October 20, 2025 Japanese Program Fair -- October 29 October 13, 2025 Congratulations to Miao-fen Tseng -- 2025 Virginia Post-Secondary World Language Teacher of the Year! October 10, 2025 Japanese Semester Event October 10, 2025 Inaugural Info Session for the Chinese Language Program - October 30 September 26, 2025 Shea House Applications for 2026-2027 September 12, 2025 Chinese Corner Fall 2025 September 8, 2025 Five-Year Initiative Led by Miao-fen Tseng May 28, 2025 UVA Alum Serving as Youth Ambassador at 2025 World Expo in Japan May 23, 2025 Final Exercises DEALLC 2025 May 14, 2025 2024-2025 Michiko N. Wilson Prize Winner May 13, 2025 2025 Monaghan and Gray Scholarship Recipients May 7, 2025 Gold Level on the National Japanese Exam May 5, 2025 Celebrating Students' Success April 28, 2025 Shea House Japanese Pod’s Summer Fest in Spring April 28, 2025 Japanese Program Celebrating Excellence in Japanese Language Studies April 21, 2025 Joshua Liberman Receives the Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) April 15, 2025 Mid-Atlantic Korean Speech Contest April 15, 2025 Brady Park was awarded the Jihoon Rim Foundation Scholarship April 8, 2025 Book Launch with Anri Yasuda and Robert Stolz - Friday, 4/18 March 26, 2025 Cavalier Daily Featuring Our UVA-in-Shanghai Program March 24, 2025 Monaghan and Gray Scholarships for East Asian Language Study Abroad March 18, 2025 Chinese Corner Spring 2025 Semester Schedule January 14, 2025 2025-26 AAPAAN Scholarships Available Now November 15, 2024 Please mark your calendar and join us to celebrate the publication of Gustav Heldt’s new book on Thursday, December 5, at 12 noon, in Wilson 142. November 7, 2024 November 14 -- East Asian Game Night! October 30, 2024 Onigiri Action October 18, 2024 Jack Chen in A&S in the News -- Congratulations! May 29, 2024 Congratulations, Class of 2024! May 14, 2024 A&S Class of '24 Spotlights May 13, 2024 2023-2024 Michiko N. Wilson Prize Winners April 8, 2024 Congratulations to Professor Hsin-hsin Liang! April 2, 2024 Yoon Hwa Choi is the 2024 AAPI Advancement Award Recipient -- Congratulations! February 27, 2024 The Inaugural T-shirt Design Contest for EALLC February 21, 2024 Congratulations to Miao-fen Tseng for receiving 2023 Distinguished Alumni Award! February 19, 2024 Hsin-hsin Liang won the CLTA Lifetime Achievement Award -- Congratulations! May 23, 2023 ABIGAIL BARR WON THE FIRST PLACE IN THE 2023 NATIONAL CHINESE SPEECH CONTEST. CONGRATULATIONS, ABIGAIL! May 22, 2023 CLASS OF 2023 -- CONGRATULATIONS! April 28, 2023 MONAGHAN SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED! April 26, 2023 JACK CHEN WILL BE SERVING AS DIRECTOR OF THE INSTITUTE OF THE HUMANITIES & GLOBAL CULTURES. CONGRATULATIONS, JACK CHEN! March 1, 2023 UNIVERSITY GUIDE SERVICE IN CHINESE December 19, 2022 SPRING 2023 ONLINE OUTREACH SERIES -- CO-ORGANIZED BY IWL AND CHINESE LANGUAGE PROGRAM May 25, 2022 CONGRATULATIONS TO THE CLASS OF 2022! May 19, 2022 ANNOUNCING THE 2022 MICHIKO N WILSON PRIZE WINNERS May 18, 2022 UVA STUDENTS WON MID-ATLANTIC KOREAN SPEECH CONTEST! May 11, 2022 “PRACTICING CALLIGRAPHY IS A FORM OF MEDITATION" April 19, 2022 BIG CONGRATULATIONS TO CHEN LAOSHI FOR WINNING THE AAPI ADVANCEMENT AWARD! April 8, 2022 CONGRATULATIONS TO MIAO-FEN TSENG! October 11, 2021 INFO SESSION September 20, 2021 CONGRATULATIONS TO JULIA QIU AND KEHUI (ELLIE) CHEN! August 19, 2021 THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES (NEH) TALK SERIES June 3, 2021 NEW COURSE IN FALL May 24, 2021 CLASS OF 2021 - CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR GRADUATION AND BEST WISHES FOR YOUR NEXT ADVENTURE! May 20, 2021 ANNOUNCING THE 2021 MICHIKO N. WILSON AWARD WINNERS May 17, 2021 GOLD LEVEL ON THE NATIONAL JAPANESE EXAM May 10, 2021 SILVER PRIZE FOR THE JIANGSU CUP -- CONGRATULATIONS, ROARK CORSON! March 19, 2021 THE ASSOCIATION FOR ASIAN STUDIES STATEMENT IN OPPOSITION TO ANTI-ASIAN VIOLENCE March 18, 2021 RACE AND RELIGION IN CHINA: WEBINAR ON MARCH 18 February 25, 2021 CHIN 3020 ON CAVALIER DAILY February 4, 2021 UVA STARTALK ENTERING ITS 13TH YEAR TO PREPARE TEACHERS TO TEACH ONLINE July 20, 2020 KEEP UP THE GOOD WORK, CHEN LAOSHI! June 18, 2020 THE MICHIKO N. WILSON AWARD AWARDEES FOR 2020 June 17, 2020 ELISE COOPER, CLASS OF 2020, IN THE KCJS VIDEO May 15, 2020 CLASS OF 2020 -- CONGRATULATIONS! May 12, 2020 CLASS OF 2020 DEALLC GRADUATION CELEBRATION April 24, 2020 CONGRATULATIONS ON NEW BEGINNINGS April 6, 2020 CONGRATULATIONS TO JOHN CHO ON HIS ACCEPTANTANCE TO THE IUC'S JAPANESE LANGUAGE PROGRAM! March 18, 2020 COVID-19 CAUSES February 25, 2020 MONAGHAN SCHOLARSHIP November 25, 2019 WAKA WORKSHOP XI October 25, 2019 LEARN MORE ABOUT KCJS PROGRAM September 13, 2019 KOJIKI: THE BIRTH OF JAPAN August 21, 2019 PUBLICATIONS IN THE OCULUS May 20, 2019 A LATE ADDITION May 13, 2019 MIAO-FEN TSENG, PH.D., PRESENTED WITH THE ALBERT NELSON MARQUIS LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD BY MARQUIS WHO'S WHO May 2, 2019 LITERARY INFORMATION IN CHINA: A HISTORY EDITORIAL WORKSHOP March 7, 2019 KCJS PROGRAM January 30, 2019 2019 CHINESE NEW YEAR CELEBRATION January 8, 2019 MIAO-FEN TSENG RECEIVED A DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI AWARD FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF TAIPEI IN TAIWAN November 7, 2018 THE INFO SESSION PRESENTING OPORTUNITY TO LEARN ABOUT STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMS October 31, 2018 ON NOVEMBER 7-8, THE ASIAN COSMOPOLITANISMS LAB AT THE INSTITUTE FOR HUMANITIES AND GLOBAL CULTURES (IHGC) IS PLEASED TO WELCOME WORLD-RENOWNED AUTHOR AND TRANSLATOR KEN LIU September 18, 2018 KOREA STUDY ABROAD INFORMATION SESSION July 9, 2018 ANNOUNCING THE PUBLICATION OF THE 2018 ISSUE OF THE VIRGINIA REVIEW OF ASIAN STUDIES June 20, 2018 KELLY SLATERY RECEIVES THE FULBRIGHT U.S. STUDENT GRANT June 15, 2018 IN LEARNING A FOREIGN LANGUAGE, BEING THERE MAKES ALL THE DIFFERENCE May 2, 2018 WINNERS OF 2018 LEARNING TECHNOLOGY INCUBATOR GRANT April 17, 2018 APRIL 27 -- TIBET DAY @ UVA བོད་ཀྱི་ཉིན་མོ། April 15, 2018 OUR DEPARTMENT HOMES TWO WINNING TEAMS IN UVA'S FIRST LAST LANGUAGE STANDING CHALLENGE -- CHINESE LANGUAGE TEAM AND JAPANESE LANGUAGE TEAM April 5, 2018 CONGRATULATIONS TO THE CHINESE TEAM FOR WINNING THE FIRST PLACE IN THE DESSERT CONTEST! April 3, 2018 METCALF GIVES LECTURE ON 'THE ART OF WAR' AT THE US NAVAL WAR COLLEGE March 29, 2018 MIEKO KAWAI AND HER STUDENTS FEATURED ON A&S LEARNING DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY’S WEBSITE AND ON THE LANGUAGE COMMON BLOG March 1, 2018 JOSEPHINE Y. CHIAO WAS PRESENTED THE FIRST MICHIKO N. WILSON AWARD. February 26, 2018 THE INDUCTION INTO THE JAPANESE HONORS SOCIETY WAS HELD ON FEBRUARY 21, 2018 IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE MICHIKO AWARD CEREMONY AND THE JAPANESE PROGRAM SPRING CELEBRATION February 23, 2018 FOR THE 11TH CONSECUTIVE YEAR, THE VIGINIA STARTALK PROGRAM HAS BEEN AWARDED WITH A GRANT. January 1, 2018 EXCITING NEW COURSES IN THE SPRING SEMESTER October 30, 2017 PROFESSOR LAUGHLIN PRESENTED A LECTURE ON OCTOBER 30, 2017 AT PIEDMONT VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE TITLED "SCIENCE FICTION AND FUTURISTIC REALITY: CHINA IN THE 21ST CENTURY AND THE ROLE OF FICTION AND FILM." October 29, 2017 CONGRATULATIONS TO ALEXANDRA SILLER WHO RECEIVED THE SILVER AWARD FOR CHINESE SPEECH CONTEST. October 1, 2017 OUR RECENT GRADUATE, BILAL KHAN, SHARES HIS EXPERIENCES ON THE JET PROGRAM IN THIS BRIEF ESSAY July 1, 2017 UNDERSTANDING CONTEMPORARY CHINA GOES INTO IT’S 5TH EDITION, WITH CONTRIBUTION FROM CHARLES LAUGHLIN May 1, 2017 CONGRATULATIONS TO CHRISTOPHER CROWE, ONE OF OUR OUTSTANDING STUDENT ASSISTANTS! May 1, 2017 CONGRATULATIONS TO DANIEL JUSTUS, ONE OF OUR OUTSTANDING STUDENT ASSISTANTS! May 1, 2017 ESTEEMED ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR HSIN-HSIN LIANG, RECEIVES TWO PRESTIGIOUS AWARDS May 1, 2017 CONGRATULATIONS TO ZAINAB AWAN, FOR BEING CHOOSEN TO TAKE PART IN THE JET PROGRAM April 2, 2017 DEALLC SPONSORS COMEDY SHOW: JESSE APPELL March 31, 2017 DEADLINE FOR 4+1 B.A./M.A. PROGRAM IS APPROACHING - ACT NOW! February 24, 2017 BRYANNA GOODING AND KAYLA SCHROFF WERE INVITED TO PRESENT THEIR FINDINGS ON SAMURAI LITERATURE January 19, 2017 STUDENT PUBLISHED ON WORLD ECONOMICS FORUM'S BLOG "AGENDA" January 2, 2017 DEALLC FACULTY PARTICIPATING IN THE COURSE DESIGN INSTITUTE RECEIVE GRANTS TO JOIN CO-CREATE INITIATIVE January 1, 2017 UVA STUDENT PLACES SECOND AT J.LIVE November 1, 2016 CHARLES A. LAUGHLIN PRESENTS A COLLECTION OF CONTEMPORARY CHINESE NOVELLAS October 6, 2016 PROFESSOR LAUGHLIN PRESENTING AT THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN MODERN LANGUAGES ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE September 1, 2016 RAN ZHAO ADMITTED TO UVA'S ACADEMY OF TEACHING August 31, 2016 DEVELOPING AUTOMATED SELF-ASSESSMENTS TO HELP STUDENTS LEARN BETTER FROM TUTORIAL VIDEOS IN FLIPPED COURSES August 28, 2016 UVA CHINESE STUDIES FACULTY FIGURE PROMINENTLY IN A SYMPOSIUM ON LEISURE AND CHINESE CULTURE August 23, 2016 CELEBRATING MIAO-FEN TSENG'S THIRD BOOK PUBLISHED IN 2014 June 1, 2016 PROFESSOR HELDT TO PRESENT PAPER AT ANNUAL AAS MEETING February 29, 2016 JAPANESE KOREAN EAST ASIAN STUDIES IWL ANNOUNCES THE DISTINGUISHED UNDERGRADUATE AWARD RECIPIENTS February 15, 2016 STUDENT COMMENTS ON CHINESE BRIDGE SPEECH COMPETITION February 14, 2016 DEALLC CHINESE LANGUAGE STUDENT HONORS February 13, 2016 DEALLC STUDENTS ACCEPTED INTO PHI BETA KAPPA February 1, 2016 PROFESSOR HELDT'S CONTRIBUTION TO CAMBRIDGE'S HISTORY OF JAPANESE LITERATURE May 15, 2015 DEALLC STUDENT ALYSSA MERSKI TO PURSUE GRADUATE WORK AT GEORGETOWN November 2, 2014 PROF. ANNE KINNEY'S BOOK NOMINATED FOR PEN PRIZE November 1, 2014 PROF. GUS HELDT'S NEW TRANSLATION NOMINATED FOR AWARD September 9, 2014 TRANSLATION OF THE KOJIKI PUBLISHED BY PROFESSOR HELDT August 27, 2014 CHINESE LANGUAGE STUDENT RUSSELL BOGUE FEATURED IN UVA TODAY ARTICLE August 1, 2014 DEALLC MAJOR AND ROTC CADET COMMANDER FROM U.VA. NAMED A TOP CADET IN COUNTRY July 17, 2014 UVA'S JAPANESE CULTURAL EXCHANGE PROGRAM WITH THE EAST ASIA CENTER TO END THIS YEAR PRIMARY TABS May 31, 2014 DEALLC GRADUATE OPENS ASIAN NEWS ANALYSIS BLOG May 17, 2014 PROF. TOMOMI SATO PARTICIPATES IN JAPANESE PEDAGOGY WORKSHOP May 2, 2014 PROFESSOR HSIN-HSIN LIANG PUBLISHES 2ND ED. OF BOOK February 15, 2014 PROFESSOR RAN ZHAO TO GIVE TALK ON "FLIPPED CLASS" SETTING February 1, 2014 STUDY ABROAD IN TAIWAN SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE! January 31, 2014 DEALLC STUDENTS NOMINATED TO JAPANESE NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY January 28, 2014 CONGRATULATIONS TO PROFESSOR ANNE KINNEY ON HER NEW BOOK! January 9, 2014 C.T. HSIA, 92, PASSES AWAY December 1, 2013 PROFESSOR ANNE KINNEY TO PUBLISH NEW TRANSLATION OF LIENÜ ZHUAN November 30, 2013 A LABOR OF LOVE: THE TALE OF THE BILINGUAL BROCHURE, BY PROF. MICHIKO WILSON November 22, 2013 RECENT/UPCOMING FACULTY PUBLICATIONS October 27, 2013 UVA STUDENTS WIN AWARDS AT THE 2013 JIANGSU CUP September 1, 2013 INTRODUCING DISTINGUISHED MAJOR JENNIFER MURRAY September 1, 2013 INTRODUCING DISTINGUISHED MAJOR: IDA KNOX September 1, 2013 INTRODUCING DISTINGUISHED MAJOR: MAGGIE RANK August 28, 2013 CHINESE PROGRAM TO RECEIVE TECHNOLOGY UPGRADE WITH "HYBRID CHALLENGE" GRANT May 31, 2013 STUDY ABROAD EXPERIENCE -- COURTNEY YANCEY May 1, 2013 KEEPING KOREAN STORYTELLING ALIVE April 20, 2013 JAPAN WEEK SPRING FESTIVAL SATURDAY, APRIL 20 April 20, 2013 JAPAN WEEK 2013 MARKS SIXTH SUCCESSFUL YEAR FOR MUCH ANTICIPATED ANNUAL FESTIVAL April 1, 2013 PHYSICS RESEARCH INTERNSHIP FOR UVA STUDENT ELTON HO April 1, 2013 NEXT YEAR’S MASTERCARD SCHOLARSHIP WINNER: MAGGIE RANK April 1, 2013 REFLECTIONS FROM MT. FOODIE March 30, 2013 MANDARIN CHINESE JUMPSTART PROGRAM A RESOUNDING SUCCESS March 25, 2013 PROFESSOR HELDT'S TRANSLATION OF THE TOSA DIARY REPUBLISHED March 10, 2013 MODERN JAPANESE WOMEN WRITERS AS ARTISTS AS CULTURAL CRITICS February 25, 2013 UVA TO BOOST STUDY OF NON-WESTERN CULTURES AT VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGES February 12, 2013 PROF. LAUGHLIN TO ENGAGE WITH EXPERTS ON JOURNALISM IN CHINA February 10, 2013 LANGUAGE JUMPSTART PROGRAM OFFERS SPRINGBOARD FOR MANDARIN STUDY January 24, 2013 CHINESE CORNER JANUARY 24 January 5, 2013 ACCELERATED ELEMENTARY KOREAN TO BOOST KOREAN HERITAGE LEARNERS December 11, 2012 PROF. CHARLES LAUGHLIN POSTS ARTICLE ON CHINESE NOBEL LAUREATE MO YAN November 19, 2012 CHINESE AND POLITICS DOUBLE MAJOR JOSEPH RILEY RECEIVES RHODES SCHOLARSHIP November 4, 2012 UVA UNDERGRADUATES TAKE THE BRONZE AT THIS YEAR’S JIANGSU CUP CHINESE SPEECH CONTEST November 1, 2012 KOREA WEEK FEATURED IN UVA TODAY October 25, 2012 UVA ROTC CADET AND DEALLC CHINESE MAJOR JOSEPH W. RILEY HONORED October 18, 2012 UVA IN SHANGHAI SELECTED FOR LIGHT FELLOWSHIP LANGUAGE PROGRAM October 11, 2012 PROFESSOR LAUGHLIN INTERVIEWED ON PBS CONCERNING NOBEL PRIZE-WINNING CHINESE NOVELIST MO YAN August 10, 2012 DEALLC SCHOLARSHIP FEATURED IN PRINCETON ENCYCLOPEDIA OF POETRY AND POETICS
October 13, 2025 Congratulations to Miao-fen Tseng -- 2025 Virginia Post-Secondary World Language Teacher of the Year!
November 15, 2024 Please mark your calendar and join us to celebrate the publication of Gustav Heldt’s new book on Thursday, December 5, at 12 noon, in Wilson 142.
May 23, 2023 ABIGAIL BARR WON THE FIRST PLACE IN THE 2023 NATIONAL CHINESE SPEECH CONTEST. CONGRATULATIONS, ABIGAIL!
April 26, 2023 JACK CHEN WILL BE SERVING AS DIRECTOR OF THE INSTITUTE OF THE HUMANITIES & GLOBAL CULTURES. CONGRATULATIONS, JACK CHEN!
December 19, 2022 SPRING 2023 ONLINE OUTREACH SERIES -- CO-ORGANIZED BY IWL AND CHINESE LANGUAGE PROGRAM
May 24, 2021 CLASS OF 2021 - CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR GRADUATION AND BEST WISHES FOR YOUR NEXT ADVENTURE!
April 6, 2020 CONGRATULATIONS TO JOHN CHO ON HIS ACCEPTANTANCE TO THE IUC'S JAPANESE LANGUAGE PROGRAM!
May 13, 2019 MIAO-FEN TSENG, PH.D., PRESENTED WITH THE ALBERT NELSON MARQUIS LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD BY MARQUIS WHO'S WHO
January 8, 2019 MIAO-FEN TSENG RECEIVED A DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI AWARD FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF TAIPEI IN TAIWAN
October 31, 2018 ON NOVEMBER 7-8, THE ASIAN COSMOPOLITANISMS LAB AT THE INSTITUTE FOR HUMANITIES AND GLOBAL CULTURES (IHGC) IS PLEASED TO WELCOME WORLD-RENOWNED AUTHOR AND TRANSLATOR KEN LIU
April 15, 2018 OUR DEPARTMENT HOMES TWO WINNING TEAMS IN UVA'S FIRST LAST LANGUAGE STANDING CHALLENGE -- CHINESE LANGUAGE TEAM AND JAPANESE LANGUAGE TEAM
April 5, 2018 CONGRATULATIONS TO THE CHINESE TEAM FOR WINNING THE FIRST PLACE IN THE DESSERT CONTEST!
March 29, 2018 MIEKO KAWAI AND HER STUDENTS FEATURED ON A&S LEARNING DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY’S WEBSITE AND ON THE LANGUAGE COMMON BLOG
February 26, 2018 THE INDUCTION INTO THE JAPANESE HONORS SOCIETY WAS HELD ON FEBRUARY 21, 2018 IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE MICHIKO AWARD CEREMONY AND THE JAPANESE PROGRAM SPRING CELEBRATION
February 23, 2018 FOR THE 11TH CONSECUTIVE YEAR, THE VIGINIA STARTALK PROGRAM HAS BEEN AWARDED WITH A GRANT.
October 30, 2017 PROFESSOR LAUGHLIN PRESENTED A LECTURE ON OCTOBER 30, 2017 AT PIEDMONT VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE TITLED "SCIENCE FICTION AND FUTURISTIC REALITY: CHINA IN THE 21ST CENTURY AND THE ROLE OF FICTION AND FILM."
October 29, 2017 CONGRATULATIONS TO ALEXANDRA SILLER WHO RECEIVED THE SILVER AWARD FOR CHINESE SPEECH CONTEST.
October 1, 2017 OUR RECENT GRADUATE, BILAL KHAN, SHARES HIS EXPERIENCES ON THE JET PROGRAM IN THIS BRIEF ESSAY
July 1, 2017 UNDERSTANDING CONTEMPORARY CHINA GOES INTO IT’S 5TH EDITION, WITH CONTRIBUTION FROM CHARLES LAUGHLIN
February 24, 2017 BRYANNA GOODING AND KAYLA SCHROFF WERE INVITED TO PRESENT THEIR FINDINGS ON SAMURAI LITERATURE
January 2, 2017 DEALLC FACULTY PARTICIPATING IN THE COURSE DESIGN INSTITUTE RECEIVE GRANTS TO JOIN CO-CREATE INITIATIVE
October 6, 2016 PROFESSOR LAUGHLIN PRESENTING AT THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN MODERN LANGUAGES ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE
August 31, 2016 DEVELOPING AUTOMATED SELF-ASSESSMENTS TO HELP STUDENTS LEARN BETTER FROM TUTORIAL VIDEOS IN FLIPPED COURSES
August 28, 2016 UVA CHINESE STUDIES FACULTY FIGURE PROMINENTLY IN A SYMPOSIUM ON LEISURE AND CHINESE CULTURE
February 29, 2016 JAPANESE KOREAN EAST ASIAN STUDIES IWL ANNOUNCES THE DISTINGUISHED UNDERGRADUATE AWARD RECIPIENTS
July 17, 2014 UVA'S JAPANESE CULTURAL EXCHANGE PROGRAM WITH THE EAST ASIA CENTER TO END THIS YEAR PRIMARY TABS
November 4, 2012 UVA UNDERGRADUATES TAKE THE BRONZE AT THIS YEAR’S JIANGSU CUP CHINESE SPEECH CONTEST
October 11, 2012 PROFESSOR LAUGHLIN INTERVIEWED ON PBS CONCERNING NOBEL PRIZE-WINNING CHINESE NOVELIST MO YAN
