Professional Staff – Alyson Kung
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Assistant Director for Programs and Community Engagement
Pronouns: She/They
Contact
Office Phone: (312) 413-9196
Email: akung5@uic.edu
About
Alyson Kung is the Assistant Director for Programs and Community Engagement. She is a University of Illinois Chicago alumni. Raised in the northern suburbs of Chicago, she comes from 1.5 generation Chinese American parents from Myanmar. Her work includes cultural programming; connecting with student organizations, campus departments, and community organizations; and supervising the outreach team. She has also traveled extensively, including living in Australia and South Korea. She has helped coordinate a Tokyo study abroad with AARCC executive director, Mark Martell. At the core of her work is always community and social justice.
Pronouns: she/her/hers and they/them/theirs