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The following story was translated from Chinese to English by Hive member Yiwen Chen. You can read the original stories in Chinese here and here.

Getting to Know China: The International Understanding Certificate Program

By Lilian Rogers 

Year of China: Awaken the Past, Discover the Future presents an exciting opportunity for the community at the University of Kentucky to learn about the dynamic culture and history of China. Students at the University of Kentucky can engage with these issues on a deeper lever by participating in the International Understanding Certificate Program.  

By Erin Holaday Ziegler
College: Arts and Sciences
Published: Dec 1, 2011
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Dec. 1, 2011) — The University of Kentucky Confucius Institute will welcome a renowned international education expert to campus next week to discuss the current state of Chinese education in the U.S. and around the world.

By Erin Holaday Ziegler

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 15, 2011) — The United States celebrates International Education week this week, but UK has escalated its presence and connectivity across the globe since Provost Kumble Subbaswamy established the Internationalization Task Force in February 2007. 

By Erin Holaday Ziegler

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 2, 2011) — The University of Kentucky's College of Arts & Sciences continues to expand its language offerings this year, as the UK Board of Trustees approved a Chinese studies major in early fall 2011 on the heels of Japan studies last year. 

By Erin Holaday Ziegler

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 4, 2011) — The University of Kentucky College of Arts & Sciences will host a trailblazing American diplomat next week to continue the college's Year of China initiative.

 Former U.S. Ambassador Julia Chang Bloch will speak on “Leadership and Education in a Globalizing World: China’s Challenge” at 5 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 10, in Room 118 of the White Hall Classroom Building on UK's campus.

By Erin Holaday Ziegler 

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Oct. 21, 2011) — The University of Kentucky's College of Arts & Sciences welcomes an internationally renowned filmmaker to campus next week to discuss the history and memory of China's Cultural Revolution.

By Erin Holaday Ziegler 

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Oct. 17, 2011) − The University of Kentucky Confucius Institute celebrates its one-year anniversary on campus with the opening of its first virtual Chinese cultural hub. 

The UK Confucius Institute will mark the opening of the first of two Chinese Culture Experience Centers at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 19, in the Hub of the William T. Young Library.  

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