The Community Gallery features photos from the University's archives along with submissions from community members. We’ll reveal a new gallery each month.
Meet some of the many people who have impacted AUP.
Explore 60 years of history with our interactive timeline and discover key moments that have shaped our global community.
1962: ACP charter signed
1979: AMEX Café opens
1987: Inaugural World's Fair
2005: First master's program
→ Explore the timeline
Take a look back at past ACP and AUP logos.
Read the 60th-anniversary edition of the AUP Magazine, featuring stories from across the community.
"...PROOF. Proof that you can have people from all over the world, from all sides of life, come together to work, live, learn and play. Proof that the best way forward on this planet is to acknowledge and respect our differences, while also learning to adapt and serve each other."
Seena M. Haddad '12
→ What is AUP for you?
From March 21-27, the AUP community celebrated our first-ever Founding Week
→ Learn more
Browse the event galleries featuring photos and impressions from AUP's anniversary events.
→ Discover AUP's new logo
As AUP celebrates its 60th anniversary, it is also launching a new strategic plan that reaffirms its commitment to providing a student-centered, academically rigorous, career-enabling and transformative learning experience to the global explorers who are its students. The new plan focuses on five key pillars:
Curriculum Communications Community Campus Continuous Improvement
→ Learn about AUP's future
→ Follow the Monttessuy renovations
Inside a student's apartment in 1992
Fighting for the crepe in 1997
Students enjoying a glass of champagne near the Eiffel Tower in 1998
Worlds Fair at AUP in 1995
Student in focus for internal picture 1996
Professor during a class with students in 1992
Ready for commencement ceremony in 1996
Lounging at the AMEX Cafe in 1999
Studying in a Parisian cafe in 1992
Students in discussion during a class in 1992
Students sitting by bridge 1997
Students jamming at the AMEX Cafe in 1998
A student dinner at AUP in 1996
Donors in the Computer Lab in 1992
Students in conversation in 1997
Studying in 1997
Students walking at tuileries 1997
Students shopping on the market in 1997
Students in class in 1992
A group of students in 1995
The Grenelle building and gardens in 1994
Dinner with students in 1995
Students sitting on a bench in the Grenelle gardens in 1997
Faculty elections in 1998
Place de la Concorde and Eiffel Tower in 1994
Students outside the AMEX Cafe in 1999
A student dinner in 1995
A lecture in the Grand Salon of the Bosquet building in 1992
Two graduate photo 1996
Getting used to new apartments in 1992
Students at the Louvre Museum in 1992
Students studying on the Pont des Arts in 1994
Celebration in the AMEX Cafe in 1999
Students during Carnaval Night in 1999
Three friends waiting to receive their diploma in 1996
AUP students in the AMEX Cafe in 1999
Looking at a Parisian architecture book in 1992
A group of friends in 1996
Students studying in the Grenelle building 1995
Students in masquerade during a study trip to Venice in 1998
Tuileries in 1997
Learning chemistry in the lab in 1995
Students painting during an art class in 1995
Students with professor in a small study session in the Bosquet Grand Salon in 1994
A group of AUP students during a study trip in 1995
Students admiring artwork in the Bosquet Grand Salon in 1996
Staff and students prepare for the arrival of new students at Orientation in 1998
Students in conversation at a restaurant in 1997
Student and staff member in conversation in 1998
Graduates lining up to receive their diplomas 1996
Prof Wanklyn at the Christmas Party in 1992
At graduation reception in 1996
A group of friends at the graduation party in 1999
Students performing Grease in 1999
Students studying on the ground floor of the Grenelle building in 1995
Enjoying a crepe in 1997
A group of students during a study trip to Bordeaux in 1998
Getting to know the proceedings before the start of commencement in 1996
Reading the student newspaper, the Planet, in 1992
Parents and graduates outside the venue in 1996
Multifloor Seating 1996
Students hanging out together and reading newspapers in 1992
Graduates celebrating their accomplishments in 1996
A proud family with their AUP graduate at graduation in 1998
A theatrical performance in 1999
Celebrating at graduation in 1996
A class in the Grenelle building in 1992
Students dancing in the AMEX Cafe in 1999
Students posing for the camera outside the chateau in 1992
Musical performance at AUP in 1999
Mother and daughter at graduation in 1998
Learning more about computers in the lab in 1995
Prof. Wanklyn and students on a field trip in 1992
Student Orchestra in 1995
Professor and students in class in 1995
Students posing for the camera during the graduation party in 1999
Student party in the AMEX Cafe in 1999
Students gathering in the Grand Salon of the Bosquet building in 1992
Advising session with professor and student in 1994
Students relaxing in the sun during Orientation in 1998
Students in the AMEX Cafe during Carnaval Night in 1999
In conversation at graduation reception in 1996
Students at archaeological site on a study trip in 1995
Students celebrating graduation at the gala in 1998
Back to School Party in 1998
Graduation Party in 1999
Students during a study trip in 1995
Prof Montheard and students in class in 1997
AUP students posing for the camera in 1999
Student and professor in 1995
Students dancing during the graduation party in 1999
Prof Celeste Schenck in 1996
Students taking a break during a study trip in 1996
Student musical performance in 1999
Students during World Fair in 1995
AUP student smiling at the camera in 1996
AUP students signing during an Orchestra performance in 1995
Students on a study trip to Venice in 1998
Student in class taking notes in 1995
Smiling at the camera in 1996
The AUP Football Team in 1995
Election committee in 1998
The Computer Lab at AUP in 1992
Students near a theatre 1996
The Louvre Museum in 1994
Enjoying food and wine during an AUP event in 1999
Prof Debroise with students in Paris in 1997
Playing table football in the AMEX in 1999
In conversation at the graduation party in 1999
Students in conversation in Paris in 1997
Three students outside the Église Protestante Luthérienne Saint-Jean 1995
Student engaged in creating a sculpture in 1996
AUP Student on a study trip in 1996
Student at a cafe in 1997
Students with snacks at orientation in 1998
Sunbathing in the Tuileries in 1994
In the Louvre in 1992
A Lecture in the Grenelle building in 1992
Prof. Chevalier and students in the Musee d'Orsay in 1994
A graduate with his family in 1996
Students playing music in the AMEX Cafe in 1999
Professors Schenck and Gunn with others at graduation in 1997
Graduation 1996
Students decorating the Grenelle building in 1998
Students and their professor in an intense conversation 1995
Place de la Bastille in 1994
Students touring the chateau in 1992 on a study trip
Students outside a bakery in 1994
Three graduates waiting for the ceremony to start in 1996
Students at graduation in 1996
Students posing for the camera in 1996 at graduation
At the bar of the AMEX Cafe in 1999
Studying at the computer lab in the AMEX in 1999
The AMEX is packed with students in 1999
Students on a study trip to a chateau in 1992
Students at the Arc de Triomphe in 1994
Waiting for the ceremony to start in 1996
Happy Hour at the AMEX Cafe in 1998
The Computer Lab in action in 1992
Prof Wanklyn on a study trip with students in 1994
The beverages bar at Worlds Fair in 1999
Two students at the AMEX Cafe in 1998
Art class with students painting in 1995
Waiting for the big moment in 1996
AUP Students in the metro in 1996
A student party in 1996
Prof. James Clayson and students in the Bosquet building in 1997
Prof. Montheard and students in 1992