We’re thrilled to announce this year’s AAC June Yom Student Award winner, Raina Lee! Raina will be working on a poetry project this summer focused on Asian American experiences. The June Yom Student Award, gift of Eugene Y. Lao ‘91, … Read more
On Wednesday, March 30, at 3:30 PM, join the UNC Asian American Center and the Critical Gaming Initiative for a talk with Dr. Tara Fickle: “New Yellow Peril: Asian/America at Play.” Dr. Fickle is Associate Professor of English at the … Read more
Southeast Asian Poet Panel Friday, April 22nd at 12-2pm in The FedEx Global Center Room 4003. Southeast Asian Approaches Carolina Seminar welcomes NC poets Ina Cariño and Eric Tran to do a reading of their selected poetry and host … Read more
Dear friends, Today is the one-year anniversary of the shootings at Asian-owned businesses in Atlanta, which killed eight people, including six Asian American women. It was a shocking event amid this lasting wave of anti-Asian hate, which has affected people … Read more
The Process Series Her Story: Journey into the Musical Worlds of Women Composers Presented by Dr. Clara Yang (Associate Professor of Music at UNC) and Dr. Sunmi Chang Original Composition by Dr. Liliya Ugay April 23-24 at 7:30pm At Swain … Read more
This #GiveUNC, you can make a difference by donating to the AAC! Within the past year of AAC’s establishment we have worked to provide an inclusive and engaging space for the Asian American community on campus. None of which would have … Read more
We are excited to continue our participation in the new campus partnership! For those of you unfamiliar, the UNC Alliance brings together four key Academic and Community Engagement Centers on campus: The Sonja Haynes Stone Center for Black Culture and … Read more
APAHM: State of Asian America Kick off Asian Pacific American Heritage Month with a year in review with AAC Director Dr. Heidi Kim. Thursday, March 31st at 5:30pm in Peabody 1040. In-person attendees may register here by March 24th to … Read more
Join us on April 7th at 5:30pm in Genome Sciences G010 for Visiting Scholar Dr. Leslie Bow’s talk: Southern Kitsch?: Reading Kawaii Asian Things This talk looks at the history of a demeaning racial form at the intersection … Read more
AAC Fellow Talk: Dr. Samah Choudhury Assistant Professor in Philosophy & Religion at Ithaca College “Why Does Representation Matter? The Diversity Complex and American Muslim Comedy” March 21st at 5:30pm in Gardner 0105
