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Vandalism at St. Peter Armenian Church in Van Nuys
VAN NUYS, Calif. – Eight stained glass windows were broken by a vandal at St. Peter Armenian Apostolic Church in Van Nuys, Calif., late during the night of September 22, according to the Facebook page...
View ArticleTekeyan Cultural Association Central Board Delegation Holds Meetings in Los...
ALTADENA, Calif. – Edmond Y. Azadian, president of the Tekeyan Cultural Association of the United States and Canada (TCA), and TCA Central Board member Mihran Minassian during a working visit to Los...
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St. Nersess Seminary’s Deacons’ Training Held in Western Diocese for First Time
DUNLAP, Calif. – St. Nersess Seminary’s Deacons’ Training Program was held in the Western Diocese for the first time this year. It took place from August 8-14 at Hye Camp and was organized and led by...
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Online Platform Hopes to Get Diaspora to Help Armenian Veterans
BOSTON — A new organization seeks to provide an online fundraising platform that according to its co-founder, Adam Kablanian, hopes to bridge the gap between the diaspora and soldiers and their...
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AGBU Young Professionals of Detroit Regroup After Covid
DETROIT — After the Covid-19 pandemic interrupted Armenian community activity, it was unclear whether the viability of small organizations like the AGBU YPs of Detroit would be affected. So, when the...
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Patapoutian, Julius Win Nobel Prize in Medicine for Work on Heat and Touch
STOCKHOLM (DW) — David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian have been awarded this year’s Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. The Nobel Committee’s Thomas Perlmann said Julius and Patapoutian had “unlocked...
View ArticleAmb. Nersesyan Receives ADL and TCA Representatives in London
LONDON – On September 23, newly nominated Ambassador to the United Kingdom Varuzhan Nersesyan received Dr. Hratch Kouyoumjian and Garo Boyadjian, representing the local chapters of the Armenian...
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International Conference Brings Medical Training to Armenian Physicians, Pays...
BOSTON — More than 1,000 medical professionals from 35 countries participated in a virtual conference September 11-12 which provided free continuing education credits to doctors in Armenia and Artsakh...
View ArticleChairman Menendez Presses Ambassador to Turkey Nominee Flake on Genocide...
WASHINGTON — During the confirmation hearing of former US Senator Jeff Flake (R-AZ) to serve as the next US Ambassador to Turkey, on September 28, the Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations...
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Stockton University Gallery Exhibit Reflects on the Armenian Genocide through...
By Margarita Ivanova Special to the Mirror-Spectator GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Everyone processes trauma in a different way, whether by suppressing it, or by speaking out to the world. Ryann Casey, an...
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First Ever Women’s Leadership Development Program is Coming to California...
LOS ANGELES — A while ago I was invited to attend an online seminar with the title “How to Be Assertive and Not Aggressive as a Woman” on the job searching platform, Indeed. The moderators, two women...
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AIWA’s 30th Anniversary Symposium: Pure Inspiration
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. – Keynote speaker Nadia Owusu’s words, “I am a person who has a home in a community, a beautiful place to be. It took a long time to get here,” resonate with the Armenian...
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Artsakh Visibility at NY Indigenous Day
By Anoush Ter Taulian Special to the Mirror-Spectator NEW YORK — The Redhawk Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration was held on Lenape land on Randall’s Island in New York City on October 10 and 11. Today...
View ArticleCIM Master’s Student Haig Hovsepian Raises Funds for Artsakh Through Music
CLEVELAND, Ohio — In the Summer 2021 issue of the Cleveland Institute of Music NOTES magazine, Haig Hovsepian as the only Armenian student at the conservatory is recognized for his initiative to...
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Jerjian Photos Shine Light On Lost Armenia
LONDON — George Jerjian calls himself a “mindset mentor,” and writes self-help books for baby boomers about how to find purpose and passion in their retirement. He practices what he preaches. Jerjian...
View ArticleNoubar Afeyan Debuts on Forbes’ List of 400 Richest Americans
CAMBRIDGE, Ma. — Moderna co-founder and chairman Noubar Afeyan — an American entrepreneur of Armenian descent — has made to this year’s Forbes list of the 400 richest people in the United States....
View ArticleModerna Has No Plans to Share its COVID-19 Vaccine Recipe – Noubar Afeyan
ROME (AP) — Moderna has no plans to share the recipe for its COVID-19 vaccine because executives have concluded that scaling up the company’s own production is the best way to increase the global...
View ArticleDean Shahinian Donates $25,000 to Society for Armenian Studies
FRESNO — The Society for Armenian Studies (SAS) has received a $25,000 donation from Dean Vahan Shahinian. The donation will be used to create the position of SAS executive secretary. As the activities...
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Twenty-Nine Schools Across Artsakh’s Martuni Region Receive Science Lab Kits
MARTUNI, Artsakh —Twenty-nine schools in Artsakh’s Martuni region recently received portable science laboratory kits through the Tufenkian Foundation’s “Tufenkian for Martuni’s Schools” program. The...
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Meduni Promotes Colorectal Cancer Prevention and Healthcare in Armenia
CINCINNATI – Meduni Unicare Medical Solutions, Inc., is a nonprofit organization based in Maryland which primarily aims to provide healthcare assistance and support to people in need in Armenia....
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