We Are Celebrating Early: Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month | April 2024
We Are Celebrating Early: Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage month officially begins May 1st,but we are celebrating in April since the semester wraps up soon. Join us for a number of events honoring the history and contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the United States. The official kickoff is TODAY April 3rd, beginning at noon and running until 2pm. Stop by the Fireside Lounge in the Student Alumni Union for an afternoon of cultural snacks, free stickers, Chinese and Japanese language tables, the RIT Archives Story Booth, tabling, and a documentary screening.
Here are some other events taking place this month.
Discovering Identity as a Transracial Adoptee Panel
April 9, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
SAU 2510 - MOSAIC
The AAPI Heritage Mixer
April 17, 5pm - 7pm at Gracie's
Sponsors: DDI, RIT Dining and University Advancement
Storytelling Through An Asian American Lens Panel
April 24, 7pm - 9pm (Monroe Community College-Henrietta)
Note: Transportation will not be provided.
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