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Introducing the ACG 150 Website

[…]the influence of Hellenic values and traditions that reach back thousands of years.” David G. Horner, President, The American College of […]

President’s statement on the war in Ukraine

[…]to promote peace and justice within the framework of Hellenic and Western values. David G. Horner President The American College of […]

ACG Receives Transformative Gift from AEGEAS CNPC

[…]young people to become global citizens and make a positive difference in society. — David G. Horner, President of The American College of Greece To find out more about this and other available scholarships, please click here. For additional info, you can contact the Financial Assistance and Planning Office at tel.: +30 210 600 9800, ext. 1304, 1305, 1306, 1327 or via […]

Celebrating one year of the “Latsis Foundation Study Abroad Scholarships” program at ACG

[…]applying for the 2022 summer program. In his welcoming remarks, the President of ACG, Dr. David G. Horner, said, “After months of being physically apart, I am pleased to welcome all of you up close – even behind our masks. We are proud of our students! My heartfelt congratulations to you for always pursuing opportunities that will lead to success. We are also grateful to the Latsis Foundation for supporting young people to become globally-minded citizens.” Eva Lianou, General Manager of the John S. Latsis Public Benefit Foundation, noted: “Programs such as the ‘Latsis Foundation Study Abroad Scholarships’ highlight the […]

Concert-lecture on the empowering role of music in the 1821 War of Independence

[…]for the research oversight of the event. After opening remarks by ACG President Dr. David G. Horner, the concert-lecture introduced the idiomatic style and empowering role of music and songs in the years before and during the Greek Revolution of 1821, illustrated live on stage with selections from the original repertoire performed on traditional instruments by distinguished guest musicians and by Dr. Tatiana Papageorgiou at the piano. Spectators had the opportunity to deepen their listening experience through the live presentation and explanations about the music, lyrics, dance rhythms and original instrumentation, which was supported by the projection of historical documents. […]

The American College of Greece at the 32nd Annual Greek Economic Summit

[…]the US Chamber of Commerce and the Atlantic Council. We are pleased to announce that Dr. David G. Horner, President of The American College of Greece, will participate in a panel discussion entitled “Academic, Entrepreneurship and Innovation: A crucial interconnection for a sustainable economy” on the last day of the GES. Don’t miss our two Deree students, Dimitris Konstantinidis and Nephele Syrmali, who will take part in a panel discussion on December 7 on ‘Age gap or mentality gap? A discussion with the youth about the future of Greece.’ Dimitris is pursuing a BSc degree with Honors in Finance with […]

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ACG and NCSR Demokritos join forces for a New Innovation Hub

[…]new venture that will expand Demokritos’ impact even further in this area.” President David G. Horner of The American College of Greece noted that “The National Centre for Scientific Research “Demokritos” and ACG have been neighbors in Aghia Paraskevi for many years. This agreement reflects not only our physical proximity but also the similarities in our institutional goals of promoting research and innovation and our commitment to advancing economic development in Greece.” The ACG Innovation Hub @ Demokritos is expected to begin operations as early as spring of 2022, under the direction of ACG’s Research, Technology & Innovation […]

The Empowering Role of Music in the 1821 War of Independence

[…]of historical documents and images. PROGRAM 19:00 | Opening Remarks President David G. Horner, President, The American College of Greece 19:05-19:35 | Lecture “The Empowering Role of Music in the 1821 War of Independence” Dr. Tatiana Papageorgiou, concert-pianist & musicologist, Assist. Professor, Music Department, ACG Frances Rich School of Fine and Performing Arts 19:35-20:30 | Concert Part I Traditional historical and Klephtic songs, preceded by short introductions referring to poetic texts and rhythms. Singers: Achilleas Hahamis and Vassilis Dramountanis Part II The contribution of art music composers and their inspiration from heroic figures and historical events. Performance of “O […]

Deree Commencements 2020 & 2021: Optimism and Hope at the Deree Ceremonies

[…]and were also broadcast online for those who could not attend physically. President David G. Horner gave the opening remarks and welcomed the audience and the Classes of 2020-2021 to the greatest Ceremonies of the year: “These graduates, with the support of the faculty and staff of the College, have pursued their academic plans and programs under unexpected, unforeseen, and unprecedented conditions. In so doing, they have demonstrated their determination, their adaptability, and their self-discipline. They have learned new skills and utilized new tools, all of which were needed to maintain their academic progress over the past 15 months and […]

“I Choose NOT to Smoke” – Celebrating World No Tobacco Day 2021 at the Acropolis Museum!

[…]prevalence decline in Greece. The President of the American College of Greece, Dr. David G. Horner, honorary guest of the Ministry of Health, addressed the audience with a short message, during which he paid tribute to the pioneering pillars of the College, ever since its establishment in Asia Minor, as an economic, cultural and social impact to the Greek society. Dr. Horner acknowledged the vision of the Greek-American entrepreneur and philanthropist George D. Behrakis, materialized by the establishment and documented work of the ACG Institute of Public Health (IPH), which is fully funded by the Behrakis Foundation in Boston. Mentioning […]

I Choose NOT to Smoke – World No Tobacco Day 2021

[…]Kikilias, the Minister of Education & Religious Affairs, Mrs. Niki Kerameus and Dr. David G. Horner, President of The American College of Greece. Click here to watch live their messages from the Amphitheater of the Acropolis […]

The American College of Greece: Public Health, the Greek Economy and Political Liberty: Balance, Priorities and Policies in the Age of Pandemics

[…]College of Greece, Claudia Carydis and President of The American College of Greece, Dr. David G. Horner and the introduction by the event’s moderator, Vice President for Strategic Initiatives and Executive Director at the ACG Institute for Hellenic Culture & the Liberal Arts Prof. Loren J. Samons II, the discussion opened with a pre-recorded keynote statement by the Deputy Minister of Labor & Social Affairs, Dr. Domna Michailidou. Panel participants included Professor Emeritus of Constitutional Law at the University of Athens, Nicos Alivizatos, Honorary President of SETE and CEO & co-Managing Partner Sani/Ikos Group, Dr. Andreas Andreadis, Professor of Genetics […]

The American College of Greece: Public Health, the Greek Economy and Political Liberty: Balance, Priorities and Policies in the Age of Pandemics

ACG is grateful for Latsis Foundation’s Support of Study Abroad Students

[…]a light of hope for the coming period. In announcing the Scholarships Program, President David G. Horner stated, “In these unprecedented times, it is extremely encouraging to see organizations, like the John S. Latsis Foundation, endorsing our mission of adding distinctive and sustainable value to our students, Greece and the global community. We are grateful for the Foundation that supports deserving young people to become global citizens and make a positive difference in society.” Eva Lianou, General Manager at the John S. Latsis Public Benefit Foundation, commented that: “The ‘Latsis Foundation Study Abroad Scholarships Program is a product of the Foundation’s commitment to enhance access to […]

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Public Health, the Greek Economy and Political Liberty: Balance, Priorities and Policies in the Age of Pandemics

[…]and hard skills for its students, the leaders of tomorrow. Bios of the Speakers Dr. David G. Horner President, The American College of Greece David G. Horner, PhD, assumed the presidency of The American College of Greece on July 1, 2008. Under his leadership ACG has grown quantitatively and qualitatively, and the College’s social impact has been enhanced significantly: 40% increase in total enrollment: 4,086 – 5,749 700% increase in student financial aid Developed “in-bound” and “out-bound” study abroad serving over 1,000 students annually Expanded “Parallel Study”, enrolling over 1,000 Greek public university students annually Initiated Institute of […]

Planned Giving

[…]great suffering in 1923 to Greece, the idea grew, and we are its inheritors.” Dr. David G. Horner, President, 2008-Present The 1875 Society The 1875 Society recognizes and honors all individuals who provide support to The American College of Greece through trusts, wills or other future gifts. The Society recognizes the vital role benefactors have played in the almost 150 years in ACG’s emergence as a preeminent educational institution. Your membership involves no dues, obligations or solicitations but it allows us to thank you and recognize you for the plans you have made and may inspire others to join. As […]

The “Latsis Foundation Study Abroad Scholarships” Program

[…]a light of hope for the coming period. In announcing the Scholarships Program, President David G. Horner stated: “In these unprecedented times, it is extremely encouraging to see organizations like the John S. Latsis Foundation endorsing our mission of adding distinctive and sustainable value to our students, Greece and the global community. We are grateful for the Foundation that supports deserving young people to become global citizens and make a positive difference in society.” Eva Lianou, General Manager at the John S. Latsis Public Benefit Foundation commented that: “The ‘Latsis Foundation Study Abroad Scholarships’ Program is a product of the […]

ACG earns the ISO 50001 certification for its energy management practices!

[…]Consumption and Production, and SDG 13 – Climate Action. Directly linked with President Horner’s 2025 vision, the College’s energy commitment follows national and European legislation and is supported by all ACG students, faculty, and staff. Energy management is included in the overall ACG sustainability strategy, which covers a wide spectrum of addressing sustainability issues through its academic programs and research, reducing its carbon footprint while improving its energy efficiency, to enhancing its social impact and increasing transparency and accountability in its daily operations. For all its relevant activity, our campus has been awarded the STARS Gold Rating – an assessment […]