Cairo at the request of the Egyptian government #TBT
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It is with a heavy heart and great sadness that we announce the passing of AUC student Rawan Ahmed Elshal. Rawan was a junior majoring in Film and Communication and Media Arts, and minoring in Accounting. She passed away on August 15, 2023. May she rest in peace.
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Throwback to the old library at the Greek campus #TBT #ThrowbackThursday #AUCThrowback
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Mohamad Al-Ississ, associate professor in the Department of Economics, is now Jordan's Minister of Planning and International Cooperation and Minister of State for Economic Affairs. #MakingAUCProud
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On World Ovarian Cancer Day, we’d like to celebrate Asma Amleh, professor of biology for her remarkable work and research in battling ovarian cancer! #WeAreAUC
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AUC’s youngest trustee, US-based Egyptian tech pioneer and founder of @Affectiva, Rana El @kaliouby ‘98, ‘00 encourages everyone to stay home from her home in Boston! #AUCTogether #AUCNext100
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Experience the magic of the golden hour at AUC! #AUCCampus
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Here are some of our favorite campus shots by members of our community! Make sure to tag us in yours for the chance to get featured. #AUCCampus #WeAreAUC
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Do you prefer our campus during the day or at night? #WeAreAUC
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Minister of International Cooperation and Egypt's Governor at the World Bank Rania Al-Mashat ‘95 talked about her career and leading an agile governance as the keynote speaker in yesterday's Alumni Webinar Series.
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#AUC is proud of its alumnus @omarsamra '00 who has made history again! #Motivation #Everest. http://t.co/QjnwCFRPYp http://t.co/soiSsFrpiD.
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On October 5, 1920, AUC welcomed the first 142 students who entered the University. Classes were equivalent to the last two years of high school and the first two years of University. #AUC100 #TBT #AUCThrowback
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Jasmine Taha ‘92, ‘97 hosts Egypt’s Historic Pharaohs’ Golden Parade! #MakingAUCProud.
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For the 6th year in a row, the AUC Portal lights it up blue for World Autism Awareness Day #autismawareness #lightitupblue #AUCEgypt
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A beauty from every perspective. #AUCCampus #WeAreAUC
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Omar Gamal '24, a mechanical engineering major, won the President's Cup for graduating with the highest GPA. A 4.0 student, Gamal interned with Honeywell and Tesla in the USA and had a semester abroad at Virginia Tech during his undergraduate years. #AUC2024 #AUCDriven
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Pretty in pink. #AUCinBloom22 #WeAreAUC
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Class of 2018, you’ll be missed! #WeofAUCForever #AUC2018
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Missed Noam Chomsky's lecture last night? You can watch it on #AUC 's Youtube channel! #ChomskyAUC http://t.co/26IfX5VD.
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Taking you back in time with a picture of the interior of AUC library where great minds have paved their way to greater futures. #AUCThrowback #WeAreAUC
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Students today, alumni forever! #WeAreAUC
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#LiveFromAUC: Egypt’s Minister of Environment; Yasmine Fouad, is amongst today’s proud parents! #AUC2024 #AUCSpotted
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AUC went all green yesterday for World Mental Health Day! #AUCWellBeing #WeAreAUC . Find out more about AUC’s mental health initiative here -
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Palm trees surely add to the aesthetics of our campus.#AUCCampus #AUCDriven
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We proudly announce that MA student Serage Amatory and BS alumna Radwa Hamed were chosen among 4424 applicants to receive full funded scholarships to pursue their graduate studies at Stanford by the Knight-Hennessy Scholars program.#MakingAUCProud #KHScholars2019 @KnightHennessy
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Sun, flowers, and good company. What more can you want? #AUCCampus #AUCDriven
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Jasmine Moussa ’03, ‘05, an AUC alumna and Legal Advisor at the Cabinet of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, eloquently presented Egypt's oral arguments at the recent International Court of Justice (ICJ) hearing. #MakingAUCProud #AUCDriven
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Throwback to the Main Campus in Tahrir Square in Early 1930s #TBT #ThrowbackThursday
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The first school-based graduation commencement awarding bachelor and master degrees from the School of Global Affairs and Public Policy @GAPP_AUC #AUC2019
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Last week we celebrated AUC's newest freshmen as they engaged in the First-Year Experience Program. Welcome class of #AUC2027! #AUCDriven
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#LiveFromAUC: For the seventh year in a row, the AUC Portal lights up in blue for World Autism Awareness Day! #AUCNext100
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AUC's first female student enrolled in 1928, more than 40 years before Princeton, Yale and other U.S. universities. Eva Habib '31 opened the doors for all of the female students attending the university today. #IWD2018 #ThrowbackThursday #AUCThrowback #TBT
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Laila ElBaradei '83, '88, professor in the Department of Public Policy and Administration, is the first Arab recipient of the International Public Administration Award from the American Society for Public Administration. #MakingAUCproud #AUCDriven
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World-renowned heart surgeon Sir Magdi Yacoub visited AUC this month, to discuss his passion for medicine and philanthropy. Stay tuned for the July release of his @AUCPress biography, A Surgeon and a Maverick: The Life and Pioneering Work of Magdi Yacoub. #WeAreAUC #AUCDriven
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A glimpse into the 1950s at AUC Tahrir Square!.#AUCThrowback #AUCDriven
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Eid Mubarak from AUC! Wishing our diverse community joy, peace, and togetherness on this special day 🌙✨🕌 #WeAreAUC
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Congratulations to Kim Fox, professor of practice at @AUCJRMC for being named by Podcast Magazine among the inaugural 40 Over Forty podcasters who "tirelessly strive to share their passion, knowledge, and experience with listeners around the world." #MakingAUCProud #WeAreAUC
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AB Talks host @AnasBukhash was on campus last week to discuss interviewing skills in an informal talk by @Gappauc’s @aucjrmc. Here are some of our favorite moments! #WeAreAUC.@abtalks . Check out the full talk here -.
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AUC has successfully collaborated with the municipality of New Cairo in the recent installation of street signs surrounding the campus
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AUC’s students and faculty have touched down in Sharm for the much-anticipated COP27! Join us at the AUC pavilion in the Green Zone or stay tuned for the online coverage. #AUCClimateChange #AUCxCOP27 @COP27P
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Happy Eid everyone! #WeAreAUC
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Watch ‘Al Da7ee7’ Ahmed El Ghandour ‘16 LIVE now at AUC’s RCC #AUCRCC
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AUC continues to top the list in Egypt in the 2022 UI GreenMetric World University Rankings for its environmentally friendly campus and sustainability initiatives. #AUCClimateChange #WeAreAUC
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AUC encourages social distancing. Stay home. Stay safe! #AUCNext100 #AUCtogether
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AUC's women's soccer team wins the National Championship for the first time in AUC's history! 🏆⚽💪 #MakingAUCProud
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