Spring 2008
AUCTODAY MAIN
MORE FOR THE CORE
As part of the restructuring of the Core Curriculum, postdoctoral fellows are recruited from prominent universities worldwide to teach courses. More.

A TINY TOMORROW

Faculty members at the Yousef Jameel Science and Technology Research Center are working on the nanoscale to create devices that will change the way people live. MORE.
WINDOWS OF
OPPORTUNITY

From internships and competitions to permanent jobs at Microsoft, AUC students and alumni are in the lead. MORE.
LEAVING A LEGACY

Provost Tim Sullivan is retiring, leaving behind a distinctive legacy as an administrator and
political science professor. MORE.
FROM BRICKS
TO BOOKS

With progress on the new campus accelerating, the library stands as the first finished building, ready to house AUC’s unique collection. MORE.
HOMECOMING 2007

Alumni of different generations and their families reunite at homecoming. MORE
MAKING CHANGE

Addressing the undergraduate class, AUC Trustee Mohamed Ibrahim urged them to develop Egypt, Africa and the world through creativity and innovation. More

AUSCENES
New counselor appointed, Web site revamped, Auchi scholarship supports Arab graduate students, science and engineering degrees launched, artist donates paintings

LETTERS

ALUMNI PROFILES

Omar Alseesi ’79 has risen to the top of the banking sector

Through perseverance and hard work,Shafik Gabr ’73 has become an icon of success

Kim Jackson ’83 works to enhance the international student experience at AUC

Amr Osman ’00, graduate of the Public School Scholarship Fund, is a doctoral fellow at Princeton University.

CLASS NOTES
Class updates, weddings and deaths

AROUND THE WORLD

AKHER KALAM
Hend Medhat, a political science graduate student, talks about her internship with the United Nations