UPCOMING EVENTS
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Saturday, April 21, 2012 5:00 PM
Annual Scholarship Benefit
Where: Covell Commons UCLA
Celebrating PAA Scholars, the the 40th Anniversary of UCLA Samahang Pilipino, Professor Tania Azores as the Distinguished Alumnus of the Year, Meg Malpaya Thornton with the Royal Morales Achievement Award!
Sponsored by: UCLA Pilipino Alumni Association
Co-Sponsored by: UCLA Asian American Studies Center
To buy Tickets or make a Donation visit www.uclapaa.net or contact PAA at alumni@uclapaa.net
For More Information: www.uclapaa.net
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Saturday, April 28, 2012 9:00 AM to 5:00PM
Hope Out of Crisis
Where: Garden Suites Hotel
Twenty years after the 1992 Los Angeles Civil Unrest, a consortium of community organizations and schools will host a gathering on April 28, 2012. Speakers during the day-long symposium will examine the social, political and cultural implications of the riots. The event will also evaluate the future of Koreatown.
Sponsored by: Korea Foundation
Co-Sponsored by: UCLA Asian American Studies Center, LMU Asian Pacific American Studies Program, Association for Asian American Studies, Overseas Koreans Foundation, UCR Young Oak Kim Center for Koean American Studies
For More Information contact Carol Park, YOK Center carol.park@ucr.edu
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Thursday, May 3, 2012 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Scholarship Awards Reception & Fundraiser
Where: Tiato Restaurant
Celebrate with scholarship award winners and alumni! Chancellor Gene Block is the special keynote speaker
Sponsored by: Asian Pacific Alumni Association of UCLA
Co-Sponsored by: UCLA Asian American Studies Center
RSVP information forthcoming
For More Information contact Sherwin Goo at sherwin.goo@sbcglobal.net or visit www.apaucla.org
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Sunday, May13, 2012 7:00 PM
LA Asian Pacific Film Festival- Digital Posse ver. 2012
Where: Directors Guild of America
Every year the UCLA Center for EthnoCommunications and Visual Communications join forces to showcase the films by young filmmakers at the LA Asian Pacific Film Festival. If past editions are any indication, this special 10th Anniversary presentation promises a wealth of incisive stories and memorable debuts.
Sponsored by: UCLA Center for EthnoCommunications and Visual Communications
Tickets: asianfilmfestla.org/2012/box-office/
For More Information: www.facebook.com/?ref=tn_tnmn#!/events/247197738711516/
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Thursday, May 17, 2012 6:30 PM to 8:30:00 PM
Him Mark Lai An Autobiography of a Chinese American Historian
Where: Castelar School, Multipurpose Room, 840 Yale Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012
The UCLA Asian American Studies Center in conjunction with the Chinese Historical Society of America has just released the first and only autobiography of Him Mark Lai (1925-2009), the renowned Dean of Chinese American History. Professor Emeritus Judy Yung give give a presentation on the publication.
Sponsored by: UCLA Asian American Studies Center
Co-Sponsored by: Friends of the Chinatown Library, Chinese Historical Society of Southern California
RSVP by May 14, 2012 to www.aasc.ucla.edu/archives/eventrsvp.asp or aascrsvp@aasc.ucla.edu
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Finals Week
EthnoCommunications Student Film Screening
Where: TBA
Please join us for the premier of the Spring quarter 2012 student films and a special presentation of the Jake Shimabukuro Documentary by Tad Nakamura. We will also be celebrating the retirement of the UCLA Center for EthnoCommunications founder, Professor Bob Nakamura. Refreshments provided and Q&A with the filmmakers following the screening. FREE! For more information, please email Gena at ghamamoto@gmail.com.
Sponsored by: Center for Ethno Communications
For More Information: visit www.centerforethnocommunications.com or contact Gena at ghamamoto@gmail.com
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Saturday, June 16, 2012 9:30 AM
Asian American Studies Department Graduation
Where: Schoenberg Hall
Sponsored by: UCLA Department of Asian American Studies
For More Information visit www.asianam.ucla.edu/ or contact 310/ 207-5592.
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Sunday, June 17, 2012 3:00 PM
Asian Pacific Islander Student Celebration
To be a part of the planning committee sign up at http://apcla.org/wordpress/documents
For More Information contact Krista Chavez kristachvz@gmail.com
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