At Carolina, interest in South Asia has been growing in leaps and bounds. With several new appointments our capacity to meet the burgeoning demand for South Asia courses is greatly enhanced.

This fall, the Carolina Asia Center joins in celebrating the 175th anniversary of U.S.-Thai diplomatic relations. Recognizing this important anniversary, Asia Connections highlights recent student and faculty experiences in Thailand.

This edition of Asia Connections highlights UNC’s programs in Southeast Asia.

With internationalization firmly on the University’s agenda, links with Asia seem to be expanding exponentially. The significance of internationalization was emphasized with the official opening of the FedEx Global Education Center on October 12.

Welcome to the first issue of Asia Connections, an occasional bulletin of the Carolina Asia Center. We hope you enjoy it and we welcome your feedback. We hope that as Asia Connections develops and issues appear, our friends and supporters will gain … Continued