Umbra Independent Research Projects
Oct | 02
One on one learning with Umbra faculty advisors makes in-depth research while studying abroad possible. (more…) Read More
Umbra Faculty Present in Sicily
Oct | 02
American Association of Teachers of Italian saw a strong contingent of professors from Perugia at its annual meeting. (more…) Read More
FESTARCH, the Architecture Festival in Perugia!
Oct | 02
From June 2nd until the 5th, there will be full days of activities surrounding the theme of architecture and the relationship between planning and politics. There will be exhibitions in the street, at Teatro Pavone, in multiple rooms of the... Read More
Umbra Pizza Workshop!
Oct | 02
It was finally time for Professor Zach Nowak’s now-legendary pizza workshop. He accompanied students to Pizza e musica, where he gave them a quick history of pizza in Italy, beginning with Queen Margherita. Felice, a true neopolitan pizzaiolo, then... Read More
Ya Win Some, Ya Lose Some
Oct | 02
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
Umbra Alumna Now on TV!
Oct | 02
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... Read More