A team of students from Rome-based LUISS University has won the most important international trading online competition, the Rotman International Trading Competition, which was held in Toronto on February 19 -21. The “Blue Time” team secured the prestigious award for the second consecutive year, outperforming competitors from American Ivy League in...

Department of Languages, Cultures, and Literatures at the University of San Diego (http://www.sandiego.edu/cas/languages/). Job Announcement: Visiting Assistant Professor of Italian (Position starting in January 2016 for Spring Semester)   We invite applications for a non-tenure-track position as Visiting Assistant Professor of Ita...

As an extension of a lesson on Italian and German immigration, the Italian and German Honor Society students, led by their teachers Vincenza Certosimo and Evelyn Erli, visited the Tenement Museum on the Lower East Side in Manhattan.   The students toured the restored apartments of the Baldizzi and the Gumpertz families. The students develope...

Primo accordo nella storia dell'Università di Udine negli Stati Uniti per favorire lo scambio di studenti con atenei americani.   I rettori dell'università friulana, Alberto F. De Toni, e della University of South Florida (USF), John B. Ramil, hanno firmato un accordo che permetterà ogni anno a quattro studenti di Ingegneria gestionale di Ud...

To be awarded to an outstanding teacher of Italian whose greatest qualification is excellence in the classroom. He/she must have also distinguished himself/herself as a promoter of Italian studies both in his/her school and in the community at large. This teacher should be prepared to share the benefits of the award with the students in the classro...

La prossima estate, l'Indiana University offrirà per la prima volta un corso base d'Italiano interamente "on line" con cui si potrà imparare la nostra lingua secondo orari flessibili e senza dover essere fisicamente presenti nel Campus universitario.   A darne notizia è il Consolato italiano a Detroit, sottolineando che il corso è aperto non...

Innovation in America has always been synonymous with Silicon Valley, but recently Harvard surpassed the legendary Californian area regarding the biotech industry: indeed, thanks to a new huge campus dedicated to entrepreneurship that will rival that of MIT, the Boston/Cambridge area is likely to become the main center of attraction of investments...

This 8-week fully ONLINE course will provide students with a background in business Italian at the intermediate level. Students will: Gain a foundation in the vocabulary used in the business world, Write business correspondence in Italian, Learn through interactive lessons with local Italian entrepreneurs, Better understand the culture of...

Gli Stati Uniti restano la destinazione numero uno per chiunque voglia studiare all'estero. Nell'ultimo anno accademico quasi un milione di studenti è volato oltreoceano in uno dei tanti college americani. Ma l'Italia a sua volta è una delle mete più gettonate dai giovani statunitensi in cerca di formazione all'estero.   Sempre l'anno scorso...

National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) Chairman Joseph V. Del Raso, President John M. Viola and General Counsel Arthur J. Furia welcome the Regional Minister of Agriculture from Italy's Lombardy Region, Gianni Fava, to give the opening remarks at the "Feeding the Planet-Energy for Life" forum in Miami, Fla.