Dr. Hom Acharya · Nepali Language Educator
Namaste! I’m Hom Acharya.
I am a professional Nepali language educator with over 27 years of teaching experience. Since 1997, I have taught Nepali to native and non-native speakers of all proficiency levels in Nepal, Japan, and the United States.
I currently serve as a full-time faculty member at Cornell University, where I teach Nepali language and culture.

Cornell University faculty member teaching Nepali language and culture
Teaching Nepali across countries, levels, and learning goals.
Throughout my career, I have worked with students, researchers, Fulbright scholars, FLAS Fellows, professionals, and learners from pre-K through graduate levels.
Since 1997
Teaching Nepali to native and non-native speakers.
Nepal · Japan · United States
Experience teaching Nepali in three countries.
Pre-K through graduate levels
Instruction for a wide range of ages, backgrounds, and proficiency levels.
Education & recognition
Academic preparation in education and recognition for academic excellence.
Ed.D. in Educational Leadership
Oklahoma State University
M.S.
Shimane University
M.Ed.
Tribhuvan University
Monbukagakusho Scholarship
Awarded by the Government of Japan.
Mahendra Bidhya Bhushan Gold Medal
Awarded for academic excellence.
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