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Università degli Studi Niccolò Cusano

university in Rome, Italy

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 7, 2026
Entity authorityQ26319
Source-derived summary

The Niccolò Cusano University (Italian: Università degli Studi Niccolò Cusano), often simply abbreviated as UNICUSANO is a private for-profit online university founded in 2006 in Rome, Italy.

History

The Niccolò Cusano University was founded by Stefano Bandecchi. The university is named after the Roman Catholic cardinal, scientist and astronomer, Nicholas of Cusa (in Italian Niccolò Cusano). Until 9 July 2012, the university was located in Via Casalmonferrato and Via Don Orione. The university Cusano also has a publishing company the Edizioni Edicusano and a foundation for medical research – scientific Fondazione Niccolò Cusano. In 2013 a Faculty of Engineering and Psychology has been established. It provides e-learning courses, counting 94 centers.

Organization

Programs

The university offers degree programs in education sciences, law, political science, economics, engineering, psychology.

Campus

The school is accredited as online university, but it also has a campus in Rome.

University buildings

The Campus is located in Via don Carlo Gnocchi, 3 – 00166 Rome.

Editorial summary

“Università degli Studi Niccolò Cusano” enters the record as university in Rome, Italy. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Università, degli and Studi can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewMost valuable as an event-and-institution map that identifies actors, dates and record creators for deeper historical inquiry. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2006, 2012, 2013—that can be checked directly. The authority record carries competing date values—2006-05-10, 2006—which should remain separate until their references and qualifiers are resolved. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Università, degli and Studi.
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Why this record matters

“Università degli Studi Niccolò Cusano” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Università, degli and Studi provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

Contemporary correspondence, administrative files and participant testimony can test how later narratives organized the event or institution. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 7, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q26319. VIAF identifies the subject as 305407424. The Library of Congress control number is n2023056909. Authority coordinates are 41.912, 12.393. 3 of 6 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2006, 2012 and 2013.

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Institutional narratives can privilege the records that survived while minimizing voices that were never formally collected. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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This entry incorporates text from Università degli Studi Niccolò Cusano” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.