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Auguri, Dr. Nicholson!
On May 25, 2018, friends, colleagues and members of the JFRC community gathered together to celebrate Dr. John Nicholson, who has been a professor at the John Felice Rome Center for 50 years. Students, colleagues and friends share their congratulations and stories.
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#RamblersInRome
Support for the Ramblers isn't limited to Chicago! Watch how the JFRC campus is cheering on the LUC Men's Basketball team as they head to the 2018 NCAA Final Four. Go Ramblers!
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Spring 2018: Andiamo in Campania!
Our spring semester kicked off January 10, 2018, welcoming over 180 new students to their new home in Rome. Check out our Facebook album to see what students' first few days in the Eternal City looked like.
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Climate Change and Biodiversity: Lago Trasimeno
This study trip, which took place 7-9 April, 2017 on Lago Trasimeno, offered participants an opportunity to meet with Agency for Environmental Protection (ARPA) experts on the subject, to acquire competence, share experiences, and establish lasting contacts between students and technicians.
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Malta: Becoming "A Little More Human"
Over the weekend of February 10-12th, eighteen students traveled to the island of Malta to learn about its role in migration and housing refugees from northern, and sub-Saharan Africa. In the words of participant Arianna Vranas, "Truly, it would not be an exaggeration to say that the trip was a life changing one. We were given an opportunity to peer into a life that was completely unlike our own, yet were welcomed with open arms to do so." Click to read the rest of her reflection about the Study Trip.
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New Director of the John Felice Rome Center Appointed
Michael F. Andrews, PhD, has been appointed the next director of the John Felice Rome Center. He will join Loyola on August 1 from the University of Portland, where he is dean of the College of Arts and Sciences as well as professor of philosophy, director of the Catholic Studies program, and McNerney-Hanson Endowed Chair in Ethics.
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