Events and News

Lafayette College Faculty approves Asian Studies Major! Begin class of 2013

see link for details requirements

East and Southeast Asian International Students Demystify their Home Countries

 

From the composition of Indonesia's population along religious lines to common misconceptions about the Japanese Ninja, interational students at Lafayette College shared their special insights with students and faculty on March 25, 2009 in the Hugel Hall of Science as part of the annual Extravaganza events.

 

A crash course in Vietnamese wedding arrangements, with perspectives from each side of the aisle.

Asian Movie Nights at Lafayette College

Students from Chinese and Japanese language classes get together to practice their listening skills and learn about different aspects of life in Asia.

Japanese Lunch Table

Students from Japanese 101, 111 and 290, and faculty, dine together and converse in Japanese in the Foundation Room in Marquis Hall (across from the Faculty Dining Room) at noon. Hosted by Ms. Naoko Ikegami.

Workshops in Asian Culture

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  ikegami

Waseda Students at Lafayette Speak Out

2006-07 Exchange Students Itonaga Asako and Ishii Erika produce colorful newsletter about cross-cultural education from personal and academic perspectives.

Facing the Chinese Century
Prospects and Challenges

March 1-2, 2007
Lafayette College
Easton, PA