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...for her new American "temporary citizens." Since its inception in 2001, the Umbra Institute has had over fifteen hundred American study abroad students pass through its door to take classes (in wood-lined halls and under ceiling frescoes) in its buildings... Read MoreAug | 30
2011 Intensive Italian Language and Culture Program now extended into July with Umbria Jazz Umbra is pleased to announce the new program dates for Summer 2011. The summer programs have been split into two sessions, starting with the Regular Program... Read MoreJul | 10
Summer in Perugia presents a dramatic question: where to get ice cream. This vital query is made all the more difficult by the fact that one can't simply exclude the "bad" ice cream places...because there just don't seem to be... Read MoreJun | 16
Olivia Lott and Jon Ernest have been following in the footsteps of legendary pittori italiani as they create a fresco from the ground up – or, really, from the wall out – with Professor William Pettit. The pair began by learning the... Read MoreJun | 14
Summer in Perugia presents a dramatic question: where to get ice cream. This vital query is made all the more difficult by the fact that one can't simply exclude the "bad" ice cream places...because there just don't seem to be... Read MoreJun | 11
Cold coffee, that is! Yesterday afternoon was the much-anticipated Coffee Safari that Umbra offers each semester as part of its food-engagement extracurriculars. Students studying at Umbra's Summer Session took a break from the books and headed out on a short... Read More