[…]of Public Affairs In collaboration with School of Business, School of Liberal Arts and Sciences, International Honors Society, Investment Club, Accounting and Finance Society Geoffrey R. Pyatt U.S. Ambassador to the Hellenic Republic Geoffrey R. Pyatt, a Career Member of the Foreign Service; Class of Career Minister, was sworn in as the U.S. Ambassador to the Hellenic Republic, in September 2016. He served as the U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine from 2013-2016, receiving the State Department’s Robert Frasure Memorial Award in recognition of his commitment to peace and alleviation of human suffering in eastern Ukraine. Previously, Ambassador Pyatt was Principal Deputy Assistant […]
[…]stop by the Office of Student Affairs) Organized by: Deree Student Association Supported by: International Honors Program, Office of Public Affairs, Office of Student Affairs About the event As part of our Annual Thanksgiving—to show our gratefulness, gratitude and to give back to the broader community—we will be collecting long-term durable goods (pasta, legumes, rice, olive oil, sugar, coffee, flour, canned goods) for the families in Ukraine, on behalf of the Doctors of the World. Please be sure to record your name and ACG email on the Donation Form found at the round table in the DSA […]
[…]and sanctions (including computer use and file sharing) Drug and Alcohol Abuse Vaccination Policy Text Book Information Security Report- Missing Person Notification Policy Privacy of Student Records 1. Accreditation Information (show) The American College of Greece is regionally accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE) and its undergraduate degrees are validated by the Open University in United Kingdom. 2. Information on Academic Programs, Faculty and Facilities (show) Academic Programs (including faculty and facilities) For information about the undergraduate programs offered at ACG, please visit our Academics pages, undergraduate and graduate. Information on ACG’s faculty members can be […]
In honor of the UN International Day of People with Disability, the American College of Greece presents an event (lecture and panel discussion) organized by Eleftheria Bernidaki-Aldous, PhD, Professor of Classics, Senior Advisor of Diversity and Equal Opportunity at ACG and former member of the Hellenic Parliament where she served as Chair of the Committee on issues of disability. When: Thursday, December 3, 13:30-15:00 Where: John S. Bailey Library, Upper Level Audience: Open to the Public This event will shed light on developments in Greece and the EU regarding accessibility of people with disability to all aspects of life […]
[…]organizations in Lausanne. Since 2021, he was appointed Research and Project Manager for AISTS (International Academy of Sport Science and Technology), an organization founded by the International Olympic Committee. Part of his role is to manage the mandates delivered to the IOC and most of the International Federations located in the region. Q&A Q: What are three enduring values Deree has taught you? Curiosity – Creativity – Open-mindedness Q: Describe Deree in three words. Progress – Quality – Innovation Q: Which is your fondest memory from your time at Deree? I had taken up Music as an elective, and as […]
[…]Deree – The American College of Greece Dr Valentina Dedi Lead Economic Advisor, Consulting International, KBR Free attendance for all ACG and Greek public universities students. Certificates of attendance will be issued to all attendees of both days. About the event The American College of Greece and the Greek Energy Forum for the second consecutive year, organize the Energy Info Seminars, to ACG and Greek public universities students from the fields of business, energy, political sciences, international relations, engineering, and law studies. Find out about the major issues concerning the energy sector and the recent developments regarding energy prices and […]
[…]Propeller Club strives to promote and further the American merchant marine industry and international shipping in general. "Propeller" refers to the propulsion of ships, and is symbolic of the driving force required to achieve the Club's objectives. Today there is a Propeller Club in almost every sea and inland port in the United States, as well as in 33 cities throughout the world, among them The International Propeller Club of the United States, Port of Piraeus whose objective is to: Actively provide a forum for the exchange of views and promotion of goodwill, social, cultural and merchant marine relations between […]
[…]costs, but also by creating invaluable educational and vocational programs – such as DEREE’s International Internship and Study Abroad Program – which opens many doors for students – in addition to offering the “whole student experience” with a state-of-the-art campus and facilities. Dr. David G. Horner also praised ACG’s recently-honored and acclaimed alumni around the world. The Interview with To Vima, translated into English: How is ACG’s American-modeled education relevant to those hoping to work and live in Greece? A core commitment of The American College of Greece – our mission – is to contribute to Greece and to […]
[…]end of April, we will push back Final Exams one week to May 4 to May 12. If allowed by government
policy, we will use this extra week for in-class engagement; in any case, we trust the extra week will be helpful to students in preparing for finals. In the meantime, please stay engaged in your coursework to finish out the semester successfully. The Student Academic Support Services center is operating virtually; if you need help with coursework, ask for a tutoring appointment via email to
[email protected]. If you need to submit any petitions to CASP or for other information, […]
[…]prestigious universities (e.g. Cornell, Emory, Stanford); alumni network 0f 54,000 worldwide. “Internationalization” (sending/receiving students and faculty and international internships) has been one of our highest priorities in recent years. We see these experiences as invaluable in preparing students to succeed in a global marketplace and, ultimately, in developing Greece as a sustainable 21st century economy – a necessary transition in order to move from “brain drain to brain gain”. Which are the comparative advantages of the American education system? The primary advantage of the U.S. higher education system is its institutional diversity: public/private, large/medium/small, secular/religious, comprehensive/specialized, coed/single-sex, urban/suburban/rural, research focused/teaching […]
