Oct 08
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Undergraduate Research Opportunity for Korean Studies
Students are invited to apply for the George Washington University-Indiana University Undergraduate Research Exchange Program.
Upcoming Events
Oct 08
355 North Eagleson Avenue
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Oct 12
Sejong K-Pop Dance Workshop SESSION 1
LEE NORVELLE THEATRE AND DRAMA CENTER/MARCELLUS NEAL AND FRANCES MARSHALL BLACK CULTURE CENTER
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Oct 13
Sejong K-Pop Dance Workshop SESSION 2
LEE NORVELLE THEATRE AND DRAMA CENTER/MARCELLUS NEAL AND FRANCES MARSHALL BLACK CULTURE CENTER
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Oct 14
GLOBAL & INTERNATIONAL STUDIES BUILDING
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Recent News
Chuseok and Mid-Autumn Festival 2026
On September 23rd, IKS—in collaboration with the IU Chinese and Korean language programs, National Taiwan University Office of International Affairs (NTU-OIA), Bloomington King Sejong Institute and the East Asian Studies Center—hosted a joint-celebration cultural event for Chuseok and Mid-Autumn Festival.
2026 IKS Colloquium Series Reflection: Sue Hyon Bae
On September 11th, 2026, the IKS Post-Doctoral Scholar Dr. Sue Hyon Bae gave a talk entitled "Back to Nature: Traditional Medicine and Cancer Cures."
On Thursday, September 10th, the Institute for Korean Studies (IKS) hosted its annual Open House. The annual Open House is used to welcome back our Korean studies community for the new academic year as well as introduce IU students interested in Korean studies to IKS and its resources. Students, faculty, staff were encouraged to come to learn more about the upcoming events IKS is holding this semester.
Bloomington Sejong Institute
The Bloomington Sejong Institute offers free Korean language courses and cultural events to residents of the City of Bloomington and surrounding counties.
Support, funding, and programming
We provide support and funding opportunities for both undergraduate and graduate students who wish to pursue Korean Studies at IU. We also advance cultural fluency and public understanding of Korea through colloquia, lectures, and seminars.