AUC Library
The American University in Cairo's Main Library supports the instructional and research needs of the AUC community and beyond.
25/05/2026
๐๐ง The library is temporarily closed as renovation and construction work continues.
While the physical space is being transformed, many library services remain available online.
For updates on operations, study spaces, services, and access information, please visit:
library.aucegypt.edu/renovation
Thank you for your patience while we build a better library experience.
19/05/2026
Feeling overwhelmed by thesis writing, deadlines, and endless research tabs? ๐โ
Join the Organization & Well-Being: Thesis Writing & Research Workshop co-hosted by the GSA and the Library for practical tips and tricks in Zotero and Word document to help you stay organized, focused, and balanced throughout your graduate journey.
๐๏ธ Thursday, May 21
โฐ 5:00 - 7:00 PM
๐ Staff Lounge 1021
๐ Graduate students only
Registration here: https://librooms.aucegypt.edu/calendar/workshops/thesis3
19/05/2026
๐พ Some voices are getting quieterโbut they still matter.
Today is Endangered Species Day ๐
A moment to reflect on the animals and ecosystems on the edge, and the role we all play in protecting the fragile balance of life on Earth.
From disappearing habitats to climate pressures, conservation isnโt distantโitโs urgent, shared, and still possible. ๐ฟ
Because when a species fades, it takes a whole story of the planet with it.
๐ At the library, we connect people to information, ideas, and each other. Together, letโs build an inclusive, connected information society.
18/05/2026
๐ Every message sent, lecture streamed, research downloaded, and late-night โcan you send me the notes?โ text travels through a world built on connection.
Today we celebrate World Telecommunication and Information Society Day ๐ก๐ป
A reminder that technology and access to information continue to shape how we learn, communicate, and connect across borders and time zones.
From library databases to video calls and digital innovation, connectivity keeps knowledge moving. ๐
18/05/2026
๐ Finals fog creeping in? Your brain might just need a tiny side quest.
Join us today at 1 PM at the Library Plaza screen for:
โWhatโs Your Stress Personality?โ ๐ง โก
Are you a panic-powered overachiever? A freeze-and-stare-at-the-wall type? A โlet me color-code my breakdownโ person? Take the quiz, discover your stress style, and get a quick reset between study sessions.
โจ A fun little pause during finals week
โจ Learn more about how you respond under pressure
โจ Because self-awareness is cheaper than a fifth iced coffee
Studies and mental health experts often link stress-awareness activities with healthier coping and emotional regulation.
15/05/2026
Burnt out during exam week? The AUC Libraryโs got you covered ๐โจ
Plaza Level is now open 24/7 until May 22.
Fast Wi-Fi, comfy seating, access to e-resources, and a quiet, focused, supportive atmosphere to help you power through finals season.
Your study marathon headquarters is officially unlocked ๐โ
15/05/2026
Late-night study sessions just got an upgrade ๐๐
Starting today, the Library Plaza will be open 24/7 until May 22nd. Whether youโre powering through finals, working on group projects, or simply need a quiet corner at 3 a.m., the space is yours around the clock.
Coffee fades. Determination doesnโt โโจ
14/05/2026
Some thoughts are heavier when carried alone.๐ญ
Leave them in our Stress Drop Box at the Library Plaza and give your mind a little more breathing room ๐ฟ
Write down whatโs worrying you, stressing you out, or simply taking up too much space in your mind.
No names. No pressure. Just a small paper escape hatch. ๐ฎ
13/05/2026
Different study moods need different spaces ๐โจ
๐คซ Silent Zone
Individual study only. Deep focus & disruption-free study
๐ Quiet Zone
For individual or paired study. Whispers only.
๐ Graduate Lounge
A dedicated silent study space for graduate students.
๐ฃ Group Study Rooms
Collaborate freely. Keep the volume reasonable.
(Not soundproof ๐)
๐ฅ Collaborative Spaces
Discuss, brainstorm, work together. Keep it respectful.
โ๏ธ Library Terrace
A green study space for solo or group study.
Food, beverages & conversation welcome.
Pick your space. Match the energy.
11/05/2026
Drowning in articles, publications, and citations? ๐๐
Time to turn the chaos into a clear, focused literature review.
Join the Literature Review Deep Dive Workshop with Alice Kallman, Research Support Librarian, in collaboration with Abdelrahman Mohsen from the Graduate Student Association (GSA). This hands-on session is designed to help graduate students sharpen their research strategy, utilize available AI-powered research tools, and take time to actually implement these new strategies. You will leave with a stronger sense of how to take on your literature review with confidence!โจ
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May 13
๐ 4:00 PM โ 6:00 PM
๐ Library, Room 2021
๐ฒ Seats are limited. Scan the QR code to secure your spot!
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