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The Annual Energy Conference Gathers EU Policymakers and Business Leaders at Esade

Also taking part in the 11th Annual Energy Conference were Javier Solana (EsadeGeo) and Elena Bou (EIT InnoEnergy) “The energy transition is unstoppable. There’s no going back”, said Cristina Lobillo, Director for the Energy Platform Task Force of the European Commission, during the 11th Edition of the Global Annual Energy Meeting organized by EsadeGeo, the EU… Read more >

Leadership for Government Excellence Program Receives the EFMD Excellence in Practice Silver Award

The European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD), Europe’s largest network association in performance and skill set enhancement, has awarded the American University in Cairo’s Leadership for Government Excellence Program (LEP) the prestigious EFMD 2023 Silver Award in Excellence in Practice (EIP). The EIP Awards are given to those that demonstrate outstanding and impactful client-supplier partnerships… Read more >

Women on Boards Reaches Another Milestone in Closing the Gender Gap | The American University in Cairo, School of Business

The 2022 Women on Boards annual monitoring report fifth edition, produced by the AUC School of Business’ Women on Boards Observatory, was launched on May 23, 2023, in a virtual event in collaboration with the observatory partners, Ministry of Planning and Economic Development, National Council for Women, The Financial Regulatory Authority and The UN Women… Read more >

White House Endorses UCD Smurfit School and Howard University Partnership

Vice President of the United States Kamala Harris commented on the innovative collaboration between UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School and Howard University School of Business during An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar’s visit to the Vice President’s Residence as part of St. Patrick’s Day celebrations earlier this year.  “An Taoiseach visited my alma mater, Howard University, to celebrate… Read more >

Recent News from Woxsen University

Recent news from Woxsen University: exciting new programs, faculty internships and entrepreneurship, and student MBA publications Faculty Internship and Faculty Entrepreneurship: Nurturing the Entrepreneurial Spirit at Woxsen University Woxsen faculty internships offer an exceptional opportunity for professors to step out of their academic roles and delve into the practical aspects of entrepreneurship. By immersing themselves… Read more >

What Was It Like to Lead in the First Year of the Covid-19 Pandemic?

About this time three years ago, the two of us were interviewing deans and business leaders, trying to make sense of the future. Covid-19 was breaking our normal, magnifying long-standing injustices, and pulling the future forward. We wanted to see the world beyond what was happening at the time. What we discovered, however, was that… Read more >