Life of a Student Abroad in Italy through a Blog

Mar | 26

An Umbra alum on her return after her experience abroad in Italy creates a blog for her Global Interpersonal Communication class, to talk about her experience studying in Perugia, Italy and to help current and prospective students that make the... Read More
Service Learning Project in Umbria, Italy

Mar | 15

Students from BSEU 390: Business in Europe and BSIM 390: International Marketing have joined forces with the Umbria regional government's Office of Internationalization for an exciting service learning project. The project is based on helping the regional government preserve and promote... Read More
Trattoria Tortilla: Mexican Food in Perugia, Italy

Mar | 14

Even George is coming down from Como for some Tex-Mex If you've every tried to find Mexican food in Italy -- and especially in Perugia -- you'll know that the offerings are sorely lacking. The students from The Business of... Read More
Stained Glass Magic – Internship and Seminar Abroad

Mar | 12

Don’t be fooled. These aren’t paintings...they're stained glass masterpieces. House museum interns from the INIT 350: Academic Internship and Seminar course explored a small treasure here in Perugia called the Studio Moretti Caselli. Established in 1859, the Studio Moretti Caselli... Read More
Food Studies Program Featured by St. Bonaventure University

Mar | 12

Students studying at the Umbra Institute Food Studies Program were highlighted in a recent SBU news article. The Food Studies program, a new initiative directed by Professor Zachary Nowak, was written up in an article on the Saint Bonaventure website.... Read More
New UmbraViews Video! Monimbo’ Volunteer Opportunity

Mar | 07

We have a new UmbraViews video up! This one, which is also part of the new Community Engagement Video Series (see the other video on the UNICEF volunteer opportunity), details the volunteer opportunity offered to students study abroad in Italy... Read More

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