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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.

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.

John Cabot Chamber Orchestra Spring Concert Delights Crowds

John Cabot Chamber Orchestra Spring Concert Delights Crowds

A magical musical night was held in celebration of the 40th anniversary of John Cabot University on Friday, March 30th. The John Cabot Chamber Orchestra, led by director and violin soloist Lorenzo Colitto, filled the Renaissance halls of the Palazzo della Cancelleria, historically known as one of the centers of musical life in Rome.

JCU Institute for Entrepreneurship Welcomes RE/MAX Chairman and CEO Dario Castiglia

JCU Institute for Entrepreneurship Welcomes RE/MAX Chairman and CEO Dario Castiglia

In a packed Aula Magna Regina, John Cabot University welcomed RE/MAX Italia Chairman and CEO Dario Castiglia for a lecture sponsored by the Entrepreneurship Institute and titled "RE/MAX: A Successful Business Model."

GEICO Chairman Dr. Ali Reza Arabnia Gives Presidential Lecture

GEICO Chairman Dr. Ali Reza Arabnia Gives Presidential Lecture

Sponsored by the Institute for Entrepreneurship, JCU Alumnus and Trustee Dr. Arabnia gave a Presidential Lecture titled "Building a world-class company"

President Pavoncello Welcomes Ambassador of Georgia Dr. Konstantin Gabashvili

President Pavoncello Welcomes Ambassador of Georgia Dr. Konstantin Gabashvili

President Franco Pavoncello today welcomed Dr. Konstantin Gabashvili, Ambassador of Georgia to the Italian Republic, to John Cabot University.

President Franco Pavoncello Comments on Italian Labor Reform Plans on Press TV

President Franco Pavoncello Comments on Italian Labor Reform Plans on Press TV

President Franco Pavoncello was recently asked to offer his comments on Italy's plans to overhaul its labor system on Press TV.

JCU Dedicates the Marc and Peggy Spiegel Student Center

JCU Dedicates the Marc and Peggy Spiegel Student Center

JCU Dedicates the Marc and Peggy Spiegel Student Center

JCU Honors Professor Susan Fuller at Alumni Reunion Night

JCU Honors Professor Susan Fuller at Alumni Reunion Night

JCU Honors Professor Susan Fuller at Alumni Reunion Night

John Cabot University Takes a Stand Against Slavery

John Cabot University Takes a Stand Against Slavery

John Cabot University Takes a Stand Against Slavery!

“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.

International Conference at JCU on Copyright, Democracy, and Education

International Conference at JCU on Copyright, Democracy, and Education

International Conference at JCU Discusses Copyright, Democracy, and Education

Commemorating September 11: Message from President Franco Pavoncello

Commemorating September 11: Message from President Franco Pavoncello

Commemorating September 11: Message from President Franco Pavoncello

Guarini Institute Panel Discussion: “After the Italian Legislatives and the Pennsylvania Primaries”

Guarini Institute Panel Discussion: “After the Italian Legislatives and the Pennsylvania Primaries”

The Guarini Institute panel featured Lucio Martino, Professor Lawrence Gray, Professor Pamela Harris, and Professor Federigo Argentieri.