East Asian Languages and Cultures

Asian Art Collections, Campus Resources

The Charles Chu Asian Art Reading Room in Shain Library offers a quiet place for reading and reflection.

The Chu-Griffis Asian Art Collection

The Charles Chu Asian Art Reading Room

Connecticut College Wetmore Print Collection, including the Black's Japanese print collection.

The new online "Little Frog Gallery, the artwork of Charles Chu" at http://www.littlefrog.com

Knowlton House international residence hall and dining hall, where students can speak Mandarin with each other and with faculty members

The Japanese and Chinese film collections allow students to hear the language and interact with people in many different situations. Chinese and Japanese films can be found in the East Asian Languages and Cultures department offices (Woodworth House), Shain Library, and the Language Lab.

For elementary through advanced Chinese and Japanese language learning, the Language Lab in Blaustein Humanities Building has:

Audio tapes
Video tapes
CD-ROMs
Computer software
DVDs

The East Asian Student Advisory Board is made up of sophomores, juniors and seniors. This group has responsibility for several important tasks, including administering student evaluations for courses within the major and meeting with the faculty to discuss faculty and curriculum issues. In addition, the Student Advisory Board suggests and helps organize extracurricular activities, including lectures, field trips, and special events at Parents' Weekend and commencement.