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Entrepreneurs, managers and international scholars for the Advisory Board of the Department of Economics

On Tuesday January 30th the new Advisory Board of the Department of Economics of Ca’ Foscari University of Venice will meet. It includes internationally respected entrepreneurs, managers and scholars.

Inauguration of the Academic Year at the Teatro La Fenice on February 20th

In the year marking the 150th anniversary of its foundation, Ca' Foscari will inaugurate the Academic Year 2017/18 at the Teatro La Fenice on February 205h at 11am, in the presence of the President of the Italian Republic.

300 new incoming students at Ca' Foscari

The Welcome Unit of the International Relations Office will welcome about 300 new exchange students for the second semester of a.y. 2017/18.

Ca' Foscari students for the EU-China tourism year

2018 will be the EU-China tourism year, an initiative promoted by the European Commission to promote different touristic destinations, to develop the European offer and to facilitate Chinese investments in the EU, beginning at the Doge's Palace with the support of 11 Ca' Foscari students.

Bonaventura Ruperti received award from the Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs

Bonaventura Ruperti, professor of Japanese language and literature at Ca’ Foscari, received the award for the “promotion of Japanese culture in Italy” given by the Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs, Gaimu Daijin Hyōshō.

Substantial funding by the Italian ministry of education and research to 5 departments

Research at Ca’ Foscari has hit an important milestone: out of the seven departments competing for the substantial funding offered by the Italian Ministry of Education and Research five have obtained it for a total funding of EUR 35 million for 5 years as well as additional EUR 13,5 million for the university.

Prof. Ceresa received the 'Confucius Institute Individual Performance Excellence Award'

Prof. Marco Ceresa, director of the Italian section of the Confucius Institute at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, received the Confucius Institute Individual Performance Excellence Award in the twelfth global Conference of the Confucius Institutes in Xi'An on December 12th.

8th edition of the Santas’ Regatta on Sunday December 17th

On Sunday December 17th from 9.30am the yearly Santa’s regatta on the Grand Canal organized by Ca’ Foscari took place for the eighth time.

Ca' Foscari 1868-2018: the initiatives for the 150th anniversary

Ca' Foscari presented the programme of its initiatives for the 150th anniversary of its establishment and created a website to share its story which will be officially launched on February 20th 2018 with the inauguration of the academic year.