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The 36th Japanese Speech Contest

March 11, 2024

The 36 th Colorado Japanese Speech Contest was held at Koelbel Library (5955 S. Holly St. Centennial, CO 80121) on Saturday, March 2. It is organized and sponsored by The Consulate-General of Japan in Denver and Colorado Japanese Language Education Association (CJLEA) annually. Sunday Gao, Ariel Moroka, Maxwell Stein and...

Japanese Graduate Program Virtual Office Hours

Sept. 27, 2023

Are you interested in our graduate program in Japanese ? Join our weekly virtual Office Hour to learn more about the program and ask questions! Who: For prospective graduate students in Japanese When: Wednesdays in October (10/4, 10/11, 10/18, 10/25) and November (11/1, 11/8, 11/29) anytime between 1:00 - 2:00pm (MT) Meeting ID : 923 3294 6725

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Korean Minor Sarah Al Qallaf Received the Excellence Award

Oct. 27, 2022

Congratulations, Sarah Al Qallaf (Korean Minor) for receiving the Excellence Award for her outstanding Korean skills at the 2022 Online Korean Poetry Recitation Contest, held for the first time by the Korean Cultural Center in Los Angeles! ( Original Korean Article ) In this online competition, a total of 242...

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Chinese and Japanese Honor Societies 2022

April 13, 2022

The following students have been inducted into the National Collegiate Chinese Honor Society . The National Chinese Honor Society College Chapter, sponsored by the Chinese Language Teachers Association, USA (CLTA), is founded to recognize the outstanding academic achievement of college students in learning Chinese as a second language, to encourage...

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Payne Hennigan Chosen for Position at Peking University

Congratulations to Payne Hennigan! While earning his PhD in Economics at CU Boulder (Department of Economics, College of Arts and Sciences), Payne has been devoting his free time to the study of Chinese and Japanese in the Department of Asian Languages and Civilizations. He has now accepted a position as...

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Brandon Stover and Richard Han in Hakodate Shimbun

Aug. 30, 2021

Brandon Stover, Richard Han and other CU students learning Japanese language participated in Japanese-English Conversation Table hosted by our Japanese Language Program and Hokkaido International Foundation (HIF) . The meetings were held every Thursday via Zoom and students were able to virtually meet people in Hakodate, Hokkaido. Brandon and Richard...

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Morgan Sackett Received a ROTC Scholarship to Study Abroad in Taiwan

March 22, 2021

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...

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Lindsey Quint Awarded Critical Language Scholarship

March 9, 2021

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...

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The 33rd CO/WY Japanese Speech Contest

Nov. 11, 2019

The 33rd Colorado/Whyoming Japanese Speech Contest was held on Saturday, November 9th at First Baptist Church of Denver. Students from JPNS 1010 through JPNS 4110 competed for their skit/speech presentations. Our CU representatives left great results at the contest. Way to go, everyone! Pic1: College I Skit from JPNS1010 (Fourth...

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Chinese and Japanese Honor Societies 2019

April 22, 2019

The following student has been approved to be inducted into the National Collegiate Chinese Honor Society . The National Chinese Honor Society College Chapter, sponsored by the Chinese Language Teachers Association, USA (CLTA), is founded to recognize the outstanding academic achievement of college students in learning Chinese as a second...