AHEPAN Chris Kraras honored by Albright College

Chris G. Kraras in front of the newly-named Kraras Hall at Albright College in Reading, Pa. (Photo courtesy of Albright College)

READING, PA. - On Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025, the Albright community gathered for the Building Dedication and Naming Ceremony as Rockland Hall officially became Kraras Hall. 

The dedication celebrates the extraordinary generosity and enduring commitment of Chris G. Kraras ’69 and Ann Baxewanis Kraras to Albright College’s mission and students. 

Albright College posted this message on the school's Facebook page: "This moment marks a proud and historic milestone on campus, symbolizing the strength of alumni support and a bright future ahead. 

Thank you to everyone who joined us for this meaningful celebration, and a heartfelt thank you to Chris and Ann Kraras for their remarkable generosity and unwavering support in helping build a bright future for Albright College!"

After the dedication ceremony, a reception in Chris' honor was held at Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church.

Chris Kraras is a longtime member of the Gust C. Kraras AHEPA Chapter No. 61. The chapter was renamed in honor of Chris' late father, Gust.