Faculty News and Updates

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Our faculty maintains robust connections with the scholarly community and the public through publications, speaking engagements, and other means. We’re pleased to share these recent highlights of their accomplishments!

 

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International Guest Lecture with Dr. Aya Okada

“I Probably Shouldn’t Say This, But…” Sociological Approach to Understanding Motivation to Give in Japan The Department EDHS, Japanese Area-MLLI, & the Asian Studies Program are excited to...

Posted: April 27, 2026, 11:01 AM

Fall 26 Courses Available

Registration starts next week!

For this upcoming summer and fall semester, we're excited to provide a range of diverse courses across the many programs & departments that can count towards your Asian Studies BA, Minor, or...

Posted: March 27, 2026, 10:00 AM

Asian Cultural Celebration & Awards

Awards nomination form, now open!

Original Event Post Join us for our end of the year Celebration & Awards!  Asian Cultural Celebration & Awards Thursday, May 14, 2026 5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.  University Center Ballroom...

Posted: March 26, 2026, 3:18 PM

[REPOST] Global Asias Symposium & Celebration

Save the Date: May 4th!

Original Event Post Global Asias Symposium & Celebration Monday, May 4 11am-6:30pm This daylong event will showcase and celebrate the work of the Global Asias Initiative, a three-year...

Posted: March 26, 2026, 3:14 PM