Lisa Anderson to support a professor in the field of politics and policymaking.
Lisa Anderson Endowed Professorship in Politics and Policy MakingĮstablished in 2015, by multiple donors in honor of AUC previous president Dr.
Funds also strengthen the University’s library holdings and fund specific research projects. Egyptian Chair in Coptic HeritageĮstablished in 2002, by multiple donors to support a professor to teach courses and conduct research in the field of Coptic studies. The CIB Endowed Professorship in Banking is designed to expose students to multiple perspectives on retail banking (including concepts of retail banking, types of accounts, mortgages, personal loans, debit/credit cards, etc.), challenging their thinking and encouraging new practices that result in superior business leadership. CIB Endowed Professorship in BankingĮstablished in 2013, by the Commercial International Bank (Egypt) to recruit a seasoned scholar or industry leader in banking from Egypt, the United States or elsewhere who can draw on a wealth of experience in researching methods for solutions to the problems of the banking sector. It was later renamed BP Egypt Oil Professorship in Management Studies following British Petroleum's merge with Amoco in 1998. The Amoco chair of management marked the establishment of the first endowed professorship in management at AUC. BP Egypt Oil Professorship in Management StudiesĮstablished in 1990 and renamed in 2004, to honor established scholars and make it possible for AUC to recruit and retain outstanding professors in the management field. AGIP Professorship in Environmental EngineeringĮstablished in 1994, by AGIP to support a highly qualified scholar in environmental engineering. Leadership, innovation, and entrepreneurship are the hallmarks of AUC’s School of Business, and this chair further reinforces the school's commitment to the development of entrepreneurs in Egypt and the region. This chair is in honor of the late Sheikh Abdul Latif Jameel of Saudi Arabia, one of AUC’s most important benefactors. Abdul Latif Jameel Chair in EntrepreneurshipĮstablished in 1993, to recruit a highly qualified professor of management, specializing in entrepreneurship. Endowed professors draw on a wealth of experience and expertise, and through teaching, public lectures and academic publications, provide AUC students and the community at large with new insights and a richer academic environment. Endowed professorships at AUC honor established scholars and researchers in fields ranging from engineering and international business to Egyptology and comparative religion. These lasting gifts diversify learning opportunities beyond the limits of the normal budget. Endowments are contributions from individuals or companies that are put into interest-generating trust funds to provide permanent funding for professorships. AUC draws on the rich experience of world-renowned scholars through a number of endowed professorships.
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