After World War I ended, the University of Rome made strenuous efforts to strengthen both its teaching and research and many leading scientists were attracted there. Levi-Civita was always very international in his outlook and the ability of Rome to attract top quality students from abroad must have figured in his reasons to now want to make the move there.
Pagkatapos ng World War ko natapos, ang University of Rome ginawa tigil na pagsisikap na palakasin ang parehong kanyang pagtuturo at pananaliksik at maraming mga nangungunang siyentipiko ay attracted doon. Levi-Civita ay palaging napaka-internasyonal na sa kanyang pananaw at ang kakayahan ng Roma upang akitin ang nangungunang kalidad ng mga mag-aaral mula sa ibang bansa ay dapat magkaroon ng korte sa kanyang mga dahilan sa ngayon gusto mong gumawa ng ilipat doon.