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Devon Reynolds receives Unrestricted Endowed Presidential Scholarship
Award recognizes outstanding academic achievement
Ishan Chakrabarti receives University Co-op / George H. Mitchell Award
Award recognizes academic excellence
Graduation 2008
The Department of Asian Studies congratulates its undergraduate and graduate students who graduated this academic year!
View photos from the graduation luncheon
News Archives
New China Maymester Course Offered
An opportunity to study in Beijing at the one of China's premier universities: Tsinghua University.
The course will be taught by Prof. Peter Trubowitz, an experienced UT professor, who has taught and lived in Beijing. Students will participate in an intensive four-week course on change and continuity in the US-China relationship.
Department Holds 2005 Spring Festival
Annual Reception Honors Outstanding Students
The 2005 Asian Studies Spring Festival was held April 8, 2005. Asian Studies faculty, staff, and students were on hand to recognize outstanding students--both majors and non-majors--currently enrolled in ANS courses.
Class of 2005 Plans for the Future
The future is bright for Asian Studies graduates
Several Asian Studies and Asian Cultures/Languages recent graduates have already made plans for their immediate futures.
Congratulations, Class of 2005!
Many undergraduates completed their Asian Studies or Asian Cultures and Languages degrees this Spring.
Undergraduate Orientation
New Asian Studies majors are invited to come learn more about major requirements, the honors program, conducting research, and study abroad opportunities. Meet faculty and fellow students.
Milk and brownies will be served!
September 21, 2005
1:30 - 3:00 pm
Meyerson Conference Room
(WCH 4.118)
Undergrads Studying Abroad!
Several Asian Studies and Asian Cultures and Languages majors will participate in study abroad programs during the upcoming 2005-2006 academic year.
Graduation Reception Honors Asian Studies Majors
The Department of Asian Studies held a graduation reception in honor of our Fall 2006 majors attending the commencement ceremony.
Department Holds 2006 Spring Festival
Annual Reception Honors Outstanding Students
The 2006 Asian Studies Spring Festival was held April 5, 2006. Asian Studies faculty, staff, and students were on hand to recognize outstanding students--both majors and non-majors--currently enrolled in ANS courses.
Natasha Raheja Awarded Unrestricted Endowed Presidential Scholarship
Asian Cultures and Languages - Hindi major receives university award for 2006 -2007 academic year.
Michael Rollins receives JASSO Scholarship
Funds will support study abroad in Oita, Japan
Ishan Chakrabarti and Kate Page-Lippsmeyer Accepted into Select Admissions Program
Students begin graduate coursework while still undergraduates.
Undergraduate Commencement May 2006
48 Asian Studies or Asian Cultures and Lanaguages majors receive degrees
Asian Studies Newsletter for Fall 2006
The Asian Studies newsletter highlights some of the past year's events, changes, and student accomplishments.
What has the past year held for Asian Studies? A graduate student trip to India, undergraduate study abroad trips, new instructors and new courses, graduations, publications, alumni news, and more!
Natasha Raheja Receives Undergraduate Research Fellowship
Logo Contest!! $200 prize!!
The Department of Asian Studies seeks a creative logo for our newsletter.
Please send us your own drawing or photograph of an image that embraces both East and South Asia. The selected logo will become the property of the Department of Asian Studies, and will appear on our newsletter, as well as other announcements. Please send all submissions (more than one permitted) to LShipley@mail.utexas.edu by December 20. The winner will be announced by February 1, 2007 and will receive $200.
Linda Mayhew Spotlighted in Advisors Newsletter
The December issue of the College of Liberal Arts Advisors newsletter features an interview with Linda Mayhew, the Asian Studies undergraduate academic advisor.
Study Abroad Scholarship Applications due March 2
Funding available to study in China, India, Japan, or Korea.
Asian Studies Spring Festival 2007!
The 2007 Asian Studies Spring Festival was held April 11, 2007. Asian Studies faculty, staff, and students were on hand to recognize outstanding students--both majors and non-majors--currently enrolled in ANS courses.
Linda Mayhew, undergraduate advisor, visits CIEE study abroad program in Seoul, South Korea
Two Graduates from Department of Asian Studies Receive Fulbrights
Michelle Cheng to study in Japan and Alex Sowash to research in China.
Ishan Chakrabarti wins Rapoport-King Scholarship for thesis research
Ishan Chakrabarti has won the 2007 Rapoport-King Scholarship for his Asian Cultures and Languages Bachelors thesis on biographical writings from India in the 1600's.
Meet our new Undergraduate Academic Advisor, Josh Gilliland
Josh joined the department on November 26.