Global Engagement Events

In Japanese culture, fans have conveyed social status, been included in ceremonies, and even used as weapons by the Samurai. From the colors to the symbols to the folds, every part of the fan holds meaning. The very act of opening the fan symbolizes prosperity and the various paths of life. (Like the path that…

Learn the rich culture of Japan by immersing yourself in the traditional art of Tea Making, known as temae (点前)! All Maryville College students, faculty, and staff are welcome to attend this unique opportunity to engage with Japanese culture through an interactive session where you'll discover chanoyu (茶の湯), 'The Way of Tea,' and learn the…