{"id":1238,"date":"2017-10-12T16:19:03","date_gmt":"2017-10-12T23:19:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/?p=1238"},"modified":"2025-10-10T15:30:23","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T15:30:23","slug":"a-successful-first-italian-studies-annual-retreat-and-reunion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/2017\/10\/12\/a-successful-first-italian-studies-annual-retreat-and-reunion\/","title":{"rendered":"A Successful First Italian Studies Annual Retreat and Reunion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last Saturday the Italian Studies program held the Italian Studies Annual Retreat and Reunion on the Chapman campus. The event, scheduled as part of the University\u2019s broader Homecoming Week celebrations, brought together faculty, alumni, current students and their families.<\/p>\n<p>The program included presentations by Italian Studies faculty on their background and courses, testimonies by returning alumni, a workshop on study strategies for students of Italian by Dr. Paduano, and an overview of curricular and study abroad opportunities in the department by Dr. Pacchioni.<\/p>\n<p><em>Thank you to all of those who attended and contributed to the Retreat, it was a joy to spend time with students and their parents, and to reconnect with our alumni! \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/10\/IMG_1510-166yba6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1239\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/10\/IMG_1510-166yba6-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/10\/IMG_1510-166yba6-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/10\/IMG_1510-166yba6-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/10\/IMG_1510-166yba6-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/10\/IMG_1510-166yba6-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/10\/IMG_1510-166yba6-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/10\/IMG_1510-166yba6-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/10\/IMG_1507-18py1a5-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1240\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/10\/IMG_1507-18py1a5-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last Saturday the Italian Studies program held the Italian Studies Annual Retreat and Reunion on the Chapman campus. The event, scheduled as part of the University\u2019s broader Homecoming Week celebrations, brought together faculty, alumni, current students and their families. The &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/2017\/10\/12\/a-successful-first-italian-studies-annual-retreat-and-reunion\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-faculty","category-students"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1238"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1238\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/pacchioni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}