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:: Confucius Institute

:: Professor Zhimin Lin
Chair, Chinese and Japanese Studies Department
Associate Professor of Political Science
zhimin.lin@valpo.edu
(219)464-5749

:: Frederick Kavanagh
Assistant Professor of Foreign Language and Literatures
fred.kavanagh@valpo.edu
(219)464-5311

:: Michael Longan
Associate Professor of Geography and Meteorology
Mike.longan@valpo.edu
(219)464-6874

:: Jianyun Meng
Lecturer in Foreign Languages and Literatures
jianyun.meng@valpo.edu
(219)464-6771

:: James Nelson
Associate Professor of Psychology
james.nelson@valpo.edu
(219)464-5442

:: George Pati
Assistant Professor of Theology
George.pati@valpo.edu
(219)464-6610

:: Jennifer Prough
Instructor in Humanities and Anthropology
Jeni.Prough@valpo.edu
(219)464-5492

:: Jaishankar Raman
Assistant Professor of Economics
jaishankar.raman@valpo.edu
(219)464-6814

:: Benjamin Ridgway
Assistant Professor of Foreign Languages and Literatures
Benjamin.ridgway@valpo.edu
(219)464-5069

:: Jon Schoer
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Jon.schoer@valpo.edu
(219)464-5374

:: Brent Whitefield
Assistant Professor of History
brent.whitefield@valpo.edu
(219)464-6965