The Lido Civic Club of Washington D.C. is pleased to announce that it will grant an award of $2,225 to the Casa Italiana Language School/Ente Gestore, to help support and promote the continuation of the AP Italian Language & Culture exam.   The grant will be used by the Ente Gestore to award $89, the fee for taking the AP Italian Languag...

Nel corso della missione istituzionale a New York per la promozione del sistema di istruzione e formazione lombardo anche nell'ambito delle iniziative legate ad EXPO 2015, l'assessore all'Istruzione, Formazione e Lavoro di Regione Lombardia ha visitato la Scuola d'Italia "Guglielmo Marconi" di New York.   La "Marconi" è l'unica scuola parita...

Louis M. Klein Middle School and Harrison High School students who study Italian were recently honored for their excellence in a ceremony at Antonio Meucci Lodge as part of Italian Heritage Month.   The following are the students who were honored and their teachers: Ava Petrillo – Level 2 - Christina Zaccagnino Juliana Sica – Level 2 - Elv...

Frank Lollino has always been somebody that was considered as being an overachiever. Chicago native is a very proud Italian-American who was raised in the Galewood community a popular area in northwest Chicago. He and his sister were always raised to be very focused on completing goals in life.   His parents Frank and Anna Marie always gav...

Early in December I participated in a weeklong trip to Italy, sponsored by the Italian Trade Agency. It was a busy schedule including visits to machine tool and automation companies headquartered in Italy, and included a few days observing an international group of students selected to participate in a 2-day Lean Factory Lab workshop at LIUC Univer...

by Lucia Ducci   Invitation to submit an abstract for a prospective edited collection of biographical essays on teachers of Italian language and literature in the United States during the 19th century.   The 19th century witnessed a constant growth of the interest in Italian language, unhealthy literature, health and culture in the Unit...

Last month, Mayor Lee honored the Italian community with his presence at the San Francisco Italian Athletic Club and publicly stated his commitment to help bolster support for Italian language education in the Bay.   In the face of a recent decline in Californian schools offering Italian as a choice in their World Language Curricula, we are...

di Riccardo Chioni   I magnifici otto del Liceo Scientifico "Guglielmo Marconi" hanno ricevuto ieri al Consolato Generale il Diploma del ministero degli Esteri, alla presenza del console generale Natalia Quintavalle, della preside della Scuola d'Italia Anna Fiore, del direttore scolastico presso il Consolato Carlo Davoli, insegnanti e genito...

Giovedì 9 maggio Amcham Italy ha accolto presso i propri uffici una delegazione di 10 studenti graduate e undergraduate di International business che stanno studiando presso la sede italiana della Walsh University. L'Università americana, con sede a North Canton Ohio (www.walsh.edu), ha infatti una sede a Castel Gandolfo (RM) attiva dal 2007 che ac...

La lingua italiana diventa social. La società Dante Alighieri, dal 1889 impegnata nella tutela e nella diffusione della lingua italiana nel mondo, ha lanciato una nuovissima piattaforma web (http://beatrice.ladante.it) per promuovere l'italiano e la cultura italiana.   Guida d'eccezione per questo nuovo e avvincente viaggio della lingua del...