{"id":1857,"date":"2016-03-03T16:33:20","date_gmt":"2016-03-03T16:33:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/agapw.org\/site\/?page_id=1857"},"modified":"2018-04-17T00:40:14","modified_gmt":"2018-04-17T00:40:14","slug":"past-event-mar-8th-2016","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/agapw.org\/site\/events\/past-event-mar-8th-2016","title":{"rendered":"Past Event &#8211; Mar. 8th, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Past Event &#8211; March 8th, 2016<\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>ANNOUNCEMENT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>We are accepting applications for AGAPW\u2019S EXCELLENCE TUITION SCHOLARSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The scholarship is awarded to a female student of Greek descent enrolled in a four year accredited Bachelor\u2019s program in the Tri-State area of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. Selection criteria are based on academic excellence, contribution to the community and financial need.<br \/>\nApplications must be submitted between January 1st and February 28th. The applicant must submit a personal statement, a financial statement, and university documents indicating status of enrollment and grades.<br \/>\nScholarship is awarded in March in honor of AGAPW\u2019s Greek American Woman of the Year.<br \/>\nFor further information about the scholarship, please visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/agapw.org\/site\/awards\" target=\"_blank\">AWARDS<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For questions on applying for the scholarship or offering to donate to our scholarship fund, please contact Dr. Aphrodite Navab at <a href=\"mailto:desireenavab@yahoo.com\">desireenavab@yahoo.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Please consider donating to our scholarship fund, and support us in our mission to promote educational and career opportunities for Greek American women.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">~ ~ ~ ~ ~<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">In Celebration of Women\u2019s History Month<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>The Officers and Directors of the Association of Greek American Professional Women (A.G.A.P.W.)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Request the Pleasure of Your Company at Our Signature Annual<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>&#8220;Greek American Woman of the Year&#8221; Award Gala<br \/>\nHonoring<\/em><\/h1>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Ms. <a href=\"https:\/\/agapw.org\/site\/docpic\/eventdp\/2016.03.08PapaioannouCV.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Nancy Papaioannou<\/a>, President of Atlantic Bank and<br \/>\nPresident of the Hellenic American Chamber of Commerce<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>An Excellence Tuition Scholarship will be awarded to<br \/>\nMs. <a href=\"https:\/\/agapw.org\/site\/docpic\/eventdp\/2016.03.08BallCV.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Madeleine Ball<\/a> in Honor of Ms. Nancy Papaioannou<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Keynote Speaker, Dr. <a href=\"https:\/\/agapw.org\/site\/docpic\/eventdp\/2016.03.08KofinasCV.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Miranda Kofinas<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Master of Ceremonies, Ms. Aphrodite Skeadas<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Tuesday, March 8th, 2016<br \/>\n7:00-9:00 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.metropolitanclubnyc.org\" target=\"_blank\">The Metropolitan Club<\/a>, the Library<br \/>\n1 East 60th Street, New York, NY 10019<\/strong><br \/>\n(see the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metropolitanclubnyc.org\/House-Rules\" target=\"_blank\">Dress Code<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Open bar and hors d\u2019oeuvres reception<br \/>\nPlease RSVP <a href=\"http:\/\/womenhistorymonthagapw16.eventbrite.com\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> (you will be redirected to the Eventbrite secure connection)<br \/>\nPreregistration is required by March 2nd, 2016<br \/> <br \/>\nAdmission $200. Special admission for students with Student ID $75<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">For further information, please contact Dr. Olga Alexakos at<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:oalexakos@agapw.org\">oalexakos@agapw.org<\/a> or 917-405-6833<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">To download the flyer of the event, please click <a href=\"https:\/\/agapw.org\/site\/docpic\/eventdp\/2016.03.08FlyerEvent.pdf\" title=\"flyer\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Thank you for joining us!<br \/> We are looking forward to celebrating with you!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Excellence Tuition Scholarship Committee:<\/strong><br \/>\nDr. Sophia Catsambis<br \/>\nDr. Maria Kaliambou<br \/>\nMs. Effie Lekas<br \/>\nDr. Aphrodite D\u00e9sir\u00e9e Navab, Ph.D. &#8211; Committee Chair<br \/>\nDr. Liana Theodoratou<\/p>\n<p><strong>A special Thank You to our sponsors:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>\u2014 Partners \u2014<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorkcommercialbank.com\" target=\"_blank\">Atlantic Bank of New York<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>\u2014 Benefactors \u2014<\/em><br \/>\nJudge Marina Corodemus, (Ret.)<br \/>\nMr. Guy E. C. Maitland<br \/>\nMrs. Katina Navab<br \/>\nMr. Michael Psaros and Mrs. Robin Psaros<\/p>\n<p><em>\u2014 Supporters \u2014<\/em><br \/>\nMr. Louis Katsos<br \/>\nMrs. Freda Holevas Mindlin &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.opportunityresources.net\" target=\"_blank\">Opportunity Resources<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mountsinaihealth.org\" target=\"_blank\">Mount Sinai Health System<\/a><br \/>\nDr. <a href=\"http:\/\/aphroditenavab.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">Aphrodite D\u00e9sir\u00e9e Navab<\/a><br \/>\nDr. Apostolos Tambakis<br \/>\nMr. Nikos Tsakanikas<\/p>\n<p><em>\u2014 Friends \u2014<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.onassisusa.org\" target=\"_blank\">Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation (USA)<\/a><br \/>\nMr. Robert Shaw<\/p>\n<p>For the photo album of the event, please click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.toliosphotography.com\/ToliosEvents\/OMOGENEIA\/AGAPW\/Greek-American-Woman-of-2016\/i-DnzNCmF\/A\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For the video of the event, please click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=cL_Ne2pYdcc\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Past Event &#8211; March 8th, 2016 ANNOUNCEMENT We are accepting applications for AGAPW\u2019S EXCELLENCE TUITION SCHOLARSHIP The scholarship is awarded to a female student of Greek descent enrolled in a four year accredited Bachelor\u2019s program in the Tri-State area of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/agapw.org\/site\/events\/past-event-mar-8th-2016\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":13,"menu_order":41,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"onecolumn-page.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1857","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/agapw.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/agapw.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/agapw.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agapw.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agapw.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1857"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/agapw.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1857\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2349,"href":"https:\/\/agapw.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1857\/revisions\/2349"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agapw.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/agapw.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}