One-Year Visiting Position in Italian at Colby College
One-Year Visiting Position in ItalianThe Department of French and Italian is seeking a Faculty Fellow in Italian for a one-year position, to begin September 1, 2016. PhD preferred, ABD considered. The successful candidate will be part of an energetic department committed to providing the best education possible to talented undergraduates. We are pa...
Pittsfield: UNICO chapter awards scholarships
The Pittsfield Chapter of UNICO held its scholarship awards ceremony at the Italian American Club on June 21. The ceremony was held in conjunction with the Paul J. Capitanio Jr. Memorial Football Scholarship award ceremony. The UNICO Scholarship Committee, chaired by Julie Salatino, awarded 16 scholarships totaling $15,000. The Paul J...
Cardelle named provost and VP for academic affairs at Fitchburg State
Fitchburg State University President Richard S. Lapidus announced Tuesday that Alberto J.F. Cardelle, dean of the College of Health Sciences at East Stroudsburg University in Pennsylvania, has been named provost and vice president for academic affairs at Fitchburg State. Cardelle, who will assume the role in July, was selected following...
Art league to host lecture, workshop with Italian fresco restorer
Grab a brush and learn the technique used by artists of the Italian Renaissance, stepping back in time and right into art history. The Housatonic Valley Art League is offering a lecture and weekend workshop, from Friday to Sunday, with Alma Ortolan, one of Italy's premier fesco restorers, conservators and educators. Ortolan, an Italian art...
Pirandello Lyceum Announces 2015 I Migliori Awardees
Boston's Pirandello Lyceum announced the 2015 recipients of its prestigious "I Migliori in Mens et Gesta" award, the "Best in Mind and Deed." The Board of Governors recognized a group of outstanding Americans of Italian descent who have made important contributions to their profession, to society and to the Italian-American community. The I Miglio...
Pescosolido Family Scholarship Foundation, Inc.
Pescosolido Family Scholarship Foundation, Inc.(A NON PROFIT CORPORATION ESTABLISHED UNDER LAW FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES)Post Office Box 205, Lexington, MA 02420 OfficersPresident: Lino RulloTreasurer: Rita A. ShelziSecretary: Carmine N. RulloPresident Emeritus: Hon. Joseph V. Ferrino (Ret.) DirectorsAttny. Frank J. CianoAttny Ronald A. Da...
Two-year position at Mount Holyoke College
The Italian Studies Program at Mount Holyoke College invites applications for a full-time, visiting faculty member in Italian to begin fall 2016. This is a two-year teaching position, with competitive salary and benefits. Particular attention will be given to candidates whose area of specialization is the Mediterranean and/or the Medieval/Renaissan...
Full Scholarships Available for Intensive Language Study at the Middlebury Summer Language Schools
Full Scholarships Available for Intensive Language Study at the Middlebury Summer Language Schools – The Kathryn Davis Fellows for Peace will cover the cost of one summer of language study (tuition, room, and board)—from the beginner to graduate level—in Italian. The deadline has been extended to January 24, 2016. See the website for applicati...
Italian language activist Gioconda Motta
"When we lived in Melrose in the mid 1970s, my eldest daughter used to bring pizza to school for lunch. For her, having grown up in an Italian household, it was the most normal thing in the world. At some point however she started to come home and say they were making fun of her, therefore she didn't want pizza anymore. Yes, discrimination was that...
Assistant Professor or Instructor in Italian, Colby College
The Department of French and Italian is seeking an Assistant Professor or Instructor in Italian for a continuing three-year position, renewable for additional three-year terms, to begin September 1, 2015. PhD preferred, ABD considered. The successful candidate will be part of an energetic department committed to providing the best educatio...
Medford HIgh School AP Italian students receive scholarships
An annual tradition of the FAA-USA (Federazione Associazioni Abruzzesi - USA) has been to award scholarships to deserving high school seniors for their excellence in the study of Italian. The annual scholarships are made possible through a generous donation by Joe Pace in memory of his mother. This year's scholarship recipients were Sarah Die...
Incontro con studenti e ricercatori italiani a Boston
Organizzato, in occasione dell'inizio del nuovo Anno Accademico, dalla Harvard Italian Society e da MITaly in collaborazione con il Consolato Generale d'Italia a Boston. Martedi 22 Settembre - ore 18:30 - Consolato Generale d'Italia - 600 Atlantic Avenue, 17th Floor, Boston - Summer street entrance (Red Line - Fer...