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Calvin students place in top 10% of worldwide programming competition
A trio of electrical engineering majors at Calvin University tackled 24-hours worth of programming problems and finished near the top of a 3,700-team field. November 11,2020 -
Asian Studies grads influencing multiple fields
Graduates of Calvin's Asian Studies program are serving in multiple fields, using the knowledge of Chinese or Japanese language and culture they began to acquire at Calvin College. February 1,2017 -
From learning Japanese to teaching in Japan
Roz Scoular '13 teaches English to elementary school children in Ono City, Japan. August 18,2016 -
U.S. News recognizes Calvin's global focus
Calvin again ranks among the top colleges and universities in the 2016 U.S. News & World Report's Best Colleges Guidebook. September 16,2015 -
Four Japanese majors accepted into JET Programme
Four Japanese language majors have been accepted into the highly competitive Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Programme. May 22,2014 -
Q&A: A Christian approach to teaching languages
Calvin professors of German, French and Chinese discuss how foreign language pedagogy has changed and how to teach a language Christian-ly. June 14,2012 -
Q&A: Japanese tsunami
Calvin professors talk about earthquakes, tsunamis, nuclear power, radiation and the resiliency of the Japanese people. March 15,2011 -
Herzberg earns exemplary teaching award
Larry Herzberg, the father of Asian language studies at Calvin was honored the college's highest teaching award. February 11,2011
Events
While we don't have any upcoming events to show at this time, we welcome you to take a look at some of our recent events. And remember to check this space in the future for coming events.
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Studio Ghibli Films as a Jewelry Box of Japanese Language and Culture
- 4:00 – 5:30 p.m.
- Mon, September 25, 2023
- Meeter Center Lecture Hall
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Sword, Jewel, and Mirror: Aspirations of China
- 4:00 – 5:30 p.m.
- Thu, February 2, 2023
- Science Building Classroom 110
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Religion and Modernity in Historical China: Examining Christianity's role through four keywords
- 4:00 – 5:30 p.m.
- Tue, October 18, 2022
- Meeter Center Lecture Hall
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Japan: People, Society, Tradition and its Relations with the U.S.
- 4:00 – 5:30 p.m.
- Thu, March 31, 2022
- Science Building Classroom 110
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Calvin Connections: World Languages
- 4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
- Wed, March 10, 2021
- Full calendar
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