The Confucius Institute at the University Arizona closed on July 31. The institute was dedicated and established in May 2008. CIUA was a joint partnership between the UA and Hanban, a public ...

While McQuaid said the University was never asked to close its Confucius Institute, she said the school always takes lawmakers’ opinions into consideration. In addition to Abeler, Sen. Chris Eaton, ...

UB has decided to close the UB Confucius Institute after a successful, decade-long run promoting Chinese language and culture at the university and throughout the Buffalo region. The institute, ...

As the UB Confucius Institute (UBCI) wound up operations at the end of 2021, faculty, administrators and community partners celebrated its impactful work at the university and throughout Western New ...

According to Oregon, the Defense Department has withheld $343,000 in funding for Oregon students to study or intern in China pending the Confucius Institute’s closure. Three other universities that ...

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Confucius Institute will close as part of the university's plan to cut $38.2 million from its budget. UNL said the institute will begin ramping down its ...

As recently as May 2019, a report from Human Rights Watch accused the Confucius Institute of playing a major role in the Chinese government’s efforts to undermine academic freedom abroad ...

MU announced Wednesday that it is terminating its contract with the Confucius Institute, effective in August, because of “changes in guidance from the U.S. Department of State,” which has ...

Several top Australian universities have recently closed their Confucius Institutes (CIs), education centres linked to the Chinese government. These institutes were meant to promote Chinese ...

The first Confucius Institute was established at the University of Maryland College Park in 2004, according to Inside Higher Ed, and many more began opening up in the next decade.

Valparaiso University is closing its Confucius Institute next year amid heightened concern over the possible loss of federal funding because of its involvement with the Chinese-based music program.

The Confucius Institute at UAlbany since 2013 has been offering Mandarin language courses, lectures on Chinese society and cultural events such as traditional New Year’s celebrations.