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EuroVR Conference 2016 Explores Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality in Athens This November

The non-profit European Association for Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality (EuroVR) will hold its annual conference in Athens on November 22-24. The EuroVR Conference 2016 is the sector's 14th annual conference and will be carried out in cooperation with the...

Greek University Students Win World Law Debate Competition

Two law students from the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) claimed the first spot in one of the categories of the World Universities Debating Championships, January 3, in the city of Thessaloniki. The victorious team composed by speakers Maria Rousi and Thodoris...

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,...

Four Greek Universities Among Best in the World

Four Greek universities were featured on the list of the best universities in the world, according to QS’s new international university ranking table, depending on the field of expertise. The National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) ranked in 29th place in...

Film Industry Could Lead to Greek Economy Growth

A new study conducted by the Foundation for Economic and Industrial Research (IOBE) think tank and the Hellenic Film Academy (HFA) suggests that Greece needs to offer incentives to domestic and foreign film production companies so that they wish to shoot within the country....

Rectors Report Chaos in Greek Universities

In an average university, in any country of the Eurozone, the new academic year will start with scientific research. In Greece, however, the newly elected senate authorities are forced to face phenomena that can only be described as third world...

Tunnel Inspection and Evaluation Robot by Greek Scientists

The Institute of Communication and Computer Systems (EPISEY) of the National Technical University of Athens (EMP) along with a European scientific teams has undertaken a new research program entitled ROBINSPECT (ROBotic System with intelligent vision and control for tunnel...

Pauperization of Greek Student Residencies

In Greece, thousands of students don't have the opportunity to attend a university outside their hometown because their families’ low income can't support a small apartment. But even if the students wish to stay at the Public Student Residence,...

NTUA's Administrative Staff Stop their Strike

  The administrative staff of the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) have finally decided to stop its strike and return to work this following Monday. On the contrary, the continuation of the strike has been decided by the administrative staff...