2026-04-24
- We are pleased to invite you and your communities to attend the Undergraduate Research Symposium! As the signature event of Undergraduate Research Week, the Symposium showcases the breadth and excellence of undergraduate research across campus. Throughout the day, students from a wide range of disciplines will present their work in oral presentations and poster sessions, offering a unique...
2026-04-24 - Greetings from the Japan Information Center in Chicago! It’s that time of year again. We’re excited to announce that applications for the Japanese Government’s 2027 MEXT Research Scholarship is now available! Designed for college graduates, this 2-year scholarship supports independent research in Japan, culminating in a Master’s degree or PhD. The program accepts...
2026-04-24 - Summer Online JAPN 201 (Elementary Japanese I) Online Japanese class is open for 2026 summer! JAPN 201 is for those with no Japanese background and has no status restrictions, meaning that it is open to undergraduate and graduate students, graduating seni
2026-04-24 - The Illinois Global Institute invites proposals for international research projects and collaborations. Funded by the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences INSURE program, we welcome proposals that support both new and ongoing international research, with the aim of sustaining and strengthening the international agenda of research by LAS faculty. The program is open to all LAS faculty regardless...-
2026-04-24 - The Illinois Global Institute invites proposals for international research projects and collaborations. Funded by the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences INSURE program, we welcome proposals that support both new and ongoing international research, with the aim of sustaining and strengthening the international agenda of research by LAS faculty. The program is open to all LAS faculty...
2026-04-24 - Looking for a summer course that’s engaging, flexible, and globally focused? Beginning Korean online course (KOR 201) is open for Summer 2026. This course introduces the fundamentals of speaking, reading, and writing Korean, while incorporating Korean popular culture as authentic learning materials, making the experience both fun and meaningful. It’s an excellent option if you’re planning to...
2026-04-24 - On Friday, May 1st, the Center for East Asian and Pacific Studies (CEAPS) will be welcoming Dr. Cesi Cruz, an Associate Professor of Economics and Political Science at the University of Michigan. Dr. Cruz received her Bachelor of Arts from McGill University and her PhD from the University of California in San Diego. She works on topics at the intersection of political science and economics,...
2026-04-13 - The Illinois Global Institute Graduate Language Fellowship provides support for language training needed to conduct research or to meet other professional development needs for University of Illinois graduate students. The fellowship offers support to graduate students at the MA or PhD level. The new 2026 Illinois Global Institute Graduate Language Fellows received a stipend of up to $22,000 to...
2026-04-10 - The Illinois Global Institute and its centers and programs award as much as $3,500 to support research travel outside of the United States. The aim of the award is to support seed research contributing to the development of a dissertation or thesis project that draws on international research. This year, Illinois Global Institute has six new Summer Research Fellows who will be traveling to...
2026-04-03 - The Center for Chinese Studies (CCS), administered by the National Central Library (NCL), is pleased to announce the call for applications for two research grants for the year 2027: Research Grant for Foreign Scholars in Chinese Studies (外籍學人來臺研究漢學獎助) and MOFA Taiwan Fellowship (外交部臺灣獎助金). 1. 2027 Research Grant for Foreign Scholars...- 2026-03-13 - The University of Illinois recently hosted its annual research exchange symposium with scholars from Osaka Metropolitan University. This year marks the 15th anniversary of the partnership between these two institutions, which is coordinated on the Illinois side by the Illinois Global Institute’s Center for East Asian & Pacific Studies.“The...
2026-02-06 - Hosted By: The UAAT Mandarin Education Program Liaison Office and The Center for East Asian & Pacific StudiesThe 2026 UAAT Mandarin Speech Contest welcomes young Mandarin learners to join in on an upcoming community event. If you are interested in building confidence in public speaking and meeting other Mandarin learners, we'd love for you to register. We warmly welcome...
2025-10-17 - URBANA – The University of Illinois System is expanding Mandarin language education for students across all three of its campuses in collaboration with the University Academic Alliance in Taiwan (UAAT). This partnership, facilitated by the Center for East Asian and Pacific Studies (CEAPS) at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and National Tsing Hua Universi...- 2025-10-08 - The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is proud to announce that it is accepting applications for the 2026 - 2027 International Affairs Fellowship in Indonesia. The program offers a unique opportunity for mid-career professionals to spend three to twelve months in Indonesia conducting research, developing a new professional network, and gaining deeper insights into the opportunities and...
- 2025-10-08 - The June and Simon K.C. Li Fellowship in East Asian Garden and Landscape Studies supports research in East Asian garden and landscape studies by scholars at any stage of career. Fellows will spend three to twelve months in residence at The Huntington between July 1, 2026, and June 30, 2027, where they will engage in research...