Launch Your Career Conference
Participate in focused career conversations, skills development and exciting connections. Hear from local leaders and industry experts, grow your professional network and get the information you need to make your next big move.
April 29 - 30
9:15 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Hunter Commons and Online
Featured news
The 33rd Alberta Japanese Speech Contest 2024
Four prizes were won by UofC students with inspiring speeches in this year’s Japanese Speech Contest.
In the News Ben Whaley, Languages, Linguistics, Literatures and Cultures, in CBC News
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Japanese program: Great semester kick-off with many events
It has been a very busy but fruitful semester for everyone in the Japanese program. Back in October, we held many inetersting events, “Meet and Greet” to meet up with other fellow Japanese major students, “Tea tasting with JET” to learn about the Japanese tea culture and the JET(Japan Exchange and Teaching) Programme, “Professor Xiao Jie Yang Memorial Lecture” to celebrate his life work, and “Kimono 101” to learn about the Japanese kimono culture.
SLLLC Student Wins Special Prize at National Japanese Speech Contest
SLLLC Student Jessie Zheng accepted the Special Prize at the 34th National Japanese Speech Contest
Think Ink 9 - Calligraphy Event
At the University of Calgary, the Japanese Department has always focused on expanding its experience to reflect Japanese culture more thoroughly. The department tries to present students with diverse cultural backgrounds as global cultures grow more interconnected.