Varese

Lesson on internationality in Whirlpool

The “trip to Whirlpool” was their company visit for the year, an opportunity to have a closer look at a multinational company, with its figures and organisation

Morazzone

Art nouveau building demolished

The Cultural Heritage Office fails to set a constraint, and the owners bring in the bulldozers. Bambi Lazzati: “Even the war didn’t demolish it”.

Busto Arsizio

Stem cells: Varese teaches the world

Growing success of the Biocell Centre, which is preparing for an important conference in the United States.

University

American campuses reward merit

In the most important US universities, the admission of students is not determined on the basis of income. At MIT, attendance is completely free for more than 30% of the students. The aim of this direct policy is to attract and offer opportunities to talented people from all over the world.

Varese

From Italy to Silicon Valley, where ideas can become a business

Alberto Onetti, a lecturer at the Insubria University, Varese, has joined the board of “Mind the Bridge”, the foundation created to help innovative companies enter international markets

Brunello

Indian Managers attend lesson on flexibility

This is what happened to about twenty managers, who are attending the Masters in Management of Globally Distributed Work, at Bocconi University, in Milan, in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore.

Research & University

“The brain drain, not only an Italian problem”

The Chancellor of Insubria University explains the differences between ours and the US system. "It’s the system of private foundations and the direct relationship with the students that make it better?

Gallarate

Bondi blesses the new GAM Foundation

The Cultural Heritage Minister has signed the program agreement with the Town Council. The inauguration will take place on 19 March 2010, with an exhibition about Modigliani. Alain Elkann will be on the board of the Foundation.

Varese

“Sports training helps studying”

Noemi Cantele, who reached the podium twice in the Cycling World Championships, and who is an economics graduate, was welcomed at Insubria University by the Chancellor, Renzo Dionigi. “The thesis is like a competition, because you put your knowledge to good use.”

Varese

VareseNews speaks English

The “Scuola Superiore per Mediatori Linguistici” will be translating the most important news of the province every day: a new way to talk about Varese all around the world.

Boston

“I emigrated out of love for mathematics”

Alessandro Chiesa left at the age of 17, and has studied at MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) for 5 years. For the first time, he describes his experience, and the events that led to his involvement in a story about hackers.

Varese

Case of handless victim, decorator arrested

Police have arrested Giuseppe Piccolomo, 58, from Cocquio, near Varese, who knew the victim. He was interrogated during the night at police headquarters, and taken to jail in the evening, where he remains at the disposal of the preliminary investigation magistrate.