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Mayor of Athens Urges Support for European Union at Harvard University Symposium

The Mayor of Athens Giorgos Kaminis voiced his concern over the rise of far right-wing politics across Europe at a panel Tuesday, proposing a new direction for liberal politicians across the continent. The event, titled “Is There a Future...

Greek Car ‘Pony’ Presented at Harvard University

The Greek economic forum was held at Harvard University Campus, Massachusetts from May 11 to 15, supported by Harvard College Hellenic Society and the Hellenic Association of MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), with the participation of several great scientific speakers. The successful event included more...

Harvard University Publishes Two Collections by Elytis

Harvard University has published the two last collections of the Greek poet Odysseas Elytis, Oxopetra Elegies and West of Sorrow. Both collections, translated by David Connolly, are included in the series Harvard Early Modern and Modern Greek Library. The 100 page...

Greek Minister of Health to Visit Harvard University

The Greek Minister of Health, Adonis Georgiadis is following the lead of former Prime Minister of Greece, George Papandreou, as he is scheduled to visit Harvard University to deliver a lecture to students. The John F Kennedy School of Government...

Harvard University Invites Greece’s Former PM G. Papandreou to Deliver Lectures

Greece's former Prime Minister George Papandreou was invited by the distinguished  University of Harvard, and one of world's top 5, to deliver lectures to its students from September 2012 until the end of the winter semester. More specifically, Mr Papandreou accepted...

Former Greek Governor Michael Dukakis Delivers Speech at Harvard University

Harvard Alumni Association organized a meeting on Saturday, May 12, to discuss healthcare problems in the USA. The keynote address was delivered by former Massachusetts Governor Michael Dukakis of Greek origin. The one-day event was held at the Spangler Auditorium...

Harvard University Professor Rogoff: Greece will Default

Harvard University professor Kenneth Rogoff insists on Greece’s default on its debts, despite the bailout programme from the European Union and the International Monetary Fund, according to Bloomberg. “Greece has quite a track record of default,” Rogoff said in a...

Dr. George D. Behrakis donates 1,8 millions of dollars to Harvard University

Dr. George D. Behrakis, Chairman of Gainesborough Investments, has distinguished himshelf in the pharmaceutical industry as a researcher and marketer of asthma and allergy pharmaceuticals and is the founder of two successful companies-Dooner laboratories and Muro Pharmaceutical, Inc. He...

Harvard University, Program of Modern Greek Studies, a history of the Program

The teaching of Modern Greek language and literature at Harvard dates back to 1828, when Colonel Alexander Negris, a veteran of the Greek War of Independence, became the first Instructor of Modern Greek. An entry in the College Records of...

Pfizer’s Albert Bourla Slams Harvard, MIT, and UPenn on Antisemitism

Pfizer chief Albert Bourla took to X on Wednesday to condemn the presidents of Harvard, MIT, and the University of Pennsylvania for their congressional testimonies on antisemitism. "I was ashamed to hear the recent testimony of 3 top university presidents....

University of Athens and Yale University to Offer Joint Degrees

The University of Athens and Yale University officially signed an agreement on Sunday that the two institutions would be offering a joint studies program to their students. The program will be open to undergraduates in environmental science and public health,...

Greek-American Harvard Epidemiologist Ready for Congressional Race

By Sean Mathews In the democratic primary for the 4th congressional district of Massachusetts, Greek- American Dr. Natalia Linos is bringing her background as a Harvard trained epidemiologist and past international experience working with the United Nations to bare in...

Greek Scholar Selected as William & Mary University Provost

Dr. Peggy Agouris, an award-winning scholar and researcher, and the current dean of the College of Science at George Mason University, has recently been selected as provost of the College of William & Mary. The College is a public research...

The Poor Greek Boy Who Became the Youngest Harvard Professor

Born in Ikaria in 1887, Aristides Foutridis was a poor boy whose love for literature brought him to Harvard University where he became the first youngest professor at the age of 28. His father, captain Evangelos Foutridis, could not make...