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IFE Presents Spring 2015 Elevator Pitch Competition

IFE Presents Spring 2015 Elevator Pitch Competition

On Monday, April 20 the JCU Institute for Entrepreneurship conducted the final round of the Spring 2015 Elevator Pitch Competition.

Spring 2015 Career Fair a Great Success

Spring 2015 Career Fair a Great Success

Multinational companies, international organizations and not-for profit companies attended JCU Career Fair on March 27th.

JCU and UNICRI Present Summer School on Human Rights

JCU and UNICRI Present Summer School on Human Rights

This year, the session will run from July 6 to 10 and the topic will be Self-Determination, Group Rights and Individual Rights.

Meet Study Abroad Alumna Alice Coyne

Meet Study Abroad Alumna Alice Coyne

A Journalism and Art History major from Freehold, New Jersey, Alice studied abroad at John Cabot University in Spring 2014.

Powering Education, a Brighter Future for Younger Africans.

Powering Education, a Brighter Future for Younger Africans.

On Monday, March 16 the JCU community welcomed Mauro Ometto, Business Developer at Enel Green Power, and creator and leader of the Powering Education research project.

JCU Welcomes Paula Lucas for a Lecture on Preventing Domestic Violence Abroad

JCU Welcomes Paula Lucas for a Lecture on Preventing Domestic Violence Abroad

On March 23, JCU welcomed Paula Lucas, CEO and founder of the Americans Overseas Domestic Violence Crisis Center (AODVC), for a lecture on "Weaving a Global Safety Net."

Professor Dews Receives Award for Italy Reads from the National Association of Italian School Principals

Professor Dews Receives Award for Italy Reads from the National Association of Italian School Principals

JCU professor Carlos Dews, founder and Director of the Italy Reads program was awarded the Premio Romei for commitment to the education of younger generations by the Italian National Association of School Principals and Professors

JCU Oxfam Banquet Raises Funds for the Fight to End World Hunger

JCU Oxfam Banquet Raises Funds for the Fight to End World Hunger

On March 11, over 85 students attended the JCU Oxfam Banquet, hosted by the Universities Fighting World Hunger Club (UFWH).

JCU Students Embark on Eating Italy Food Tour

JCU Students Embark on Eating Italy Food Tour

On Friday, March 13, a group of six hungry JCU students embarked on a delicious adventure organized by the Student Services Office: the Eating Italy Food Tour.

IFE Site Visit to Luiss EnLabs, One of the Leading Incubators in Italy

IFE Site Visit to Luiss EnLabs, One of the Leading Incubators in Italy

On Wednesday, March 11, the Institute for Entrepreneurship led JCU students to visit Luiss Enlabs, one of the leading incubators in Italy.

Internship with a Startup: Sandra Adams-Hallie’s Testimonial

Internship with a Startup: Sandra Adams-Hallie’s Testimonial

Sandra Adams-Hallie, a Dutch national, is a Senior at John Cabot University graduating in both Business Administration and International Affairs.

JCU Student Delegation Attends Conference on “Empowering Rural Women to Achieve Food and Nutrition Security”

JCU Student Delegation Attends Conference on “Empowering Rural Women to Achieve Food and Nutrition Security”

On March 6th, a group of four JCU students was invited to attend a conference on “Empowering Rural Women to Achieve Food and Nutrition Security” at the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD).

JCU Sophomore Omar Azabi Selected as Finalist in Mazda “Make Things Better” Competition

JCU Sophomore Omar Azabi Selected as Finalist in Mazda “Make Things Better” Competition

Last December, a delegation of eleven John Cabot University students participated in the Mazda "Make Things Better" competition during the Nobel Peace Prize Summit held in Rome.

From Milan to JCU: A Smooth Transition for Student Francesco Porzio

From Milan to JCU: A Smooth Transition for Student Francesco Porzio

Student Francesco Porzio noticed four things that set JCU apart from Italian universities.

JCU Student Silvia Bezzi Develops Communication Material for University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Italy

JCU Student Silvia Bezzi Develops Communication Material for University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Italy

JCU Communications Major Silvia Bezzi created two brochures for Italy's branch of UPMC, one of the leading nonprofit health systems currently active in the U.S.

John Cabot University Participates in Chinese New Year Celebrations in Rome

John Cabot University Participates in Chinese New Year Celebrations in Rome

On Saturday, February 21 a John Cabot University delegation was invited to celebrate the Chinese New year in Rome at the Chinese Evangelical Church.

Eating Up The World: a JCU Student Idea Becomes Zomato’s Entry to Italy

Eating Up The World: a JCU Student Idea Becomes Zomato’s Entry to Italy

On February 12th, Prof. Pulino’s International Entrepreneurship class was proud to host JCU alumnus Guk Kim, founder of Cibando, a quality content and media communication company based in Italy that caters to restaurants and other dining enterprises.

Impact Hub, the Widest Social Innovation Center Network in the World.

Impact Hub, the Widest Social Innovation Center Network in the World.

On February 11th, Prof. Signorini’s class welcomed Dario Carrera, CEO and founder of Impact Hub Roma.

Communications Student Giacomo Sproccati Selected as Finalist in “Mazda Make Things Better Competition”

Communications Student Giacomo Sproccati Selected as Finalist in “Mazda Make Things Better Competition”

Sproccati’s project has been shortlisted along with four other projects in the Mazda "Make Things Better" competition which took place during the Nobel Peace Prize Summit in Rome.

JCU Model United Nations Society Conference Tackles Cyber Security Issue

JCU Model United Nations Society Conference Tackles Cyber Security Issue

The club was pleased to welcome students coming from Liceo Blaise Pascal of Pomezia, St. George British International School of Rome, Liceo Innocenzo III of Rome –, as well as a delegation from Qatar Leadership Academy, led by an Alumna of the University, Professor Mia Elazizi.