News Releases - The National Italian American Foundation

2019

December 16 - Award-Winning Actor Danny Aiello Passed Away

December 01 - NIAF 2020-2021 Scholarship Applications Are Now Open

November 18 - The NIAF 2020 Voyage of Discovery Program Now Open to Applicants

November 01 - The National Italian American Foundation 44th Anniversary Gala Weekend

October 31 - SHRO Presents Medicine, Media & Patients: A New Professional Language

October 21 - Former Baltimore Mayor Thomas J. D’Alesandro III, Passed Away

October 16 - Italy’s President Sergio Mattarella Official State Visit with POTUS in Washington, D.C.

October 10 - NIAF Strongly Opposes D.C. City Council’s Emergency Action to Replace Columbus Day with “Indigenous Peoples’ Day”

October 08 - NIAF Urges D.C. City Council to Reconsider Columbus Day Change

October 03 - The Russo Brothers Italian American Film Forum Announces 2019 Grant Finalists

October 02 - NIAF Celebrates and Promotes October as Italian American Heritage Month

September 27 - NIAF Congratulates Eugene Scalia, Appointed United States Secretary of Labor

September 24 - The National Italian American Foundation’s 44th Anniversary Gala Weekend

September 17 - NIAF Supports the Life and Works of Mother Cabrini

September 12 - Former U.S. Rep. Lou Barletta to Lead the American Italian Food Coalition

September 04 - There’s Something for Everyone at The National Italian American Foundation’s 44th Anniversary Gala Celebrating the NIAF 2019 Region of Honor—Molise

August 13 - Statement from NIAF Co-Chairs Patricia de Stacy Harrison and Gabriel A. Battista concerning the ethnic attack against CNN’s Chris Cuomo

July 31 - The National Italian American Foundation’s 44th Anniversary Gala Celebrating the NIAF 2019 Region of Honor—Molise

July 30 - George Randazzo, Chairman and Founder of the National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame, Passed Away

July 11 - Accepting Applications for the 2019-2020 NIAF on Campus Fellowship

June 25 - NIAF Funds Scholarship at Accademia Teatro alla Scala in Milan Italy

June 18 - New York Golf Kick Off Reception Features Mario Andretti to Benefit NIAF Scholarships

June 17 - The National Italian American Foundation Awards Nineteen Students Travel Grant to Italy

June 05 - The National Italian American Foundation Announces 2019 Region of Honor: Molise

April 26 - Directors Joe and Anthony Russo’s Film Avengers: Endgame Projected to Set Global Box Office Records

April 18 - NIAF Supports the John F. Kennedy Center’s Unexpected Italy Performance Series with $10,000 Grant

April 15 - New Orleans Mayor Apologizes for Lynching of 11 Italian Americans in 1891

April 01 - The Russo Brothers Italian American Film Forum Announces 2019 Grant Selections

April 01 - NIAF Congressional Fellowship Applications Are Now Open

March 21 - Dr. Antonio Giordano Discovers a New Gene Repair Protein

March 13 - NIAF 2019 New York Gala Returns to Cipriani 42nd Street

March 08 - DiLella, Giordano to Lead U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission

January 23 - NIAF Challenges Notre Dame to Reconsider Its Action to Conceal Historic Christopher Columbus Murals

January 18 - NIAF Offers Two New Salvatore “Sal” Catanese Scholarships

January 17 - The Chapel of the Holy Shroud in Turin Reopens After 2 Year Restoration Project

January 15 - The Russo Brothers Italian American Film Forum Application Now Open!

January 03 - NIAF Congratulates US Reps for their Congressional Leadership

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