Friday, April 2, 2010

An Evening with Richard Lui, CNN News Anchor on April 7

An Evening with Richard Lui, CNN News Anchor on April 7


Sharing news about ACC Programs, Student Organization Events, Employment/Internship/Scholarship opportunities and other related events with the IUB campus and the greater Monroe County Community!

"Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month 2010- Lighting the Past, Present and Future"
Did you Know?

May is Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month. However, IU recognizes this celebration of Asians and Pacific Islanders in the United States in April to allow students to celebrate the commemorative month. See below for a list of this year's APA Heritage Month events.
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2010 Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month Events A complete list and descriptions of APA Heritage Month events can be found at http://www.indiana.edu/~acc/asianheritagemonth/events.html
Keynote Lecture by Richard Lui, CNN Newscaster
Hosted by IU School of Journalism, Asian American Studies Program and IU Asian Culture Center's Over a Cup of Tea
Date: April 6
Time: 7:00p.m.
Venue: School of Journalism Auditorium, Rm. 220
CNN news anchor Richard Lui will be giving the APA Heritage Month keynote address

Asian Cultures Around Campus featuring Calligraphy Lessons
Date: Every Tuesday, April 6, 13, 20, 27
Time: 5:30-7:00p.m.
Venue: Asian Culture Center, 807 E 10th St.
Learn and practice the ancient art of East Asian calligraphy. Lessons are free and open to the public.

ACC's Monday Table Topics presents "Images of China, A Cultural Kaleidoscope"
by Xin Fan, Doctoral Student, History Department, IUB
Date: April 12
Time: 12:00-1:00p.m.
Venue: Asian Culture Center, 807 E 10th St.
We will focus on questions such as: What are the images of China in the United States? How and why have these images of China changed? How much do we care?

Asian Cultures Around Campus featuring Free Henna Lessons 101
Dates: April 12, 26
Time: 5:00-6:30p.m.
Venue: Asian Culture Center, 807 E 10th St.
Come to the ACC to learn the ancient Indian art of henna designs. Questions, please e-mail Priyanka Dube at acc@indiana.edu.

"Chinese Landscape Painting and Landscapes in Our Own Backyards Children's Art Contest"
with support from the Felix Chen Memorial Fund
This contest is open to children in grades K through 6 in Monroe County. Prizes and certificates of recognition will be given to first, second, third place students.
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Regular ACC Events

Weekly Asian Games featuring GO & Mahjong
Every Friday
Time: Mahjong 2:00-4:00p.m. and GO Game 4:00-7:00p.m.
Venue: Asian Culture Center, 807 E 10th St.
Come to unwind, play, learn, or teach these wonderful games.
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Student Organization Events

Japan Night
Date: April 2
Time: 6:00-9:00p.m.
Venue: Willkie Auditorium
This year, the Japanese Student Association is having Omatsuri which is a Japanese Traditional Festival! This event is totally FREE!
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News Around Campus and Bloomington

ARC 2010: Part III
Part III: Connection: cooperatively building for the future
Date: Panel and speakers, April 8 and 15
Are existing paradigms adequate to our diversity mission? How do we rethink paradigms in response to the needs and vision of our diversity mission? How do individuals and units collaborate to make the best use of our talents and resources?

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