After a one-year pause, the American University in Cairo is hosting its 15th annual Research and Creativity Convention (RCC), which began Sunday and will end Thursday. Alaa Idris, Associate Provost for Research, Innovation and Creativity at AUC, said: “This year, despite all obstacles, we are hosting The conference for Excellence in Undergraduate Research, Entrepreneurship, and Creative Achievement (EURECA). The conference features presentations by our outstanding students, who will showcase their academic work. The event features AUC faculty and students showcasing their original research and creative outcomes in the fields of science, humanities, social sciences, business, and the arts. A press release from AUC called the convention “collective event that brings together diverse research, design, entrepreneurship, innovation, and creativity activities that have demonstrated growth and success over the years.”

Source: Egypt Independent March 30, 2021 11:48 UTC