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George Argyropoulos

[…]Deree’85 Lives in: Johannesburg, South Africa Current Position: Owner/CEO Cruises International “Know thyself, determine what you want to achieve in life, set goals, devise a plan and achieve them!” GEORGE ARGYROPOULOS was born in Athens, Greece and graduated from Deree in 1985. After his military service, he worked for a cruise line company based in Piraeus. In 1989 George was sent to work at the company’s office in New York. In 1991 he moved to Johannesburg, South Africa where he founded Cruises International, a company specializing in the marketing of cruise holidays. It soon became the largest company of its […]

North American Students

[…]please contact an admissions counselor at [email protected]. NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY – STUDENTS Deree – The American College of Greece admits students of any race, color, sexual orientation, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sexual orientation, national and ethnic origin in the administration of its educational policies, admission policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered […]

Thank You ACG Trustees!

[…]like any other US non-profit, is voluntary, without financial compensation. A conflict of interest policy forbids any trustee from benefitting financially from their board service. Trustees are asked to contribute their time, talents and, through philanthropic gifts, treasure. Trustees often play a major role in supporting the institution financially both through their own contributions and by encouraging others to do so as well. Thank You ACG Trustees for leading by example! To learn about ways to create a scholarship fund at ACG, or to contribute to existing funds, please visit www.acg.edu/giving or contact the Office of Development & Alumni Relations: […]

22nd Annual Kimon Friar Lecture by Richard Ford

[…]for newspapers across Europe. His work has been translated into 28 languages and has won numerous international awards, including the Prix Femina in France, The Princess of Asturias Prize in Spain, and the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in the United States. He is Emmanuel Roman and Barrie Sardoff Professor in the Humanities at Columbia University in New York City. He lives with his wife Kristina Ford in East Boothbay, Maine, in the United States. Introduction by Dr. Haris Vlavianos, poet, translator and professor of History at Deree – The American College of […]
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Ioanna Mitropoulou

[…]more than 100 projects per year, conducted on behalf of multinational and Greek companies at an international level. Main areas of activity and interest are the food and beverage industry, new product development, digital and social media marketing and healthcare marketing. Her research interests include consumer decision making, product adoption and abandonment, social influence, viral marketing, and word of mouth healthcare […]

Olga Epitropaki

[…]a member of the Editorial Board of several academic journals. She is the Greece Ambassador for the International Human Resource Management Committee of the Academy of Management. She has also worked for many years as a consultant and executive trainer for numerous Greek and multinational companies. She is the Academic Advisor for the Best Workplaces competition in Greece as well as for the Recruitment Confidence Index […]

Vice President Andreou’s Interview with eduadvisor.gr

[…]to more students of its three divisions (PIERCE, DEREE, and ALBA.) Dr Andreou highlighted the international opportunities ACG offers its students through its rich set of affiliations with prestigious educational institutions around the globe. He also talked about the recognition ACG received recently, when the Greek parliament voted in favor of an amendment that opens the way for the recognition of professional rights of DEREE bachelor’s degrees, based on the College’s New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC) accreditation. To read the full interview, please […]
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Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in children and adolescents

[…](131 articles in SCI journals, 10 in non-SCI journal, 1 book, 58 chapters in books, 144 in international conference proceedings, and 53 in national conference proceedings), which have a total impact factor of 800 and received 8330 citations (h-index=44, i10-index: 83). She was awarded the ‘Henning Andersen Prize’ of the European Society of Pediatric Endocrinology (basic research), as well as several prizes of the Hellenic Endocrine Society, Hellenic Society of Adolescent Medicine and Health Business Awards. She has been an invited speaker in more than 130 National and International Meetings. Finally, she has attracted €2,477,000.00 research […]
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Demetris Zenetos

[…]quo. Question everything. College is just the beginning! Q.: Describe Deree in three words. International, Different, Fun. Q.: One of your favorite Deree memories? International Talent Day – with the traditional “bachelor” fund raising event at the end of the day. Q.: What do you miss most from your days at Deree? Moments with the football team, and the annual trip to Thessaloniki for the tournament with Anatolia College. Q.: Where was your favorite spot on campus? The gym, always! As captain of the football team, and part-time assistant at the gym, this was the first and last place I […]

Nefeli Chatzistefani

[…]of the human body. Her research contribution has been disseminated in scientific journals and international conference […]

European Elections 2019

[…]Visvizi, Ph.D., Associate Professor, B-in-EU Jean Monnet Module Coordinator, Management & International Business Department, School of Business & Economics, Deree – The American College of Greece Moderated by Haris Vlavianos, Director, ACG Institute of Global Affairs Organized by: ACG Institute of Global Affairs, Office of Public Affairs and ELIAMEP With the support […]

Cornell University and The American College of Greece to cooperate in Tourism and Hospitality Studies

[…]is a global leader in the field of hotel and hospitality management education, while DEREE’s International and Hospitality Management (ITHM) program seeks to become Greece’s premier undergraduate offering in this strategic field. ALBA Graduate Business School at The American College of Greece, has also inaugurated a Master of Science in Tourism program this fall. Cooperation between ACG and Cornell is expected to encompass several initiatives, including: DEREE undergraduates studying at Cornell Cornell undergraduates studying at DEREE Integrating Cornell’s online curriculum into DEREE undergraduate and ALBA graduate curricula ACG faculty benefiting from professional education programs at Cornell The two schools are […]
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Deree Graduates – Successful Millenials!

[…]in Greece and abroad. Such is the case of Evi Theodoraki (Deree 16; BA in Communication – Minor International Relations) and Ifigeneia Chatzantonis  (Deree Minor e-business – Parallel Studies: Athens University of Economics and Business) who were accepted for internships with Coca-Cola in Warsaw, and Athens and Milan respectively, while studying at Deree. Even before their official graduation, Evi and Ifigeneia were offered a full-time job and they already hold full-time positions at the conglomerate’s headquarters in Athens. Their successful career performance was recently recognized by Coca-Cola, as both students were selected for the campaign “Coca-Cola Millenials,” presenting young talent working for the company. But perhaps […]

Empowering Humanity: Upholding Rights and Dignity in the Fabric of Democracy

[…]two speakers, both of them experts in the field of Human Rights. Ms. Leda-Panagiota Alepi, a policy advisor with expertise in development and human rights, especially in Asia and Africa, spoke first, followed by Dr. Matilda Chatzipanagiotou, a Constitutional and Human Rights Lawyer, who emphasized the importance of dignity and respect for all human beings. Both speakers highlighted the importance of preserving space for the “endless” other in our mindset and in every closed system we may belong to. They encouraged attendees to embrace unity by acknowledging the existence of perspectives different from our norms and way of being. As […]
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[…]to the Island of Hydra Summer 2015 Summer Session II Summer Session I Spring 2015 Study Abroad and International Students in Greece American Institute For Foreign Study Fall 2013 New students orientation Trip to Nauplion Summer 2013 Summer Session II Andros Island Cooking Wrokshop Delphoi Summer 2012 Greek Dancing: The full experience Living the Myth in Athens HG in Sounion Discovering the island of Hydra! Acropolis and Athens Spring 2012 Trip to Aigina Greek Dance Workshop Lunch with Gerry the RA and Philoxenia Kick-Off Trip to Delphi Trip to Nauplion Discover Athens – Scavenger Hunt Fall 2012 Trip to Hydra […]

Graduate PR Practicum – Spring 2019

[…]Ria has successfully designed and implemented a large number of 360 communication strategies for international & national clients from multiple industries like Travel & Real Estate (AEGEAN, Hilton Athens, ASTIR, Grace Hotels, One Athens), Beauty & Fashion (L’ORÉAL, Sephora, Beiersdorf, Marks & Spencer), Retail (McArthurGlen Designer Outlets), FMGC (Coca-Cola, Nestle), Automotive (Toyota, Fiat, Alfa Romeo), Health (Merck, Roche, GlaxoSmithKline), Spirits (Pernod Ricard, MOET, Jack Daniel’s), Tobacco (Philip Morris International), etc. As Head of the Marketing | Brand Coms | Events Group, Ria has been the guiding hand behind the formation of an award-winning creative team, that undertakes the strategic conceptualization & […]

Student & Alumni Services

[…]Make your connections and get a job or internship offer. Open to all students and recent alumni. International Job Search Log-in GoinGlobal for country-specific employment information and worldwide positions; HigherEd for international jobs and internships, assessment tests and masterclass webinars. Do your first log-in at GoinGlobal while on campus and have access from everywhere! Mock Interviews Practice makes perfect! Book a mock interview with a top consulting firm at Career Days or meet with a counselor in the year to learn techniques and get advice. Video Interview Practice Record your answers to interview questions in Career Portal’s Resources and get feedback from a counselor […]

Marianthe Frankos

[…]among which include the European Association for the Teaching of Academic Writing (EATAW), the International Academic Association for the Enrichment of Learning in Higher Education (LIHE), and TESOL […]

4th Athens Social Sciences Forum

[…]Society, Deree-The American College of Greece in collaboration with Student Association for International Affairs (SAFIA)   When: Thursday, June 23, 2022 | 10:00-14:45 Where: Online event (via Zoom) open to the public About the Event The Athens Social Sciences Forum is an annual Undergraduate Student Conference organized by the Sociology Society of Deree-The American College of Greece (ACG) in collaboration with the Student Association for International Affairs (SAFIA). Social Science students from ACG and Greek public universities will present their outstanding research papers or theses, in this open to the public annual event, which will be held online. The purpose […]

President’s Biography

[…]Honors Program enrolling over 200 students with summer study option in Stanford University International Honors Program;implemented an undergraduate student residency plan; launched a Pre-K – 6 school. Enrollment Profile and Student Access. Since 2012, ACG doubled and diversified enrollment to over 7,000 students from 70 or more countries (reversing 50% enrollment decline, 2000 – 2008); shifted middle 50%  new undergraduate high school grade range from 2.4 – 2.9 to 3.3 – 3.8; enhanced student access, expanding financial aid from less than 10% to 50% of the student body. Community Outreach. Launched Deree Sports Academy and ACG Fitness serving over 2,000 children and […]

Fundamental Rights in the European context – Covid 19: Impact and Challenges

[…]seminar is open to the public and targets an audience of students & scholars, researchers and policy makers.   17:00 | Opening remarks Dr. Ioanna Patsioti Head of the Department of History, Philosophy and the Ancient World, Deree-ACG 17:05 | Challenges to Fundamental Rights posed by Covid-19: an Overview Keynote Speaker Professor Dr. Michael O’ Flaherty Director for the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights 18:00 | Presentations by Student Societies Representatives Moderator: Dr. Nikos Lampas, IREA Program, Deree-ACG The role of communication in the context of Covid-19: building trust in critical times Does the United Nations perceive the application […]
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Evangelia Kalianos

[…]holds a Diploma in English Language Teaching to Adults (Cambridge DELTA) and is certified in international business English training, academic management, intercultural training and project management.  While living in the UK and France for 20 years, she earned a BA (Hons) in French and an MA in Linguistics from University College London (UCL), The University of London. Lia’s professional interests include teacher education, designing student-centered learning experiences for hybrid and blended ESP courses, and language […]

Chryssovalantis Stergiou

[…]the National Technical University of Athens (2005-2008). Also, he has delivered talks in important international conferences (European Philosophy of Science Association Conferences 2007, 2009, 2011) as well as national conferences (1st and 2nd Hellenic Conference in Philosophy of Science, 2010, 2012). Currently, he is a Post-doctoral Researcher in the National Technical University of Athens and a Research Collaborator of the project Aspects and Prospects of Realism in the Philosophy of Science and Mathematics (funded by the European Union). Some of his publications are: “Two Comments on the Common Cause Principle in Algebraic Quantum Field Theory”. In de Regt, H. et. […]

Thank You Nikos Koumettis!

[…]diversity. The third reason is that because I am an alumnus and I taught here from 1989 to 2000 (International Marketing and Sales Management), and I am very personally invested.” Mr. Nikos Koumettis President, Central & Southern Europe Business Unit of Coca-Cola, is one of the most distinguished Greek leaders at the helm of a multinational company with a huge global presence. He studied Marketing-Management at DEREE-ACG, earning his BSc in 1986 followed by his MSc in International Marketing from Strathclyde Business School, in Scotland. He was named President, Central & Southern Europe Business Unit of Coca-Cola in 2011. Prior […]

New Wave of Energy Autonomous Networks

[…]span from academicians to industry experts. The 1st day featured presentations by local and international academic experts in the area of next-generation/6G networks. Attendees were captivated by a live demo of a prototype flying access point (drone) put together by ACG’s Smart Wireless Future Technologies (SWIFT) Lab and Spirit Aeronautical Systems (S.A.S). The 2nd day was devoted to entrepreneurship and included talks by representatives of the startup, venture capital and academic communities. Both days wrapped up with a panel of experts who discussed trends and challenges in technology and innovation. Ninety-two on-site and remote attendees from 12 different countries registered for […]

Launching event

[…]Assistant Professor, Deree-The American College of Greece Speaker 3: Mr. Dimitris Anagnostopoulos, International Business Major, Deree- Deree-The American College of Greece Moderation: Ms. Evangelia Psylla, Marketing Management Major, Deree-Deree-The American College of […]

Psychological Resonances between Extremist Ideologies and Their True Believers

[…]Deree-ACG in collaboration with ISGAP – Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy When: Monday, November 22, 2021 | 14:30-15:30 Where: You may join the event online (Zoom) here PROGRAM 14:30-14:40  | Welcome remarks Dr. Christoph Gassenschmidt, Associate Professor, Department of History, Philosophy and the Ancient World, Deree – The American College of Greece 14:40-15:20  | Psychological Resonances between Extremist Ideologies and Their True Believers Dr. David Nussbaum, Ph.D., C. Psych., Assistant Professor, University of Toronto Scarborough (retired); ISGAP Senior Research Fellow 15:20 | Q&A and Closing The event is free and open to the public. Bio of the Speaker […]
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Generous Donation: Stavros Niarchos Foundation Scholarship Program at DEREE

[…]the economic crisis. SNF scholars will also be able to participate in DEREE’s highly successful International Internship and Study Abroad Program. For more information on the Admissions Criteria and the Application Process for the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Scholarship Program click here For more information on the Parallel Studies Program click here For more information on the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, go to www.snf.org See more at: http://www.acg.edu/giving/why-support-acg/gifts-of-note/ To learn about ways to create your own scholarship fund at ACG, or to contribute to existing funds please visit www.acg.edu/giving or contact the Office of Development & Alumni Relations: Mary-Irene Triantafillou (DEREE '89) […]
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Cécile Inglessis Margellos

[…]Delegations to the OECD in Paris and to the United Nations in Geneva, representing Greece to the International Energy Agency (IEA) and to the UNCTAD. Margellos is a scholar specializing in sixteenth-century French literature, a literary translator from and into Greek, French, English and ancient Greek, and a critic. She has translated fiction, poetry, and essays (Céline, Colette, Molière, Queneau, Perec, Dimoula, Cassin, Plato et al.), and she is a contributing writer and reviewer for a number of newspapers and literary magazines in Greece and abroad. She has been married to Theodore Margellos since 1979, and they have a daughter, […]

IPH | Blood safety and quality of blood in emergencies

[…]member of the National Committee for Tropical Diseases of the Ministry of Health, member of the International Haemovigilance Network (Coordinator of the IHN-ISTARE Working Group), member of the International Society of Blood Transfusion (ISBT), member of the European School of Transfusion Medicine (ESTM), member of the European Haematology Association (EHA) and member of the Hellenic Societies of Haematology, Immunology, Transfusion Medicine, Haemapheresis, HIV/AIDS and Hepatology. Starting in 1966, she has held posts as Medical Assistant in the Department of General Medicine and Senior House Officer in the Blood Bank of the Athens General Hospital, Registrar in Clinical Pathology of South […]
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Turning Vision into Reality: The 5th CSR School is a Fact

[…]to the dynamic CSR landscape.   Distinguished speakers, delivering insights from cutting-edge international research studies, facilitated discussions that delved into leadership models and the ever-evolving landscape of sustainability principles within and beyond corporate realms. The engaging dialogues spurred active participation, encouraging vibrant discussions on corporate culture, leadership, and skills development within organizations, both locally and on a global scale. The event not only spotlighted identified skills gaps by Human Resources departments across sectors but also emphasized the proactive initiatives led by educational institutions, including The American College of Greece, in addressing these needs and contributing to emerging legislative sustainability frameworks. […]
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Thank you Eurobank Equities for your support of scholarships

[…]Trading Room. Eurobank Equities is considered the first choice for the largest and most important international and Greek Institutional Investors. It has been repeatedly distinguished as the Leading Brokerage Firm in Greece by the Extel survey, while the firm’s Research Team has captured the top position in its field. “Eurobank Equities, by supporting excellence and, fostering, throughout its operation, deep specialization and know-how for its executives, wishes, through these scholarships, to give the opportunity to two students to access the high-quality education offered by Deree in the field of investment. We believe that the market bodies have an obligation to […]
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LGBTQ Rights are Human Rights

[…]negative perceptions of refugees, to advocate for refugee rights, and to influence citizens and EU policy-makers. In 2017, he received a scholarship from The American College of Greece, and he will earn his BA degree in Communications and Journalism this June. He also received a scholarship from Harvard University for their Summer Course in Refugee and Migration studies last year. He has just started a podcast, “The Untold,” looking at the refugee perspective from a 360-degree perspective. Gregory Vallianatos is a retired Greek journalist, political scientist, communication expert, and activist. He was at the forefront of the Greek movement for […]

Novel Clinical Applications of Human Genetics in Diagnosis & Therapy of Hereditary Cancer

[…]He has published more than 140 articles in peer-reviewed journals and has been reviewer in international journals and funding institutions. He has supervised 13 PhD theses in the field of Cancer Genetics. He has received research funding from the General Secretariat for Research and Technology, the European Union, the Hellenic Association of Women with Breast Cancer “Alma Zois”, the Hellenic Cooperative Oncology Group, the Hellenic Society of Medical Oncology and Pharmaceutical Companies. He participates in major international consortia on Cancer Genetics (Consortium of Investigators of Modifiers of BRCA1 and BRCA2 – CIMBA, Breast Cancer Association Consortium – BCAC, Evidence-based Network […]
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Get Involved and Reduce, Reuse, Recycle!

[…]waste when the average in the EU is 32%? (European Environment Agency, Nov.2016) With the “International Campus Sustainability Month” in full swing and our new recycling bins placed in several spots around our campus, the ACG – Center of Excellence for Sustainability at the Office of Public Affairs is initiating a Waste Reduction and Recycling Campaign, in an effort to raise awareness and to guide you towards successful waste reduction and recycling daily practices! Our awareness efforts will run throughout this academic year and will be followed by select initiatives across all campuses (Pierce, Deree, Alba). Start by testing your […]

Chryssoula Karakitsou

[…]service at centres for Rehabilitative Education for the Learning Disabled and as a member of the International advisory board for the European Internet Addictive Behaviors research projects. She has scientific publications in English and Greek and has made numerous presentations at scientific conferences on children’s moral reasoning with a focus on issues of social exclusion and segregation, on the psychometric properties of drawing instruments in psycho-educational assessment, on the development of Internet addictive behaviors in adolescence and on program design, implementation and evaluation of Supported Employment Model for service delivery and vocational […]

Waste Management Workshop

[…]their activities in the waste management sector. It is also addressed to governmental agencies, policy makers, Municipalities and relative waste management authorities, companies planning and executing waste management projects, and researchers, engineers, university students, as well as anyone wanting to deepen their understanding of the field.   Registrants will receive a Certificate of completing course requirements satisfactorily by the Earth Engineering Center (EEC) of Columbia University. The EEC is recognized by the New York State Education Department (NYSED) for issuing Continuing Education Credits.  Communication Sponsor: Global […]

Unibuddy Ambassadors

[…]your international experience Deree is an international academic destination that boasts a diverse body of students from 78 countries. Being a Deree student and Unibuddy Ambassador at the same time, will help you build on your already rich international experience as you will be chatting to people from all over the world and all walks of life. The variety of their backgrounds, interests and questions is what makes the experience so exciting so make sure not miss this opportunity!  Give back to your Alma Mater ACG consists of a vibrant community that is known for its giving back culture and […]

Where to study

[…]Computer Science – France  John Cabot University in Rome – Italy Richmond – The American International University in London – UK Sheffield Hallam University – UK  SRH University Berlin – Germany Stuttgart Media University – Germany The Kühne Logistics University – Germany Tilburg University – Netherlands Universidad Pública de Navarra – Spain Universidad CEU San Pablo – Spain Université de Montpellier – France Universidad de Navarra Volda University College – Norway LATIN AMERICA Universidad de Montevideo – Uruguay ASIA, AUSTRALIA, NORTH AFRICA Hong Kong Baptist University, School of Business, Hong Kong – China Kookmin University – South Korea Kyungpook National […]

Vasileios Symeonidis

[…]for physical, engineering, and financial applications. His research has been presented in several international conferences and published in peer-reviewed journals, such as the Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Journal of Computational Physics, Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics, Physical Review Letters, Journal of Chemical Physics, Bulletin of the Polish Academy of Sciences, and Experiments in Fluids. He has co-founded and directs a company that deals with fully-automated strategies in the Foreign Exchange market, based on quantitative financial models. He is a full member of the Sigma Xi scientific research society, and has served for four years as the president of the Oxford […]

Important Developments at DEREE

[…]International Internships: Once you have earned 30 credits you are eligible to apply for our international internships offered by our partners around the world. This is a unique opportunity for you to get international work experience while at DEREE and build a network of important connections early on in your career. FREE TRANSPORTATION In addition to the free shuttle bus service from Nomismatokopeio to our campus, DEREE will offer 2 new free bus routes, one originating from Kifisia and the other from Glyfada. You can learn details about this program from the Student Affairs […]

ACG establishes collaboration with Columbia University

[…]a collaboration with Columbia University on the U.S. Science Support Program, part of the International Ocean Discovery Program. The program is funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation and involves ocean research through scientific ocean drilling in the Santorini crater between December 2022 and February 2023. Six U.S. degree-seeking or study-abroad students from ACG traveled to Santorini in mid-October for a week to assist in an exhibition of ocean subsurface exploration. Deree students assisted in running different exhibitions and interacted with more than 1,500 students from primary to high school. They also participated in a geology field trip and ran […]
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Anastasia Misseyanni

[…]to efforts and initiatives to promote sustainability at ACG. She is actively engaged in international environmental education networks and serves as member of the management board of the Hellenic Society for the Protection of […]

Classroom-based Assessment Literacy and Teacher Education in a Globalized World

[…]Teaching and Learning. He has published more than 50 research papers, which appear in various international refereed journals, edited collections and conference proceedings. His research interests include intercultural communication and pedagogy, teaching and researching English as an international lingua franca, language teaching methodology, distance education, adult education and teacher education. His book The English Language and Globalisation: Facets of Present-day Reality in Greece, Europe and the Rest of the World. (Athens: Herodotus) was published, in Greek, in February 2012. E-mail: […]
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The Extremist “Mind”: Cognitive Style, Logical Errors and Two Ideological Illustrations

[…]Deree-ACG in collaboration with ISGAP – Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy When: Thursday, April 15, 2021 | 14:10-15:10 Where: You may join the event online (MS Teams) here PROGRAM   14:10-14:15 | Welcome remarks Dr. Christoph Gassenschmidt, Associate Professor, Department of History, Philosophy and the Ancient World, Deree – The American College of Greece 14:15-14:45 | The Extremist “Mind”: Cognitive Style, Logical Errors and Two Ideological Illustrations Prof. David Nussbaum, Ph. D., C. Psych., ISGAP Senior Research Fellow (retired) 14:45 | Q&A and Closing   Bio of the Speaker Prof. David Nussbaum, Ph. D., C. Psych. […]
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More Taste, Less Waste

[…]Campus Coordinator Αthens University of Economics and Business. BA Economics, AUEB, Minor International Relations Student – Deree, ACG Despoina Chatzakou, History & Philosophy of Science – University of Athens, Minor, International Relations, Deree – The American College of Greece, ACG Sustainability Leader Panelists: Dia Chorafa | Boroume, Coordinator of the Alliance for the reduction of food waste in Greece Rania Assariotaki | Senior Manager for Sustainability, The American College of Greece Effie Petropoulou | In store IFB Manager, IKEA Greece Aggeliki Goude | Marketing Specialist in Sustainability, IKEA Greece Konstantinos Karakatsanis | Gelato artist, Django Gelato Dimitris Skarmoutsos | Executive […]

Toula Perrea

[…]the area of innovation and product development. Dr. Perrea has published in several peer-reviewed international marketing journals, such as the Journal of Marketing Management, Journal of Product and Brand Management, Journal of Consumer Behavior etc., as well as in ISI multidisciplinary journals with high impact factors such as Appetite and Food Quality and Preference. She has presented her work in established academic fora, such as the yearly conferences of the European Academy of Marketing Science (EMAC), the European Association of Agricultural Economics (EAAE) and the Institute of Food Product Marketing Research (IFMR). She has participated in a number of European […]

Dr. Panos Vlachopoulos named Executive Dean of Deree – The American College of Greece

[…]faculty workload, learning design and strategic planning. Dean Vlachopoulos comes to us after an international search that attracted the application of numerous prominent scholar-administrators from Greece, the United States, Europe, Australia and Asia. ACG welcomes Dean Vlachopoulos, and we wish him success in his new role as Executive […]
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Shaping the Future of Dance Education in Greece

[…]context of revitalizing the dance education in Greece as it constantly needs to strive to reflect international standards, the Theater Arts and Dance Department of the Frances Rich School of Fine and Performing Arts at Deree is proud to announce its innovative Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Contemporary Dance Practice, starting this fall semester, in September 2016! The BA (Hons) in Contemporary Dance Practice offers a contemporary and wide-ranging curriculum, further strengthened by the fusion of the European conservatoire study with multidisciplinary higher education studies.  The program balances performance skills and artistic methods in dance practice with a theoretical approach […]
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Plotinus and Film Studies

[…](Brill 2017), edited by Thorsten Botz-Bornstein and Giannis Stamatellos, and contains essays by international scholars. The contributors to the book as well as other experts associated with the project will animate the symposium. The main topic is whether Neoplatonic philosophy can be used for film studies by considering concepts such as contemplation, image, grace, time, human freedom, and the self. Program Registration and Opening 9:00–9:30 | Welcome Remarks Patrick Quinn, Dean of the Liberal Arts Department at The American College of Greece Paper Presentations 9:30–10:00 | “Cut Away Excess and Straighten the Crooked:” The Simplicity of Contemplative Cinema in the […]

Program of Study

Students entering the International Honors Program must successfully complete four Honors courses and the Honors Thesis. Each student must choose four Honors courses out of a pool of approximately 30 courses, open only to Honors students, which fall in various categories, i.e. Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities and Fine and Performing Arts, and should normally be used for satisfying specific Liberal Education and general elective requirements in each student’s major. Honors courses In line with the IHP philosophy, Honors courses are interdisciplinary, and they invite students to assume responsibility for their own learning and respond to ideas and issues on […]

Videos

Study Abroad at the American College of Greece  New International Student Orientation Summer Session I  Study Abroad – A glimpse of life  A Semester in Greece  University of the Incarnate Word – Interview with Charlie Limones  Discover Athens – Scavenger Hunt Spring  One Month in Greece Study Abroad – Trip to Delphi and Arachova Deborah Cunningham – Hellenic Legacy Scholarship recipient The Deree Experience Study abroad in Greece at Deree Tour of Aghia […]

2nd Annual B-in-EU Interdisciplinary Conference

[…]new funding channels having access to a program with improved qualitative features in line with international standards, based on the experience of the previous five cycles. The secret sauces of the egg initiative consists of a complete funding portfolio, extroversion initiatives for the egg startups & the first footprint on the FinTech market. URL: https://www.theegg.gr/el B-in-EU short description B-in-EU is a project that — while compliant with the objectives and priorities of the Jean Monnet Module of the Erasmus+ Programme – aims at strengthening the EU’s resilience by fostering the society’s participation in processes that define and shape the European integration process […]
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Sports Management

[…]and sports-related sector, such as the recreation and leisure sectors, at a local, national and international level. What You Will Study Deree students can complete a dual degree, that is, a Deree US degree together with an Open University validated award (a UK degree), in just four years. Students begin their studies by selecting general education courses, in their first year. They subsequently attend courses of their major according to a structured program. The Sports Management program aims at promoting a broad, analytical and highly integrated study of business with a specialization in the field of sports management. Sports Management […]

Invest in Love: Decolonial, Feminist, and Queer Curatorial Approaches in deep dive (pause): uncoiling memory

[…]by the Scotland + Venice consortium to produce a multimedia installation for the 59th International Art Exhibition, artist-curator Alberta Whittle employs her signature wayward curatorial approach in the creation of deep dive (pause): uncoiling memory, which is envisioned as a ‘space built on black love, care, queerness, community and healing.’ This presentation begins by providing context as to why wayward curation is necessary to combat the exclusionary mandates of hegemonic institutions and acknowledges the political interests of the installation’s commissioner. This is followed by an analysis of how modes of resistance are conceptualized within the critical theories Whittle has identified […]
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Ezra Pound: The Greatest of all Poets or Despicable Traitor?

[…]Deree-ACG, in collaboration with ISGAP – Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy When: Friday, June 4, 2021, 14:30-15:30 Where: You may join the event online (MS Teams) here Add to Calendar   PROGRAM 14:30-14:35 | Welcome remarks Dr. Christoph Gassenschmidt Associate Professor, Department of History, Philosophy and the Ancient World Deree-The American College of Greece 14:35-15:05 | Ezra Pound: The Greatest of all Poets or Despicable Traitor? Dr. Haris Vlavianos Professor of History, History of Ideas and Political Theory & Director of the Institute of Global Affairs, ACG 15:05 | Q&A and Closing   Bio of the […]
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Symposium on Climate Change: Threats, Challenges, Solutions for Greece

[…]and the Political Economy of Sustainable Development Lab. You can find more info here. ICRE8: The International Center for Research on the Environment and the Economy Founder and Scientific Director: Prof. Dr. Phoebe Koundouri The International Centre for Research on the Environment and the Economy (ICRE8) is a nonprofit private Research Centre dedicated to interdisciplinary research on sustainable development and management of the Environment, Energy, Economy, Eco-innovations and their electronic versions (hence E8). The overarching goal of the Centre is to promote the understanding and implementation of Sustainable Development, as the only non-self-destructive path of socio-economic development. You can find […]
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Screening of the Awarded Documentary “Final Year”

[…]in Los Angeles. He has directed documentaries for television and cinema that have been screened at international festivals and major educational institutions like the University of Rome and the NYU. His feature documentary “Final Year”, co-produced by ANEMON and the Greek Film Centre, was screened in competition at the 24th Thessaloniki Documentary Festival and received the Best Feature Documentary Award at the Olympia International Film Festival. His latest work is an episodic social documentary on the actions of the Active Citizens Fund Greece, managed by the Bodossaki Foundation and SolidarityNow. He has been awarded the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Artist Fellowship […]
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Nancy Papalexandris

[…]Social Responsibility and Entrepreneurship. She has published books and articles in various international academic journals and has organized and participated in a number of international conferences. She is married to Thanos Papalexandris and has two children, a grandson and granddaughter. INTERVIEW Q.: What are three enduring lessons you learned during your studies at DEREE? 1. A job worth doing is worth doing well 2. There is nothing more rewarding than good teamwork 3. Learning new things and meeting new people makes you richer Q.: Describe DEREE in three words. Dynamic, embracing, stimulating Q.: One of your favorite DEREE memories? The […]

Board of Trustees Chair Appointment

[…]Hellenic American Academy, and DePaul University. Jim holds a MBA in Accounting, Finance and International Business from The University of Chicago Booth Graduate School of Business and a BS in Accountancy from DePaul University. Jim emigrated from Greece to the U.S. at 13. He is married to Marianna Analitis and has three children and eight […]

SNF Scholars Acknowledgment Event

[…]educational system, enhancement of English proficiency, study abroad experiences, national and international internship possibilities as well as the creation of an employable resume. All scholars were later provided with Certificates of completion and the event concluded with a networking […]

Georgios Papadimitriou

  Georgios Papadimitriou was born in Athens in 1972. He has 25 years of international experience in the energy industry with an extensive leadership track record in energy transition. In January 2022, he joined Galp in Lisbon as an executive member of the Board of Directors and a member of the Executive Committee responsible for Renewable Energy, New Businesses and Innovation. Before joining Galp, Georgios worked for Italian Enel for 13 years in various roles and locations namely as Head of Europe Regulatory Affairs for Enel Green Power (Rome-based), Head of EGP in France (Lyon-based), Head of EGP Business Development […]

Eleonora-Liona Bachas

[…]the Hellenic-American Chamber of Commerce. Since 2016, she has been Founding Member of the Women International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA), where she served as a Treasurer for four years. She studied Computer Science at Deree and holds an MSc in Shipping, Trade and Finance from City University Business School (CASS) and BSc in Economics and Political Science from Athens University. Q&A Q: What are three enduring values Deree has taught you? Love of learning. Persistence and discipline. Developing a global mindset and embracing different cultures. Q: Describe Deree in three words. Demanding but Delightful! Q: Which is your fondest […]

A Special Athens Voice Issue, Powered by Our Students!

[…]programs in Communication, Marketing, Visual Arts, Graphic Design, as well as members of the International Honors Program, Photography Club, and Deree Gazette, took to the streets with brand new titles – photographer, journalist, writer, visual artist – and explored the city with fresh eyes! Street art and wildlife, neoclassical beauty and vintage newsstand anarchy, Athenian habits and creative hubs, the underground and the new age crowd; you can find it all in this special “sweet thirteen” issue! Grab a copy from the stands in the Main Corridor or from AV stands around the city and flip through its colorful pages. […]
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Jennifer Nelson

[…]made at the Open Performance Art Festival in Beijing, MADRE Museum in Naples, the Thessaloniki International Film Festival, and Newtopia: the State of Human Rights in Belgium. In 2011 with an Andy Warhol grant in conjunction with the Arizona State University Museum’s Social Studies Program, Nelson developed Securing a Free State, The 2nd Amendment, a continuation of her Bill of Rights project. During her residency she examined the physical and emotional paths individuals take to feel “secure”, working with trauma therapists and violent trauma survivors, as well as martial trainers for self-defense, and practitioners of […]

Reduce your FOODprint

[…]any surplus food to social impact organizations, and, most importantly, advocating for public policy on preventing and reducing food waste and food loss in Greece.In the academic year 2021-2022, in tandem with the EU Directive 2018/851 and subsequent national law, we are taking it one step further by launching a campus-wide campaign on reducing and preventing food waste!“The ACG Food Waste Campaign: Reduce your FOODprint!” aims at raising awareness about this critical issue and educating our community on best practices on how to save food.Are you interested in learning how much food you waste in your household?Click here to calculate your […]

Good Cybersecurity Habits

[…]Delete sensitive information when you are done with it. Make sure that you follow ACG’s privacy policy depending on the type of data you handle. DO NOT store data in the first place if you don’t need to. 8. Take extra care with what information you expose when using social media Don’t use your real First or Last name. Use strong password settings. Be smart about what you post. Don’t post any contact information on your profile. Don’t ever post your location. Report any abusive postings or harassment. 9. If it’s suspicious, report it! Report suspected scams and other suspicious […]

Metaxia Papageorgiou

[…]teaching assistant at the University of Peloponnese and as organizing committee member for various international symposia. She has collaborated with renowned research centers including the American School of Classical Studies and N.C.S.R. “Demokritos”, and has participated in systematic excavations such as that of the Athenian Agora and Akrotiri, Thera. She has also contributed to salvage excavations for the Greek Archaeological Service. Apart from being a published researcher, Dr. Papageorgiou has also served as assistant to the Editor-in-chief for the Mediterranean Archaeology and Archaeometry Journal and as Historical Editor for the digital encyclopedia of the Foundation of the Hellenic World. As […]

Piano Masterclass with Christine Tokatlian

[…]impact on the re(de)construction of Armenian musical identity. Her research has been presented in international conferences in Athens, London, Istanbul, Berlin and Latvia. Christine serves as a jury member in national competitions and gives piano masterclasses in Greece and abroad. Her students have been awarded several prizes and distinctions in international piano competitions. Armenian Piano Images, Christine’s first personal recording with works of contemporary Armenian composers, some of which are world premieres, serves as a window for her audience to see into her dream of magical musical […]

Info for Advisors

[…]college will obtain approval for a visa on the student’s behalf. Once approved, the Office of International Student Services will send the student the paperwork they will need to submit to their local Greek Consulate. Please see Student Visa Applications Instructions for details on this visa process. Housing Study abroad students live in ACG’s spacious residence complexes a short walk from campus. Standard accommodations include two students sharing a bedroom in a furnished apartment. Meals are self-catered. A grocery store is conveniently located just down the block. Students can choose upgrades such as a single bedroom or studio based on availability. […]

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

[…]unreachable for them otherwise. When a global pandemic challenges the world, projects that promote international collaboration provide 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 […]
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Anonymous Scholarship Fund for Students from Kefalonia & Larissa

[…]Paraskevi Menegatou Parafestas Scholarship provides tuition reduction based on the annual spending policy set by the ACG Board of Trustees then calculated by the Business Office and reported to the Financial Assistance Office. It is awarded for one year, with the possibility of renewal for the same recipient provided he/she continues to meet the scholarship requirements. Eligibility Requirements In order to be considered, the applicant must: Meet all entrance requirements for admission to the College and be a degree-seeking student Have achieved a minimum Greek high school grade of 17.0 out of 20 First preference will be given to eligible […]
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IPH | Obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus in children & adolescents

[…]prevalence of both conditions, amongst both children and adolescents. According to recent international data, obesity causes more deaths than malnutrition and obese children run a far greater risk for cardio-vascular diseases during their adulthood. In Greece, 30-35% of children and adolescents are overweight and obese, the higher rate observed in the rest European countries and the United States of America. Professor Charmandari presented the benefits of using high information technology and big data aggregation as essential tools aiming to tackle the problem and develop preventive health policies. During the 4-year project BigO, useful information was collected through smartwatches and smartphones, […]
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ACG Expresses Gratitude to Maroulis Travel for their Generous Donation to the Centennial Fund

[…]successfully attending highly demanding business partnerships with leading names in the Greek and international tourism industry, the company’s mission is to create and provide high quality, and above all, safe traveling experiences. The American College of Greece and Maroulis Travel partner for the bus services of the East Campus, offering quality and safe transportation for our students. Their generous donation to the Centennial Fund will be used to fund Scholarships to support ACG students, leading to positive social and economic change. Thank you, Maroulis Travel, for sharing our educational vision and for being a valuable partner as well as an […]
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Online Payments

[…]ONLINE EURO CREDIT CARD / DEBIT CARD PAYMENT ONLINE U.S. DOLLARS Greek and all other International Students are required to make all their payments in Euros U.S. citizens, permanent U.S. residents or Canadian citizens are required to make all their payments in U.S. Dollars Students with dual citizenships (U.S./Canadian plus other) may choose to make payments either in Euros or U.S. Dollars by indicating so on their initial application form. All their future payments will be in the currency they chose […]

Grow Greek Tourism Online

When: Monday, November 21, 17:30–21:00 Where: Upper Level Library Organized by: International Tourism and Hospitality Management Department, School of Business and Google Greece A Google seminar, open to members of the ACG community The seminar will be conducted in Greek. Google’s Grow Greek Tourism Online offers a 3-hour free seminar on digital skills regarding tourism and hospitality. The seminar is ideal for students and members of the ACG community who wish to update their CV, improve their skills, and grow their businesses. The 3-hour seminar will offer insight on search engines, digital advertising, analytics, and more. After the seminar, attendants will receive electronically […]

Generous Donation: Stavros Niarchos Foundation Scholarship Program

[…]the economic crisis. SNF scholars will also be able to participate in DEREE’s highly successful International Internship and Study Abroad Program. For more information on the Admissions Criteria and the Application Process for the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Scholarship Program click here For more information on the Parallel Studies Program click here For more information on the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, go to www.snf.org See more at: http://www.acg.edu/giving/why-support-acg/gifts-of-note/ To learn about ways to create your own scholarship fund at ACG, or to contribute to existing funds please visit www.acg.edu/giving or contact the Office of Development & Alumni Relations: Mary-Irene Triantafillou (DEREE '89) […]
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Constantinos Grigoriadis

[…]Greece, and graduated from Deree – The American College of Greece in 1990. He earned an MBA in International Finance from the Kogod School of Business, American University, Washington, DC, USA. He started his career at the International Finance Corporation (IFC, member of the World Bank Group) as Chief Market Analyst, European Emerging Markets and then as Portfolio Manager, Pension Investments at the Treasury of the World Bank. Constantinos established and managed Alpha Finance U.S. in New York, a boutique broker/dealer before joining U.S. Trust & Co. (Bank of America) as Senior VP responsible for European Family Offices. In addition, […]

Irene Karayianni

[…]Her research, which has focused on Memory awareness for auditory stimuli, has been presented in international and European conferences and published in peer-reviewed journals, such as Memory & Cognition, Experimental Psychology, and Memory. Her current research interests include student engagement in higher education. Dr. Karayianni has extensive experience and training on Consumer Psychology, Industrial Psychology, Marketing and Business Analytics. She has worked in positions on Marketing, Market Research, Consumer Insights, and Business Analytics in sectors such as Pharmaceuticals, FMCG, Telecoms, etc. She is also a Mentor at Women on Top, a mentoring community, where she provides empowerment to mentorees so […]

Front Runners in Sports Management 4.0

[…]will be delivered in a hybrid mode. It will host over 50 esteemed speakers, from national and international sports organizations, who will share insightful information relevant to the various fields of the ever-growing sport industry. The first day will focus on sports tourism, the second day on fan engagement and the third one on the sports industry. Apart from updating their knowledge, participants will have the opportunity to develop their professional network in the field of sports management.   For more information visit the conference website […]

Gracious donation by Vassilis Katsos and Nelly Katsou

[…]was named “Entrepreneur Of The Year” by Ernst & Young  in 2008 and represented Greece in the international competition “World Entrepreneur Of The Year” in Μonte Carlo in 2009, was born in Athens and heads one of Greece's leading pharmaceutical companies, PHARMATHEN, with a dynamic presence abroad. He graduated from PIERCE in 1991, and studied at the University of Athens, School of Pharmacy. In 1993, he and his sister Nelly Katsou (PIERCE ‘83), Managing Director and Vice President took over the reins of the family company, strategically restructuring PHARMATHEN, first strengthening the company’s presence in the Greek market, and then enhancing […]
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ACG is grateful for GlaxoSmithKline’s Generous Support of Pierce Young Business Talents

[…]in the competition. In 2017-2018, for example, Pierce Team “Bellatrix” won second place in the international finals, after securing first place in the national competition among 660 teams and more than 2,000 students. The winning team, made up of Vasilis Delalis – Pierce 2018 – Christiana Dionysopoulou, and John Karifis, successfully ran their company Bellatrix through the program’s simulator showing a profit for three successive years. The faculty advisor of the Pierce YBT Club, George Papachristou, who accompanied and guided the team throughout their successful course, notes that he feels very proud of his students, who made “such a great […]
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Key Donation by AB Vassilopoulos

[…]given roles representing either a specific congressman/woman in the US government or a country in international organizations. Once roles are assigned, they will research their topics based on the material provided by HMCE and then prepare a bill or a resolution that is adapted, amended, and then debated or discussed during the sessions. “This role-playing conference fosters individual and group learning, while students make life-changing decisions that can truly become a turning point in their lives,” says Olga E. Julius, Principal of PIERCE. Before attending the HMCE, students go through several months of training and work sessions with their professors and […]

Business School November Events

[…]by Dr. Henry Thompson On Monday, November 9, 14:00 – 16:00, the academic department of International Business of DEREE, will host Dr. Henry Thompson, profession of Economics at Auburn University, US, who will deliver two consecutive lectures, on ‘Tourism Economics in Greece,’ and on ‘The Physical Production Function of the US Economy,’ focusing on US Economy after 1951.  Following the lectures, an open discussion will take place on the development of both nations’ economies. Tourism & Hospitality Management On Wednesday, November 11, 17:00 – 20:00, a mini-conference on tourism will be held, organized by the International Tourism & Hospitality Department. […]

Games of the week (March 25-31, 2019)

[…]DEREE = 59-50 Men’s Rugby (Friendly): DEREE – ATTICA SPRINGBOKS = 5-5/10-10/5-5 “ACG 2019 INTERNATIONAL SPORTS FESTIVAL” (MARCH 28-30) On March 28-30, 2019, almost 700 student-athletes representing 12 universities from 6 countries (Greece, Lebanon, Egypt, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, and Italy) competed in Basketball, Volleyball, Tennis, Table-Tennis, Swimming, Soccer, Water-Polo and in Futsal. Participating Universities: 1. ACG – DEREE-THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GREECE 2. AUB – AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN BEIRUT 3. LAU BE– LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY, BEIRUT CAMPUS 4. AUC – AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO 5. AUS – AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF SHARJAH 6. QAT – QATAR FOUNDATION-EDUCATION CITY 7. JCU […]

Marsa Makris

[…]50/50: Gender Equality, at the WIFT Film Festivalin Athens in 2018; and at the58th Thessaloniki International Film Festival in 2017. Her short-fiction film To taméno(Offered boy), was also presented in the official selection of the 56thCannes Film Festival, and in the official selection of many other international film festivals worldwide. It was also the Greek Film Centre’s entry for the European Academy Awards-Felix. Among her various striking artistic creations over the years, Ms. Makris is also known for her version for the stage of the emblematic work of renowned poet Yannis Ritsos, La sonate au clair de lune,commissioned by the […]

Global Alumni Board

[…]to 2019, he also taught a popular course on natural gas at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS). He holds a B.A. in international relations and economics, with a minor in statistics, from Boston University, and an M.A. in International Relations from Johns Hopkins SAIS. Antonios Aldous Antonios is a Pierce alum, Class of 2006, and joined the GAAB in 2022. He earned a BA in Management Science and Technology, Strategy and Human Resources from Athens University of Economics and Business, and an MS in Finance and MBA, STEM from the University of Rochester, Simon Business School. […]

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Scholarship Program

[…]in consecutive semesters until the completion of his/her studies embrace employment and international study opportunities (attend a presentation on Study Abroad and International Internships, explore Work Study and Internship opportunities, attend individual career preparation sessions) Tuition Cost Analysis Example (show) STAVROS NIARCHOS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 2023-2024 PROJECTED TUITION ANALYSIS FOR A MINOR CERTIFICATE 6 COURSES (18 credits) 2 Fall, 2 Spring, 2 Summer Merit Scholarship 15% Merit Scholarship 25% Merit Scholarship 35% Tuition €  6,990 € 6,990 € 6,990 ACG Merit Scholarship (15%, 25%, 35%) & Stavros Niarchos Foundation Scholarship (€1400) € 2,449 € 3,148 € 3,846 Total Cost € 4,541 […]
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We are ‘cool’, once again! ACG earns a spot on SIERRA Magazine’s ‘Cool Schools’ ranking

[…]‘Cool Schools’ list for 2021! The American College of Greece (ACG) ranked 92nd among the 328 international colleges and universities included in this year’s list. With a total score of 66.98, ACG surpassed institutions such as MIT, Yale, New York University, Columbia, Tufts and Boston University. ACG cohabits the list with other prestigious colleges and universities, namely Carnegie Mellon, Cornell, Clarkson University, etc. “We are proud to be recognized once again as a ‘Cool School’ by Sierra Magazine for our sustainability efforts. This achievement reflects our commitment to educate our community (students, faculty, and staff) in becoming engaged and responsible […]
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Running a Marathon the Classical Way

Seven DEREE students from the US and Greece Complete the Athens Classic Marathon Six international students at DEREE – The American College of Greece, all from the United States, reaped an unexpected gift from their stay in Greece by participating in this year’s 31st Athens Classic Marathon, the annual 42-kilometer (26.5-mile) race that traces the original route from the town of Marathon to the center of Athens. They all made it to the finish and dedicated their run to a classmate, Stephanie Nedzweckas a fellow study-abroad student from Endicott College, who was not able to compete because of an injury […]

AEGEAN: Helping Students Soar Higher

[…]March, the Deree MUN Club visited Italy for the Harvard World Model United Nations 2016, the most internationally diverse college-level Model UN conference, with over 2,000 university students from over 115 countries attending each year. In a grand opening ceremony, Italy’s Prime Minister Matteo Renzi welcomed the international delegates to Rome, and was followed by an Italian orchestra and choir performing the awarded charity single “We Are the World.” Deree student Pavlos Zoumbouloglou said, “delegates from all corners of this earth were singing as a whole, as if we had known each other for years!” To take a break from […]

Undergraduate Programs

[…]guide to studying on a program validated by The Open University Non-Discrimination Policy Student Protection Plan (SPP) and Tuition & Fee Information The SPP is a requirement of our validation with the Open University. The SPP provides information to potential applicants and current students about what the College will do in the unlikely event of a catastrophic disruption to our services. The College reserves the right to adjust tuition and other fees as the need arises. No such changes will apply to the semester or session in progress, and every effort will be made to maintain the same fees throughout […]

2016 Highlights: It’s been a full and fulfilling year!

[…]and color! On April, we welcomed on campus student-athletes from various universities for the 2016 International Sports Festival, a celebration of sports that took place at ACG’s amazing athletic facilities.   The Annual Student Symposium was once again a surprise of academic excellence and creativity; students presented their research posters, organized musical and theatrical performances, as well as art exhibitions while the International Honors Program students presented their creatives projects, spanning art installations, literature, and innovative apps! Summer Late June: A week of achievement and pride. On June 22 we honored over 100 students for their academic and student-life achievements […]
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Data Science

[…]benefit my career? The qualifications and experience provided by the program provide local and international employment prospects at a time when there is an increasing demand for data scientists worldwide. As a graduate of the program, you can pursue careers in the field of data science such as: business data analyst, data engineer, data scientist, and big data engineer. Furthermore, you may be employed in companies specializing in information technologies, finance and insurance, retail trading, manufacturing, start- ups, and […]

Two ACG students give the closing speech at the HELMEPA Conference, Posidonia

[…]– Mr. Periklis Prousaloglou, BSc (Hons) in Shipping Management and Ms. Alia-Ioanna Panetsou, International Honors Program in Theatre Arts – gave an inspirational talk and presented their insights on topics relevant to shipping and the marine environment, under the guidance of Dr. George Kokosalakis, Executive Director of the Center of Excellence in Logistics, Shipping and Transportation and Dr. Stella Apostolaki, Executive Director of the Center of Excellence in Sustainability, respectively. In more detail, the students referred to the challenges and opportunities faced by the maritime industry towards a more sustainable future, thus decarbonization of the maritime industry, sustainability and pollution […]
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