Facilities

Alba Campus is conveniently located downtown, in the center of Athens. The campus features a range of medium size auditoriums & classrooms and smaller meeting rooms to facilitate the learning experience. Within a modern yet friendly academic environment our students, faculty and visitors experience prompt, tailor made and environmentally conscious services.

 

FACILITIES

Alba Graduate Business School classes, administrations and faculty offices are spread in three (3) buildings covering approximately 6.000 square meters.

All classes take place at the Xenias 6-8 building.

The premises have 2 large auditorium that can seat around 100 people and 5 smaller ones (40-60 people).

Classes’ sizes range from 20 to 60 seat while various study rooms and labs are available. A student lounge can be found on the ground floor.

 


IT SERVICES & INFRASTRUCTURE

Information technology is integral to all aspects of academic life at The American College of Greece, including teaching and learning, research & creative endeavors, outreach, administration, and student life. The systems and services impact virtually every aspect of campus life and are central to the academic enterprise as well as administrative processes. As the provider of technology and technology services at The American College of Greece, the Information Resources Management (IRM) department is committed to technology innovation consistent with the College’s strategic plan.

Served by IRM, the ACG community includes, faculty, staff, students, alumni, and all other individuals and organizations that interact with the College.

More specifically, the following IRM services are provided:

  • Computer Labs: the Alba student community benefits from various state-of-the-art student computer labs spread throughout the DT campus, numbering more than 60 stations.
  • Specialized Labs: The ACG Simulated Trading Room (located in Agia Paraskevi) provides a real sense of technological sophistication, bringing financial markets to the students’ fingertips through cutting-edge software and hardware.
  • Enhanced classrooms: all classrooms at Alba are technology enabled. All of them are equipped with a projector, screen, sound system and computer.
  • Instructional Tools: the Academic Computing division of IRM offers support for a range of instructional tools including Blackboard, the College’s adopted Learning Management System.
  • Administrative support: administrative computing and network services at ACG are provided by the Administrative Computing division of IRM, which ensures safe and secure access to enterprise systems and the campus network.

We are here for one reason — to support ACG’s mission “to offer a distinctive academic ethos rooted in American higher education best practices and integrating American, Greek and European cultures.”

We accomplish this goal by providing the technical resources, services, and support an IT environment that helps ACG work smarter, faster, and safer.

Quick facts

  • Almost 1,500 devices access ACGnet regularly.
  • There are approximately 150 wireless access points across DT campus.
  • The Blackboard course management system currently houses more than 500 containers with course materials, assignments, and other class activities.
  • Almost 90% of ACG helpdesk service requests are completed within the same working day.
  • The ACG network hosts more than 27,000 mailboxes for students, faculty, staff and alumni.
  • ACG students, faculty, and staff send on average 25,000 emails daily.

IT Services at a glance

ACGMail

Our email system provides the College with a reliable means of contacting students, faculty and staff and is invaluable for sharing important College-related information. Our official college email system is available to students for life. The system contains numerous strengths and benefits including:

  • Large 50 GB inbox, 25 MB attachments
  • Advanced spam and virus filtering
  • Intuitive, easy-to-use interface
  • Proven deliverability
  • Shared calendaring and document options
  • Forwarding, IMAP, POP3 and Outlook Connector for access on a mobile phone or desktop computers
  • Robust system used by over 1,000 colleges and universities in 86 countries

 

Blackboard CMS

Blackboard Learn (BB) is a learning management system, which enables its users to easily exchange information, course material and notifications.

myACG Portal

The myACG Internet Campus Solution allows students to register online to courses, to get unofficial transcripts and to view their grades

IT Helpdesk

IT related problems and requests can be submitted for review using the ACG online Help Desk.  The ACG SysAid Help Desk software provides an automated way of handling user service requests in a faster and more efficient manner. By automating requests, the ACG Help Desk assists the ACG Community to handle issues as quickly and efficiently as possible by providing the tools needed for better IT problem solving.

Through an easy-to-use and friendly web interface, every IT problem is correctly logged, assigned and actioned within a dedicated tracking system, instead of being misplaced in paper-work, or verbally “handed” around the office. Additionally, ACG community members benefit from a communication loop via the automated email correspondence the ACG Help Desk system provides. Personal troubleshooting history is recorded for future reference so that trends and trouble areas can be quickly identified and addressed.

LinkedIn Learning

The American College of Greece is partnering with LinkedIn Learning for new, on-demand content. LinkedIn Learning offers dozens of Learning Paths, or series of courses in which industry experts teach valuable career knowledge and skills.

The service offers more than 8,000 courses complemented by exercises.


APPARTMENTS FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Alba maintains 12 fully furnished apartments (with en-suite kitchen, bathroom and cleaning facilities)  that meet the accommodation needs of ALBA’s International students.

Apartments  are available at walking distance from the School's campus. All apartments are located in the area of Ilisia in Athens city center. Accommodation is not included in the tuition fees, and is therefore covered either by the students themselves, or by scholarships.

 


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