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Upper Midwest and East Asia | Libraries Program

The Center for East Asian Studies (CEAS) at the University of Wisconsin—Madison is delighted to announce that the “East Asia in the Upper Midwest” library program, now in its sixth year, is accepting applications. (Priority consideration ended March 23, but we will continue to consider applications after the initial grants are awarded if funding is …

Upper Midwest and East Asia | Film Pilot Program

Connecting the Upper Midwest and East Asia has been a core mission of CEAS since 1962.  To further this mission, CEAS is piloting a new initiative this year funded by the Henry Luce Foundation. This program supports screenings of films that focus on East Asia or emphasize the connections between East Asia and the United …

East Asia in Wisconsin Library Program Now Accepting Applications

The Center for East Asian Studies (CEAS) at the University of Wisconsin—Madison is delighted to announce that the “East Asia in Wisconsin” library program, now in its fifth year, is accepting applications through November 1. Full details, ideas for materials and programming, and a link to the application can be found at https://eastasia.wisc.edu/eainwisconsin. Launched in …

Library grant keeps the dragon dancing in Viroqua

You can’t have a dragon dance without a dragon. That was the problem weighing on Pleasant Ridge Waldorf School (PRWS) teacher Shihhan Chou as she prepared for Lunar New Year festivities set for the first day of the Year of the Dragon, Saturday, February 10. Ms. Chou had received help from dragon dance coaches in …

“East Asia in Wisconsin Library Program” awards 100th grant

MADISON — The Center for East Asian Studies (CEAS) at the University of Wisconsin—Madison is pleased to announce the winners of the recent “East Asia in Wisconsin Library Program” competition. Grants have been awarded to public libraries throughout Wisconsin, enriching their collections with new titles that will enable patrons to deepen their understanding of East …

East Asia in Wisconsin Library Program Now Accepting Applications

The Center for East Asian Studies (CEAS) at the University of Wisconsin—Madison is delighted to announce that the “East Asia in Wisconsin” library program, now in its fourth year, is accepting applications. Full details, ideas for materials and programming, and a link to the application can be found at https://eastasia.wisc.edu/eainwisconsin. Proposals will be accepted through …

Winners of the 2022 East Asia in Wisconsin Library Program awards

MADISON — The Center for East Asian Studies (CEAS) at the University of Wisconsin—Madison is pleased to announce the winners of the recent “East Asia in Wisconsin Library Program” competition. Grants have been awarded to public libraries throughout Wisconsin, enriching their collections with new titles that will enable patrons to deepen their understanding of East …

East Asia in Wisconsin Library Program Now Accepting Applications Through 30 September

The Center for East Asian Studies (CEAS) at the University of Wisconsin—Madison is delighted to announce that the “East Asia in Wisconsin Library” program, now in its third year, is accepting applications. Full details, ideas for materials and programming, and a link to the application can be found at https://eastasia.wisc.edu/eainwisconsin. Launched in 2020 as a …

Winners of the 2021 East Asia in Wisconsin Library Program awards

MADISON — The Center for East Asian Studies (CEAS) at the University of Wisconsin—Madison is pleased to announce the winners of the “East Asia in Wisconsin Library Program” competition. Grants have been awarded to public libraries throughout Wisconsin, enriching their collections with new titles that will enable patrons to deepen their understanding of East Asia …

East Asia in Wisconsin Library Program Now Accepting Applications Through 1 October

Last summer, the Covid-19 pandemic necessitated that the Center for East Asian Studies (CEAS) shift its focus to finding innovative new ways to fulfill its core mission of increasing the understanding of East Asia in Wisconsin. One result was launching the East Asia in Wisconsin Library Program. Offering grants of up to $1,000 per library, …