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  • President Horner’s message in the wake of terrorist attacks in Israel

    The horrific atrocities committed by terrorists in Israel against innocent civilians has shocked the world community and threatens peace and stability in the region. There can be no justification for such barbaric acts. We at The American College of Greece join in solidarity with all those who mourn and continue…
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  • ACG featured as a top performer in AASHE’s 2023 Sustainable Campus Index for the 8th time!

    The American College of Greece (ACG) proudly announces its recognition as a top performer for its sustainability best practices in the 2023 Sustainable Campus Index (SCI) of the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). This marks the eighth consecutive year of this esteemed recognition for ACG.…
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  • ACG supports those affected by the floods in Thessaly

    The American College of Greece, remaining faithful to its motto “Not to be served but to serve,” collected supplies for the victims of the recent devastating floods in Thessaly by supporting two major initiatives: Pierce East Campus supported the effort of the Ministry of Education, coordinated by the initiative “Oloi…
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  • ACG’s Inaugural Bootcamp: Navigating Digital Humanities

    The American College of Greece (ACG) made a significant stride in the field of digital humanities by hosting its first Digital Humanities Bootcamp from September 4-7, 2023. This event saw the participation of 40 eager scholars and featured an impressive lineup of distinguished academics running the masterclasses and seminars. Mairin…
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  • ACG supports those affected by the floods in Thessaly

    Let’s join forces to help those in need! ACG, remaining faithful to the principle of “Not to be served but to serve,” contributes to the effort of the non-profit foundation DESMOS by collecting essential supplies for the victims of the recent devastating floods in Thessaly. The supplies will be delivered…
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  • ACG Empowers Women in STEMM through Innovative Leadership Training

    This summer, ACG hosted a unique leadership training course for women in STEMM (science, technology, engineering, math, and medicine). Dr. Angeliki Artemis (Diane) Rigos, accomplished MIT faculty member and Pierce '75 alumna, led the five-day seminar, with 14 diverse participants hailing from Afghanistan, Brazil, China, Greece, Israel, and Japan. "ACG…
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  • Overcoming Adversity: A Bright Future Ahead at Deree for Syrian Refugee

    In 2017, Amar Abu Asaf escaped his war-torn homeland, Syria, and arrived in Greece as an unaccompanied minor. He enrolled in school and didn’t speak any Greek. With his sheer determination, he not only managed to read and write Greek but, with the help of his teachers, graduated high school.…
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