The Confucius Institute at the University of Minnesota

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Program for Mandarin Immersion Teachers

The Confucius Institute at the University of Minnesota is pleased to announce a new opportunity for teachers in Mandarin Chinese elementary immersion programs. The program will take place over four weeks this summer. For more information see the MEISTEP page.


The Confucius Institute at the University of Minnesota (CIUMN) promotes the study of Chinese language and culture throughout Minnesota. It is a collaborative initiative between the University of Minnesota, the Hanban/Confucius Institute Headquarters, and Capital Normal University in Beijing. The Confucius Institute at the University of Minnesota is one of 40 in the United States and 250 world-wide.

As a part of the University’s Outreach Mission, the Confucius Institute at the University of Minnesota will utilize resources at the University and in the state to serve Minnesota communities statewide. Planned programming includes cultural and language training for the business community, professional development training and support for Chinese language teachers, and language and cultural programming for the general public throughout the year.

 

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Summer Classes

The Confucius Insitute will offer Kung Fu and Chinese Rehab this summer. See the Kung Fu page and the Chinese Rehab page for more information.

Summer Resource Library Hours

The Confucius Institute Resource Library will have reduced summer hours. The library will be open Tuesday nights 4:00-9:00 through July 21. If you would like to browse, borrow, or return materials another time, please contact us to schedule an appointment during Confucius Institute business hours, 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday.

HSK Testing at CIUMN

The Confucius Institute at the University of Minnesota now offers HSK testing. See the HSK testing page for more information.