SCE In Motion
Youssef's Journey to AUC Scholarship
SCE had the privilege of interviewing Youssef, one of our talented students at the School of Continuing Education, American University in Cairo. Youssef aspires to continue his educational journey at AUC and become a future leader. His determination and success story is an inspiration to us all.
SCE Future ME Summer Camp Program 2023
Join us for an unforgettable journey into the future in our newly launched summer camp program,' The Future Me'. Discover the evolving jobs of the future and develop essential skills like creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking through Artificial Intelligence, Graphic Design, and System Design tracks for school students ages 8 to 16 years old. Choose from multiple program dates and packages that suit your schedule. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to prepare for a rapidly changing world! Register now and unlock your limitless potential!
Bridge Plus Program Graduation Ceremony
Congratulation to all Bridge Plus Program graduates. As the sun set on ten unforgettable days, 100 students from diverse Egyptian governorates stood tall, holding their well-deserved certificates, a testament to their remarkable achievements and growth during the camp.
Access Microscholarship Program Launch Ceremony - February 8, 2022
Congratulations to a new cohort of 160 Egyptian students from Cairo, Aswan, Tanta, and Port Said who were selected for the US Embassy Cairo-sponsored English language Access Microscholarship Program 2021-2023 in partnership with the School of Continuing Education.
24th Annual NileTESOL AUC Conference
SCE Hosted the 24th Annual NileTESOL Conference on 21 & 22 January, 2020
SCE Community Conversations 2022 - Aseel ElBaba - Money Mindset How our thoughts impact our wealth
An online lecture with Ms. Aseel ElBaba, about "Money Mindset: How our thoughts impact Our Wealth"
SCE News
Mona Mourshed at SCE: Accessing a New Career
The School of Continuing Education (SCE) online lecture series was back with the ever-relevant topic of "How to Access a New Career" with Guest Speaker Mona Morshed, the founding CEO of generation: You Employed that has 43,000+ graduates across 30 professions. Mourshed and SCE dean James shared their insights on the fine balance and connections points between education and employment. Watch the online lecture below:
Heya Raeda 2021 - TIEC Female Entrepreneurs Program
Heya Raeda 2021 program developed by ITIDA/@TIEC Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center (TIEC) in coordination with The American University in Cairo.
Free For Thought II
Welcome Back! Across SCE, and the broader AUC, a central pillar of our identity as life-long learners is critical thinking. For many, it is perhaps the single most transformative experience of a learner’s identity. The mindset shift often goes far beyond the classroom to foster personal awareness and enriched life-learning.
A Passion and a Duty: Serving Humanity Through Robotics
For Maki Habib, professor of mechanical engineering, taking part in the growth and development of mechatronics and robotics isn’t just a passion but a duty.
SCE Partners with Dean of Students, Empowering AUC Students with Leadership Skills
In partnership with the Office of the Dean of Students, School of Continuing Education (SCE) empowers The American University of Cairo (AUC) students with leadership training that enables them to pursue positions of influence in student organizations and office-led programs. The dean of students sends an announcement to all eligible students prior to the beginning of each regular academic semester. Graduates of this program continue to serve as mentors to the new leadership cohorts, sharing their on-the-ground experience.
The Vocational Potential
We have faith that these programs will change our culture as Egyptians so that we don’t only look at university degree graduates, while technical caliber, regardless of their capabilities to perform well, are not regarded appropriately,” acknowledged President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi.
SCE School Partnerships Advance Student English Language Skills Across Egypt
Parents that paid little attention in their English class are likely now all too aware of its value. Politics aside, proficiency of the English language has become one of the most essential employability skills. Certainly, there are many that succeed professionally without English skills.
Ahlan (More) Arabic to SCE
School of Continuing Education (SCE) is perhaps most known for its English language offerings, despite numerous comparatively hidden gems of diverse specialities. Even within the same languages domain, SCE’s Arabic may be less known, in spite of its strong relevance and importance. Indeed, SCE’s offerings that enhance Arabic language skills are growing!
English for Teachers and Young Learners Camp in Sohag
The School of Continuing Education celebrated a few months ago a batch of 54 young English learners in Sohag from Orman Smart School, who completed a nine-hour online camp as part of delivering its English programs in governorates during the pandemic. The parents of the attended students received positive feedback.
AUC Spinoff Suitera Receives $230K Investments in Early Stages
At the March 8 launch event of Suitera, AUC’s latest spinoff, the company received a $100 thousand investment from Walden Rhines, a leading figure in the Electronic Design Automation (EDA) space. Rhines was CEO of Mentor Graphics, one of the big three players in the EDA space, for 24 years and assumed key roles in the industry throughout his career. Mentor Graphics market value has increased tenfold during his time as CEO.
Amira El-Deeb Receives Multiple Awards for Women's Empowerment
Amira El-Deeb, assistant director of the Career Development Department at AUC's School of Continuing Education, has long been recognized for her role in empowering and leading other women at AUC and around Egypt. This past year, she received the Stevie Award for Women in Business (education category) and was recognized as a Champion of Change by the Women in International Education.
Q&A on AUC's Ethics HelpLine
The AUC Ethics HelpLine encourages the AUC community to report any acts of misconduct or violations of the University's policies on its premises. It guarantees confidential reporting and documentation of complaints, as well as the timeliness and completeness of the administration’s response. News@AUC spoke to Wessam Abozeid, senior director of compliance in the Office of General Counsel and Compliance. What is the benefit of an Ethics HelpLine?
NileTESOL: 25 Years of Enhancing English Language Instruction in Egypt
English language teachers celebrated a quarter century of professional development at the 2021 NileTESOL conference. Under the theme digitize globalize, the virtual event brought together over 3,000 professionals from across Egypt and the globe.
The 25th NileTESOL Annual Virtual Conference
SCE has proudly hosted The 25th NileTESOL Annual Virtual Conference in partnership with the British Council and RELO on fifth and sixth February 2021. Under the theme” Digitize Globalize: Celebrating 25 Years of Language Learning and Teaching." a theme reflects our current global reality and needs. In fact, this year, NileTESOL was able to meet the challenges of this new reality by “going digital” starting to connect locally and globally with TESOLers via cyberspace.
Bilingual Talent Around the World Learn to Translate at SCE
If you’ve ever been part of an English instruction university in a nonnative country, you will appreciate the backbone provided by its languages department. That is certainly the case at School of Continuing Education (SCE) with its renowned languages programs that annually benefit over 30,000 students in their professional, academic, as well as personal lives.