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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 […]

Globalization of Food and the End of Grandma’s Traditional Recipe

[…]has published in Sociology and the scholarship of teaching & learning, and organizes an annual international Sociology conference in Athens. In addition, he is the Director of Student Academic Support Services, which provides academic skill development for DEREE students. In his leisure time he enjoys […]
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3rd Athens Social Sciences Forum

[…]Society, Deree-The American College of Greece in collaboration with Student Association for International Affairs (SAFIA)   When: June 24-25, 2021 | 10:00-13:45 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 the American College of Greece-Deree in collaboration with the Student Association for International Affairs (SAFIA). Social Science students from ACG and Greek public universities will present their work (outstanding research papers or theses) in this open, two-day annual event, which this year will be held online. The purpose of the […]

Deree-OU Validation Office

[…]credit). At Admissions level, the Director checks the academic credentials of prospective international incoming or prospective transfer students. Deree students must visit the Validation Office ahead of time when they plan to study for a semester/year abroad and transfer the earned credits back to Deree. Contact details E-mail: [email protected] E-mail for credit transfer requests: [email protected] Katerina Kotsidimou (Director, Validation Office) Validation Office Tel.: +30 210 600 9800 ext. 1454 Dimitra Arambantzidi (Executive Coordinator, Validation Office) Validation Office Tel.: +30 210 600 9800 ext. 1428 Operating hours: weekdays […]

5th Athens Social Sciences Forum

[…]Society, Deree – The American College of Greece in collaboration with Student Association for International Affairs (SAFIA)   When: Monday, May 29, 2023 | 12:30-17:00 Tuesday, May 30, 2023 | 14:30-17:30 Where: Arts Center Auditorium Attendance is free of charge. Parking on campus upon availability.   About the Event The Athens Social Sciences Forum is an annual Undergraduate Student Conference organized by the Sociology Society of the American College of Greece-Deree in collaboration with the Student Association for International Affairs (SAFIA). Social Science students from ACG and Greek public universities will present their work (outstanding research papers or theses) in […]

Natasha Remoundou

[…]National University of Ireland, Galway Dr. Natasha Remoundou joined Deree in 2020, teaching the International Honours seminar “Antigone’s Dilemma: Citizenship and Resistance in the Contemporary World.” The course is also part of the Hellenic Studies Summer School at the Institute for Hellenic Culture and the Liberal Arts at ACG. Dr. Remoundou is an Irish Research Council Laureate Fellow at the National University of Ireland, Galway working on the ‘Republic of Conscience: Human Rights and Modern Irish Poetry, 1914-2021’ Research Project funded by the Irish Research Council. Previously, she held the post of Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow at the Moore Institute, NUI […]

Leslie Jones

[…]major festivals, including the Aspen Music Festival, the Grand Teton Orchestra Festival, and the International Chamber Music Festival of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. She has performed in major concert halls in New York, London, Madrid and Athens, and has been a member of several orchestras in Greece, including the KAMERATA – Orchestra of the Friends of Music (UK tour with concerts at the Royal Festival Hall and the Bath Festival), the State Orchestra of Athens, the Orchestra of Colours, and the Deree Chamber Orchestra. As the cellist of the Deree Piano Trio, Ms. Jones has recorded two CDs of […]

Deree Students Visit the White House

Winter 2016 Libra Interns on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC On March 10, 2016, the US-based Libra interns travelled to Washington, DC to attend a special event at the White House. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his family visited the White House for the first time and were welcomed on the South Lawn by President Barack Obama and the First Lady during the State Arrival Ceremony. This unique opportunity gave the interns the chance to visit the White House, receive a tour of the White House Visitors Center and explore Washington, DC. They were able […]

Business English Skills

[…]and has lived in Canada, Greece and the UK. She is certified in Business English training (International House), and she has earned a BA degree (English) from The American College of Greece, a Postgraduate Diploma in Management (with a  specialism in Digital Marketing) from the University of Leicester, and an MLitt in Economics and International Relations from the University of Saint Andrews, Scotland. For more information, please call 210 600 9800 ext. 1532, 1332 or email [email protected]. Business English Skills can be taken in conjunction with Oral Business English Trusted for training […]

Sustainability: The Future is Now

[…]and HELCOM Regional Action Plans on Marine Litter”.  She had previously worked with Tetra Pak International in Brussels on the coordination and monitoring of EU environmental policy activities in the packaging sector. She has also worked as a project manager at ACR+ (Association of Cities and Regions for Recycling and Sustainable Resource Management) in Brussels and as an environmental senior consultant for 5 years at LRS Consultancy in London, managing 5 members of staff. Between 2010 and 2012, Hara participated in the development of a European Horizon 2020 programme ‘Tackling Marine litter in Europe’.  Hara holds an MSc on Environmental Science […]

Angeliki Diane Rigos

[…]women in science and sustainable energy at the undergraduate level and science and energy policy at the graduate level. Her areas of research have included corrosion studies of supercritical water oxidation reactors used to destroy military toxic waste, Brownian dynamics simulations of order-disorder transitions in sheared colloidal suspensions, and modeling of diffusion-controlled reactions and conformational interconversion in protein crystals. For twelve years, she also worked as an energy consultant at Levitan & Associates, Inc. with a focus on power price forecasting, LNG, fuel cells, and renewable technologies, including onshore/offshore wind and solar photovoltaics. In 2017, she gave up her tenured […]

The American College of Greece Honors the Stavros Niarchos Foundation for its Support of the SNF Scholarship Program for Parallel Studies at DEREE-ACG & the Program’s Scholars

[…]high-caliber students who want to continue their studies abroad through cooperative programs with international universities, as well as with institutions like the Fulbright Foundation, and on the other through the creation of the Center for Talented Youth in cooperation with Johns Hopkins University and Anatolia College,” she said. “We are proud to be able to support students who excel in Greek public universities so that they can pursue parallel studies at DEREE. We wish all students success in their studies and later in their careers.” Dr. Dimitrios Andreou, ACG’s vice president for Enrollment and Administration, noted the program’s successful beginning and […]
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Andreas Zaras

[…]Business School, University of Piraeus, University of Central Lancashire – Cyprus Campus, Cyprus International Institute of Management and American College of Greece – Deree. His research work in Operational Research – Artificial Intelligence, Econometrics, and Business Intelligence – Business Analytics has appeared in the proceedings of conferences of the Hellenic Operational Research Society. Moreover, he is a member of the Institute of Operations Research and the Management Sciences and the Hellenic Operational Research Society and he is a certified SAS Programmer, highly skilled in SQL, Python and VBA. Finally he has received awards for teaching excellence from the Athens University […]

“Place Branding” Day

[…]universities and funding bodies. She has published in prominent academic journals and books of international publishers and presented at well-esteemed international conferences. She has participated in and/or led several international and national projects as a researcher or consultant. She is an International Place Brand Specialist for The Place Brand Observer, in the editorial board of the leading journals, and in the organizing and/or scientific board of international conferences. Her research mainly pertains to place branding, cultural and wine tourism, and digital marketing.   Effie Koudeli International Relations Officer at This is Athens Efi Koudeli is a consultant with an extensive 15 years’ […]

Online Round Table Discussion: COVID-19 Pandemic

[…]Behrakis, will chair the round table discussion between the outstanding members of Greek and International scientific community, Professors  Yiannis Kyriopoulos, George Saroglou, Yiannis Tountas and George Chrousos. The panel will discuss the virus (SARS-CoV-2), the disease (COVID-19), the protective measures, available diagnostic tests and therapeutic choices, the ongoing research and progress made. Professors, will also discuss future prospects and lessons learned, taking into account the extreme strain exerted on the national health systems and economies worldwide. At the same time, using an easily understandable scientific speech they will answer questions concerning everyone in order to clarify the often-mixed views or […]
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Sustainability at ACG

[…]plastics for its set of exemplary practices (2020). In the context of the campaign, a campus-wide policy banning plastic cups at offices was put in effect.In 2019, we launched the “ACG Goes Smoke-free Campaign”, which aimed at reminding our community about the national anti-smoking law in effect for educational institutions as well raising awareness about the harmful consequences of smoking.In 2021, we launched the “ACG Food Waste Campaign: Reduce your FOODprint!” in order to educate our community about the harmful effects of food waste and how to minimize it.We have established the “ACG Sustainability Leaders”, a dedicated volunteer student organization […]

Istanbul Graphic Design Week 2016: Deree Student Awarded

[…]a first year student of the Graphic Design Major. “As we crossed the frontiers…” is an International Poster Design Exhibition and Competition held as part of Grafist 20. The Graphic Design Department of Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University invited visual communication students from all over the world to come up with creative ideas on one of the biggest problems the world is currently facing, the refugee crisis. From the 440 participants, one received a first prize award and five were granted the encouragement award for posters, one of them being the creation of our very own Virginia. The selected 80 […]
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Crime, Law and Justice

[…]consider what causes crime, how law is enforced and how justice is delivered on national and international level. Request More Info Thank you for connecting with us. We will respond to you shortly. 11https://www.acg.edu/wp-content/plugins/nex-formsmessagehttps://www.acg.edu/wp-admin/admin-ajax.phphttps://www.acg.edu/page/8yes1fadeInfadeOut *Name(Όνομα)*Last name(Επίθετο)*Contact number(Τηλέφωνο επικοινωνίας)*Email*I confirm that I have received the explicit consent of third persons /data subjects for the collection and transfer to ACG, for the aforementioned purposes, of their personal data which are included […]

Office of the President

[…]– a premier, co-educational, PK – 12 school offering a Greek-based national curriculum and an International Baccalaureate Diploma Program. You can hear directly from our students and alumni, review the backgrounds and research interests of our faculty, and explore our three campuses – Aghia Paraskevi, Downtown Athens and Spata. For our current students, the site is a portal to the technology resources of today’s collegiate experience. For our more than 62,000 alumni in Greece, the United States and around the world, the site offers a way to stay connected, be informed and take advantage of all that ACG has to offer […]

Refugee integration: How refugees can help businesses grow

[…]and described the Government’s initiatives towards refugee integration, in collaboration with international organizations, NGOs, municipalities and the private sector, with a view to boost refugees’ employability. Reminding the audience that asylum is a Greek word and sacred notion inherited from ancient Greece, he affirmed Greece’s intention to honour international obligations towards refugee protection. Sharing his family’s story, US Ambassador George J. Tsunis, the US-born son of Greek migrants, emphasized the transformative power of opportunities and the importance of embracing inclusion. Tsunis advocated for facilitating access to education and employment for refugees and asylum-seekers, stressing the societal and economic benefits amidst […]
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Games of the week (April 8-14, 2024)

[…](Friendly) DEREE – SMYN = 74-68 Women’s Basketball (ESKA) DEREE – SMYN = 62-67 “ACG 2024 INTERNATIONAL SPORTS FESTIVAL” Monday, April 10 Men’s Basketball LAU_BE–ACG = 51-71 ACG–AUS = 109-55 Women’s Basketball ACG-AUS=77-22 ACG-UOB=43-51 Women’s Volleyball ACG-AUS=2-0 UOB-ACG=0-2 Men’s Soccer ACG-LAU_BY=1-0 UOB-ACG=0-4 Women’s 5×5 Soccer AUS-ACG=3-0 Thursday, April 11 Men’s Basketball JCU-ACG=59-58 ACG-ACT=79-35 Women’s Basketball LAU_BE-ACG=59-27 ACG-AUS=56-32 Women’s Volleyball ACG-LAU_BE=2-0 Men’s Soccer ACG-LAU_BE=3-2 Women’s 5×5 Soccer ACG-LAU_BY=3-10 Friday, April 12 Men’s Basketball ACG-UOB=69-58 Women’s Volleyball ACG-JCU=2-0 Men’s Soccer ACG-AUS=2-1 Women’s 5×5 Soccer AUK-ACG=0-3 The ACG won: Women’s Swimming: 1st place Men’s Swimming: 3rd place Swimming (total ranking): 1st place Men’s […]

World Cancer Day – February 4th, 2018

[…]Agency for Research on Cancer, & European Commission. (n.d.). European Code Against Cancer – International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC). European Commission: 12 ways to reduce your cancer risk. National Cancer Institute. (2011). Secondhand Smoke and Cancer. National Cancer Institute. (2015). Treatment for Cancer – National Cancer Institute. Schwingshackl, L., & Hoffmann, G. (2014). Adherence to Mediterranean diet and risk of cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies. International Journal of Cancer, 135(8), 1884–1897. https://doi.org/10.1002/ijc.28824 WHO | Cancer. (2017). WHO. For the Greek version of this article […]

Bronze Ermis Award for the Athens Voice-Deree Collaboration!

[…]fields such as Communication, Marketing, Visual Arts, Graphic Design, as well as members of the International Honors Program, the Photography Club, and the Deree Gazette, acquired a new “identity” – as photographers, journalists, writers, visual artists – and depicted their unique thoughts and secrets of Athens in this special issue. The result? A fresh, urban, engaging, and entertaining anniversary issue, so as to truly celebrate the 13 Years of Athens Voice! It goes without saying that, first and foremost, this award belongs to our dedicated students for the production of such high-caliber content. It also goes to Athens Voice for […]
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ACG Distinguished Speakers Series: US Ambassador to the Hellenic Republic, H.E. George Tsunis, on Campus

[…]series, initiated by the ACG Office of Public Affairs. The series invites foreign field experts, policy makers, business executives and community leaders to share their insights and expertise with the ACG community, promoting bilateral understanding and cooperation. The purpose of the event is to offer the chance to Deree students, faculty and staff to meet, interact with and hear the ideas of a prominent diplomat. U.S. Ambassador to the Hellenic Republic, H.E. George J. Tsunis, is going to be the inaugural speaker of the ACG Distinguished Speakers Series (DSS) 2024!  The Ambassador will share his thoughts and perspective on US- […]
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Alessandra Sax

[…]several book chapters and articles and regularly presents her clinical work and research at international conferences both in Europe and the USA. She is a member of the EB-ACA and ACA. Currently, she is a part-time Associate Professor at The American College of Greece in the School of Graduate & Professional Education and teaches for the graduate programs in Applied Child & Adolescent Psychology and Counseling Psychology & […]

Contemporary Performance and Outdoor Public Space

[…]brings a diverse group of distinguished artists under a common theme. Recognized nationally or internationally for their work. They are all invited to present their artistic work and initiate a purposeful discussion within our artistic community. Guest Artists Paris Legakis, is a multidisciplinary artist, activist, and theorist, researching how art can be beneficial for the society and influence politics. He has conducted field researches worldwide, experimenting with different art practices of social engagement that aim to reveal different perspectives of everyday life and foster the idea of social change. He has written the manifesto Claim Your Anger, on politics and […]
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Waste Management for Europe and the Middle East Workshop by DEREE, Columbia University & WTERT/Synergia to be held at DEREE

[…]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.  For more information on the workshop, click here Advancing State of the Art Sustainable Waste Management in Southern […]
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Generous Donation by GSK

[…]opportunity to learn from and exchange ideas with some of the world's top business leaders, policy officials, lobbyists, journalists, diplomats and academics in challenging and dynamic global environments. GSK has also opened up their Future Leaders Program to recent DEREE alumni, and has received 70 applications from around Greece – two of them from DEREE alumni, which are in the final stage of assessment. “The Future Leaders Program is a great opportunity for our recent graduates,” says Mary-Irene Triantafillou (DEREE '89) ACG’s Executive Director of Development, adding, “As we move forward and more of our alumni become aware of the […]

Deree and the Heritage Greece Program on PBS!

This Is America & The World is a weekly, international affairs television series, produced in Washington, D.C., New York City, and in countries around the world. The series is distributed nationally on PBS, and internationally on Voice of America. Through interviews with world leaders, and men and women from all walks of life, Dennis Wholey explores the varied cultures of our world. Wholey visited Athens to examine life in Greece today, as part of the “Greece Today” series. The American College of Greece was honored to welcome the show’s presenter Dennis Wholey to the Aghia Paraskevi campus, where he spoke […]
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Digital Marketing Trends and the Curriculum

[…]of technological interfaces within the services industry sector. He has presented papers at international conferences and he has published in academic journals and practioner-based outlets. He has also served as an invited reviewer of several manuscripts for […]

Paying Tribute to the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Scholarship Program @ ACG

[…]high-caliber students who want to continue their studies abroad through cooperative programs with international universities, as well as with institutions like the Fulbright Foundation, and on the other through the creation of the Center for Talented Youth in cooperation with Johns Hopkins University and Anatolia College,” she said. “We are proud to be able to support students who excel in Greek public universities so that they can pursue parallel studies at DEREE. We wish all students success in their studies and later in their careers.” Dr. Dimitrios Andreou, ACG’s vice president for Enrollment and Administration, noted the program’s successful beginning and […]
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ACG VP discusses education at Huffington Post Greece anniversary panel

[…]who excel. “There are ways to get around the crisis, but we have to expand the market and internationalize our institutions,” said Dr. Andreou. The added benefit of internationalization is that it creates a multi-cultural educational setting, which is highly beneficial for students, he added. Huffington Post Greece’s one-year anniversary workshops were held at The Hub in downtown Athens, in collaboration with 24 Media. They included discussions with leading figures from politics, education, start-up entrepreneurship, tourism and development. Huffington Post hopes that this one-day series of panel discussions will become an annual event in the “Greek tradition of bringing people […]
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Individual Faculty Research Presentation

[…]are in the areas of Finance and  Quality Management. He has published and presented papers in international conferences on Total Quality Management implementation level of SMEs and their financial performance. He has two professional certificates, one as an Internal Quality Auditor for ISO standards and another as a Security Auditor for ISPS Security Code from Bureau Veritas. As a consultant since 1985, he has participated in a number of projects including EU projects, projects related to the implementation of Quality Assurance models and Total Quality Management systems. He has also worked with many companies in the public and private sector as well […]

ACG participates as education partner in SingularityU Greece Summit by embracing “A new era, a new mindset”!

[…]with the workings of the Conference and interact with professionals and experts from the Greek and international academic, scientific and entrepreneurial worlds. More importantly, ACG’s participation in SingularityU Greece Summit as education partner is aligned with the College’s strategic vision to become an agent of economic rejuvenation and a force of social change through education and knowledge, as it has been since its establishment in 1875. SingularityU Greece Summit will be streamed live on November 19-20, between 09:00-17:00, at the Upper Level Library and is open exclusively to ACG Students, Faculty and […]
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Two ACG Students Excel and Receive NESA Award

[…]sustainable and systemic school improvement based on the best practices of American and international education. Vision NESA will create dynamic, collaborative professional relationships that transcend current barriers and boundaries in order to maximize student learning in member schools.   The scholarship recognizes the longstanding relationship between NESA and The American College of Greece, and, in particular, honors the close friendship between former president of ACG, John S. Bailey, and the late Stanley Haas, former president of NESA and his wife, Mary Anne. It is given for one academic year to one or more students entering or continuing at the College […]
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16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence Conference

[…]Leaders About the event The 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence is an annual international campaign that runs from November 25, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, until December 10, Human Rights Day. Launched by activists in 1991, the campaign aims to mobilize individuals and organizations around the world to call for the prevention and elimination of violence against women and girls. Event Agenda 12.15  Arrival of guests & registration 12:30  Opening remarks Claudia Carydis, Vice President Public Affairs, The American College of Greece Clare Douglas, His Majesty’s Consul & Consular Regional Operations Manager for […]
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Dora Bakoyannis Calls for Action vs IS during Campus Lecture

[…]by her committee have been widely adopted by the Council of Europe. “It is time for the international community to stop this tragedy. But, this tragedy cannot be stopped if every country just follows its own public opinion and doesn’t recognize that it’s just a matter of time before ISIS will be at our front door,” Ms Bakoyannis concluded. Serving as Greece’s first female minister of foreign affairs from 2006-2009, Bakoyannis was also the first woman to be elected mayor of Athens in 2002, getting the capital ready for the Athens 2004 Olympic […]
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Communicate Your Way to Success

[…]internship and study abroad program offered by Deree though its collaboration with the international conglomerate, Libra Group. Dr. Andreou stressed the fact that, for Deree alumni who have experienced the Libra internship, “employability is greater than 90% within the first 6 months after graduation.” The VP also referred to the College’s work with the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, which has led to the development of a scholarship program to support Greek public university students in pursuing parallel studies at Deree. Daniel McCormac, Head of the Communication Department at Deree, addressed the students in the audience, commenting, “It is vital to supplement […]

ACG Expresses Gratitude to Mr. Antony Contomichalos for his Generous Donation to the Centennial Fund

[…]founding MacArthur, Antony worked for 15 years with Credit Agricole (now Calyon), one of the major international banking groups. He is a member of the board of the Hellenic American Chamber of Commerce, where he also served as Treasurer. Antony was also president of the Hellenic American Bankers Association and has served as board member of several organizations in the past. His generous donation to the Centennial Fund will further expand the scholarship support they offer in support of ACG students, leading to positive social and economic change. Thank you, Mr. Antony Contomichalos, for sharing our educational vision and for […]
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Individual Faculty Research Presentation

[…]theoretical ethics, business ethics, and American pragmatism. She has participated in numerous international conferences in her field of expertise and she has published several articles on Greek philosophy and one book on the relevance of Aristotle’s ethics in the domain of business and moral leadership. Her current project examines the applicability of theoretical models from antiquity to contemporary moral and political thought in the domain of corporate governance and global affairs and their significance for conflict or dilemma […]

Community Service Days – Fall 2020

[…]Advancement and Athletics strongly contributed to the community outreach! This event honored the International Volunteer Day, adopted by the United Nations and celebrated on December 5, 2020, acknowledging all loving and passionate volunteers who share the message “Together We Can”. ACG’s blood drive motto “Heroes come in all types” reminds us that we are all somebody’s blood type and this small act of giving can actually save a […]

Graduate Diploma in Digital and Social Media

[…]of tuition to all applicants who have demonstrated exceptional academic performance. A discount policy is also in effect for organizations and ACG alumni. For more information on eligibility contact our office of admissions or visit: www.acg.edu/financing-your-education. Admission to the Program Applicants should be able to demonstrate: Competence to undertake graduate work: a College or University degree. Evidence of Proficiency in the English language: TOEFL, IELTS, Proficiency. Motivation and/or relevant experience to specialize in this area: Evidence of strong motivation to work in communication related areas will be sought in the interview and the personal statement submitted with the application form. […]

Opening Event of the Simulated Trading Room

[…]providing students with unique hands-on training in Greece, a competitive edge in the domestic and international job market in challenging times. The STR includes some of the latest and most established software and equipment found in trading floors around the world, making financial markets easily accessible by ACG students and graduates. Dean Triantafillou referred to the road-so-far and to the process of bringing an educational dream to life, before inviting guests to an up-and-close look into the STR and its capabilities. The event was covered by multiple media channels, including an Ant1 TV special. A cocktail reception followed. The ceremony […]

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! The campaign kick-off will take place on Friday October 27th with an interactive, fun exercise at the Deree Main Corridor, from 13:00-16:00. Our awareness efforts will […]

17th IAEE European Energy Conference at ACG

[…]Conference in the post-Covid-19 era with more than 400 participants. The conference hosted a truly international community consisting of government officials, institutional leaders, renowned academics and corporate leaders who met, exchanged views and addressed all the pressing issues of the global energy sector. As the world begins to recover from the Covid-19 crisis, it becomes evident that the pandemic brought economic and societal vulnerabilities to the surface, while its repercussions on energy systems have already become apparent. The conference addressed these challenges and concluded that there is no single way for an effective energy transition. The energy crisis is an […]

Corporate Governance Mechanisms and Firm Performance in Greece during the Sovereign Debt Crisis

[…]lie in corporate governance, earnings management and firm performance. She has presented papers in international conferences on Corporate Governance of Greek listed firms and their effect on earnings management and firm performance. She has also contributed to a textbook chapter on Earnings Management techniques. Title The speech presented is titled “Corporate Governance Mechanisms and Firm Performance in Greece during the Sovereign Debt Crisis” Abstract Greece provides an interesting setting for corporate governance research since it is a country characterized by weak governance structures, low audit quality, moderate tax and financial conformity, low importance of capital markets and low financial transparency […]
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8th European Corporate Aviation Summit (ECAS) by the ACG Centers of Excellence in Logistics, Shipping and Transportation (CoETL) and Tourism and Leisure (CoETL) co-organized with AeroPodium

[…]of the ACG 150 strategic plan, The American College of Greece will continue to engage in an international public dialogue addressing key issues affecting the global economy, through targeted presentations and discussions by top experts. If you’re interested in watching the video of the event, please email College Events – Office of Public Affairs, […]
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Pulitzer Awarded Novelist Richard Ford at the 22nd Kimon Friar Lecture

[…]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. The 22nd Kimon Friar lecture will take place on Monday, October 10, in Megaron – Athens Concert Hall (Friends of Music Society multipurpose hall) at 19:00. The lecture will be carried out in English, and simultaneously translated to Greek. Introductory remarks will be given by Dr. Haris Vlavianos, author and Professor of History at Deree – The American College […]
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Deree at the Delphi Economic Forum 2024

[…]ACG Institute of Global Affairs, Professor Constantinos Filis, coordinated a number of panels on international relations, peace, and defense, and Professor Kelly Gerakoudi, a panel for energy regulations in shipping. It was my first time attending the Delphi Economic Forum, and I have to admit it was a remarkable and positively overwhelming experience. From attending pioneering and interesting panels to connecting with like-minded individuals, DEF IX was truly a unique opportunity for growth. Konstantina Cheimara, Psychology major/Anthropology minor   I would like to extend sincere gratitude to Deree for the invaluable opportunity to attend the 9th Delphi Economic Forum. The […]

Tessie Catsambas

[…]Catsambas was president of the American Evaluation Association in 2019. In 2015, she received the International EvalPartners Award in recognition of her “leadership, creativity, and exceptional contributions to the global evaluation community.” Ms. Catsambas holds a bachelor’s in economics and political science from the College of Wooster and a master’s in public policy from the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. She is bilingual in Greek and English and fluent in French.   What are three enduring values Pierce has taught you? Over my six years as a high-school student at Pierce, the school kept cultivating an awareness of […]

Deree Commencement 2022: Celebrating Hope, Resilience & Achievement

[…]that focuses on child advocacy and research. As the Carmack Waterhouse Professor of Law and Public Policy at the Georgetown University Law Center since 1982, Peter Edelman’s brilliant career has focused on the fields of poverty, welfare, juvenile justice and constitutional law. Our 2022 Honoris Causa recipients exemplify the high standards of personal and professional accomplishment and social contribution to which ACG is committed and they join 91 men and women who have achieved the highest levels of recognition in their respective fields. Maria-Eleni Kalyva graduating with a major in Entrepreneurship Management and a minor in Finance, delivered the Student […]
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Personal Branding in Corporate & Political Communication

[…]has also founded the Transatlantic Youth Summit in 2013, is a campaign trainer for the International Republican Institute, and co-founded the non-partisan initiative BrainGain in 2016, an initiative aiming at reversing brain drain for Greece. Forbes Magazine nominated and selected Konstantinos Kyranakis in the 30 under 30 list for the year […]
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Deree Corporate Internship Recognition and Networking Event

[…]representatives from the above companies. Thanks to Deree’s strong engagement with the local and international market students, and its 53,000-strong network of alumni all over the world, Deree students enjoy increased possibilities to land a job suitable to their profile, studies, and talents. Suffice to say that from June 2016 to September 2017, through the Office of Career Services, 170 students have worked in more than 80 leading companies as interns. “My internship at the U.S. Embassy changed my life” said Ippolyti Chatzi, who majored in Psychology at Deree. “They trusted me with their work and offered me a job […]
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Israel – Its Internal and External Challenges

[…]Upper Level Organized by: Institute of Diplomacy & Global Affairs – Office of Public Affairs International Business Society Israel was established 68 years ago. It has a population of 8.5 million, out of which 20% are non-Jews, Moslems, Christians, Druze and others, all of which are Israeli citizens. The Jewish population comprises of people who immigrated to the historical Land of Israel from all parts of the world, after 2000 years of exile. The challenges of social cohesion are immense. The security challenges are massive. The Middle East geopolitical structure that was formed 100 years ago is collapsing, the Arab […]
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Vasileios Gavvaris “Heroism and Pathos”

[…]Conservatory of Sparta, where he grew up. Vasileios has participated in several national and international piano competitions. Among his most important distinctions are the 1st Prize at the Felouris Music Competition, the 2nd and the 3rd Prize at the Piano Competitions of the Filonas Music Association, the 2nd Prize at the Chaerogiorgou-Sigara Piano Competition, at the Athens Megaron, a Merit Award at the Unesco TLEE Piano Competition, and an Honorable Mention at the Montecatini International Piano Competition. He has also been granted an award for his artistic excellence and ethos by the Sainopoulos Foundation. He was recently awarded the Outstanding […]

Events, Lectures & Workshops

[…]throughout the year addressing a wide range of health and wellness topics.One-on-one Sessions for International Students on Grocery ShoppingSessions to assist international students to adjust to their new environment by helping them continue their cultural eating habits through identifying and choosing food items such as Halal meat, dairy, food without alcohol available in the Greek market.Orientation Session – Intro to WellnessSession to introduce the new international and study abroad students to ACG Health & Wellness Center services and give a small hands on sample of stress release and mindfulness exercises.No Makeup DayAn awareness event to draw attention to feeling comfortable […]

ACG hosted the Front Runners in Sports Management 4.0 conference

[…]first since 2018 and was delivered in hybrid mode. ACG hosted esteemed speakers from national and international sports organizations who shared insightful information about their experience and knowledge in various fields of the ever-growing sports industry. Moreover, participants had the opportunity to develop their professional network in the field of sports management. The broader topics addressed sports tourism, fan engagement and the sports industry. Dr. Eugenia Tzoumaka, Professor of Marketing and Communications, Deree-ACG The event included 600+ participants from 24 countries, 300+ businesses, 40+ speakers, 30% of which were women, 20+ hour sessions and 100+ questions from the audience. Dr. […]
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Libra Internship Program

[…]of Laws. View his commencement speech here. About Libra Group Libra Group is a privately owned, international business group encompassing 20 businesses predominately focused on aerospace, renewable energy, maritime, real estate, hospitality, and diversified investments. With assets and operations in nearly 60 countries, the Group applies the strength of its global network and capabilities to deliver cross-sector insights and growth at scale. The group’s sister organization, Libra Philanthropies, is a fully independent 501(c)(3) foundation comprised of 10 philanthropic initiatives that include social impact programs, strategic giving, and independent non-profits. Libra Philanthropies builds on over a decade of philanthropic work by […]

Athenian Brewery generously supports five DEREE students’ summer studies at South Korea’s KNU

[…]to turn their business ideas into reality by providing workspaces and business support. HEINEKEN International Graduate Program for driven, internationally mobile graduates who are ready to be challenged in a high-paced environment at one of the world’s most respected organizations – HEINEKEN. This is for graduates that are ready to push themselves, both professionally and personally, to reach excellence in locations around the world. The International Graduate Program at HEINEKEN is a highly competitive program, and for the past several years the company has offered the opportunity for all qualifying graduates of The American College of Greece (DEREE and ALBA) to […]
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Chrysanthos Panas

[…]exactly what I wanted to pursue. Q.: Describe DEREE in three words. High standards, Community, International Mentality Q.: One of your favorite DEREE memories? When our team won the first prize at the marketing management competition. Q.: What do you miss most from your days at DEREE? I miss the joy of being a student at a university. Q.: What was your favorite spot on campus? The cafeteria of course! Q.: Who was your favorite professor and why? Mr. Paris Tsikalakis because he had the most accurate and effective teaching. Q.: Have you kept in touch with any of your […]

Creative Writing

[…]committee. Recently, he has taught Creative Writing courses in New York Writers Workshop (with international participants from various countries), Scribophile ((with international participants from various countries) and the Hellenic Foundation for Culture (with Greek participants). He holds a Ph.D. in Contemporary American Poetry and has taught Creative Writing, Modern Poetry, Short Fiction and Audiovisual Translation in universities and colleges in Greece, Cyprus and the United States. His focus on the human thought and behavior in his writings has led him to a Master’s Program in Mental Health Counseling and he holds individual and group sessions with clients, specializing in Cognitive […]

A Structured Psychological Analysis of Antisemitic Typologies and Hierarchies: Implications for Effective Counterstrategies and Messaging

[…]of Greece in collaboration with ISGAP – Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy Lecture Speaker: Dr. David Nussbaum, Ph.D., C. Psych. Assistant Professor, University of Toronto Scarborough (retired) ISGAP Senior Research Fellow When: Thursday, January 19, 2023 | 14:10-15:10 Where: You may join the event online (Zoom) here The event is free and open to the public.   About the lecture Throughout Jewish history, irrational, intense and disproportionate hatred of the Jewish People and its violent aftermath have presented existential threats to Jewish communities around the world. Contemporary antisemitism focuses primarily, but not exclusively, on fabricated allegations intending […]
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The ALS Worldwide Town Hall Meeting @ACG

[…]It is an honor for the College to host such an initiative and, by extent, to support the Greek and international ALS community. A community that endures a horrific disease, and yet comes together globally with warmth, in tremendous support of one another. ALS/MDN is the complex and multi-faceted disease of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis or, Motor Neurone Disease. The event was held in the style of a true town hall meeting, including members of ALS Hellas Association, and the wider ALS community in Greece, with the audience extending globally, through the live-streaming of the evening. It is important to note […]

Information Technology

[…]Technology Curricula and the Computing Curricula, which are jointly proposed by the leading international scientific organizations: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) and Institute of Electronics and Electrical Engineers (IEEE) – Computer Society. It also complies with the academic standards set by QAA – Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education, member of the ENQA (European Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education). Drawing from the best practices of the American Higher Education programs, the major study is further enriched with a carefully designed liberal education component. Holders of the degree will be prepared for graduate studies, academic research, and multifaceted careers […]

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 […]

Sociology

[…]study, especially with psychology, media and communications, business, marketing, human resources, international relations, law, philosophy, history, environmental studies. Request More Info Thank you for connecting with us. We will respond to you shortly. 11https://www.acg.edu/wp-content/plugins/nex-formsmessagehttps://www.acg.edu/wp-admin/admin-ajax.phphttps://www.acg.edu/page/8yes1fadeInfadeOut *Name(Όνομα)*Last name(Επίθετο)*Contact number(Τηλέφωνο επικοινωνίας)*Email*I confirm that I have received the explicit consent of third persons /data subjects for the collection and transfer to ACG, for the aforementioned purposes, of their personal data which are included […]

Has the COVID-19 pandemic impacted the level of trust on behalf of the public towards scientists and/or research in general, for the case of Italy.

[…]is shown with todays ‘Green-Pass’ protests (in which citizens protest the government’s policy for COVID-19 containment) have sprouted all over Italy, such as in Trieste and in Rome. Levels of trust have also been found to differ between age groups and due to a lack of proper leadership. It is vital and necessary to have better understandings behind the loss of public trust towards the scientific community and health authorities to better predict future behaviours of the public in future pandemics. Furthermore, understanding reasons for loss or gaining in trust is crucial for health authorities to better communicate their reasoning […]
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Career Days goes virtual amid lockdown while celebrating 45th anniversary

[…]& COO HOTELS, BLUEGROUND, BMW GROUP HELLAS, CAREER IN PROGRESS, CARITAS ATHENS, CHEMICAL SAFETY INTERNATIONAL IKE, COCA-COLA TRIA EPSILON, COSMOS BUSINESS SYSTEMS, CRECERAS, DELOITTE, DIALECTICA, DIGITALWISE, DIXONS SOUTH EAST EUROPE /KOTSOVOLOS, DOVALUE GREECE, ECOLAB, ELPEN PHARMACEUTICAL, ETHNIKI ASFALISTIKI – SYNTAGMA BRANCH, EUROLIFE FFH INSURANCE GROUP, EXCELLENTIA INTERNATIONAL, FERST AUTOMOTIVE LOGISTICS, FOUR SEASONS ASTIR PALACE HOTEL ATHENS, FOURLIS, HENKEL HELLAS, HUMAN TECHNOLOGY, ISON PSYCHOMETRICA, IWG, K22 GLOBAL TRADERS SMPC, KAFEA TERRA, KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY, KILPATRICK GROUP, KORRES, KPMG, KYRIAKIDES GEORGOPOULOS LAW FIRM, LIBRA GROUP, LIBYTEC PHARMACEUTICAL, L’ORÉAL HELLAS, LOULIS GROUP OF COMPANIES, MARS HELLAS, MAZARS, MCCANN ERICKSON, MELLON GROUP OF COMPANIES, […]
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Trends in American Political Thought

[…]in Athens, the University of Peloponnese (Corinth), the University of Piraeus, the Institute of International Relations (IDIS), the American College of Greece Institute of Diplomacy & Global Affairs and the Navarino Network (Thessaloniki). With the support of the Fulbright Foundation in Greece. The Fulbright Foundation in Greece awards grants to both Greek and US citizens to enable them to study, teach or conduct research in either the US or Greece.  For more information on the Fulbright Program in Greece see […]

ACG Takes a Stand Against Gender-Based Violence in Collaboration with the British Embassy

[…]led by civil society and backed by the United Nations. The campaign runs from November 25, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, to December 10, Human Rights Day. The event, organized to raise awareness and foster dialogue, featured panel discussions on crucial topics surrounding gender-based violence. The first panel focused on the importance of consent and allyship, drawing insights from both the United Kingdom and Greece. Two Deree students actively participated, providing valuable perspectives on this pressing social issue. The second panel delved into women’s rights and social support. Recognizing the importance of practical support, participants […]
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Seanergy Maritime and United Maritime offer the first scholarships directed to our Deree Shipping Management undergraduate students

[…]Maritime Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: SHIP) and United Maritime Corporation (NASDAQ: USEA) are international drybulk shipping companies listed on the Nasdaq Capital Market in New York. The combined fleet, upon completion of the recently announced sale & purchase transactions, will consist of 25 vessels (1 Newcastlemax, 19 Capesize, 2 Kamsarmax and 3 Panamax), with an aggregate cargo carrying capacity of 3,976,874 dwt. Both companies’ generous commitment aligns with ACG’s vision of serving dedicated students who strive for personal growth, contribute to their country and the world, and build upon a legacy of innovation and collaboration. ACG looks forward to its 150th anniversary […]
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Parallel to Greek University Studies

[…]Management Finance Financial Markets Trading Healthcare Management Human Resource Management International Business International Financial Reporting and Auditing International Tourism and Hospitality Management (ITHM) Leadership and Management Logistics and Supply Chain Management Management Information Systems Marketing Operations Management Project Management Shipping Management Sports Coaching Sports Management Sports Marketing Sustainable Economics and Finance School of Liberal Arts & Sciences Anthropology Applied and Computational Mathematics Archaeology Artificial Intelligence Biology Cinema Studies Classics Communication Crime, Law and Justice Cybersecurity English Environmental Studies European and Global Affairs Gaming Technologies Hellenic Studies History Information Technology International Relations and European Affairs Modern European Literature Modern Greek Language […]

Igniting Innovation: ACG and ATHENA Research Center Run Entrepreneurship Forum at Prominent Global Conference

[…](CTO at Behavioral Signals) jointly organized an Entrepreneurship Forum & Startup Fair at the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech & Signal Processing (ICASSP), which is the flagship conference of the IEEE Signal Processing Society (SPS). The event, featured for the second year at ICASSP and including a startup fair for the first time, took place with great success on the Greek island of Rhodes on Monday, June 5, 2023. It aimed to bring together the stakeholders of the diverse and dynamic SP-related innovation ecosystem, researchers, entrepreneurs, investors and experts in order to share insights and experiences, initiate and foster […]
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MOZART at Deree

[…]piano arrangements of Theodorakis’ songs, ballets and film scores have been published by Schott International in 2011 and have been praised by the international press.  Her recent projects include performances of Chopin’s music at Herod Atticus Theater, the Athens Megaron Concert Hall and a tour around Greece. For any inquiries please contact College Events-Office of Public Affairs, […]

Katerina Vlachou

[…]Key Accounts. The Marketing campaigns developed have been recognized with numerous local and international awards (Cannes Lions, Mixx Awards, Ermis, Effies etc). She has graduated from Athens University of Economics and Business (Bs in Business Administration) and the American College of Greece (Bs in Business Administration) and holds an MBA degree from Athens Laboratory of Business Administration (ALBA). She is Vice President of the Board of Greek Advertisers Association. Q&A Q: What are three enduring values Deree has taught you? Agility, Persistence and Teamwork. Q: Describe Deree in three words. Extrovert, Innovative, Inspiring. Q: Which is your fondest memory from […]

Recognition Event for “Education Unites: From Camp to Campus” Students

[…]in any other European country they move to in the future. Lucy Kanatsouli, Dean of Enrollment and International Students, gave the opening remarks and welcomed the prominent guests before introducing President David G. Horner to the podium. “During Smyrna’s Catastrophe, the ACG came to Greece as a refugee, making this project deeply personal for us” mentioned President Horner on a powerful note. He further congratulated students on their achievements and encouraged them to continue reaching for their goals. Monica Cummings, Public Affairs Counselor for the U.S. Embassy, had also the opportunity to address her gratitude to the ACG community that […]
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Unveiling Populism: A Discourse Analysis of Populist Leaders’ Language on Immigration in the United States and Hungary (2016-2020)

[…]rhetorical techniques employed by both leaders in their respective speeches. Within the field of International Relations, an explanation for the rise of populism remains a point of contention among scholars as they attempt to understand what societal factors have had the greatest influence on the voting behavior of the electorate. In previous decades, economic conditions were the most prominent indicator of voting outcomes. Zakaria (2016) writes that a shift has begun, as a convergence in economic policy across political parties has led to the emergence of culture as the crucial difference between ‘left’ and ‘right’ parties. This transformation can be […]
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Panagiotis Behrakis

[…]European Union. Professor Behrakis is author of more than 150 full scientific papers published in international journals, with 3200 citations. +30 210 6009800 ext […]

Psychoanalysis and Phenomenology: Dialogues on Psychosomatics

[…]he has worked for 11 years. He is a full member of the Hellenic Psychoanalytical Society, and the International Psychoanalytic Association. He is a member of the Institute of Psychosomatics of Paris Pierre Marty, founding member and former president of the Greek Psychosomatic Society. He is the author of the book “Seven Fairytales of Life: is the ailment an untranslated message?”, focusing on the treatment of oncological patients.   Dr. Konstantin Gemenetzis Dr. Konstantin Gemenetzis studied Medicine in Thessaloniki, Psychology and Philosophy in Tübingen. He received his psychiatric and psychoanalytic training (Daseinsanalyse) in Zūrich. He was the vice Director at […]
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Dr. Horner on the Philosophy of Deree and the Multitude of Opportunities Offered

[…]this is approximately the same number of study abroad students enrolling at Deree from 150 international, primarily U.S., universities. The mix of traditional degree-seeking students, “Parallel Studies” students and study abroad students is unique to Deree. In what ways does the College’s Scholarship Program help young people who wish to pursue their studies, especially in these difficult times? The year I started at Deree (2008) less than 10% of the undergraduate students received some form of financial assistance (financial need-based or merit-based). This past academic year 46% of undergraduates received such assistance. Our comprehensive aid program also provides on-campus, work […]
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Logistics and Supply Chain Management

[…]in the social and behavioral sciences (from more than one discipline)Principles of MacroeconomicsInternational BusinessOne additional course from the social and behavioral sciencesTwo LE designated courses in humanities (from more than one discipline)Business EthicsOne additional course in humanitiesOne LE designated course in the fine and performing artsConcentrationRequired:Financial AccountingBusiness Legal IssuesBusiness Research MethodsPrinciples of MicroeconomicsFoundations of Corporate FinanceApplied CalculusApplied StatisticsManagement PrinciplesPrinciples of Operations ManagementManaging People and OrganizationsFundamentals of MarketingIntroduction to Logistics & Supply Chain ManagementTransportation SystemsThe Logistics of Supply NetworksInformation Flows, Financial Flows & the Management of Risk in Supply NetworksTotal Quality ManagementProject ManagementSupply Chain ManagementManagementManagement ScienceOperations ManagementSeminar in Logistics & Supply […]

IPH | Cancer: Modern Therapeutic Approach & Prognosis

[…]February 2, 2022, part of the Institute of Public Health 7th Series of Lectures. According to international data, cancer cases have increased during 2021, with 2.7 million new cases and 1.3 million deaths worldwide. According to Prof. Dimopoulos this increase in numbers is expected, due to the increased life expectancy, since with increasing age the chances of a gene mutation increase. In Greece, more than 62,000 new cases and 33,000 deaths have occurred in 2020. The most common types of cancer in females are: breast cancer (29%) colon cancer (12%) lung cancer (8%) endometrium cancer (8%) pancreatic cancer (4%) while […]
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Establishing the Diagnosis of Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy: Neuropsychological Screening in Cirrhosis

Mary Canellopoulou Associate Professor of Psychology School of Liberal Arts and Science When: Monday, February 1, 15:00 – 15:50 Where: Deree Faculty Lounge Organized by: Faculty Research Seminars 2015-16 Series   Minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) is a highly prevalent neuropsychiatric syndrome, characterized by a plethora of cognitive deficits within the spectrum of neurocognitive impairment in Cirrhosis (SO-NIC). In the absence of recognizable clinical symptoms or widely accepted consensus for diagnosis, neuropsychometric measures, especially those suitable for sequential use, would constitute an early diagnostic indicator of subclinical forms of encephalopathy. In the present study, a group of cirrhotic outpatients in Greece […]
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Commentaries 2015-2016

[…]Τριανταφύλλου (.pdf) Anna Arutunyan: Wilson Quarterly – Woodow Wilson Center for International Scholars (.pdf) Maxim Trudolyubov: Kenna Institute – Woodrow Wilson Center of Internationla Scholars (.pdf) Συζήτηση για το βιβλίο του Α. Ανδριανόπουλου – Η οργή του Ισλάμ FOCUS Live A. Ανδριανόπουλος 19/4/15 Interview with Dr Andreas Andrianopoulos on NEXUS magazine, March 2016 (.pdf) Ποιο πρότυπο ανάπτυξης χρειαζόμαστε (.pdf) Why Iran likes Southern Europe Best (.pdf) Αδύναμος Κρίκος κατά του Ισλαμο-φασισμού (.pdf) The Illusion of Control-Cost Benefits (.pdf) Δεν Θα Υπάρξει Εμπλοκή Ρωσίας με Τουρκία […]

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

[…]on the energy management systems in place and performance in ACG’s building complexes. The international standard ISO 50001 specifies the general requirements for the creation of an Energy Management System in an organization and focuses on identifying opportunities for energy improvement while contributing to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals: SDG 7 – Affordable and Clean Energy, SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities and Communities, SDG 12 – Responsible 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, […]
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Eleftherios Venizelos Chair Lecture 2021: “Somebody Else’s War: European and American Philhellenes in the Greek Revolution of the 1820s”

[…]countries, to stimulate public awareness through the press and pressure groups, and to influence policy-makers in their governments. The main question that Professor Beaton addressed in his lecture was what motivated those volunteers to risk everything and come to fight in Greece? Some historians have suggested that the philhellenic movement in the 1820s marked the beginning of what we now call ‘humanitarian intervention’. Others have seen the volunteers as deluded idealists, adventurers, or even spies. But Professor Beaton argued that the philhellenes were prepared to risk their lives in ‘somebody else’s war’ (the title of his lecture) because they believed […]
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ACG Community Service Day – Fall Semester 2022

[…]| 8:45-14:00 Where: Loulis Food Ingredients Organized by: Office of Public Affairs Supported by: International Honors Program Deree Office of Student Affairs Center of Excellence in Sustainability Deree Student Association ACG Sustainability Leaders SNF Scholars About the event Baking for a good cause! Let’s celebrate the Christmas spirit by baking goods that will be donated to a local organization, with the generous help of Loulis Food Ingredients! Loulis Food Ingredients are offering their superb facilities in Keratsini, the necessary ingredients and the guidance of professional pastry chefs in order for us to bake and package sweet treats, which— through the […]
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Deree Ambassadors

[…]us with the necessary knowledge, unique training and competitive edges in the domestic and international job market. For these reasons, I have built much internal pride for Deree and I want to represent it! The best way to do so was to join Deree Ambassadors. One of the fundamental aspects of being an Ambassador is to offer and assist new students by serving as a role model for them. As part of the Ambassadors team, I have the opportunity to practice my communication and interpersonal skills as well as learn how to express my best self. Although, the best part […]

Doing Business and Communication amid Covid-19

[…]he has built and inspired senior-level teams which have delivered impressive results locally and internationally.Dimitris joined MullenLowe Athens in November 2020. Previously, he had been heading the Weber Shandwick operation in Greece, as its Managing Director, since February 2014. From 2012 to 2014 he was an advisor to the Management of OPAP, overseeing the marketing and corporate communications. Prior to that, for nine years, Dimitris was Corporate Affairs Director at Vodafone in Greece. His professional career started with five years at Unilever. He has also served as General Manager of Communications and Marketing at the Mediterranean Games Committee. Inspirational speaker […]
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History

[…]preparation for professional careers in a broad range of fields including business, diplomacy, international affairs, politics government administration, law, history education, journalism, finance, museum administration, publishing and editing, research and consulting. Students who wish to pursue master’s or doctoral level studies in preparation for a career in teaching and/or research will find the History Minor to be excellent background. Request More Info Thank you for connecting with us. We will respond to you shortly. 11https://www.acg.edu/wp-content/plugins/nex-formsmessagehttps://www.acg.edu/wp-admin/admin-ajax.phphttps://www.acg.edu/page/8yes1fadeInfadeOut *Name(Όνομα)*Last name(Επίθετο)*Contact number(Τηλέφωνο επικοινωνίας)*Email*I confirm that I have received the explicit consent of third persons /data subjects for the collection and transfer to ACG, for […]

Elevate Her: Empowering Mothers in an Agile Reality

[…]in Business Administration from Deree-The American College of Greece and a Master’s degree in International Relations & Communication from Boston University, US. Vasiliki Kapari, People Director of Wella Company, has studies in International Relations and Human Resources Management. She has acquired 17 years of professional experience in HR departments in Technology, Hotel, Wellness Services and FMCG industries, with local and global roles, in multinational and Greek enterprises. For the last 13 years, she has been dealing with Corporate Responsibility both within companies and in organizations & forums, such as the Hellenic American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce.   Ifigeneia Karanasiou is the […]
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Ilias Vlachos

[…]medical journals. He has also participated in oral communications and posters at Greek and international psychiatric conferences. In his leisure time, he is involved with the theatre and has received a prize for his play “Cherrytrees”(1998) from the Hellenic Association of Physicians/Authors. He also founded — along with other psychologists and psychiatrists — an amateur theatre group called “the Healers,” which has staged four plays since […]

Key Facts

[…]and undergraduate students Student/Faculty ratio: 13/1 for Deree and 8/1 for Alba Over 867 international students from 70 countries Over 67,405 alumni Accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges Undergraduate programs validated by the Open University, UK Over €6.7 million in scholarships and financial aid Over 87 partner universities and 3 affiliate study abroad providers (AIFS and ISA, CIS) in the US, Europe and Asia offering study abroad and individually tailored programs US Olympic Committee High Performance Training Center for the 2004 Olympics   Accredited by Validated by Member […]

ACG: The ways various sectors can contribute to the environmental protection

[…]restoration and how prosperity can be ensured for future generations. More specifically, international solutions and initiatives for tackling biodiversity loss and sustainable water resources management were analyzed also in connection with the Environmental Studies Program at Deree-ACG. Holistic approaches to environmental protection and human health were also presented, analyzing the effects of climate change on world cultural heritage, as well as the concepts of “sustainable cities” and “environmental justice”. Particular reference was also made to environmental approaches of the sectors of food and tourism but also to the major environmental challenges and opportunities in the shipping, transport and supply chain […]
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Children with Learning Differences: Psychological Counseling & Academic Support

[…]16 years (1999 – 2015) as the Director of the Center for Counseling & Learning Services of the International School of Athens, (ISA). Previously, she worked for 3 years (1995-1998) as a Counseling Psychologist/ Coordinator of the Counseling Center of Pierce – The American College of Greece. Additionally, Ms. Thanopoulou is a Guest Lecturer at Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences, and a Guest Lecturer at various cultural and educational institutions in Greece. She is a full member of the European, British and Greek Counseling Associations, a “distinguished” member of the Executive Board of the Greek Counseling Association, a […]
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Education as a Force for Growth

ACG gathered on May 4 with more than 50 leaders from the New York City Greek American community, including many distinguished alumni, to proudly mark ACG’s 100 years of impact in Greece. The special occasion, Education as a Force for Growth, was held in the residence of the Consul General of Greece in New York. ACG’s Advancement Office partnered with Consul General Dinos Konstantinou and Myrsini Feliou, Pierce ‘93, to cohost the event. The program focused on the power of education to drive personal, social and economic growth. Highlights included a warm welcome and introduction to ACG’s unique role in […]

Key Facts

[…]and undergraduate students Student/faculty ratio: 17/1 (the ALBA ratio is 10/1) Over 450 international students from more than 67 countries Over 52,000 alumni Accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE) Undergraduate programs validated by the Open University, UK Over €3.5 million in scholarships and financial aid Over 87 partner universities and 2 affiliate study abroad providers (AIFS and ISA) in the US, Europe and Asia offering study abroad and individually tailored programs US Olympic Committee High Performance Training Center for the 2004 Olympics   Accredited by Validated by Member […]
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