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SCHOLARSHIPS FOR AMERICAN CITIZENS 2011-2012

Graduate Students - Application Deadline October 18th, 2010
Senior Scholars and Artists - Application Deadline August 2nd, 2010
Greek Summer Seminar - Application Deadline January 15th, 2011
Fulbright Senior Specialists - Applications Accepted Year Round

Inter-Country Lecturing Awards - Applications Accepted Year Round
Fulbright grants are in the form of financial stipends that allow students, scholars, artists and teachers to study, lecture or [...]

Category: News

AHEPA Journey to Greece

Friday, July 9 began with a visit to the U.S. Embassy. We had the opportunity for a briefing from two members of the Embassy who work closely with Ambassador Speckhard. First to speak was Mr. George H. Frowick, the Counselor for Political Affairs. Mr. Frowick gave us a detailed overview of relations between Greece and [...]

Category: Features

3rd International Black Sea Symposium

Young professionals from 20 countries will meet in Aegina

The International Centre for Black Sea Studies (ICBSS) will host the 3rd International Black Sea Symposium on “The Black Sea Region in Flux” at Hotel Danae in Aegina, from 29 June – 4 July 2010. The 3rd International Black Sea Symposium is made possible through the [...]

Category: Events

2nd Jazz Education Conference 2010

Teaching Improvisation – A Bridge over Classical and Jazz Studies
The conference organized by the department of Music of the Ionian University in Corfu, on October 21-24, 2010, is addressed to music educators, musicians, scholars, students and everyone interested in the art of musical improvisation in both jazz and classical music.
The conference organizing committee welcomes proposals [...]

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A Student Voice (Iran)

I found out what America’s real name is after having spent only two days there during my first visit — the Land of Opportunity. Although I had always had an image of America in my mind, which was mostly influenced by blockbuster movies, I never thought I would one day have the chance to actually [...]

The Problem with Top-Schools Lists

There are around 4,000 accredited universities and other higher education institutions in the United States. They offer an immense range of educational experiences, from large research universities to small, friendly liberal arts colleges. This helps explain why the United States attracts more international students than any other country, says Allan E. Goodman, president of the [...]

Mark your calendars for Saturday, May 29th…

It’s the annual ACS Athens PTO International Spring Fair!

ACS Athens celebrates the Annual International Spring Fair on May 29th, 2010 from 12pm to 4pm at the school’s campus (129 Ag. Paraskevis Str., Halandri) and is promising to be one of the best International Spring Fairs that ACS Athens has ever seen! Plenty of food, [...]

Category: Events

World Cultural Preservation: A Growing Imperative

A conversation with the Smithsonian Institution’s Richard Kurin
How would you define culture and why is it important that the United States play a role in its preservation globally?
I define culture really as a way of life, as the things that are important to us, the values and beliefs that make life meaningful. Culture is expressed [...]

Category: Features

5th Annual Conference on Learning Differences

“Leading by Example:  Holistic, Meaningful and Harmonious Approaches to Teaching All Children”
ACS Athens presents its 5th Annual Conference on Learning Differences titled “Leading by Example:  Holistic, Meaningful and Harmonious Approaches to Teaching All Children”, on Friday & Saturday, May 14-15, 2010. This year’s theme is dedicated to exploring proven and effective methodologies and strategies in [...]

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2011 International Fulbright Science and Technology Award

The Fulbright Foundation in Greece (www.fulbright.gr) is pleased to announce the new 2011-2012 International Fulbright Science and Technology Award for outstanding foreign students.  The award is designed to be among the most prestigious international scholarships in science and technology.  The International Fulbright Science and Technology award is for PhD study at top U.S. institutions in [...]

Category: Events