Poetic Empathy Across Time: 2021 Chia-ying Yeh & Minsheng Scholarship Winner Liu Xinyuan
Liu Xinyuan, a 3rd-year Asian Language & Culture (Chinese Literature) major and Visual Arts minor at UBC, recently won the 2021 Chia-ying Yeh & Minsheng Scholarship, who was also the only recipient hailing from a university in North America. The scholarship was founded by UBC’s very own Professor Emerita Chia-ying Yeh along with the Minsheng […]
Cantonese Speakers’ Secrets of Learning Mandarin: Two Students’ Stories
Over the past years, the UBC Chinese Language Program (CLP) has been dedicated to embracing the diversity of its learners’ linguistic and cultural backgrounds. The Program strives for creating a more welcoming environment for its multifaceted heritage students’ learning experience and outcomes by encirching and renovating its curricula and learning materials as well as adopting […]
2021 BC Chinese Bridge Mandarin Singing Contest Winners!
Thank you to all the students and professors from across British Columbia who participated in the 2021 BC “Chinese Bridge” Mandarin Singing Contest for Learners of Chinese in Post-Secondary Institutions! After listening to so many beautiful pieces and making some hard decisions, along with all the honorable judges the 2021 Chinese Bridge Singing Competition Committee […]
Happy 60th Anniversary UBC Asian Studies – Photo Challenge Event
In celebration of its 60th anniversary this year, the Department of Asian Studies at UBC is hosting a photo challenge event! To celebrate this anniversary, we are inviting all UBC students and alumni to participate in the Happy 60th Anniversary UBC Asian Studies Photo Challenge Event! Students will have the opportunity to visit various […]
Constructing a Poetic World Lecture by UBC Students
诗情共赏：面向社会的UBC大学生中国古典诗歌讲座 言简意丰、以情动人 — 故事在诗词中的妙用 Charms of Storied Association: Artful Use of Anecdotes in Poems Poster graphic design/illustration: Ellen Gu 时间 Time: 2021年12月1号，星期三，下午3点到4点 15:00 – 16:00, Wednesday, December 01, 2021 PST 报告人 Speakers: 刘学顺（Xueshun Liu）、尚远菲（Yuanfei Shang）、詹文涵（Lumos Zhan） 地点 Buchanan B215 Zoom: Meeting ID: 695 5553 8033 Passcode: 988116
A Panel to Their Heart: Promoting Mental Wellness among Heritage Mandarin Learners
There is no better time to focus on mental wellbeing than during a time of global seclusion. The Chinese Language Program (CLP) at UBC always attaches great importance to its students’ mental health and wellness, constituting a positive learning community that consistently supports its Mandarin learners. This October, the CLP hosted a panel titled “A […]
