Fall 2010

FEATURES

A Legacy of Excellence

Modeling Success


On the Mark


A Dean's Diplomacy


Green Leads

Real World, Real Lessons

AUSCENES
New Board of Trustees members appointed, first PhD students enrolled, dean of humanities and social sciences named, first food chemistry graduate program established

LETTER

ALUMNI PROFILES
Rana el Kaliouby ’98, ’00 is a member of the Affective Computing
Research Group at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Documentary filmmaker Jehan S.
Harney ’93 brings to light the stories of underrepresented people in the United States

Parliamentarian Khaled El Asiouty ’93 is working to help the needy

AROUND THE WORLD

AKHER KALAM
Yomna Safwat ’10
won first place at
the Dubai Summer Surprises apprenticeship program


Karim El Shazly, electronics engineering major, using the newly opened Paul B. Hannon Swimming Pool at AUC New Cairo, photographed by Ahmad El-Nemr

 

A LEGACY OF EXCELLENCE
AUC President David D. Arnold ends his tenure as president this fall, leaving
behind a legacy of excellence and academic distinction.

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  ALUMNI PROFILE
Rana el Kaliouby '98, '00 is taking the
lead in making computers emotionally
intelligent.
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  MODELLING SUCCESS
AUC’s Model United Nations (MUN) team was the only Arab delegation this year to receive the Outstanding Delegation Award at the international competition
in New York, and alumni recount how the MUN program has helped
shape who they are today.
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  REAL WORLD, REAL LESSONS
From engineering to writing and photography, community-based learning courses at AUC help
students address the needs of the underprivileged.
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