Congratulations to the Class of 2026!
Here are some highlights from the EALAC graduation celebration held on 5/19/26. Congratulations to …
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Congratulations to the Class of 2026!
Congratulations, Class of 2026! View this year’s EALAC award recipients and photos from the department's graduation celebration.
Columbia Students Shine at Chinese Bridge 2026, Continue Winning Streak
Columbia University students achieved notable success once again at the Chinese Bridge Competition (Eastern U.S. Region).
Congratulations to our 2025-26 EALAC Senior Thesis Writers!
Learn more about this year's cohort and their original research.
Senior Lecturer Zhongqi Shi Publishes New Book on AI and Chinese Language Teaching
Learn more about his new book, "Embracing Change: A New Era in Chinese Teaching."
Study Chinese at Columbia in Summer 2026
EALAC will offer intensive Chinese language courses during Summer A (May 26–July 3) and Summer B (July 6–August 14). Summer Session registration is now open.
Dr. Leta Hong Fincher’s speech to The Carter Center, ‘Women and Resistance in China’
Read remarks from the 2026 Jimmy Carter Forum on U.S.-China Relations.
Professors Jungwon Kim and Ying Qian Receive Honorable Mentions for Prestigious Scholarly Awards
Join us in celebrating these well-deserved honors for their recent publications.
Congratulations to Professors Ling Yan and Yike Li on Receiving the 2025 NECLTA Teaching Innovation Award!
Recognized for their project, “A Digital Learning Platform for First-Year Chinese.”
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Columbia Students Shine at Chinese Bridge 2026, Continue Winning Streak
Columbia University students achieved notable success once again at the Chinese Bridge Competition …
Congratulations to our 2025-26 EALAC Senior Thesis Writers!
Please join us in congratulating our 2025-26 Senior Thesis writers for all of their hard work and …
