Mission

Mission

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The American College of Greece

Founded in 1875

International in origin and outlook, Deree College of the American College of Greece offers a distinctive academic ethos rooted in American higher education best practices and integrating American, Greek and European cultures. The College is committed to extending educational opportunities to qualified students of diverse backgrounds and to active, mutually supportive interactionwith its alumni. Deree faculty, dedicated to teaching, scholarship and service, cultivate
a rich intellectual campus environment, serve numerous external constituencies and contribute to their professional disciplines. Through undergraduate and graduate curricula in the liberal arts and sciences, business and selected professions, aswell as through its co-curricular programs, the College enables students:

• to define and pursue their educational and professional goals,
• to develop as critical and creative thinkers and socially aware individuals, and
• to prepare for lives of reflection aswell as responsible civic engagement in a complex, global world.

College Mission Statement
Approved by the Board of Trustees
June 2009