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Nov. 21, 2019

International Engagement Reception

During International Education Week, students, faculty and staff were awarded for their contributions toward the global exchange here at Mizzou and beyond. During the International Engagement Reception, we recognized the recipients of the 2019 International Engagement Award and spring 2020 Bond International Scholars Award. Bond International Scholars Award Grace Miller, right,…

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Oct. 15, 2019

First Asian-American U.S. city mayor shares ‘The Power of Possibility’ with students

The Asian Affairs Center, along with the Truman School of Public Affairs, invited Kang to share his experience embracing the American dream as an Asian immigrant.  

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Aug. 19, 2019

Asian Affairs Center works with MU geography instructor to foster diverse learning experience for students

GeoBuds is a series of conversational events in which both American and Asian students can share their culture and values with each other.

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Aug. 12, 2019

New program helps Chinese scholars prepare for better careers

The new Global Leadership Program offers an immersive English environment and the opportunity to live and study like American students.

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Aug. 2, 2019

Alumnus from South Korea says Asian Affairs Center helped him stay connected with MU for past 20 years

"What the (Asian) Affairs Center does to connect with Asian countries helps professors research and network and provides students with cultural education," Yoon said.

University-related travel abroad must be registered in International Travel Registry

Published May 6, 2019

The University of Missouri Collected Rules and Regulations have been expanded to require that the following types of university-related travel be registered in the International Travel Registry: MU students participating on university-related international activities, including conducting research, attending conferences or participating in any university-contracted travel abroad. Faculty, staff and volunteers leading MU study abroad programs…

April 12, 2019

2019 Bond International Scholar Award recipients announced

The International Center is delighted to announce the fall 2019 and academic year 2019/20 Bond International Scholar Award recipients. This award is made possible by a generous endowment from the friends of retired U.S. Senator Christopher S. “Kit” Bond, in honor of his exemplary public service. The scholarship provides awards to MU undergraduate or graduate…

A Celebration of Japan: Donated artifacts on display in Ellis Library

Published March 13, 2019

Exhibit information March 13–July 31, 2019 Ellis Library main floor exhibition cases The International Center is pleased to sponsor "A Celebration of Japan," an exhibit of Japanese artifacts donated to the center by the Haley family. Ron, '70, and the late Beverly (Grimes), '69, Haley were both natives of Slater, Mo., a…

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Feb. 22, 2019

Asian Affairs Center alumni from South Korea and Japan organize program reunion

They spent a weekend together in mid-January sharing their favorite memories of MU.

2018 International Engagement Award recipients announced

Published Nov. 13, 2018

The International Center would like to congratulate the 2018 International Engagement Award recipients, Irene Juzkiw and Pilar Mendoza. These awards, presented by MU’s Council on International Initiatives, recognize meaningful and sustained commitments to international initiatives on behalf of the University of Missouri. Congratulations to both awardees for…