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July 1, 2020

Avoiding scams and fraud

An unfortunate but continuing trend is the increase in the number of phone and email scams targeting international students. This year, several MU students received phone calls from people impersonating the police, a law enforcement agency or a representative of a U.S. government agency. It is important to be vigilant for these scams so you…

Sang Kim, wearing a mask, hands a certificate to a scholar through the driver's window of her car.

June 10, 2020

Global Leadership Program hosts drive-through certificate ceremony

COVID-19 has caused problems for graduating students everywhere around the world, but the Asian Affairs Center faces a unique challenge. While many students graduate and head back to a nearby home, for graduates of Asian Affairs Center programs, their homes are often on the other side of the world. On Friday, May 29, center staff…

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Nov. 16, 2018

MU’s Intensive English Program receives accreditation from esteemed agency

The Intensive English Program received accreditation and celebrated 40 years of service.

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March 12, 2018

Spotlight on the classroom: Level 5A’s simulation

On Tuesday, March 6, students in Farrah Littlepage's level 5A listening-speaking course participated in a simulation (role play) about corporal punishment. To prepare, students did research, adopted roles and explored how to explain perspectives that they possibly disagreed with. Other CELL instructors and staff were invited to attend the simulation and ask questions in order…

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March 5, 2018

IEP students march in March March parade

IEP students, faculty and staff had a great time joining in the March March parade Friday, March 2, in celebration of the beginning of the annual True/False Film Fest in Columbia.

Nov. 16, 2017

China Up-Close 2018

Explore China on this guided tour of Beijing, Jingbian, Xi'An and Shanghai.

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Nov. 16, 2017

Korean officials visit St. Louis court

The visit was part of their intensive two-week training program on U.S. dispute resolution and conflict management.

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Nov. 16, 2017

Orr Street Studios hosts dreams-themed art event for kids

Asian Affairs Center students and ambassadors volunteered to help kids create dream catchers at this event.

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Oct. 20, 2017

Korean and Chinese scholars visit Kansas City area

They visited the City Market and toured the Roasterie coffee factory.

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Oct. 18, 2017

LEAD engages with the community

The students visited Southern Boone Middle School and the Alternative Community Training program.