AHEPA E-News
Volume 16, Issue 44 | Wednesday, December 7, 2022
AHEPA National Educational Foundation Announces 2022-23 Scholarship Recipients
The AHEPA National Educational Foundation announced 21 recipients of its 2022-23 scholarship and grant awards. In addition, the Foundation announced awards for two scholarship funds it administers, including the 2022 Chariclea Christodulakis-Cummins Charity Fund Scholarship and the 2022 Constantine and Patricia Mavroyannis Scholarship Awards.
“We congratulate the scholarship recipients on their outstanding academic achievements,” Supreme President Jimmy Kokotas and Foundation Chairman George Vorkas said in a joint statement. “They represent a broad range of hard-working students from across the globe. All have one academic dream in common—to become tomorrow’s leaders. We are proud to count them as AHEPA scholars.”
recipient list
AHEPA Sponsors Capital Link Forum
Once again, the Order of AHEPA is a sponsor of the Capital Link Invest in Greece Forum. This event is an International Summit about Greece hosted in New York, organized in cooperation with the New York Stock Exchange, Athens Stock Exchange and major global investment banks. It is organized under the Auspices of the Consulate General of Greece in New York and is the longest running investment forum about Greece abroad, engaged in a systematic effort to promote Greece as a business and investment destination to a global audience
For more information on the event, including a list of speakers and special guests, please see the official invitation HERE.
To register for the forums, please click HERE. Registration is complimentary.
"Smyrna" - The 6-time Hellenic Academy-Award winning epic war drama based on the true catastrophic events that changed the course of our Greek history is officially hitting the big screen across the U.S. on Thursday, December 8th in select theatres nationwide! One night only! Get your tickets now!
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Upcoming Events & Deadlines
December
8 | Smyrna film in theaters for one night only - buy tickets!
9 | 24th Annual Capital Link Invest in Greece Forum - register!
17 | AHEPA Chapter 3 Centennial Anniversary Banquet, Birmingham, Alabama
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Parthenon Marbles: No return despite 'secret talks'
DW (Dec. 6)
The marble sculptures on display in the British Museum are at the center of a 200-year-old restitution dispute between Greece and the United Kingdom. Could they finally be returned? read more
New York’s St Nicholas Church opens on patron saint’s day
Ekathimerini (Dec. 6)
The Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, which was destroyed in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York, was to reopen on Tuesday, the day that its namesake saint is celebrated by the Greek Orthodox world. read more
Rita Wilson Launches Production Company Artistic Films
Deadline Hollywood (Dec. 6)
Veteran actress, producer and singer-songwriter Rita Wilson has today announced the launch of Artistic Films — a film production company that will look to tell inspirational stories of hope that resonate with audiences across wide demographics. read more
Karpathos in the National Geographic’s Annual List of Breathtaking Destinations
The National Herald (Dec. 6)
The Greek island of Karpathos is included in the National Geographic’s annual list of the world’s 25 most impressive destinations for 2023. read more
Netflix Picks Up Its First Greek Series
The Pappas Post (Nov. 30)
The first Netflix deal for a Greek series has finally happened. The streaming behemoth acquired worldwide rights to the hit drama “Maestro,” directed, written by, and starring Christoforos Papakaliatis. read more
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