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Scholarships are now available to college students through the National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) for the 2015-2016 academic year.   Since NIAF's inception 40 years ago, the scholarship program has grown from four scholarships of $250 each to dozens of annual scholarships ranging in value from $2,500 to $10,000 each in the Ital...

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The public is invited to attend the 2015 Celebrazione Italiana at 5 p.m. Friday, April 24, at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside, 900 Wood Road. The event celebrates Italian-American heritage and raises funds in support of the educational partnership between UW-Parkside and the University of Calabria in Calabria, Italy.   The 2015 Celebraz...

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University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Department of ItalianL'ITALIA E I DOCUMENTARI/ ITALY AND DOCUMENTARIESGraduate Student Conference - January 15-16, 2016Keynote Speakers: Alina Marazzi (Film Director), Paola Bonifazio (University of Texas, Austin) Since the early 20th century, documentary films, ranging from Arturo Ambros...

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di Michela Cuppini   Studiare in America senza pagare esorbitanti rette universitarie? Oggi non è più impossibile. L' "American Dream" potrebbe presto diventare realtà grazie a borse di studio istituite da college statunitensi. I requisiti d'accesso richiesti? Essere degli sportivi. Ebbene sì, il proprio background atletico giocherà un ruolo...

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by Filomena Fuduli Sorrentino Sabato 13 settembre, all'Istituto Italiano di Cultura di New York si è tenuta una doppia presentazione per lanciare il nuovo programma di corsi mattutini per studenti adulti di tutti i livelli; il tutto per incoraggiare le iscrizioni delle classi d'italiano, per promuovere la lingua italiana e anche favorire lo svilup...

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Apply for the Peter Coco­ziello, Sr. Schol­ar­ship now! Two win­ners will be cho­sen. Each win­ner will be receive a $2500 schol­ar­ship.   This schol­ar­ship is intended for high school grad­u­at­ing seniors who are of Ital­ian descent. Cer­tain cri­te­ria has to be met: finan­cial need, aca­d­e­mic stand­ing and the sub­mis­sion of a...

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We seek a full-time tenure-track assistant professor of Early Modern Literary and Cultural Studies with expertise in Italy, France, and the Mediterranean beginning September 1, 2016. The typical teaching course load is two courses a semester.   Responsibilities include teaching Italian and French upper-level courses in literature and culture...

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by Bob LeFavi   Every year, I escort a few dozen Armstrong and Georgia Southern students to Italy to study the healthful aspects of the Italian diet. My colleagues and I always chuckle when, after only the first day of being in Italy, our students turn to us and ask, "Why is everyone so thin here?"   Like many Americans, our students...

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  WTI Magazine #23    2014 Mar, 28Author : Christoph Dressler      Translation by:   This fall, discover the birthplace of today's Italy with our charming trip leader Giuliana Marple. Learn about the Risorgimento of Italy and then dive into the Slow Food movement of the Piedmont region. Giuliana, who is president of the Italian Club in Salt Lake...

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The results are in from the OECD Eduction Program for International Student Assessment. While somewhat technical, this survey gives insights into students' capacity to engage creatively in cognitive processing to understand and resolve problem situations where a method of solution is not immediately obvious (including motivational and affective asp...

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