Events

Past Events

APR
18
Date:
Saturday, 18 Apr 2026
Time:
10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Location:
MSU International Center Room 115
Department:
Asian Studies Center
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Join us for the Global India Awards (GIA), an event established in 2023 by the India Council in collaboration with the Asian Studies Center at Michigan State University. The awards honor individuals and groups who have made impactful contributions to cross-cultural understanding, global education, and the wellbeing of Indian communities around the world.

This event celebrates those who demonstrate a strong commitment to improving lives in India and beyond, advancing quality education for future generations, and producing scholarly or creative work that deepens global understanding of India. Come be part of an inspiring recognition of leadership, service, and global impact.

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APR
19
Date:
Sunday, 19 Apr 2026
Time:
4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Location:
Kellogg Auditorium
Department:
Asian Studies Center
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Join us for the Daebak Spartans Spring Showcase on April 19th, 2026 at the Kellogg Auditorium. This event highlights K-pop performances prepared by members throughout the semester, celebrating their hard work and creativity on stage.

Doors open at 3 PM, and the show begins at 4 PM. Come out to support student performers and enjoy an energetic and engaging performance experience!

APR
20
Date:
Monday, 20 Apr 2026
Time:
4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Location:
International Center, Room 303
Department:
Asian Studies Center
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Funded by the U.S. Department of Education, the Technology Facilitated Chinese Language Teaching (TFCLT) project examines how digital tools are shaping Chinese language instruction across U.S. post-secondary institutions. 

In this talk, Dr. Jiahang Li will present findings from a national survey conducted as part of the TFCLT project, highlighting key trends in enrollment, course offerings, and instructional practices. The presentation will also explore instructors' perspectives on technology integration and the growing role of generative AI in language education, offering insights into current challenges and future directions in the field.

APR
22
Date:
Wednesday, 22 Apr 2026
Time:
7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Location:
International Center, room 201
Department:
Muslim Studies Program
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Paper submission deadline: March 27th.