Japanese Program News
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CCESL to host MLK National Day of Service events
January 14Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµâ€™s Center for Community Engagement and Service Learning will host a series of events in partnership with local organizations to honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, Jan. 19 and Wednesday, Jan. 21.
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Peace in action: Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ students bring Nobel ideas to San Diego
January 13This past November, five Brinson Honors College students traveled to San Diego to present their “Partners in Peace� project at the National Collegiate Honors Council’s annual conference.
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Alumnus Ebenezer Gyamfi turns childhood struggles into career of care
January 12Stability wasn’t something Ebenezer Gyamfi was used to growing up in Ghana. He bounced between different relatives after he said his mother abandoned him from a young age, starting with his grandma and later filtering through a host of aunts and uncles.
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Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ construction management students use SPOT to help local community
January 12At the Southwestern Child Development Commission building, the future is meeting the past.
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Students from Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ, Auburn collaborate in design charette
January 7During the fall 2025 semester, 30 interior design juniors from Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµâ€™s School of Art and Design (SOAD) embarked on an experience that extended well beyond the classroom, offering hands-on, real-world design and research opportunities through a collaborative design charette with Auburn University.
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Partnership on the water: Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ outfitted with new Liquidlogic kayaks
January 7Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ students are gearing up for their next adventures with fresh equipment, all thanks to a partnership that brings a new fleet of Liquidlogic kayaks to campus.
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Political Process Participation Fosters Entrepreneurial Goals
January 6Participation in election campaigns and similar political activities can have a positive impact on the entrepreneurial and business aspirations of individuals by increasing their access to social capital, expanding networking opportunities, fostering collaboration and cultivating mentorship possibilities.
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Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ names renovated women’s basketball locker room in honor of program matriarch
December 22Three former members of the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ women’s basketball team stepped up to the line to tip off the process of raising enough philanthropic support to name the current Catamount squad’s locker room after the founder of the program.
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$35K URPA grant will support engineering students to develop AI manufacturing skills
December 18Abdallah Abdallah, an associate professor in Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµâ€™s College of Engineering and Technology, has received the UNC System Office’s Undergraduate Research Program Award, a $35,000 grant that allows students to gain experience that will benefit their academic and professional careers.
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Martin Tanaka secures NCInnovation funding for new medical device
December 16Martin Tanaka, a professor of engineering and technology at Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ, has a knack for creating innovative gadgets as a biomedical engineer. He has two patents for medical devices: one to help with rotator cuff surgery and another for a surgical tool for nasal surgery.