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Gifts of Note

  • Pierce Students Raise Scholarship Funds

    PIERCE students have a long-standing tradition of raising funds to support both charities and fellow students studying at the College every year during the annual PIERCE Open House - to be held April 11-12 this year. Last year, PIERCE students were able to raise more than 18,000 euros towards ten…
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  • USAID’s Generous Support of ACG

    The American College of Greece owes a deep debt of gratitude to the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) – Office of American Schools and Hospitals Abroad (ASHA), for the continuous support that has been central to the success and sustainability of the College. Over a 50-year period, generous…
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  • Key Donation by AB Vassilopoulos

    AB Vassilopoulos, part of the Belgian Delhaize Group and the second largest supermarket chain in Greece, will generously support 20 PIERCE students participating in the 2014 Harvard Model Congress Europe (HMCE) Conference - being held in Madrid in March - as an act of conscious corporate citizenship. "The future of…
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  • PIERCE ’73 class hosts unique fundraiser at the Acropolis Museum raises more than €5,500

    Congratulations to the PIERCE 1973 class for organizing an original and inspirational fundraiser at the Acropolis Museum on December 4 with the proceeds going to the PIERCE Scholarship Fund. The PIERCE Class of 1973 was the first to celebrate their reunion by giving back and raising funds to support future…
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  • Gracious donation by Vassilis Katsos and Nelly Katsou

    Vassilis Katsos (PIERCE ’91), President of PHARMATHEN and Nelly Katsou (PIERCE ’83) Vice President of the Board & Managing Director, have graciously established an expendable scholarship fund that will support the educational priorities of The American College of Greece. This gift will provide two half tuition scholarships and will be…
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  • Frances Rich

    In October 2012, The American College of Greece received the largest gift in its 137 history from renowned artist Frances Rich (1910-2007).  Rich’s gift, made through her estate, has been allocated to an endowed fund in her name to support ACG’s School of Fine and Performing Arts.  To date the…
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  • Elina Yiannopoulou Harper P ’61

    WHAT PIERCE MEANS TO ME The six years I spent at Pierce College were the most magical, enriching, and important years of my youth. My school was made for me and I was made for it. Pierce empowered me to respect education, to continuously seek intellectual development and to understand…
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