A New Semester Begins At Umbra

Sep | 04

Despite a trans-Atlantic flight just two days before, the nearly two hundred new Umbra Institute students were wide awake at the Institute’s Orientation yesterday. Orientation was held in the prestigious Sala dei Notari, the main room of Perugia’s town hall.... Read More
Alumni Reflections

Jul | 15

We received an email from alumnus Aaron Whitworth this morning. Aaron attended the Umbra Institute for the summer program in 2002. He was quick to note that he was in Italy during the last World Cup - and this summer... Read More
Ci vediamo a Settembre!

Jul | 11

The Institute will resume its activities in September with the start of the Fall 2006 semester. Until then, we will have limited blog updates. Enjoy the summer and see you in September! Read More
Una Serata Indimenticabile a Perugia

Jul | 10

“Come ,on hurry up..it’s late…” … “Fratelli..D’Italia…l’Italia se destà… e...”...“ohhh damn it’s starting, they are singing,”... “ singing???... who knows the words?”, “so where we going?”, “dunno, I’m starving, it’s eight, haven’t had dinner” let’s go to Ferrari or Hogan’s”...... Read More
Campioni del Mondo!!

Jul | 09

Congratulations to the Italian Team! We will always keep this day in our hearts. Webcam - Piazza IV Novembre in Perugia 1:10am the celebration continues Read More
Umbra Proposes a Toast

Jun | 26

Umbra would like to congratulate photography professor, Philippa Stannard, as she has recently picked up the new title of "Sommelier." Ms. Stannard embarked upon the challenge of becoming a wine expert in February of 2005. As of this past May... Read More

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