Education as a Force for Growth
Thursday, May 4, 2023
6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Residence of the Consul General of Greece in New York
Dinos Konstantinou & Myrsini Feliou, Pierce ‘03
At a time when U.S. - Greek relations are at an all-time high and as The American College of Greece celebrates 100 years of impact in Greece, ACG and the Consulate General invite you to a discussion on the role of education as a force for growth and U.S.-Greece ties.
The event features conversation, networking and wine-tasting with welcome remarks by the Consul General of Greece and an introduction to The American College of Greece by President David G. Horner.
Education as a Force for Growth is cohosted by The Consulate General of Greece in New York and The American College of Greece. The Consulate General is an arm of the Embassy of Greece in Washington, D.C. The American College of Greece is the oldest and largest independent, nonprofit American educational institution in Europe.
Invitation is for two people. Please register separately.
Supported by:
ORGANIZED BY: The American College of Greece and the Greek Consulate General in New York (the biggest Consulate of Greece abroad for the States of NY, NJ, PA and CT).
Program
18:00 | Guests arrive
18:30 | Welcome, Greek Consul General Dinos Konstantinou
18:40 | Remarks, The American College of Greece President David G. Horner
18:50 | Q&A
19:00 – 20:30 | Wine tasting and reception
About the Event
Education as a Force for Growth
At a time when U.S. Greek relations are at an all-time high and as ACG celebrates 100 years of impact in Greece, ACG and the Consulate General cohost a discussion on the role of education as a force for growth and U.S.-Greece ties. The event features conversation, networking and wine-tasting, with a presentation highlighting ACG’s long-standing role as an education pioneer in Greece, strong ties with the U.S. business and education communities, top-quality education and research programs, and vision for the future.
About The Consulate General of Greece in New York
The Consulate General of Greece in New York is located at 69 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075, and provides consular services for the states of New York, New Jersey, Connecticut & Pennsylvania.
About The American College of Greece
Founded 150 years ago by American women, ACG has evolved into the oldest and largest American-accredited, nonprofit educational institution in Europe. Today, ACG remains grounded in its founders’ commitment to service and equitable, inclusive education, enrolling more than 7,000 students in its comprehensive pre-K – graduate-level system spread across three campuses in Athens. Headquartered in Boston and governed by a U.S.-based board of trustees, ACG is a U.S. 501c3 non-profit, financially stable and rapidly growing.
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