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The Third International Symposium on Chinese Applied Linguistics (ISCAL)

 ISCAL will be held at the Iowa Memorial Union on April 27 and 28, 2012. For more information please see Conferences

Research Center

Find out the latest in Chinese Second Language Acquisition Research from the Confucius Institute's International Center for the Studies of Chinese as a Foreign Language (ICSCFL).

Spring Chinese language courses are now in session.  Registration for Fall 2012 will begin in August

The Confucius Institute offers ongoing courses in Chinese language and culture . Enrollment forms for Fall Chinese langauge classes will be due in early September 2012. Join the CI for a course in Chinese language, Taiji, or bring the whole family to the Iowa City Family Class!

Taiji Level I enrollment now open

Class begins May 21, 2012.  For more information please see Programming