University of Teramo
Università degli Studi di Teramo | |
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| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 1993 |
| Rector | Prof. Luciano D'Amico |
Administrative staff | 198 |
| Students | 10,000 |
| Location | Teramo , Italy |
| Sports teams | CUS Teramo (http://www.unite.it/Ateneo/CUS/cus.htm) |
| Website | www.unite.it/ |
The University of Teramo (Italian: Università degli Studi di Teramo) is an Italian public research university located in Teramo, Italy. The academic institution was officially established in 1993 after having been a detached section of the D'Annunzio University of Chieti–Pescara for over 30 years.
Contents
1 Background
2 Trivia
3 Organization
4 Notable people
4.1 Faculty
5 See also
6 References
7 External links
Background
The University of Teramo, which holds one of the most modern campuses in Italy, offers 5 faculties 24 degree courses, 35 Masters, 6 postgraduate schools and 10 departments. The entire 50,000 sq m of the Coste Sant'Agostino Campus holds the faculties of Law, Communication Sciences, and Political Science. A scientific pole is currently underway and will house the faculties of Veterinary Medicine and Agriculture. It consists of a very up-to-date facility of 100,000 sq m which will also accommodate an animal Hospital and a Sanitary Dog Kennel. The Campus and Pole are two realities symbolizing the core areas of the University: the legal, political and communicative areas together with the agro-bio-veterinary area which represent two centers of excellence of the University of Teramo. Communication technologies have always influenced both thought and learning methods. As a result, facilities more and more necessary to the knowledge society such as language, multimedia, television laboratories, the university newspaper, and radio station, have been carried out.
The University is living a strong period of internationalization through offering scholarships to students from all over of the world.
Trivia
- In 1991 Joseph Ratzinger led in the University of Teramo on a convention called “Capitalism and Social Rights”.
- According to a research conducted by the influential institution Censis Repubblica the University of Teramo ranks #2 in the list of best Italian universities under 10.000 students.[1]
Organization
| CENSIS-La Repubblica (state small-sized universities)[2] (2014, national) | 2 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Il Sole 24 Ore (state universities)[3] (2015, national) | 31 | ||||||||
These are the 5 faculties in which the university is divided into:
- Faculty of Agriculture
- Faculty of Communication Science
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Political Science
- Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Notable people
Faculty
Amongst the best-known professors who teach or have taught at the University of Teramo there are:
- Giacinto Auriti
- Renato Brunetta
- Rocco Buttiglione
- Gianni Cuperlo
- Michel Martone
- Lorenzo Ornaghi
- Marco Pannella
- Roberto Vecchioni
See also
- List of Italian universities
- Teramo
References
^ http://www.censismaster.it/document/it/La_classifica_Censis_degli_Atenei_2013-2014/new
^ "Classifica completa Censis delle Università italiane 2014/2015". Classifica completa Censis delle Università italiane 2014/2015 (in Italian). Retrieved 7 August 2015..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}
^ "La classifica delle migliori università italiane - Edizione 2015". Il Sole 24 Ore (in Italian). Retrieved 7 August 2015.
External links
University of Teramo Website (in Italian) (in English) (in French) (in German)
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