Nam Center for Korean Studies

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Saturdays | 1 PM | State Theater

Events for the Public The Nam Center offers a variety of ambitious public programming on Korea, including traditional arts, contemporary films, and distinguished lectures.

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Nam Center Mascot Design Contest – Winners Announcement

Thank you to everyone who participated in the Nam Center for Korean Studies’ Mascot Design Contest! After much deliberation, the Nam Center is delighted to announce the top prize winners.

II Honors Outstanding Staff Members at the 2025 Annual Holiday Celebration

Five standout staff members and one exceptionally collaborative team from the International Institute have been spotlighted for their achievements in 2025.

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The Nam Center for Korean Studies at the University of Michigan International Institute encourages social, political, cultural, and economic understanding of Korea in the U-M community and beyond. Through its student and faculty support and ambitious public programming, the center seeks to increase the depth and breadth of resources devoted to Korean studies.

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