Greece

The newly established University of West Attica (UNIWA), headquartered near the iconic archaeological site of Plato's Academy in Athens, is setting early post-pandemic goals with an emphasis on extroversy, research and innovation as it plans to attract more students...

May 31st has been established by the World Health Organization as the international ''No-Tobacco Day." This day is a great opportunity for Greece and Greek citizenry to seriously contemplate the issue, as our nation is well-known for its passion for...

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Saturday announced the creation of a new international university headquartered in Thessaloniki and operating various departments in Thessaloniki, Serres, Kavala, Kilkis, Drama, and Katerini. The prime minister made the announcement during a meeting with representatives...

Many Greek men may be sending flowers to their beloved women on Thursday, but the fact remains that Greece ranks last in the EU in regards to gender equality according to the European Institute for Gender Equality. Greeks love women,...

The University of Crete maintained its status as the top Greek Higher Education Institution according to the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings. The University of Crete is ranked in positions 301-350 in the world, followed by the Aristotle...

The Times Higher Education's global league table of universities released its international rankings placing the University of Oxford in the top position, pushing the California Institute of Technology into second place. Greek universities lagged behind the 301st position, with the...

According to the CNA, the International Festival of Ancient Greek Drama will showcase works from Aristophanes, Aeschylus and Sophocles that are to be performed at the ancient conservatory of Paphos, Kourion in Limassol and the Makarios III Amphitheatre in...

"Heart" is the name of the first ecological and smart furniture. Heart does almost everything; the mirror turns into a tablet but only for specific users in the house. It recognizes the user from his face and reacts to...

Among the thousands of students in Greece who were accepted in higher educational institutions across the country on Wednesday was Julien, a 20-year-old immigrant from Africa. Julien, who migrated from Africa to Greece at the age of 16 in November...

Speaking at a news conference, University Rector Constantinos Christofides said the creation of the Confucius Institute would significantly contribute to the internationalization of the University of Cyprus. “It does not only open a window into the field of education and culture, but...

The 21st International Educational Fair began today, February 21, with 295 exhibitors that will inform the public on matters related to higher education. The fair is organized by the Cyprus Ministry of Education. This year’s fair will present all Cypriot...

Greek research papers are gaining ground in terms of their position and appeal in international academic periodicals, based on a study unveiled by the country's National Documentation Centre on Tuesday. The study conducted by Dr. Evi Sahini covered from 1996-2010,...

Dramatic changes regarding the Greek educational system have been promised by the government.  It is launching a new International Educational Commission with education specialists and academics from Europe, USA and Hong Kong. Linda Katehi who is Greek is the Chancellor at the University of...

Distinguished Neohellenists, of Greek and non-Greek origins from Greece, from countries of Europe, the US, the CIS, Australia, responded with pleasure to the invitation of the Centre for Greek Language to participate in the international meeting which took place...

“We are launching a great initiative and effort regarding the support of the Greek language with a national strategic plan. A plan involving both Greece and abroad”, stressed the Minister of Education, Ms. Anna Diamantopoulou, announcing the opening of...