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Video Drop: Linguavision 2025

The video for Linguavision has dropped! This year, we had a formidable cast of performers – 19 entries in 7 languages – and probably our…

Carleton Students Compete in 2025 Toronto Korean Speech Contest

In March, nine Carleton University students travelled to Toronto to participate in the 19th Annual Toronto Korean Speech Contest. Approximately 40 contestants delivered their speech…

Soyoung Kang Presents at GW Institute for Korean Studies' Signature Conference

Korean language instructor Soyoung Kang was recently invited to deliver a talk as part of the GW Institute for Korean Studies' Signature Conference, which brought…

Lawrence Barss in front of Nagoya Castle

Building Bridges: Lawrence Barss' Experience with the Kakehashi Project

'Kakehashi,' meaning 'bridge,' perfectly encapsulates the spirit of the Kakehashi Project. This initiative has been inspiring both Canadian and Japanese youth, fostering greater collaboration and…

4th Annual Korean Speech Contest

Carleton students competed in the 4th annual Korean Speech Contest on Friday, February 28 here at the University. There were 20 presenters in three categories…

36th Japanese Speech Contest in Ottawa

On March 1st, the 36th Annual Japanese Speech Contest took place in the auditorium of the Japanese Embassy in Ottawa. The participants were students learning…

Ambassador’s Award on Display in St. Patrick’s Building

Our Japanese programme received the Ambassador’s Award last summer and it is now on display in the hallway across the front desk on the 3rd…

The Sounds of Tradition: Japanese Music Event

Students in our Japanese courses recently had the opportunity to explore the world of Japanese music during our cultural event, The Sounds of Tradition, held on…

Denise DeShaw receives Coronation Medal

Denise DeShaw Receives Coronation Medal

Congratulations to our American Sign Language (ASL) Coordinator, Denise DeShaw, who is a recipient of the King Charles III Coronation Medal. Denise was one of…

Hyounjeong Yoo

Hyounjeong Yoo Receives Contract Instructor Teaching Innovation Grant

Congratulations to Hyounjeong Yoo! Hyounjeong received a Contract Instructor Teaching Innovation Grant from the Office of the Provost and Vice-President (Academic). These grants support Contract Instructors who…

Michael Rodgers, Cristina Finger, Gillian Bose, and Valentina Goldmann

German Reunification Turns 35

35 years since the fall of the Berlin wall and last Thursday evening a group of our German students and their instructors gathered in SP…

Drumming instructors demonstrate how to hold sticks

Students Learn Traditional Korean Drum Music

With bands like BTS, Blackpink, and Stray Kids, Korean pop music has been on the rise for years now, since the Hallyu (Korean Wave) began…

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