How Waves Connect Laura Fauzzi to Her Art

Divided into two sections, the exhibit features Laura Fauzzi's black and white ink pieces and colorful acrylic paintings. Inspired by dance and human energy, her art captures both fluidity and emotion. Originally from Sweden, Fauzzi now resides in Florence, where her work can be viewed in Corridoio Fiorentino until April 10th.

Leggerezza: Art Exhibition Presented by Laura Fauzzi

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An Evening of Flavor

Students and guests gathered at the Palazzi Community Center for a cozy evening of tasting, learning, and savoring a variety of different olive oils from the local olive grove, Azienda Agricola Giacomo Grassi.

An evening at Palazzi Community Center Presented by Azienda Agricola Giacomo Grassi.

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Historical Scandal: | Florence's Brief Moment as Capital

Caterina Perrone presents her book “Marie Laetitia Bonaparte Wise Rattazzi a Firenze,” shedding light on Florence's brief past as Italy's capital from 1865-1870. With help from fellow writers, friends and Perrone herself, the Palazzi Community Center played host to a captivating presentation for the public to enjoy.

Caterina Perrone sheds light on Florence's past through discussing her book in the Palazzi Community Center of Florence.

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FUA-AUF /SBU XII Annual Academic Conference

The Conference will be held on December 1 and 2, 2023, from 9:30 am to 6:00 pm, in Florence, Italy. Inaugural activities will take place at the Gabinetto Vieusseux, in the Sala Ferri at Palazzo Strozzi, at 9:30am. Read more about our conference, and download the complete program for detailed information.

Garden of Culture: Italo Calvino's Memos for the New Millennium

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The last Medici Princess: an open lesson at Palazzi Community Center

Around sunset on October 10th, someone is singing loudly, gorgeously, from the garden in the Fedora cafe. The song is the Trionfo di Bacco, or the “Triumph of Bacchus” by Lorenzo “the magnificent” de’Medici.

An insight into the life of the woman who shaped Florence’s destiny

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New Scholarship Opportunities for Fall 2023

A remarkable opportunity for aspiring students looking to pursue a Master's degree this fall.

Master’s degree in Florence - Italy

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How Waves Connect Laura Fauzzi to Her Art

Divided into two sections, the exhibit features Laura Fauzzi's black and white ink pieces and colorf...

Leggerezza: Art Exhibition Presented by Laura Fauzzi ...

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An Evening of Flavor

Students and guests gathered at the Palazzi Community Center for a cozy evening of tasting, learning...

An evening at Palazzi Community Center Presented by Azienda ...

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Historical Scandal: | Florence's Brief Moment as Capital

Caterina Perrone presents her book “Marie Laetitia Bonaparte Wise Rattazzi a Firenze,” shedding ligh...

Caterina Perrone sheds light on Florence's past through disc ...

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FUA-AUF /SBU XII Annual Academic Conference

The Conference will be held on December 1 and 2, 2023, from 9:30 am to 6:00 pm, in Florence, Italy. ...

Garden of Culture: Italo Calvino's Memos for the New Millenn ...

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How Waves Connect Laura Fauzzi to Her Art

Divided into two sections, the exhibit features Laura Fauzzi's black and white ink pieces and colorful acrylic paintings. Inspired by dance and human energy, her art captures both fluidity and emotion. Originally from Sweden, Fauzzi now resides in Florence, where her work can be viewed in Corridoio Fiorentino until April 10th.

An Evening of Flavor

Students and guests gathered at the Palazzi Community Center for a cozy evening of tasting, learning, and savoring a variety of different olive oils from the local olive grove, Azienda Agricola Giacomo Grassi.

Historical Scandal: | Florence's Brief Moment as Capital

Caterina Perrone presents her book “Marie Laetitia Bonaparte Wise Rattazzi a Firenze,” shedding light on Florence's brief past as Italy's capital from 1865-1870. With help from fellow writers, friends and Perrone herself, the Palazzi Community Center played host to a captivating presentation for the public to enjoy.

Blending Magazine

Students Magazine and Newsletter

Gardens of Culture
BLENDING MAGAZINE 13.2 - FALL 2023
The Caterina Issue
BLENDING MAGAZINE - SPRING 2019
Consumption, Gentrification, and the New Colonialism
Eros and Logs
BLENDING MAGAZINE - SPRING 2020
Adriano Olivetti: Building Utopia
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Benvenuto Cellini: Between Fact and Fiction
Wunderkammer and Cabinets of Curiosity.
The Mind Garden
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To See, Once More, The Stars
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The Possible City
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Gardens of Culture
BLENDING MAGAZINE 13.2 - FALL 2023
The Caterina Issue
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Consumption, Gentrification, and the New Colonialism
Eros and Logs
BLENDING MAGAZINE - SPRING 2020
Adriano Olivetti: Building Utopia
BLENDING MAGAZINE - SPRING 2022
Benvenuto Cellini: Between Fact and Fiction
Wunderkammer and Cabinets of Curiosity.
The Mind Garden
BLENDING MAGAZINE - FALL 2020
To See, Once More, The Stars
BLENDING | ISSUE 2 YEAR 11
The Possible City
BLENDING MAGAZINE - FALL 2020
Gardens of Culture
BLENDING MAGAZINE 13.2 - FALL 2023
The Caterina Issue
BLENDING MAGAZINE - SPRING 2019
Consumption, Gentrification, and the New Colonialism
Eros and Logs
BLENDING MAGAZINE - SPRING 2020
Adriano Olivetti: Building Utopia
BLENDING MAGAZINE - SPRING 2022
Benvenuto Cellini: Between Fact and Fiction
Wunderkammer and Cabinets of Curiosity.
The Mind Garden
BLENDING MAGAZINE - FALL 2020
To See, Once More, The Stars
BLENDING | ISSUE 2 YEAR 11
The Possible City
BLENDING MAGAZINE - FALL 2020
Gardens of Culture
BLENDING MAGAZINE 13.2 - FALL 2023
The Caterina Issue
BLENDING MAGAZINE - SPRING 2019
Consumption, Gentrification, and the New Colonialism
Eros and Logs
BLENDING MAGAZINE - SPRING 2020
Adriano Olivetti: Building Utopia
BLENDING MAGAZINE - SPRING 2022
Benvenuto Cellini: Between Fact and Fiction
Wunderkammer and Cabinets of Curiosity.
The Mind Garden
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To See, Once More, The Stars
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The Possible City
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Alumni are representatives of the heritage and achievement of the University. Your Alumni Association celebrates your achievements and looks forward to being on your side as you experience the exciting opportunities and challenges that await you. The AUF Alumni Association is committed to keeping and strengthening a successful long-term relationship with its alumni.

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I love Florence because it is a small city where you get to know many local people, while also being...

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My Master program really pushed me every day to think and develop a new approach to food. ...

My Master program really pushed me every day to think and develop a new approach to food. ...

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Caleb England

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Exposure to another culture, in an intensive context, allows you gain new perspective and understanding...

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I love Florence because it is a small city where you get to know many local people, while also being...

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My Master program really pushed me every day to think and develop a new approach to food.

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