This event recognizes the academic achievements of UIC Asian American undergraduate and graduate students and their allies. This includes students who graduated Fall 2017 and who will graduate Spring and Summer 2018.  This event involves a recognition ceremony, a special welcome, a keynote speaker, and photo ops.  Light refreshments will be provided.  All are welcome!

When: Tuesday,…

Wednesday, April 4, 2017 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm UIC Richard J. Daley Library LIB 1-470 801 S Morgan St Free and open to the public

Come join the Asian American Resource and Cultural Center and the Women’s Leadership and Resource Center as we explore the ways that Asian women encounter sexualized racism and the forms these interactions take. How does the fetishization of Asian women play a part in rape culture? We will be using excerpts from…

Over 800,000 prosecuted Rohingya people from Burma have taken refuge in overflowing and ill-equipped refugee camps in the neighboring country of Bangladesh since August 25, 2017. Documented through satellite evidence, 214, half the total number of Rohingya villages, have been burned to ashes. The UN has acknowledged this crisis not only a genocide but the worst human rights violation of…

We would like to welcome you to the AARCC lunchbox series event co-hosted by Chi Sigma Tau National Fraternity, Inc. on the portrayal of Asian-Americans in Hollywood and in the Media. Today’s topic is a continuation of the conversation from Fall 2016’s

lunchbox series event, where we will dive into real world examples…

What happened to the Dream Act? Is there anything else to be done? What can be done to help? Come join HANA Center as they discuss these questions and some of the work they have been doing with the Dream Act from 2017-2018! Learn about how you can help and about allies in the fight for undocumented rights!

Time: 12PM –…