Asian Studies at Kennesaw State University

Join us to celebrate Lantern Festival, enjoy cultural performances and get the chance to win prizes in games. The event is free and open to public on zoom. https://kennesaw-edu.zoom.us/j/86233351613 pass code fBpL3H

Kennesaw State University earned the most grants of any state institution in the latest round of funding from Affordable Learning Georgia (ALG). The seven awards total nearly $80,000 to reduce class materials costs for students.

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Just wanted to let you know that there will be a vigil in memory of the victims of the recent Atlanta shooting at
7:30 pm ET on Friday, March 26.

326 Vigil Koreans across the U.S. and worldwide are gathering to mourn the tragic loss of eight precious lives, including that of four Korean women. We will unite as a community to pay respects to the deceased, to find community healing in the face of heightened discrimination that has traumatized the entire....

Counting down the days until SAUPO 2021 on April 2:

Welcome to SAUPO-Zoom 2021 Watch SAUPO on Friday 04/02/2021 from 9:00am to 11:45. https://conference.kennesaw.edu/saupo/2021-atlanta/saupo-zoom-link.php

Did you watch the Golden Globes Awards last night - it was historic!

Chloé Zhao made history as the first Asian woman to win Best Director at the Golden Globes for her film 'Nomadland.' The film, starring Frances McDormand, also won Best Motion Picture - Drama. A woman hasn't won Best Director since Barbra Streisand won for 'Yentl' in 1984.

Zhao also directed Marvel's upcoming film 'Eternals,' slated for November 2021.

Memories of Japanese American Incarceration, Across Generations | KQED Shortly before COVID-19 lockdowns began, Yonsei Memory Project organizers collaborated with StoryCorps to record conversations between family members and friends to capture the complexity of Japanese American identity across generations.

It's not too late to register for tomorrow's virtual Prestigious Awards Information Session! Learn more about Rhodes, Marshall, Mitchell, Fulbright, and more!
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Korea Study Abroad trip July 2021- application deadline is March 1

The deadline for applying for the Study Abroad trip to Korea in July 2021 is 1st March. It is called Multi-disciplinary Students in Korea, and is suitable for Business, Asia, and Psychology majors. Other majors may be able to do the courses offered for electives. The trip lasts 4 weeks and costs $1575 plus air fare and food. Please contact Cassie Danekes at 470-578-2924 or [email protected], or Doug Moodie at [email protected] (Business students), or Ginny Zhan at [email protected] (Psychology students) for more details.