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The Coccia Institute Partners with the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Literary Festival<\/h2>\n

May 5-6, 2022<\/p>\n

Coccia Institute Director, Mark Rotella, poses with organizer of the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Literary Festival, Marcia Marley, and English teachers from Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ High School and Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Kimberley Academy. Photo credits to Bill Soloman.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The Coccia Institute had the pleasure to collaborate with the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Literary Festival on two exceptional events — one highlighting the brilliance of students in the MSU Creative Writing Program in an event entitled “Literature’s Rising Stars: Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ’s Creative Writing Award Readings” on May 5th, and also recognizing selected student entries from Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ High School and Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Kimberley Academy in an an event entitled “Voices of Tomorrow” on May 6th.<\/p>\n

For more photos from these events, please click here<\/a>. Photo credits to Bill Soloman.<\/p>\n

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UNICO Eastern Regional Meeting– Hershey Lodge, Hershey PA — Dr. Andrea Baldi, PhD, Receives Cav. Joseph Coccia, Jr., Heritage, Language and Culture Award<\/h2>\n

November 9-10, 2019<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Dr. Andrea Baldi receiving the Cav. Joseph Coccia Jr., Heritage, Language, and Culture Award from Coccia Foundation.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

For more photos from this event, please click here.<\/a><\/p>\n

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Board Meeting of Conference of Presidents of Major Italian American Organizations–Washington, DC<\/h2>\n

November 2, 2019<\/strong><\/p>\n

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A UNICO Portrait — UNICO National member Mary Ann Re (Director of the Coccia Institute) pictured with three Presidents\/Past Presidents and two Cav. Joseph Coccia Award recipients (Frank DeFrank, Tom Vaughan and Joseph Agresti–John Calvelli and Anthony Tamburri).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

For more photos from this event, please click here. <\/a><\/p>\n

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Umberto Mucci at the Columbus Citizens Foundation–An Italian’s Perspective on Columbus<\/h2>\n

October 30, 2019<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Dr. Mary Ann Re, Director of the Coccia Institute, pictured with Umberto Mucci before he presented an intriguing lecture entitled “Columbus: An Italian Perspective.”<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

For more photos from this event, please click here. <\/a><\/p>\n

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Presentation to Prof. Gabriella Finizio – Cav. Joseph Coccia, Jr. Heritage, Language and Culture Award (UNICO National Eastern Regional Meeting, Providence RI)<\/h2>\n

October 28, 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Professor Gabriella Finizio being congratulated as Coccia Award Recipient<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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More photos of the October 28, 2017 event<\/a><\/p>\n

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Italian Heritage Culture Committee (IHCC)-NY Columbus Day Kick Off at Consulate General of Italy in NY<\/h2>\n

October 6, 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Consul General Genuardi with members of the IHCC Board<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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More photos of the October 6, 207 event<\/a><\/p>\n

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Annual Coccia Foundation Golf Outing and Gala Reception for Italian Studies<\/h2>\n

May 26, 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Coccia family enjoying reception<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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More photos of the May 26, 2017 event<\/a><\/p>\n

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Italian Heritage and Culture Committee (IHCC) of NY: Presents the DaVinci Awards to Dean\/Distinguished Professor Anthony Tamburri and Columbus Citizens Foundation President Angelo Vivolo at Consulate General<\/h2>\n

May 12, 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Dep. Consul Chiara Saulle (far left), Angelo Vivolo (left), Dep. Consul General Roberto Frangione (right), and Consul General Francesco Genuardi (right)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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More photos of the May 12, 2017 event<\/a><\/p>\n

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Aquilonia and Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Delegations Visit Coccia Institute<\/h2>\n

October 7 & 10, 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Aquilonia and Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Delegates kick off tour of campus in Dickson Hall<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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More photos of the October 7, 2017 event<\/a><\/p>\n

More photos of the October 10, 2017 event<\/a><\/p>\n

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Aquilonia-Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Sister City Relationship Established<\/h2>\n

January 24, 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Dean of College of the Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) Robert Friedman with Raffaello Marzullo at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ City Hall<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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More photos of the January 24, 2017 event<\/a><\/p>\n

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Presentation of the Cav. Joseph Coccia Jr. Language Heritage, and Culture Award at UNICO National Eastern Regional Meeting<\/h2>\n

November 12, 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n

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The Coccia Family with recipient of Cav. Joseph Coccia Jr. Heritage, Language and Culture Award, Dean\/Distinguished Professor Anthony Tamburri<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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More photos of the November 12, 2016 event<\/a><\/p>\n

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Conference of Presidents of Major Italian American Organizations: Semi-Annual Board meeting in Washington D.C.<\/h2>\n

October 15, 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Members of the Conference of Presidents Board<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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More photos of the October 15, 2016 event<\/a><\/p>\n

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Presentation of the Cav. Joseph Coccia Jr. Language Heritage, and Culture Award at UNICO National Eastern Regional Meeting<\/h2>\n

October 23, 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n

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The Coccia Family and Award Chair Joseph Agresti present award to Chris DiMattio<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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More photos of the October 23, 2015 event<\/a><\/p>\n

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Conference of Presidents of Major Italian American Organizations: 40th Anniversary Meeting\/Celebration at Columbus Citizens Foundation<\/h2>\n

June 6, 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Director of Education at Consulate General Carlo Davoli addresses Conference of Presidents members.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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More photos of the June 6, 2015 event<\/a><\/p>\n

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Italian Heritage and Culture Committee (IHCC) of NY: Honors Consul General of Italy in NY Min. Natalia Quintavalle<\/h2>\n

May 7, 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Members of the IHCC-NY Board with Consul General Quintavalle at Mother Italy Statue<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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More photos of the May 7, 2015 event<\/a><\/p>\n

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Annual Congress of the New Jersey Italian Heritage Commission (NJIHC)<\/h2>\n

November 8, 2014<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Professor Andrea Baldi (left), Professor Laura Sanguinetti White (middle), Dean\/Distinguished Professor Anthony Tamburri (right)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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More photos of the November 8, 2014 event<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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