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HSK (online test) at Western! The HSK is the standardized Mandarin Chinese proficiency test. The Confucius Institute at Western Michigan University will be offering the test for the second time on Saturday, April 14 at 9 a.m. The deadline for the registration is April 4th. We will only offer online test this time. Registration takes place online at here. Please click here for more information about online test. The test will only be available in levels 3, 4, 5 and 6. The speaking test will not be offered at that time. Chose the test you would like to take as well as the level while registering. Payment can be made online (offered at the end of the registration form) or in check or money order only at the Confucius Institute office in the Dunbar room 2152. The fees for the different levels are as follows:
Level 3 = $40
Level 4 = $50
Level 5 = $60
Level 6 = $70
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Chinese New Year celebration The campus and local community is invited to a Year of the Dragon celebration planned for 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, January 19 on the 10th floor of Sprau Tower.
The event will include games, prizes, performances, a video presentation and Chinese snacks. For more information, contact the Confucius Insitute office in Dunbar Hall at (269) 387-1416. |
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Open house celebrates Chinese language
and culture learning in Portage
From left to right:
| | Dr. Ric Perry, Interim Superintendent, Portage Public Schools | | Eric Alburtus, Principal of Portage Central High School, Portage Public Schools | | Weijia Chen, Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in Chicago | | Dr. John Dunn, President of Western Michigan University |
Officials from Western Michigan University, the Confucius Institute at WMU, and Portage Public Schools showcased their partnership providing K-12 students exposure to the Chinese language and culture during an open house on October 25 in the Portage Central High School auditorium. |
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Portage District Library hosts
Chinese Revolution photo exhibit
 A photo exhibit commemorating the 100-year anniversary of the Chinese Revolution of 1911 was mounted for two weeks, November 6-20, at the Portage District Library courtesy of the Confucius Institute at Western Michigan University. |
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WMU represented at 2011 World University Confucius Institute WMU President John M. Dunn and Dr. Timothy Light, WMU professor emeritus of comparative religion and former University provost, represented the University at the 2011 World University Confucious Institute held Oct. 20-21 in Milan, Italy.
Dunn had a chance to renew his friendship with Professor Lujiang Wang, chair of the University Council of Beijing Language and Culture University (see photo). They first met when Wang visited WMU for its Confucius Institute grand opening two years ago.
 Both Dunn and Light (at right), an internationally renowned Sinologist, took part in conference panels, and Dunn made a presentation on WMU's Confucius Institute accomplishments to date. The Beijing Language and Culture University is WMU's formal partner in that initiative. Photos courtesy of Confucius Institute Conference. |
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