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News and Announcements

Category: Coccia Institute

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Watchung Hills Regional High School Students Visit Montclair, Italian-Style

May 8, 2026

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Italian American Author Mark Rotella Returns to His Calabrian Roots in Bovalino

June 4, 2025

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Author Maria Laurino Presents Her Book on an Adoption Program from Italy to the US after WWII

April 7, 2025

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Presentation of Maria Laurino’s book “The Price of Children”

March 12, 2025

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CHSS Dean’s Recognition Awards 2024

May 8, 2024

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A Giant Gesture

How a Montclair professor’s piece about Tommy DeVito’s Italian hand motion sparked a cultural conversation

February 20, 2024

Mark Rotella’s Opinion Essay Published in New York Times

January 9, 2024

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Storytime On The Green

October 27, 2021

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What Fuels a Fanatical Sports Parent?

January 15, 2021

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Coccia Institute Director Interviewed by Anthony Tamburri of the Calandra Institute

December 11, 2020

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Coccia Institute Welcomes New Director

August 5, 2020

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Italian Language and Culture Day 2017

March 31, 2017