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Academic Year 2024-25
Greetings! Welcome to UMBC to our new students and Welcome back to our continuing majors and minors. I am pleased to be stepping back into the role of director of Asian Studies, on an interim...
August 25, 2024
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2:42 PM
Exciting News in Asian Studies
Welcome back to UMBC for Fall Semester 2024! We have some exciting things coming up this semester. If you need last minute advising or help with schedule adjustments, remember to reach out....
August 23, 2024
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2:51 PM
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Fall Advising! Guest Lecture! Summer Session! and More
Spring has finally sprung on campus - the trees are green, the days are warm(er) and sunny, and the end of the semester is in sight. Before we get to finals and Commencement, though, there's still...
April 24, 2024
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11:23 AM
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Make an Appointment Today! Registration Starts April 2!
The Fall 2024 Schedule of Classes is now available online, and advising appointments are now available! We'll update the Asian Studies website with ASIA-specific classes soon - stay tuned for more...
March 28, 2024
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2:04 PM
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Tomorrow, March 28 - 5pm - PAHB 107
Join Asian Studies for a screening of the Academy Award-winning Best Picture The Last Emperor! This 1987 masterpiece tells the story of China's last emperor, Puyi, and is based on his...
March 27, 2024
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1:29 PM
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URCAD Deadline; Summer Session Registration Begins Friday!
We had a glimpse of spring earlier this week, but winter is back this morning. In Japan, plum blossoms are out in full force! These bright pink flowers - an earlier cousin of the more famous...
February 29, 2024
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9:19 AM
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Welcome Week, Internships, Study Abroad, and More!
The WInter Session is wrapping up and Spring 2024 is just around the corner. We hope that you've had a productive, relaxing January, and are looking forward to welcoming you to campus next week,...
January 25, 2024
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9:40 AM
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Finals Events! Lipitz Lecture! Have You Been Advised?
Somehow, it is December, and the end of the semester is nearly upon us. As we race into finals and the holiday season, here are some highlights of things happening on and around campus and classes...
December 5, 2023
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9:28 AM
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ISC Conference Applications Now Open - Japan, China, Korea
It's a short week here on campus, but the semester is continuing its march towards finals in a few weeks. If you are celebrating this week, we hope that you will have a safe and happy holiday, and...
November 21, 2023
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11:10 AM
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Advising and Registration! Special Event! and much more
Fall foliage is on full display on campus and around town, and the semester continues! Here's the latest from Asian Studies. Guest Lecture - Dr. Yunwoo Song, "Why Be Moral?" Asian Studies is...
October 30, 2023
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12:07 PM