Articles from October 2018

Bilingual reading with Takiguchi Yūshō

Tuesday, October 2, 2018
Join the UI Japanese Program for two evenings (October 15 & 16) of bilingual readings with author Takiguchi Yūshō.  Takiguchi Yūshō, winner of the Akutagawa Prize and 2018 International Writing Program participant, will read selections from two of his works in the original Japanese, and members of the Workshop in Japanese Literary Translation will read their English translations. Both events are free and open to the public. 

In the news: Council of Deans recommend a plan to raise money for study abroad scholarships

Monday, October 1, 2018
A new proposal offers three parts to increase study abroad rates, including a $15-per-semester fee for all undergraduate students that will go towards study abroad scholarships.