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McGill University Launches a Teaching Greek Language and Culture Option

In the fall of 2016, McGill University’s Faculty of Education will launch the first comprehensive degree in North America to prepare Greek language teachers for elementary and secondary schools. Through the 4 year Bachelor Education TESL Elementary & Secondary...

11 Scholarships Awarded to Greek-Canadian Students

The Hellenic Scholarships Foundation awarded young Greek-Canadian scientists that excelled in their studies, for the twenty-sixth consecutive year during an event organized at the McGill University reception hall. The evening was presented by President Dr John Hadjinicolaou and Dr. Eva Kehayia, Physiotherapy...

Mouskouri Awarded Ph.D. By McGill

The internationally-renowned Greek singer Nana Mouskouri was honored by  McGill University in Montreal with an honorary Doctorate of Arts and Letters and said she was moved by the honor. The awards ceremony was attended, among others, by the Ambassador of...

Niarchos Foundation Gives $1.1 million to McGill’s

McGill University announced during a ceremony on May 30 that it has received a $1.1-million gift from the Stavros Niarchos Foundation. McGill University is a public research university located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Last year the Stavros Niarchos Foundation also...

Gourgouliatos Joins In Astronomical Discovery

Astronomers, including Kostas Gourgouliatos, of McGill University in Montreal, have discovered for the first time a strange and unexplained phenomenon: a very dense and rapidly rotating neutron star (pulsar), which abruptly slowed its speed, something that has never been...

Quebec Honors Nana Mouskouri

On May 28, celebrated Greek singer Nana Mouskouri, who lives in Switzerland, is scheduled to receive the National Honor of Quebec from the Premier of the  city, Pauline Marois, for humanitarian work as well as her  career. Mouskouri is...

Larissa Students Visit Greek Schools in Canada

A group of students from the 1st Musical Lyceum of Larissa visited the Greek-speaking schools in Toronto and Montreal within the framework of their project "If the world were a village", in collaboration with the Education Coordinating Office of...

Nana Mouskouri to Be Honored by McGill

Internationally acclaimed Greek singer and UNICEF ambassador Nana Mouskouri and Dr Barré-Sinoussi, the acting Director of the Regulation of Retro viral Infections Unit in the Department of Virology at the Pasteur Institute in Paris, who shared the Nobel Prize...