Archive for December, 2015

John Cabot University Receives Donation of One Million Dollars from Frohring Foundation

John Cabot University Receives Donation of One Million Dollars from Frohring Foundation

The entire John Cabot University community joins President Pavoncello in thanking Paula Frohring, her family and the Frohring foundation for their latest demonstration of generosity and support.

JCU Alumna Diletta Luminari Represents Italy as Delegate to G(irls)20 Summit in Istanbul

JCU Alumna Diletta Luminari Represents Italy as Delegate to G(irls)20 Summit in Istanbul

On October 7-8, 2015, JCU alumna Diletta Luminari represented Italy in the annual G(irls)20 Summit in Istanbul. Modeled after the Group of 20 international forum, G(irls)20 is a widely recognized platform for young women's empowerment.

John Cabot University Students Participate in International Essay Conference in Utrecht

John Cabot University Students Participate in International Essay Conference in Utrecht

On November 27 and 28, John Cabot University students Giuseppe Spatafora and Elizabeth Truffa took part in the first edition of the International Undergraduate Essay Conference, organized by University College Utrecht, in the Netherlands.

International Relations Society Goes on Study Trip to Brussels

International Relations Society Goes on Study Trip to Brussels

The program included visits to all European institutions, the Belgian Parliament, the International Organization for Migration, and a meeting with JCU alumni working in EU institutions.

Gioielli D.O.P Works with JCU Students to Design a Plan to Enter the US Market

Gioielli D.O.P Works with JCU Students to Design a Plan to Enter the US Market

Prof. Maiolini’s International Management class worked with Italian startup Gioielli D.O.P to create a feasible US Market entry strategy, under the umbrella of the Learn-Do-Share initiative.

Constitutional Rights Talk by Prof. Pamela Harris at University of Urbino

Constitutional Rights Talk by Prof. Pamela Harris at University of Urbino

Harris and Prof. Valentina Fiorillo compared Italian and American approaches to constitutional justice, focusing especially on the construction of religious liberty and LGBT equality.

Meet  Christine Modafferi: JCU English Literature Alumna

Meet Christine Modafferi: JCU English Literature Alumna

JCU Alumna Christine Modafferi shares her internship story in London while studying for a Master’s in Digital Publishing at Oxford Brookes University.

JCU Alumnus Matthew De Bari in Final Round of Criminal Law Moot

JCU Alumnus Matthew De Bari in Final Round of Criminal Law Moot

In the final round, De Bari was judged by two Queen’s Counsel as well as a law professor from University College London who authored one of the most well-known practice manuals and textbooks on English criminal law.

JCU Students Develop Communication Plan for Rome Opera House

JCU Students Develop Communication Plan for Rome Opera House

During the Fall 2015 semester JCU Advertising Management students had the opportunity to develop a communication plan for a very special “client,” the Rome Opera House.

Meet Marketing Major Anastasiya Lugovska

Meet Marketing Major Anastasiya Lugovska

Anastasiya Lugovska from the Ukraine shares her internship story as Marketing Manager at Dishes Only, a startup which sells designer dinnerware.

“Inside Out” Event: Will Technology Affect the Jobs of the Future?

“Inside Out” Event: Will Technology Affect the Jobs of the Future?

Using a Ted Talk-like format, the event hosted 14 professionals representing startups, venture capital, heavy-weight innovators, and the media.

Fall 2015 Elevator Pitch Competition

Fall 2015 Elevator Pitch Competition

Congratulations to winners Romeo Sacco, Olivia Gambelin, and Halina Lohvin.