Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH)
Education
30 US Universities to Explore Academic Cooperation in Greece
A delegation of 30 US universities will arrive in Greece to explore the potential of new collaborations with the Greek public universities.
Ancient Greece
The Oldest Wine in Europe Has Been Discovered in Greece
The oldest wine in Europe was discovered recently in ancient Philippi of northern Greece, the Department of History and Archaeology of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki announced.
The University presented research that indicates that the production and drinking of wine...
Education
Greek Student Election: New Democracy Youth's Percentages Rising
The student election that took place in all public universities and technical institutions across Greece came to an end with New Democracy’s youth (DAP-NDFK) gathering 44,5%, showing an increase compared to last year.
Meanwhile, the overall percentage of PASP -PASOK’s youth- fell dramatically,...
Archaeology
Greek University Plans to Restore Monuments in Northern Greece
It was confirmed last Thursday, March 12, that Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH) will undertake a five-year project in order to protect the Greek cultural heritage monuments of Epirus in northern Greece. A team consisting of 300 teaching staff members and...
Archaeology
Geophysical Mapping of the Casta Hill in Amphipolis
The Greek Culture Ministry issued an official statement on the geophysical and geological mapping of the Casta hill in Amphipolis where the Alexander the Great era tomb was discovered.
"The geophysical and geological mapping of Casta hill in Amphipolis started on November 11,...
Greece
Former PASOK Minister Petsos Dies at 67
Former Greek Transport and Communications Minister, Public Order Minister, National Defense Deputy Minister, Industry, Research and Technology Deputy Minister, Economy Deputy Minister during consecutive PASOK administrations, Giorgos Petsos, died today at the age of 67.
Originating from a political family,...
Greece
Blind Student Claims Greek University Refuses Him
The news that the Physics Department of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH) refused the application of a distinguished blind student came as a shock to the Greek people. The high school student who has excelled in student competitions...
Education
Two Greek Universities In Top 500
The Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), commonly known as the Shanghai Ranking, has put the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH) at 301st and the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens at 335th in the top 500 in the...