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Asian and Pacific Islander American Heritage Celebration (APIAHC) Calendar

Last Updated: April 25, 2024 3:28:10 PM PDT
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Upcoming events!

May 2 | 18th Annual Asian and Pacific Islander American Heritage Celebration and Scholarship Awards

Please join us for the 18th Annual Asian and Pacific Islander American Heritage Celebration and Scholarship Awards.

Time: 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Location: Price Center West Ballroom

To reserve a table or purchase tickets, please contact apiahcelebration@ucsd.edu.

Sponsored: Equality Diversity and Inclusion Office 

May 2 | Feminist Film Club (FFC): Spirited Away

Join us for our LAST Feminist Film Club (FFC) of the year on Thursday May 2nd, 2024, 5:30pm- 8:00pm in the Women’s Center. We will watch the Studio Ghibli animated film, “Spirited Away!” We will discuss empowerment, resilience, self-discovery, agency, and individuality through a feminist lens. For questions or accomodations please contact women@ucsd.edu
Time: 5:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Women's Center Living Room 

May 7 | Poetry Slam

Students will present their own poetry and will be scored by members of the audience over the course of three rounds. There will be eliminations after each round and the final three poets will receive gift card prizes.
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Location: Cross-Cultural Center Art Space 

For more information, please contact ellimas@health.ucsd.edu

May 7 | You and AAPI

Come join Muir College for the 3rd Annual "You and AAPI" program! You and AAPI aims to celebrate the cultures under the Asian Pacific Islander diaspora through music, performances, games, and food!

Time: 6:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m

Location: Muir College QUAD

For more information, please contact dtclark@ucsd.edu

May 9 | Tea Time Chat With Victoria Chang

Join poet Victoria Chang in a student-led conversation focused around questions of making art, family, loss, and identity.

Time: 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m

Location: The Lodge

For more information, please contact alexandra@ucsd.edu

Please register your attendance to this event.

May 9 | Victoria Chang: Poetry Reading and Q+A

Join poet and Guggenheim fellow Victoria Chang in the reading of her newest collection, With My Back To The World. Filled with surprise and insight, wit and profundity, the book explores the nature of the self, of existence, life and death, grief and depression, time and space (Macmillan).

Time: 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m

Location: Price Center Theater

For more information, please contact alexandra@ucsd.edu

May 14 | Journey Through Eastern Healing: History, Techniques, and Benefits

Will include:
1. Introduction to Eastern Healing Modalities - brief overview of the history and cultural significance in Asian cultures; explanation of the holistic approach to health in Eastern traditions.
2. Reiki: The Healing Touch - origins of principles of Reiki, demonstration or practice of basic Reiki techniques
3. Acupressure: Balancing the Body's Energy; explanation of acupressure points and meridians, benefits of acupressure for health and wellness, guided practice of simple acupressure techniques
4. Q & A and Discussion - Opportunity for participants to ask questions and share insights, discussion on how to further explore and integrate Eastern healing modalities into personal self care practices.
5. Closing Remarks - Information on resources for further learning and practice.
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: IBRF Room 1102

May 15 | Healing Beyond the Horizon

Join CARE for our May healing workshop for Asian Pacific Islander American Heritage Month. In this workshop, we will explore holistic healing approaches in the Asian and Pacific Islander American community. Participants will explore the variety of healing options for survivors of sexual assault, partner violence, and stalking.

Time: 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Location: Student Center, Huerta-Vera Cruz Room

 

May 22 | Build-a-Boba

Join us for a fun time of music, connection and of course making boba! We'll have select options for folks to try to make different types of drinks.

Time: 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m

Location: APIMEDA Programs and Services Office (2nd floor PC West

For more information, please contact bcrie@ucsd.edu 

May 23 | Resiliency Panel

Join us for an engaging panel discussion featuring our campus student support pro’s from Student Affairs Case Management and Basic Needs as they candidly share their personal resilience journeys and highlight the resilience of API students on campus.

Time: 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Location: Bear Room

May 24 | Kpop Photo Card Trading Session

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May 30 | AAPI x APIMEDA Spring Mixer

This semi-annual AAPI x APIMEDA mixer is a perfect opportunity for the AAPI students, staff, and faculty on campus to meet one another and to network. We will celebrate the graduating AAPI Studies minors at the spring mixer, also.

Time: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m

Location: RWAC (NTPLLN Arts and Humanities Building), 5th Floor Outdoor Terrace

Please register your attendance to this event.

For more information, please contact aapi@ucsd.edu