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East Asia

Olympics 2008: Tips for the Beijing Olympics

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Indiana University professors Phil Henson, Phil Stevens and Scott Kennedy discuss the political and environmental climate surrounding the Olympic Games.   Full Story >>

IU celebration of Asian cultures and peoples begins March 28

Paul Kim

An "American Idol" semi-finalist and the author of The Chopsticks-Fork Principle, A Memoir and Manual will highlight Indiana University's annual early observance of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, which honors the rich history and presence of Asians and Pacific Islanders in the United States.   Full Story >>

Summer Chinese institute opens at IU

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Indiana University and its East Asian Studies Center, opened the Chinese Pedagogy Institute on Sunday to 15 prospective and practicing high school teachers of Chinese. Jennifer Liu, East Asian languages and cultures professor, and Chinese language coordinator at IU, is leading the course.   Full Story >>

IU to train future military officers in languages and cultures

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Indiana University has been selected to receive a two-year federal grant for $481,630 to provide strategic language and culture training to undergraduate students in Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) programs.   Full Story >>

IU presents Distinguished Asian/Pacific American Alumni Award

Yoshito Kawahara

Yoshito Kawahara, a third-generation Japanese American who overcame life in an internment camp to become a successful scholar and a leader of the Asian American Psychological Association, will receive the second Distinguished Asian/Pacific American Alumni Award from Indiana University on April 27.   Full Story >>

Celebration of Asian cultures and peoples at IU begins March 30

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On Friday (March 30), Indiana University will begin its annual early observance of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, which honors the rich history and presence of Asians and Pacific Islanders in the United States.   Full Story >>