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Amanda Dalola and Ky Win Nguyen discuss the development of and purpose behind the new two-course sequence, Vietnamese for Heritage Learners, which launches Summer '26.

Language learning in the Twin Cities is an evolving thing. Here’s how learners can access unique language courses through CourseShare and still get UMN credit.

Marking over 50 years since war and displacement, the Southeast Asian Diaspora Project preserves Khmer, Hmong, Lao, and Vietnamese stories through film, archives, and…

Explore how the Religious Studies Program turns global cultural literacy into a powerful tool for every career.

Asian language educators created a curriculum that goes beyond grammar — connecting students with Minnesota’s communities and cultures.

Llana Barber discusses reframing Black narratives in US immigration history and shattering the too-narrow lens through which these stories have been told.

Barbara Frey, former director of the Human Rights Program, is interviewed for a podcast produced by KFAI.

Natika Kantaria (MHR, ‘24) discusses the importance of meaningful global advocacy as a Barbara Frey Fellow.

Art professor Pao Houa Her was interviewed on Minnesota Public Radio.

The experiences of Asian and African communities in the US are deeply connected. Faculty in CLA explore this fascinating intersection with their research.