On February 18, 2026, JCU welcomed former Prime Minister of Italy Romano Prodi for a practicum with MA in International Affairs students.
Professor Jenny Saffran highlights her own research on how infants track statistical regularities to learn language. She touched on language disorders and bilingual development as important areas for current and future study.
Alfredo Spagna has recently joined the Psychological and Social Sciences department at John Cabot University. Born in Reggio Calabria, in Southern Italy, Professor Spagna studied at Sapienza University of Rome for his undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees, specializing in experimental psychology and cognitive neuroscience.
John Cabot University’s Center for Career Services has recently launched a new initiative: the Women in Leadership Program. On February 27, 2026, the first shadowing experience of the program took place at Aon Italia.
Originally from Canada, Fayzeh Abou Ardat is a Political Science major at John Cabot University, minoring in Legal Studies. She recently completed an internship as a Digital Communications Officer at The Sovereign Military Order of Malta.
Born and raised in Nairobi, Kenya, Natasha Kisila is a senior at John Cabot University. She is double majoring in Political Science and Communications. Natasha is very active in JCU’s student life, being Vice President of Student Government and President of the Black and African Student Association (BASA), as well as Residence Assistant for JCU Housing.
Fiamma Morichelli is a JCU alumna who graduated in December 2025 with a BA in Marketing and a minor in Psychology. She is currently an Assistant Brand Manager Intern at Peroni Nastro Azzurro, a job opportunity she was able to find at the JCU Career Fair.
Tamara Volozhanina is a JCU alumna (class of 2019) who majored in International Affairs and minored in Communications. In 2020, Tamara helped found Schloss Krumbach International School (SKIS) in Austria, where she is now Head of Marketing and teaches a class called Theory of Knowledge.
Catalina Zaza is a JCU alumna who graduated in 2025 with an MA in International Affairs. She started with a temporary role at Council of International Educational Exchange and now holds a position as Academic and Program Coordinator.
On February 27, 2026, the Gender and Queer Studies Working Group at JCU hosted “Feminist Futures 2,” a full-day event dedicated to collaborative learning and exchange. It brought together more than 50 students, faculty, and staff members for a rich exploration of scholarship, pedagogy, and praxis.
Fiamma Morichelli is a JCU alumna who graduated in December 2025 with a BA in Marketing and a minor in Psychology. She is currently an Assistant Brand Manager Intern at Peroni Nastro Azzurro, a job opportunity she was able to find at the JCU Career Fair.
John Cabot University’s Center for Career Services has recently launched a new initiative: the Women in Leadership Program. On February 27, 2026, the first shadowing experience of the program took place at Aon Italia.
On February 18, 2026, JCU welcomed former Prime Minister of Italy Romano Prodi for a practicum with MA in International Affairs students.
JCU recently hosted a panel discussion titled “America and the Mediterranean in the Trump Era.” The event was organized by Prof. Diego Pagliarulo and co-sponsored by JCU’s Department of Political Science and International Affairs and OSMED.
Professor Jenny Saffran highlights her own research on how infants track statistical regularities to learn language. She touched on language disorders and bilingual development as important areas for current and future study.
Tamara Volozhanina is a JCU alumna (class of 2019) who majored in International Affairs and minored in Communications. In 2020, Tamara helped found Schloss Krumbach International School (SKIS) in Austria, where she is now Head of Marketing and teaches a class called Theory of Knowledge.
Originally from Canada, Fayzeh Abou Ardat is a Political Science major at John Cabot University, minoring in Legal Studies. She recently completed an internship as a Digital Communications Officer at The Sovereign Military Order of Malta.
Catalina Zaza is a JCU alumna who graduated in 2025 with an MA in International Affairs. She started with a temporary role at Council of International Educational Exchange and now holds a position as Academic and Program Coordinator.
Alfredo Spagna has recently joined the Psychological and Social Sciences department at John Cabot University. Born in Reggio Calabria, in Southern Italy, Professor Spagna studied at Sapienza University of Rome for his undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees, specializing in experimental psychology and cognitive neuroscience.
