114 result(s) for u.s. in Community & Culture
U S Ambassador Speaks At Pécs Conference
- 14 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"Remarks at the "Expanding Europe" Conference: Ministers, Rectors Colleagues, distinguished guests, thank you for this opportunity to speak to you today. I am so impressed with our host institution, the University of Pécs, which was founded in 1367 by the Hungarian king Louis Anjou the Great. That’s more than 400 years before the United Stated declared its independence.
Annual Daniel Pearl World Music Days, French Institute Budapest, 8 October
- 7 Oct 2010 11:00 AM
- community & culture
In commemoration of Daniel Pearlas part of the 9th Annual Daniel Pearl World Music Days program the U.S. Embassy in Budapest proudly presents a trumpet concert titled “Trombitaglia” by Gabor Boldoczki featuring the Alma Mater Chamber Orchestra of the Liszt Music Academy, Time: October 8, 7.30 p.m. Location: French Institute (Bp. I. district, Fő u. 17.)
U.S. Embassy Volunteers Join Habitat For Humanity In Hungary
- 29 Sep 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"Do something for others!" – Repairing Flood Damage in Miskolc with Habitat for Humanity
American Corner Veszprém Celebrates Its 5th Anniversary
- 20 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"On September 15, the U.S. Embassy's Public Affairs Officer, Edward Loo, joined Veszprém County President Jenő Lasztovicza, Veszprém Mayor János Debrecenyi, and Rector of the University of Pannonia Dr. Ákos Rédey in celebrating the 5th anniversary of the American Corner in Veszprém.
Hungarian Red Cross Press Conference Highlights USAID Grant
- 1 Sep 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"On August 26, Ambassador Kounalakis and USAID Regional Director David Leong participated in a press conference organized by the Hungarian Red Cross. The conference was held to highlight the $50,000 USAID grant that was provided to the Hungarian Red Cross for emergency flood relief this spring and early summer.
Synopsis Of New Book By Budapest Expat Steven Kuhn
- 19 Aug 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"The Army Made me into a man but Germany and Europe helped me become a person.” In 1990 Steven E. Kuhn rolled out to the Persian Gulf with the U.S. Army in order to free Kuwait. He experienced the horror and reality of war. Nerve Gas Alarm, Scud and Patriot rocket launches, a tank battle in south Iraq and the death of his friend through friendly fire.
U.S. Embassy Makes A Splash At Sziget Festival In Budapest
- 18 Aug 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"For the third year in a row, the U.S. Embassy organized a tent at Sziget, the premier music festival in Central Europe, where hundreds of young people stopped by to learn more about the United States and opportunities to study there. As a theme of the festival this year was social inclusion and fighting poverty, the Embassy also organized various activities promoting tolerance during the ...
Building Bridges Through English Language In Hungary
- 13 Aug 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"English language students and their teachers are participating in a U.S. Embassy sponsored summer camp at Lake Balaton, where in addition to practicing their English skills, they are learning about each other’s countries and cultures. Visiting the camp on August 12, Ambassador Kounalakis remarked that a real strength of the camp was in facilitating communication.
U.S. Ambassador To Visit International Summer Camp Promoting Tolerance
- 11 Aug 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
On the morning of August 12, Ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis will visit the "U.S. Embassy organized "Teaching Tolerance though English" summer camp and talk with its participants. Representatives of the media are welcome to accompany Ambassador Kounalakis and the Ambassador will be available to answer questions on the camp and U.S. Embassy programs that promote tolerance.
U S Ambassador Speaks At Pécs Conference
- 14 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"Remarks at the "Expanding Europe" Conference: Ministers, Rectors Colleagues, distinguished guests, thank you for this opportunity to speak to you today. I am so impressed with our host institution, the University of Pécs, which was founded in 1367 by the Hungarian king Louis Anjou the Great. That’s more than 400 years before the United Stated declared its independence.
Annual Daniel Pearl World Music Days, French Institute Budapest, 8 October
- 7 Oct 2010 11:00 AM
- community & culture
In commemoration of Daniel Pearlas part of the 9th Annual Daniel Pearl World Music Days program the U.S. Embassy in Budapest proudly presents a trumpet concert titled “Trombitaglia” by Gabor Boldoczki featuring the Alma Mater Chamber Orchestra of the Liszt Music Academy, Time: October 8, 7.30 p.m. Location: French Institute (Bp. I. district, Fő u. 17.)
U.S. Embassy Volunteers Join Habitat For Humanity In Hungary
- 29 Sep 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"Do something for others!" – Repairing Flood Damage in Miskolc with Habitat for Humanity
American Corner Veszprém Celebrates Its 5th Anniversary
- 20 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"On September 15, the U.S. Embassy's Public Affairs Officer, Edward Loo, joined Veszprém County President Jenő Lasztovicza, Veszprém Mayor János Debrecenyi, and Rector of the University of Pannonia Dr. Ákos Rédey in celebrating the 5th anniversary of the American Corner in Veszprém.
Hungarian Red Cross Press Conference Highlights USAID Grant
- 1 Sep 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"On August 26, Ambassador Kounalakis and USAID Regional Director David Leong participated in a press conference organized by the Hungarian Red Cross. The conference was held to highlight the $50,000 USAID grant that was provided to the Hungarian Red Cross for emergency flood relief this spring and early summer.
Synopsis Of New Book By Budapest Expat Steven Kuhn
- 19 Aug 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"The Army Made me into a man but Germany and Europe helped me become a person.” In 1990 Steven E. Kuhn rolled out to the Persian Gulf with the U.S. Army in order to free Kuwait. He experienced the horror and reality of war. Nerve Gas Alarm, Scud and Patriot rocket launches, a tank battle in south Iraq and the death of his friend through friendly fire.
U.S. Embassy Makes A Splash At Sziget Festival In Budapest
- 18 Aug 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"For the third year in a row, the U.S. Embassy organized a tent at Sziget, the premier music festival in Central Europe, where hundreds of young people stopped by to learn more about the United States and opportunities to study there. As a theme of the festival this year was social inclusion and fighting poverty, the Embassy also organized various activities promoting tolerance during the ...
Building Bridges Through English Language In Hungary
- 13 Aug 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"English language students and their teachers are participating in a U.S. Embassy sponsored summer camp at Lake Balaton, where in addition to practicing their English skills, they are learning about each other’s countries and cultures. Visiting the camp on August 12, Ambassador Kounalakis remarked that a real strength of the camp was in facilitating communication.
U.S. Ambassador To Visit International Summer Camp Promoting Tolerance
- 11 Aug 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
On the morning of August 12, Ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis will visit the "U.S. Embassy organized "Teaching Tolerance though English" summer camp and talk with its participants. Representatives of the media are welcome to accompany Ambassador Kounalakis and the Ambassador will be available to answer questions on the camp and U.S. Embassy programs that promote tolerance.