Fulbright Program in Italy: signed academic partnership with Fondazione Falcone and The National Italian American Foundation (NIAF)
The Commission for Cultural Exchanges between Italy and the United States – the bi-national agency that on the behalf of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the U.S. Department of State has been managing since 1948 the Fulbright Program in Italy promoting study, research and teaching opportunities in Italy and the U.S. through a program of...
Ancient Italian Secret for Great Skin, Hair and Nails
By Dr. Raeleen D'Agostino Mautner Psychologists know that the best way to stay centered and confident is to take control of the things you can do something about—like grooming and self-care. Researchers have found a connection between taking care of one's looks and happiness. It doesn't matter which comes first—whether happy peopl...
The future of grocery and what we can learn from the Italians
by Rachel Greenberger The most striking part of food in Italy, of course, is what's on the plate: the flavors, colors, textures and variety that make eating here so hypnotic (even for the locals). But for someone who studies the food industry, the distribution system quickly captivates as well. How do the Italians move their food so eff...
Mark Mazzetti of the New York Times wins the 2016 Urbino Press Awards
The New York Times reporter Mark Mazzetti is the winner of the 2016 Urbino Press Award, the Italian prize that is awarded annually to an American reporter or columnist. The official announcement of the prize will be delivered on May 17 by the Ambassador of Italy to the United States Armando Varricchio during a ceremony at the Embassy of Italy in Wa...
One for the Coach - The Vince Lombardi Story
By Niccolò Graffio "A dictionary is the only place that success comes before work. Hard work is the price we must pay for success. I think you can accomplish anything if you're willing to pay the price." – Vince Lombardi Americans love sports! Though the same could be said truthfully about elsewhere, it is especially true here. The reasons for th...
Giving Credit Where It’s Due: Italian Master Luigi Del Bianco
by Felipe Gomes The word "credit" weighs heavily in today's society. Receiving credit for hard work is a sacred value that fuels American progress. Acknowledgment is a must, not only in business, but for students, for athletes, for artists... Fortunately, we live in a time where it is easier to determine if people are taking credit for ot...
How can you be both Italian and American?: America’s Unique Perception of Nationality
By Jesica Versichele "How can you be both Italian and American? I don't get it when you Americans say that you're Italian-American. Explain it to me." This is something that my Italian friend, who works with a lot of American students, asked me. What he didn't understand is how so many young people, born in America, who had come to Italy...
United States representative Tiberi: Mount Rushmore's Italian American chief carver from New York "should be formally recognized"
United States Representative Patrick "Pat" Tiberi (Republican - 12th Congressional District) of Ohio believes the late Luigi Del Bianco "should be formally recognized" for having served as chief carver of the Mount Rushmore National Memorial. In Carving a Niche for Himself; The Untold Story of Luigi Del Bianco and Mount Rushmore, author Do...
The Plaster Has Been Chiseled Away, and Now All is Revealed...Author Gina Fava Releases Her Latest Suspense Thriller, THE SCULPTOR, A Mystery Set in Italy
Italian-American author Gina Fava releases her latest suspense novel, The Sculptor, a mystery that draws from Fava's time spent living in Rome and the real life events that inspired the shocking thriller. In The Sculptor, the serial killer known as the Sculptor is preying on Rome's graduate students. Barely thwarting the Sculptor's attacks...
First Drive: Alfa Romeo 4C looks, sounds Italian
by Chris Woodyard If seeing the new Alfa Romeo 4C isn't enough to make you fall in love, hearing it will probably do the trick. The sports car's looks are enough to draw a crowd. Even though it had been seen at American auto shows, the hot-blooded Italian hasn't been seen much on American roads leading up to its arrival at Fiat de...
Sette voli giornalieri Italia-Usa nel 2015 di American Airlines
di Silvia De Bernardin Sette voli giornalieri per un totale di circa 2000 posti e una competitività che passa soprattutto dal network su America Latina e Caraibi. È questo il piano d'attacco sull'Italia per il 2015, l'anno dell'Expo di Milano, di American Airlines. La compagnia americana prepara una nuova offensiva sulla Penisola...
Italian-American Actor, David Henrie, Cast as Ronald Reagan in First Ever Biopic
Former President Ronald Reagan was the only movie star to ever become President of the United States. For some odd reason, there has never been a biopic film about Ronald Reagan, until now. Italian-American and ex-Disney Channel star, David Henrie will be cast to play a young Ronald Reagan in an upcoming biopic for about the former President of the...