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DEALL Alumna Hannah Dahlberg-Dodd named Assistant Professor at Tohoku University
DEALL alumna Hannah Dahlberg-Dodd recently accepted a tenure-track appointment as Assistant Professor in the Center for Integrated Japanese Studies at Tohoku University located in Sendai, Japan.…
2025 DEALL PhD Graduate Yuki Hattori joins UNC-Wilmington Faculty!
Yuki Hattori, a recent DEALL graduate, has accepted a Visiting Assistant Professor position at University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW), beginning this fall. Yuki specializes in…

DEALL'er Chunsheng Yang is promoted to Full Professor at U of Connecticut!
DEALL alumnus Chunsheng (George) Yang (Ph.D. 2011, Chinese Linguistics), currently Associate Professor of Chinese and Applied Linguistics in the Department of Literatures, Cultures, and Languages…
Spring 2025 DEALL Graduate Selected as Osaka World Expo Youth Ambassador
Piper Harrell, a double major in Japanese and International Studies, has been selected as a U.S. Department of State Youth Ambassador for the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, Japan. Piper will…

Congratulations DEALL Graduates!
The Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures was thrilled to celebrate student graduations on May 4, 2025 as part of Ohio State's 2025 Spring Commencement. In addition to scores of…

Graduating DEALL Senior accepted to the Japan Exchange and Teaching Program!
DEALL’s graduating senior Lexi Strickland has been accepted to the Japan Exchange and Teaching program (JET). As an Assistant Language Teacher, Lexi will be engaged in language instruction and…

DEALL's Japanese program ohanami picnic
DEALL's Japanese program hosted an ohanami (cherry flower viewing) picnic on April 16. Students, graduate students, and teachers in the program gathered, ate ohanami essentials inarizushi (…
DEALL Buckeyes at WICL-7 held at BYU (April 2025)
The Workshop on Innovations in Cantonese Linguistics (WICL) is a biennial conference series that was inaugurated at OSU in Spring 2012, as the only conference series in the Western Hemisphere that…