Our students & alumni joined IASIS & Art Graffiti in the City for a hands-on workshop to enhance neighborhoods through green spaces, art, and music. Facilitated by Barbara Kondilis, the session celebrated diversity, civic engagement, and mental health, with ideas nurtured like growing plants.
Dr. Dimitris Tolias represented Hellenic American University at the 10th Innovative Learning Spaces Summit in Amsterdam, presenting on “Reimagining Hybrid Classrooms with AI.” The summit was a great opportunity to share insights, connect with global peers, and explore sustainable, interactive learning environments.
Our faculty represented Hellenic American College at the Syros Healing Waves Festival, presenting on mental health and healing: “The Power Within Us” by Dr. Lindy Sannie McMullin and “Meeting Joy” by Dr. Maria Agorastou. The festival, held at the historic Apollon Theater, featured global experts including Dr. Bessel van der Kolk.
This summer’s Foundations of European Business course united resident and U.S. study-abroad students, blending classroom learning with embassy visits and global insights — a unique mix of academics, business, and diplomacy in action.
Dr. Maria Agorastou, Assistant Professor and Director of our University Counseling Center, presented her research “The interplay of trauma, shame, and resilience in college students” at the 9th World Conference on Research on Education in Dublin, proudly representing Hellenic American University.
Erato-Maria Ioannidou, Adjunct Instructor at Hellenic American University, presented at Eurocrim 2025. Her talk, “No Country for Forensic Psychologists”, highlighted educational challenges and the importance of training and international best practices in Greece.