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California State University, Long Beach's (CSULB) George L. Graziadio Center for Italian Studies recently received $100,000 in scholarship endowments to support the program's new Master of Arts degree.   The first of two $50,000 gifts came from businessman Mario Giannini who set up a scholarship fund in 2012 named for his daughters, the Kyer...

Nella splendida cornice del Four Seasons, abbiamo avuto il piacere di ospitare, alla prima cena di AmCham Italy organizzata a Firenze, l'Ambasciatore degli Stati Uniti d'America in Italia John R. Phillips, che è anche Presidente onorario della Camera.   L'iniziativa, realizzata grazie al contributo di Deloitte, ha voluto essere un momento di...

Four local men were honored with the prestigious Legion of Honor award from   The Chapel of Four Chaplains during a ceremony Saturday morning at the Upper Ohio Valley Italian Heritage Festival in Wheeling.   Source: http://theintelligencer.net/  

A truly 1st class black tie Gala celebration with a four course meal, concert by Pasquale Esposito, themed performers, fine wines, valet parking, and a silent auction that even features a fabulous countryside stone farmhouse in Tuscany.Celebrate Little Italy's accomplishments over the past 5 years and help us honor the many In Kind donors for the A...

Marco Cappelli's Italian Surf Academy featuring Marco Cappelli (guitar), Luca Lo Bianco (bass) and Francesco Cusa (drums) will perform at the 38th Annual Simon Rodia Watts Towers Jazz Festival. Followed by book discussion and signing: Sabato Rodia's Towers in Watts: Art, Migrations, Development By Luisa Del Giudice at 12:30pm Noah Purifoy Gallery...

One of the best Italian dinners in town will be served by CSI Culinary Arts students at the 12th annual Italian Buffet from 5 to 8 p.m. Oct. 2 in the College of Southern Idaho's Desert Cafe. The event tests the skills of CSI's Culinary Arts and Hospitality students as they prepare and serve a buffet for the general public. The evening's menu inclu...

For Italian immigrants and their descendants, needlework represents a marker of identity, a cultural touchstone as powerful as pasta and Neapolitan music. The lives of these Italian women are woven into the artifacts of memory and imagination: embroidering, sewing, knitting, and crocheting. Embroidered Stories: Interpreting Women's Domestic Needlew...

Instead of the usual sound of cheering fans and cannon fire...you can expect to hear tenors and classical music playing at Indiana University's Memorial Stadium tonight.   The Jacobs School of Music and IU Athletics are partnering up to bring the Italian opera "La Boheme" to the field as part of their new "Opera in the End Zone" series. &nb...

"This event is the perfect opportunity for Doris Italian Market & Bakery to kick off the holiday season and promote a significant cause such as breast cancer beyond National Breast Cancer Awareness Month," said John Alfano, president of Doris Italian Market & Bakery in anticipation of the upcoming holiday season, a season we tend to lose fo...

The University has further extended its engagement with Italy with an interdisciplinary program in Italian Studies. The Italian Studies at Notre Dame program will bring together for the first time nearly 30 faculty members and more than 400 students from art and architecture to classics, language, literature, and history. Italian language, literat...

L'AISNA (Associazione dei Chirurgi Italiani in Nord America) con il supporto dell'ISSNAF (Fondazione degli Scienziati e Studenti Italiani in Nord America) indice pubblico concorso per le seguenti posizioni di ricerca:   Fellowship Clinica in Chirurgia dei TrapiantiBaylor University (Dallas, TX)Direttore del Programma / Socio Contribuente: Gi...

By Megan Woolhouse Massachusetts has its share of peacoat industry contractors, but none like this. By the end of the month, Sterlingwear Boston will have stitched about 40,000 peacoats this year for the Navy at the company's East Boston factory, where scores of workers sit at rows of sewing machines on a cement factory floor nearly the size of a...