Jul | 13
Perugia's annual jazz festival, Umbria Jazz, begins in just two days! Harvard students, Intensive Italian students and USC/Clemson students will be here to enjoy the concerts and festivities. Perugia's piazze are already lively as it is in the summer but... Read MoreJul | 11
Alessandra Pettinelli, Umbra Italian professor, publishes book on how to use Perugia as a "living language laboratory." (more…) Read MoreJul | 02
Umbra alumna Kylie Bearse, an International Journalism Festival intern while in Perugia, will be doing TV weather forecasting. (more…) Read MoreJun | 30
Kylie Bearse, a Spring 2011 Umbra Institute Alumna, just began working for the Local News 8 team in Boulder, Colorado. During her time in Perugia, Kylie took advantage of Umbra's internship program to work closely with the International Journalism Festival,... Read MoreJun | 29
[gallery columns="2"] It’s hard to say what the best part of the art show was: the freshly-painted frescos; the pastel exposition; the photo gallery; or the dance movie, put together by Springfield College’s Cynthia Nazzaro and her Renaissance Dance class.... Read MoreJun | 24
In the 1300s an association of doctors set up a dorm in Perugia for orphans. 700 years later the dorm is still there, and the residents decided they wanted a rematch. Two months ago an Umbra Institute soccer team defeated... Read More