Perugia Becomes More Connected for Easy Travel
Dec | 21
At a presentation in Perugia earlier this week, Mayor Romizi announced that 2018 would be the year that fast trains (frecciarossa) make their way to Perugia! Starting in February, the trains will depart from Perugia every morning and stop in... Read More
Beyond Italy: A Student Shares the Lasting Changes and Opportunities of Studying Abroad
Nov | 16
An article by Dalton Provost [caption id="attachment_63835" align="alignright" width="250"] Perugia welcomes students each semester to learn about themselves and the world around them[/caption] As the intent of the programs goes, the study abroad experience presents students with a chance to... Read More
Beyond Italy: A Student Shares the Lasting Changes and Opportunities of Studying Abroad
Nov | 16
An article by Dalton Provost As the intent of the programs go, the study abroad experience presents students with a chance to immerse themselves in diverse cultures without forfeiting their academics. It is a time for personal growth and internationalization, but... Read More
Internship Opportunity for Current and Past Umbra Students
Oct | 06
There is an exciting opportunity to intern with Civitella Ranieri, a foundation founded in 1995 that hosts over 800 international artists, writers, and composers during the summer months in their 15th century castle in the Umbrian countryside. The magical backdrop... Read More
Umbra Professor Shares Art History & American Teaching Methods at the University of Calabria
Jun | 30
Dr. Hoch set the scene for the lecture by sharing Francesco Rosselli’s La tavola strozzi, which offers an elaborate illustration of a 15th century view of Naples. Dr. Adrian S. Hoch, Art History professor at the Umbra Institute, was recently... Read More
The SoloItaliano Challenge: Learning to Think in a Foreign Language
Jun | 23
“I think the biggest thing I took away from SoloItaliano was being able to think in Italian, which is something I had never really experienced before,” said Kristin Naylor (ITLN 311S), the winner of this summer’s SoloItaliano Challenge. Kristin has... Read More