[…]artificial intelligence, and climate change, arts, humanities and social sciences education takes center stage in any higher education institution that caters to the present while looking to the future. In line with our vision and mission, our humanities and social sciences programs offer a broad as well as in-depth exposure to knowledge that fosters refined understanding, global consciousness, and ability to deploy creative synthesis, which is the foundation of critical, innovative thought. Our arts programs, run by distinguished academics and practitioners, offer a well-rounded arts education that blends theoretical knowledge with practical training and rich opportunities for creative self-expression. Our […]
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Founded in Smyrna, Asia Minor, in 1875, by missionaries from Boston, Massachusetts, The American College of Greece is the oldest and largest US-accredited college or university in Europe. For over 150 years, ACG has been offering transformative education and cultivating a fertile intellectual and cultural collaboration between Greece and the United States. ACG is an independent, not-for-profit, nonsectarian, co-educational academic institution. Here are some historical […]
[…]public and private sectors in water management. Dr. Stella Apostolaki, Executive Director of the Center of Excellence in Sustainability at The American College of Greece, provided a compelling perspective on innovative water management systems. She emphasized the urgency for integrated water resource management during climate crises, advocating for innovative solutions like nature-based approaches. Dr. Apostolaki highlighted the benefits of such solutions, including CO2 sequestration, temperature regulation, rainwater harvesting, pollutant removal, and water reuse. Given the challenges faced by Southern Europe and the Mediterranean, she underscored the importance of nature-based solutions for managing water scarcity and flooding and urged increased investments […]
[…]change. She is a socially active scholar (worked at NGOs for women and children; founded the ACG Center of Excellence in Sustainability; monitored EU-funded environmental projects). Selected Publications Marouli, C. (2024). Women and public space in late-1980s Athens, Greece: Reflections on gender, space and future cities. In Demos, V. & Segal, M.T. (eds) People, Spaces and Places in Gendered Environments, (Advances in Gender Research, Vol.34). Leeds: Emerald Publishing Ltd. (pp. 15-34). https://doi.org/10.1108/S1529-212620240000034002 Marouli, C. (2023). Food waste interventions: Barriers on the way to sustainable food systems. Sustainable Development (Wiley). https://doi-org.acg.idm.oclc.org/10.1002/sd.2660 Marouli, C., Savvidou, P., Koutsokali, M., Papadopoulou, P., Misseyanni, A., […]
[…]| Thomas Kalandranis, Personal Development Coach – Admissions Consultant @ Dia Gerontoudi Prep Center 14:10 Quiz 15:20 Closing Remarks ThinkBiz is the first student entrepreneurship organization club in Greece. It is based in the Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB) with the aim to promote a entrepreneurship culture and connect the business ecosystem with the […]
[…]Virus as a tool. He then moved to France and worked as a researcher at the National Center for Scientific Research. His studies revealed that non-coding RNAs play a role in DNA replication and that the microRNA pathway helps prevent genomic instability induced by the inhibition of DNA replication. Dr. Fragkos has published his work in several high-impact factor journals, including a first-author publication in the prestigious journal Nature Reviews. Selected Publications Fragkos M*, Barra V, Egger T, Bordignon B, Lemacon D, Naim V*, and Coquelle A. Dicer prevents genome instability in response to replication stress. Oncotarget. 2019;10(43):4407-23. *co-corresponding author. […]
[…]Chair in High Energy Physics at Texas A&M University, head of the Houston Advanced Research Center (HARC) Astroparticle Physics Group, and a fellow and chair of Theoretical Physics at the Academy of Athens in Greece. The ACG family is proud to welcome 330 graduates to an alumni community of more than 54,000 members! 2018 Honorary Degree Recipients Dr. Nanopoulos will address the Deree Class of 2018 and will be offered the degree of Doctor of Science, honoris causa, for his contribution to education, research and science. Dimitri V. Nanopoulos Professor of Physics and holder of the Mitchell/Heep Chair in High […]
[…]lane track with tartan four (4) tennis courts outdoor basketball and volleyball courts a fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment Eligibility requirements Candidates for athletic scholarships must meet all requirements for admission to the college (for entering students) be evaluated by a college committee, which will assess their athletic skills and their potential for further development be eligible to play for the Deree teams attend all practices, games, tournaments and events of their team achieve a minimum cumulative index (CI) of 2.00 by the end of their first semester at Deree and maintain this CI while receiving the scholarship (for entering students) maintain […]
[…]Christina Drakonakis, Associate Dean of Students, Office of Student Affairs, ACG Health & Wellness CenterRegular meeting time: TBAInterests: Cooking, working with others, nutrition and healthy lifestyle, socializing, international cuisines, sustainability & economic cooking, science behind food, food tasting, food styling, recipe experimenting, community service, organizing, event planning.Skillset developed: Cooking, teamwork, nutrition and healthy lifestyle, sustainability & economic cooking, science behind food, food styling, event planning, problem solving, leadership, time management.Cultures and Modern Languages ClubDescription (show)We aim for this club to be pan-disciplinary, engaging both Greek and variety of international students. They will have the opportunity not only to practice foreign […]