2008 Asian American Awareness Month
Hard copy posters of this calendar are available at the Asian American Cultural Center or download the pdf file. Schedule of events subject to change.
March - April
Asian American Women Art Show: “Reflections of Who I Am…” @ AACC (Monday : Friday 8:30am : 5:00pm)
March 1
AAA Fashion Show @ Foellinger Auditorium (5:00pm) : hosted by Asian American Association [$6 : presale; $8 : one week prior; $10 : at the door]
Naachenge Gaayenge : Chai Town / Ghungroo Dance Company Show @ Lincoln Hall (7:00pm) [UIUC students FREE]
March 2
AAA Alumni Weekend Brunch @ AACC (11:00am) : hosted by Asian American Association
ASHA Game Night @ AACC (3:00pm) : hosted by Asha for Education of Urbana-Champaign
Hot Pot Night @ McKinley Foundation (1:30 : 3:30pm) : hosted by Taiwanese American Students Club
March 3
“Food for Thought” Extras @ AACC (12:00 : 1:00pm) : hosted by Asian Pacific American Coalition
March 5
Wednesday Evening Event @ AACC (7:00 : 9:00pm) : hosted by Asian American Cultural Center
Mou Gaan Dou Film @ Illini Union Courtyard Café (7:00pm) : hosted by Illini Union Board Asian Programs [$2 : students; $3 : non-students]
March 6
“Food for Thought” Extras @ AACC (12:00 : 1:00pm) : hosted by Asian Pacific American Coalition
HSC : ICF Collaboration Dinner @ AACC (5:00pm) : hosted by Hindu Students Council
Kamayan Night @ AACC (6:30 : 10:00pm) : hosted by Philippine Student Association
March 7
Philippine Palimpsests: Filipino Studies in the 21st Century : Plenary Speaker @ Levis Faculty Ctr., 3rd Floor (6:00 : 8:00pm) : hosted by Asian American Studies [For more details visit http://www.aasp.uiuc.edu/PhilippinePalimpsests/ ]
VSA Pho Night @ AACC (5:00 : 7:00pm) : hosted by Vietnamese Students Association [$5]
March 8
Philippine Palimpsests: Filipino Studies in the 21st Century : Roundtable Discussions @ Levis Faculty Ctr., 3rd Floor (8:00am : 6:00pm) : hosted by Asian American Studies [For more details visit http://www.aasp.uiuc.edu/PhilippinePalimpsests/ ]
Unseen, Unheard Conference (11:00am : 9:00pm): hosted by Asian Pacific American Coalition
A Whole New World of Arabian Nights : ISA Formal @ Stone Creek Country Club (7:00pm) : hosted by Indian Student Association [Cost: TBD]
March 9
PSA International Dinner @ University YMCA : hosted by Philippine Student Association
March 10
AAA Ramen Noodle Sale @ Anniversary Plaza (10:00am : 4:00pm) : hosted by Asian American Association [Prices: TBD]
March 11
Ramen Sale @ Quad side of Illini Union (11:00am : 3:00pm) : hosted by Korean American Student Association [Prices: TBD]
Never Perfect presented by Regina Park : “Food for Thought / After Thought” event @ AACC (12:00 : 2:00pm) : co-hosted by AACC, Asian American Studies, Women’s Program, Women & Gender Studies, alpha Kappa Delta Phi, Lambda Phi Epsilon
Sushi Night @ Illinois Street Residence Hall (6:30pm) : hosted by Asian American Student Housing Organization
Never Perfect [Film Screening] and Discussion presented by Regina Park @ AACC (7:00 : 9:00pm) - co-hosted by AACC, Asian American Studies, Women’s Program, Women & Gender Studies, alpha Kappa Delta Phi, Lambda Phi Epsilon
Sushi Night @ Florida Avenue Residence Hall (8:30pm) : hosted by Asian American Student Housing Organization
March 12
Ramen Sale @ Quad side of Illini Union (11:00am : 3:00pm) : hosted by Korean American Student Association [Prices: TBD]
Wednesday Evening Event - Hula Workshop presented by Eddie Paje @ AACC (6:00 : 9:00pm) : hosted by AACC & Kaleo ‘Onalani.
March 13
Ramen Sale @ Quad side of Illini Union (11:00am : 3:00pm) : hosted by Korean American Student Association [Prices: TBD]
PSA Service Day @ Urbana-Champaign Community (TBD) : hosted by Philippine Student Association
Indian Persona : Cultural Awareness Discussion @ TBD (TBD) : hosted by Indian Student Association
March 15 - 23
SPRING BREAK!
March 25
Vietnamese American Gangs presented by Kevin Lam : “Food for Thought” event @ AACC (12:00 : 1:00pm)
March 26
Wednesday Evening Event - Asian American Ally Training presented by Dr. Kuanwu Lin @ AACC (7:00 : 9:00pm)
March 27
PSA Throwback Day @ Quad (TBD) : hosted by Philippine Student Association
KCC Cooking Class @ AACC (5:00pm) : hosted by Korean Cultural Center
March 28
Korean Education Exodus: (Chogi Yuhak): Risks, Realities, and Challenges @ AAS Conference Room & AACC Lounge [For schedule http://www.aasp.uiuc.edu/EducationExodus/]
March 29
Korean Education Exodus: (Chogi Yuhak): Risks, Realities, and Challenges @ AAS Conference Room & AACC Lounge [For schedule http://www.aasp.uiuc.edu/EducationExodus/]
March 30
PSA Study Night @ AACC (6:00 : 9:00pm) : hosted by Philippine Student Association
April 1
Sexual Assault presented by the UIUC Counseling Center : “Food for Thought” event @ AACC (12:00 : 1:00pm)
April 2
Wednesday Evening Event - Be Aware Training presented by Sgt. Joan Fiesta of UIUC Police @ AACC (7:00 : 9:00pm)
April 3
Unmasking Sexual Violence: Reflections through Words and Art @ AACC (6:00 : 8:00pm) : co-hosted by AACC, La Casa, BNAACC
April 5
Jawani Ka Josh: Energy of the Youth : ISA India Night @ Foellinger Auditorium (7:00pm) : hosted by Indian Student Association [For more information http://www.isauiuc.com]
April 6
PSA Field Day @ Quad (TBD) : hosted by Philippine Student Association
Jawani Ka Josh: Energy of the Youth : ISA India Night @ Foellinger Auditorium (7:00pm) : hosted by Indian Student Association [For more information http://www.isauiuc.com]
April 15-16
Southeast Asians in the Diaspora @ Levis Faculty Center, 3rd Floor : hosted by Asian American Studies [For more information http://www.aasp.uiuc.edu/SEAsianDiaspora ]
April 19-20
Boneyard Arts Festival Weekend
Asian American Women Art Show: “Reflections of Who I Am…”Reception @ AACC (TBD) : co-hosted by AACC & Office of Women’s Programs [For more information aacc@uiuc.edu ]
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