Students Welcomed Back from Spring Break
Mar | 06
After 10 days of vacation, Umbra students and staff gathered Tuesday evening at Lunabar Ferrari to eat, drink, and be merry for the Welcome Back Aperitivo. From Madrid to Morocco, students' spring break destinations varied. The majority of students, however,... Read MoreUmbra Students Make Science Videos… POST Haste!
Mar | 05
Students in the INIT 350: Academic Internship and Seminar - Education visited the POST Science Museum of Perugia to continue their video project on Tuesday afternoon. The class is creating two videos for POST's Smartboard technology that will illustrate a... Read MoreBuona Vacanza!
Feb | 21
Paris and Barcelona are the most popular destinations for this semester's spring break. At 5 p.m., the last of the mid-term exams will be handed in, and spring break will officially start for all General Studies students. Look out, Europe:... Read MoreGot Milk (and Cookies)? Umbra Does!
Feb | 20
Students enjoying milk and cookies in the Umbra Library. Mid-term exams are well under way at the Umbra Institute! Students have been busy this week balancing studying, taking exams, and packing for Spring Vacation. On Tuesday evening, Umbra providing... Read MoreLearn More about Perugia’s Most Famous Artist
Feb | 19
How did Corso Vannucci get its name? When he wasn't decorating the walls of the Sistine Chapel, Pietro Vannucci -- better known as the Renaissance painter Perugino -- spent his time in Perugia. Perugino was born in Citta' della Pieve,... Read More
Sustainability Class Visits World-Famous Butcher
Feb | 18
“Sono Dario Cecchini, e ho 250 anni (I’m Dario Cecchini, and I’m 250 years old),” joked Dario Cecchini, whom the LA Times calls “the most famous butcher in the world.” Students pose after a hike through the Tuscan foothills during... Read More