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Reading Tonight with JCU Poet in Residence Billy Collins

Reading Tonight with JCU Poet in Residence Billy Collins

Billy Collins, United States Poet Laureate 2001-2003, is an American phenomenon. No poet since Robert Frost has managed to combine high critical acclaim with such broad popular appeal.

Italian Minister Giulio Terzi di Sant’Agata Awarded Honorary Degree

Italian Minister Giulio Terzi di Sant’Agata Awarded Honorary Degree

John Cabot University was pleased to award an honorary degree to Italian Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi di Sant'Agata in a special convocation on May 15, 2012.

40th Anniversary’s Commencement Largest in JCU History

40th Anniversary’s Commencement Largest in JCU History

On May 14th, John Cabot University held the 40th Commencement exercises in its history, celebrating the Class of 2012 at the wonderful Villa Aurelia, home of the American Academy in Rome and located on the city's Janiculum Hill, overlooking Rome's historic center and the Trastevere neighborhood.

Habemus Valedictorian: Congratulations to Sofia Barry!

Habemus Valedictorian: Congratulations to Sofia Barry!

John Cabot University's Vice President and Dean of Academic Affairs Mary Merva is pleased to announce the Valedictorian for the Class of 2012 - Sofia Barry. Sofia is graduating summa cum laude with a Major in International Affairs and Minors in Economics and History.

John Cabot University Unveils Dean’s List Scholarship

John Cabot University Unveils Dean’s List Scholarship

John Cabot University is pleased to announce the addition of a new scholarship, the JCU Dean's List Scholarship, to the current existing scholarship opportunities available to its students.

2012 JCU Student Award Winners Announced!

2012 JCU Student Award Winners Announced!

John Cabot University held its annual student award ceremony on April 12th, on Guarini Campus's beautiful Secchia Terrace. President Franco Pavoncello and Dean Mary Merva praised this year's group of winners, not just for their impressive academic achievements, but also for the many ways in which they have contributed to the growth of John Cabot University.

Focus on the Class of 2015: Loredana Mihani’s Story

Focus on the Class of 2015: Loredana Mihani’s Story

My name is Loredana Mihani and I am a degree-seeking freshman at John Cabot University studying English Literature. I am from Albania.

Creative Writing Institute Presents a Reading by Poet Kim Addonizio

Creative Writing Institute Presents a Reading by Poet Kim Addonizio

John Cabot University's Institute for Creative Writing and Literary Translation Presents a Reading by Poet Kim Addonizio

John Cabot University Drama Club Shines in “Into the Woods”

John Cabot University Drama Club Shines in “Into the Woods”

John Cabot University Drama Club Shines in "Into the Woods"

JCU Presents Fall 2011 Cicero Speech Contest Winners

JCU Presents Fall 2011 Cicero Speech Contest Winners

JCU Presents Fall 2011 Cicero Public Speaking Contest Winners

Winners of Italy Reads 2011 Student Video Contest Announced

Winners of Italy Reads 2011 Student Video Contest Announced

Winners of Italy Reads 2011 Student Video Contest Announced!

“Italian Students Enrollment at JCU Has Increased 40%” – La Repubblica

“Italian Students Enrollment at JCU Has Increased 40%” – La Repubblica

The Rome section of Italian daily newspaper La Repubblica reported that the number of Italian students enrolled at JCU has increased 40% this year.