Archive for August, 2024

Ecomedia Literacy and SDGs: a New E-book by Professor Antonio Lopez

Ecomedia Literacy and SDGs: a New E-book by Professor Antonio Lopez

John Cabot University Communications and Media Studies professor Antonio Lopez recently published Ecomedia Literacy & SDGs: A Handbook for Higher Ed.

A Field Like No Other: Meet Art History Major Olivia De Laura

A Field Like No Other: Meet Art History Major Olivia De Laura

Olivia De Laura, who hails from Virginia, is an Art History major in her junior year at John Cabot University. An active member of the Art History Society, she is co-coordinator of the club’s social media.

John Cabot University Welcomes Record Number of Students for Fall 2024

John Cabot University Welcomes Record Number of Students for Fall 2024

The John Cabot University community is pleased to welcome over 1000 new students to its urban campus in the historic center of Rome.

Happy 100th Birthday to Beloved JCU Trustee Frank J. Guarini!

Happy 100th Birthday to Beloved JCU Trustee Frank J. Guarini!

On August 20, 2024, Honorable Frank J. Guarini, Chair Emeritus of the JCU Board of Trustees, and a distinguished figure in law, politics, and philanthropy, celebrated his 100th birthday.

Entrepreneurial Action for Sustainable Impact: JCU Enactus Launch Event October 17

Entrepreneurial Action for Sustainable Impact: JCU Enactus Launch Event October 17

John Cabot University is proud to announce a partnership with Enactus, a global organization dedicated to fostering entrepreneurship and sustainable development among university students.

A Passion for Neuroscience: Meet Alumna Nicole Spaziani

A Passion for Neuroscience: Meet Alumna Nicole Spaziani

Nicole Spaziani graduated from John Cabot University with a B.A. in Psychological Science in 2024. She recently started a graduate program (Laurea Magistrale) at the University of Padua in Cognitive Neuroscience and Clinical Neuropsychology.

Meet Transfer Alumna Malkie Dyman

Meet Transfer Alumna Malkie Dyman

Malkie Dyman graduated from JCU in 2022 with a B.A. in Political Science, and a Minor in Humanistic Studies. She completed her Master’s in Fashion Management and Luxury Business at Rome Business School and spent a year studying at Mayanot Institute of Jewish Studies in Jerusalem.

JCU Participates in TOChina Summer School

JCU Participates in TOChina Summer School

A delegation of JCU students participated in the 18th edition of the TOChina Summer School in Turin and Milan, from June 25 to July 5, 2024.

Using the Past for the Present International Conference to be held at JCU on March 28-29

Using the Past for the Present International Conference to be held at JCU on March 28-29

The international conference Using the Past for the Present: Medieval Narratives in Modern Political and Religious Discourse will be held in Rome on March 28-29, 2025, at Jonh Cabot University, Guarini Campus.

Institute of Future and Innovation Studies Director Francesco Lapenta Contributes Chapter to New Book A New Global Deal: Reforming World Governance

Institute of Future and Innovation Studies Director Francesco Lapenta Contributes Chapter to New Book A New Global Deal: Reforming World Governance

Francesco Lapenta, Director of the Institute of Future and Innovation Studies, has contributed to a new book "A New Global Deal: Reforming World Governance".

Experts Gather at JCU to Discuss Disinformation and AI in Elections 

Experts Gather at JCU to Discuss Disinformation and AI in Elections 

On May 20, 2024, a panel of distinguished experts convened at John Cabot University's Guarini Campus to discuss the critical topic of "Disinformation and Elections in the Age of AI-Generated Content."

JCU and UNICRI Conclude Ninth Edition of the Summer School on Migration and Human Rights

JCU and UNICRI Conclude Ninth Edition of the Summer School on Migration and Human Rights

The ninth edition of the JCU-UNICRI Summer School on Migration and Human Rights was held at John Cabot University from July 8 to 12, 2024.

Mastering Milan: A Journey Through Italian 20th-Century Art and Architecture

Mastering Milan: A Journey Through Italian 20th-Century Art and Architecture

One of the highlights of the Master's in Art History is a three-day field trip to Milan as part of Professor Sarah Linford's course Italian Art, 1909-1979.

Triggering Change Selected as International SDG 2 Best Practice in Higher Education

Triggering Change Selected as International SDG 2 Best Practice in Higher Education

Triggering Change was selected as an international best practice addressing Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 2 in higher education.

Integral Human Development: A New Global Platform for Change?

Integral Human Development: A New Global Platform for Change?

On June 5th, the Atlantic Council, along with John Cabot University, Sussex University, the Knights of Malta and the University of Notre Dame hosted a conference in Rome entitled "Religious Freedom and Integral Human Development: A New Global Platform.