The Faculty of Arts of the University of Melbourne has received a significant donation from the Greek community, which will name the Chair in Classics.

According to a Neos Kosmos source, James and Elizabeth Tatoulis will fund the Chair, though the exact amount of their donation has not yet been disclosed.

Professor James Tatoulis, director of the cardiothoracic surgery at the Royal Melbourne Hospital, is also professor of cardiothoracic surgery at Melbourne University, where he studied.