Spring Romers react to the Northern Italy trip
This past week saw the Romers undertake the famous expedition to Northern Italy, a trip that is considered a hallmark of the Rome semester. For five days, our class got…
When in Rome: Coffee shops
When in Rome, a typical morning begins casually at the bar of a local coffee shop, enjoying a morning cappuccino and cornetto while the proprietor clatters dishes and chats with…
Summer Rome Program to be a full semester starting 2022
Recent changes to the University of Dallas Rome program will extend the summer program at the Eugene Constantin Rome Campus into a full academic semester beginning in 2022. Although the…
Rome semester retains its value to students despite COVID-19
The Rome Program, a cherished experience for the vast majority of University of Dallas students, is the main draw for many prospective students; upon becoming a freshman, this semester is…
Frome students test positive for COVID-19 after Southern Italy trip
The University of Dallas Rome campus reported three student cases of COVID-19 this week after returning from a trip in Southern Italy. The positive students, who all have mild symptoms,…
Faculty on Rome campus still under lockdown
While the curve of new coronavirus infections in Italy is slowly declining, the faculty members living on the University of Dallas Rome campus are still under strict lockdown. After cases…
Humans of UD: Dr. Anthony Nussmeier
If you visit Dr. Anthony Nussmeier in his office, you’ll find him in the constant company of Dante Alighieri himself. This cardboard cutout of Dante is just the first indication…
Visa laws force changes
After operating for years in a legal gray area, the Rome Resident Coordinator (RC) position will now require that applicants work a minimum of one year on the Irving campus…
Streaming of Italy
Between 1844 and 1846, Charles Dickens visited Italy multiple times, traversing the peninsula from Genoa to Milan and Venice, and back down to Rome and Naples. His trips resulted in…