Yale University recognizes SNF’s grant to Yale School of Art

Andreas Dracopoulos, President of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, holds a glass of champagne and with his other hand he and another man on the podium hold a gift of honor and are photographed in front of a banner that reads Yale

Andreas Dracopoulos, Co- President of the SNF, Robert Storr, Dean of Yale School of Art - Source:Kostas Bej/The National Herald

Yale University recognized the Stavros Niarchos Foundation’s recent grant to the Yale School of Art, as well as the Foundation’s significant overall commitment to the University over the years, during a ceremony held on May 1st.

The Dean of the Yale School of Art, Robert Storr, praised both the Foundation’s Co-President, Andreas Dracopoulos, for his visionary leadership in supporting the Yale School of Art and arts in general, and the Foundation for its recent efforts to provide support against the crisis in Greece. Andreas Dracopoulos in his comments referred to the long-standing relationship between the two organizations, and the importance of creative assets, and praised Dean Robert Storr’s leadership and character.

Speech by Andreas Dracopoulos, Co-President of the SNF

For more information about the grant, click here.