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A Commitment to Community

Learn more about Athanasia Biska's dedication to cultural outreach. This section highlights her impactful cultural outreach events and significant academic community work within the community.

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Greek Journalist Nancy Biska honored at SJU

By Athanasia Biska | 07/09/2025

Gazette Nancy Biska was honored at the fifth annual Evening of Greek Culture and Cuisine sponsored by the Modern Greek Language and Literature program at St. John’s University on Friday evening, October 12 in Council Hall. More than 200 persons attended. Biska is a journalist and editor for Greek and international newspapers and magazines. She…

Overwhelming success of SJU Greek event

By Athanasia Biska | 07/09/2025

“Greek News”, October 22nd, 2007 New York.- A devastating Iraq War, declining economy, fire ravaged Greece is inspiring a return to oneʼs roots. The Fourth Annual Evening of Greek Culture and Cuisine at St. Johnʼs University in Council Hall on Friday, October 12th had standing room only. The Panchiaki Korais Society Dance Group under the…

Educators honor Greek Independence

By Athanasia Biska | 07/09/2025

Greek News. March 19th, 2007 New York.- Journalist extraordinaire, Nancy Biska delivered a powerful speech at the Hellenic American Educators Association of the United Federation of Teachers annual Hellenic Heritage Event, on March 15th, at their Manhattan headquarters. The colorful evening provided a celebratory prelude to Greek Independence Day, commemorated world-wide, on March 25th. Ms.…

Bio-Environment: A New Renaissance in Business, 2000, Athens

By Athanasia Biska | 07/09/2025

Bio-Environment: A New Renaissance in Business In co-operation with the Italian Chamber of Commerce, Athens Holiday Inn, January 19, 2000 Environmental concerns are defining the way businesses deliver value to their stakeholders and are shaping competition for the years to come. Profit is gradually becoming synonymous with environmental protection, and initiatives which acknowledge this interdependence…