Events & News

Congratulations to our Chinese major, Morgan Sackett, for receiving a ROTC Scholarship to study Mandarin in Kaohsiung, Taiwan at Wenzao University of Languages for eight weeks this summer through the Indiana University! "I started learning Chinese because I fell in love with the process of learning foreign languages and enhancing...

Congratulations to Lindsey Quint for being selected for Critical Language Scholarship ! The CLS program is a fully funded intensive overseas language and cultural immersion program for American students to learn languages essential to America’s engagement with the world. Linsey majors in International Affairs and Chinese. She began studying Chinese...

Summer Session registration begins on March 3, 2021. The Department of Asian Languages and Civilizations will be offering several courses this summer remotely. See the list of courses offered here .

Congratulations to our Program Assistant, Jackie Coombs for receiving the A&S Monthly Staff Recognition Award! The monthly outstanding contributions recognition award(s), or monthly staff recognition award, is presented monthly to College of Arts and Sciences staff from all divisions (Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities and Natural Sciences)* in recognition and...

Antje Richter , Associate Professor of Chinese, is the current president of the Early Medieval China Group . The Early Medieval China Group was established to promote the communications between scholars who focus on the Early Medieval period in East Asia. The group publishes Early Medieval China , the only...

Levi Thompson , Assistant Professor of Arabic, was recently interviewed by the popular literary website ArabLit about his work translating the Syro-Palestinian poet Ramy al-Asheq, who now lives in Germany. You can read the interview by Tugrul Mende . Ever Since I Did Not Die , a book of essays...