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Tadashi Yanai gives ALC $25 million
Largest individual gift in the history of UCLA Humanities will support graduate studies, research, and programming in Japanese humanities
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Professor Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Distinguished Professor Stephanie Jamison of Asian Languages and Cultures (ALC) has been named to the 237th class of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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National Endowment for the Arts podcast interview
Professor Michael Berry's literary translation was selected as "The Big Read" with the National Endowment for the Arts.
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New Master’s Degree Program in Teaching Asian Languages
We are pleased to announce the start of a new Master’s Degree Program in Teaching Asian Languages. The program covers selective fields of Teaching Asian Languages, including...
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Shu-mei Shih appointed Edward W. Said Professor of Comparative Literature
The professorship is one of many recent career honors bestowed on Shih, who joined the UCLA faculty in 1993. UCLA International Institute, August 7, 2020 — Shu-mei...
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Alumna’s Gift will Support the Study of Contemporary Chinese Culture
A $250,000 donation from economics alumna May C. Chong has established the Heritage and Hope Endowment in the Department of Asian Languages and Cultures. Augmented by $125,000...
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Important: Update to undergraduate advising in response to COVID-19
Due to the measures taken regarding COVID-19, the Department of Asian Languages and Cultures has temporarily suspended in-person business until further notice. However, our office is currently...
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