Topic: International Affairs
Professor Emeritus Rev. Zuigaku Kodachi honored by the Emperor of Japan
Rev. Zuigaku Kodachi, professor emeritus of Japanese language and literature:
On April 29, Kodachi was awarded the order of the “Rising Sun with Silver and Golden Rays” by the Emperor of Japan, Akihito. Rev. Kodachi was one of 30 international individuals who received this award for his contributions to inter-cultural exchange between Japan and other countries.
Junior to gain political insight as congressional intern
Jonathan Shectman, a junior international affairs major, will work in the office of House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer through a congressional internship program of the American Association of People with Disabilities. Shectman hopes that his internship will help him “gain an understanding of how domestic legislation works and and about Congress’s role in making foreign policy decisions.” Read an interview with Shectman here.

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