With events moving quickly towards a unified Italy under Victor Emmanuel II as King, Cremona was appointed by Royal decree as an ordinary professor at the University of Bologna on 10 June 1860.
Sa kaganapan na ang paglipat ng mabilis patungo sa isang pinag-isa sa ilalim ng Italya Victor Emmanuel II bilang King, Cremona ay hihirangin ng Royal mag-atas bilang isang karaniwang propesor sa University of Bologna sa 10 Hunyo 1860.