Hellenic American University bids farewell to Dr. Christine Niakaris, Interim Provost and Professor in Applied Linguistics, who enters retirement at the end of June 2021 after many years of service to the institution. President Leonidas Phoebus Koskos announced Niakaris’s retirement in a letter to the University community on June 24th, in which he praised her commitment to student learning and…

Students, faculty, and staff members from the Athens and Nashua campuses came together on June 2nd to celebrate student research and excellence at the Annual Student Achievement Day. The umbrella event, now in its 10th year, includes the Annual Student Conference and the President’s Award Ceremony. The first part, which is organized by the Research Institute, serves as a forum…

New Hampshire colleges and universities celebrated the recipients of the 2021 Campus Compact NH Presidents’ Awards at an online ceremony on April 14, 2021. Among this year’s recipients were Hellenic American University’s honorees for Leadership, Eleni Plemmenou (BSPsy ’22) and Good Steward Award, Miriam Siwale (BSBA ’12, MBA ‘15), and the humanitarian organization FAROS, which received the Presidents’ Community Partner…

It is with deep sadness that we learned of Jan Blommaert’s passing on January 7th, 2021 at the age of 59. Jan was an tireless educator, researcher and advisor and throughout his life gave numerous plenary talks, organized conferences and taught as visiting faculty in Universities all over the world. He published hundreds of academic papers in academic journals and…