Dear Colleagues:As the 2025-26 academic year comes to a close, I want to express my gratitude for your engagement with and support for Center for East Asian and Pacific Studies (CEAPS)programming this year.This year, we welcomed three visiting speakers to campus and hosted two virtual talks in the...
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...
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...
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
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...
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...
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...
