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AUR welcomes largest class in its history for fall '22

When asked about the attraction of AUR within the higher education marketplace, President Sprenger described the unique opportunities that the university provides using Rome and its environs as its classroom, the excellent and growing reputation of the AUR faculty, and its beautiful campus situat

The American Education Open Day. Giovedì 6 ottobre, 17:00

On Thursday, the 6th of October from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm, The American University of Rome will host Rome's leading organizations concerned with delivering American degrees, both here and in the United States.

 

Honorary degree recipient, Oscar Farinetti, presents at AUR for the Festival della Cultura Americana

The secret of Eataly’s success in the States, according to Farinetti, is twofold: exporting truthful Italian biodiverse products and selling the experience that goes with it.

Launching the Fitzsimmons Scholarship for Women in Leadership

After 24 years of inspirational and dedicated service, Professor Kathleen stepped back from classroom teaching in May, 2022.

New Chairman, Mr. Thomas McCarthy, elected to AUR Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees of The American University of Rome (AUR) has elected Mr. Thomas McCarthy as its new chairman as of July 1, 2022. Mr. McCarthy, who is the former CFO at Cigna Corporation and has been a Board member since 2018, succeeds the current chairman, Mr. Robert Krapf, Esq.

Dr. Gregory J Dunn appointed as new Business Studies Program Director

Dr.

AUR Fine Arts - Spring 2022 Artists' Books

Professor Kristien De Neve's spring 2022 students culminated their semester's work by creating individual 'Artist books'.

Professor Cecilia Sottilotta appointed Director of the MA in Peace Studies program

The American University of Rome is delighted to announce Professor Cecilia Sottilotta’s appointment as Director of the Master’s of Peace Studies. 

AUR appoints new Senior Director of Development, Anne Marie Judge.

It is with great pleasure that The American University of Rome (AUR) has announced the appointment of a new Senior Director of Development, Anne Marie Judge.

AUR partners with UNICRI for specialized course on Cultural Heritage, Crime, and Security.

The protection of cultural heritage is a critical component within the framework of the United Nations Sustainable Development Agenda, as reported under Goal 11 through which countries have pledged to “make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable.” In part