Graduating senior Jeimy Herrera Velasquez, a Spanish/Secondary Education major, was recognized as a New Jersey Distinguished Student Teacher in an award ceremony on June 24, 2015. Each year, colleges and universities from across the entire state nominate their most distinguished student teachers. Jeimy was one of only fifteen student teachers chosen as award recipients. Jeimy… Continue Reading
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Photos from Professor Xiao’s Lecture!
Here are some photos from Professor Xiao’s lecture on, “Grass Mud Horse Style”: Voice of the Youth, Social and Media Revolution in the Age of New Digital Globalization Continue Reading
Congratulations to our TCNJ Students Studying in Alcalá de Henares!
Congratulations to our TCNJ students in Spain who have received there diplomas and were recognized for their volunteer work this semester at La Casa de Acogida, a homeless shelter and soup kitchen in Alcalá de Henares. We are so proud of them!! Continue Reading
Ancient Chinese Philosophical Quotes in the Library!
The TCNJ Chinese Calligraphy Class will present Ancient Chinese Philosophical Quotes at the TCNJ Library from April 27th to May 4th! Continue Reading
Lecture by Ying Xiao,“Grass Mud Horse Style”: Voice of the Youth, Social and Media Revolution in the Age of New Digital Globalization
When: Tuesday, May 5, 2015, 5:30pm Venue: TCNJ Campus, Bliss Hall Annex, Room 229 “Grass Mud Horse Style”: Voice of the Youth, Social and Media Revolution in the Age of New Digital Globalization Ying Xiao (University of Florida) Since early 2009, an inflammatory posting of “Ten Mythical Creatures” (shida shenshou) originating from Baidu Baike –… Continue Reading
Chinese Calligraphy Class – Lantern-on-the- Lake
On Monday, May 4th, the Chinese Calligraphy class will be making lanterns to distribute on the lake. Creating the lanterns will take place in, Armstrong Building, Room 102. Supplies are first come first serve! If you have any questions, please contact Celia Liu, luic@tcnj.edu Sponsors: World Languages and Cultures and Chinese Student Association Continue Reading
Lecture by Dr. Ying Xiao, New Social Media and Chinese Identity
Lecture by Dr. Ying Xiao, New Social Media and Chinese Identity. Dr. Ying Xiao is an assistant professor of Chinese film and media at the University of Florida. She received her Ph.D. from the Department of Cinema Studies at New York University where she finished a dissertation on soundtrack and Chinese cinema. When: Tuesday, May… Continue Reading
Russian Club Decorates Ukrainian Easter Eggs
The Russian club at TCNJ helped teach the students in first-year Russian how to make pysanki (Ukrainian: писанка, plural: pysanki), the Ukrainian Easter egg. These eggs are decorated with traditional Ukrainian folk designs using a wax-resist (batik) method. The word pysanka comes from the Ukrainian verb pysaty, “to write”, (in Russian: ‘pisat’). The designs are… Continue Reading
Congratulations to Mi-Yeon Park!
Congratulations to Mi-Yeon Park, a TCNJ sophomore in Chinese 152 this semester, who was awarded a Boren Scholarship for the 2015-2016 academic year! She will study at the Beijing Foreign Studies University. Continue Reading
Congratulations to Dr. Mi who Spoke at Yale University
Congrautations to Dr. Mi who gave a talk on “Poetry of Protestand the 1989 Tiananmen Movement” on April 13th at Yale University. The China Council at Yale invited Dr. Mi to talk at the campus. Overall, the talk went well and had a good turnout. Continue Reading
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