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DEALL Students particpate in the 7th Midwest Korean Speech Contest

DEALL undergraduate students participated in and received awards at the 7th Midwest Korean Speech Contest, held at the Korean Cultural Center of Chicago on Saturday, April 4, 2026.

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Bender Delivers 2026 Richard M. Dorson Folklore Lecture at Indiana University

Prof. Mark Bender, Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures and OSU Center for Folklore Studies, presented the Richard M. Dorson Memorial Lecture in the Department of Folklore and…

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Siyuan Dong Completes Dissertation Defense!

On April 1, 2026, Siyuan Dong successfully defended her doctoral dissertation, marking the final milestone in her PhD journey in East Asian Languages and Literatures. She extends her sincere…

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DEALL Awards over $30,000 in student scholarships!

This week, the Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures awarded over $25,000 in scholarship awards to 24 undergraduate and graduate students. These scholarships which come from a…

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Congratulations Dr. Saori Wakita!

On April 3, 2026, Saori Wakita successfully defended her doctoral dissertation, finsihing the last major milestone in her doctoral studies journey.

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DEALL Celebrates World Language Party!

Organized by the Center for Languages, Literatures, and Cultures (CLLC), the World Language Party aims to provide an intercultural experience for language students (particularly those in 1101,…

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Ohanami Picnic Event a Big Success!

On Monday, March 31, Oshaberi-kai and the Japanese program co-hosted an Ohanami Picnic, a traditional Japanese custom of enjoying the beauty of cherry blossoms in the spring. The event brought…

Three men holding certificates stand in front of a display for the 27th Ohio Japanese Speech Contest at The Ohio State University.

Japanese Program News: Celebrating Our Three Outstanding Contest Participants

We are delighted to recognize Logan Conrad, Jacob Strange, and Ky Verona for their excellent participation in the 2026 Ohio Japanese Speech Contest, hosted by the Japan‑America Society of Central…

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Buckeye Paws visits DEALL

DEALL welcomed a visit from Buckeye Paws last Friday, March 27. Murphy, a lovable Burmese Mountain Dog, stopped by with his companion handler Lisa to say hello to the department's graduate…