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The 34th Alberta District Japanese Speech Contest 2025

The annual Alberta Japanese speech contest took place for the 34th time at the TELUS Center 134, University of Alberta, and Language Research Center, University of Calgary on March 8th, 2025.

New publishing awards ensure Faculty of Arts authors reach goals

Monograph supports encourage the publication of new books

Class of 2024: Syntax and coding and singing — oh my! Following her passions leads one student to unexpected opportunities

Lauryn Anderson merged a love of computer science and linguistics into a combined degree in the faculties of science and art

Think Ink 10 - Calligraphy Event with Professional Calligrapher Mami Humphreys

On a cozy afternoon on March 12, 30 students were filled with fun and enthusiasm to learn the art of Japanese calligraphy at Think Ink 10.

The 33rd Alberta Japanese Speech Contest 2024

Four prizes were won by UofC students with inspiring speeches in this year’s Japanese Speech Contest.

Celebrating Hinako Ishikawa: A Big Win at the Teaching Awards

Congratulations to Hinako Ishikawa for winning the "Teaching Award 2023 Sessional Instructors" award.


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