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Heman Sweatt Symposium on Civil Rights 2012

Heman Sweatt Symposium on Civil Rights 2012

Awareness to Action: Advancing Solutions for Men of Color in Higher Education The Division of Diversity and Community Engagement is pleased to announce the schedule for The University of Texas at Austin’s 26th Annual Heman Sweatt Symposium on Civil Rights. This year’s topic is “Awareness to Action: Advancing Solutions for Men of Color in Higher Education.” A 2010 report published by the College Board Advocacy and Policy Center has generated a growing focus on males underrepresented in … Read entire article »

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Call for Nominations: 2012 Asian American Community Leadership Awards

Call for Nominations: 2012 Asian American Community Leadership Awards

The University of Texas at Austin invites nominations for the 2012 Asian American Community Leadership Awards to honor individuals and organizations that have made outstanding contributions to the Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) communities, preferably in Central Texas. This year’s theme, “Business Leaders Building Stronger Communities,” aims to recognize Asian American business leaders who serve and advocate for Asian Texan communities. This ceremony will honor and celebrate the history and accomplishments of Asians who … Read entire article »

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The Texas Exes Asian Alumni Winter Reunion Recap

The Texas Exes Asian Alumni Winter Reunion Recap

AUSTIN, TEXAS – The evening of December 16, 2011 marked a new tradition for UT’s Asian American community as alumni convened at the Etter-Harbin Alumni Center for the very first Texas Exes Asian Alumni Network Winter Reunion. Festive lights and holiday music set the scene at the Connally Banquet Hall as over seventy attendees mingled and dined over fine food and drinks. The Winter Reunion is a reception that honors one exemplary alum for outstanding … Read entire article »

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The Texas Exes Asian Alumni Network Winter Reunion

The Texas Exes Asian Alumni Network Winter Reunion

Join us for an evening of festivities and joy as alumni reunite to honor the past, present, and future of the Asian American community in Texas. Friday, December 16, 2011, 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Connally Banquet Hall, Etter-Harbin Alumni Center 2110 San Jacinto Blvd. Austin, TX 78712 (MAP) Visit our event registration page at texasexes.org/asianreunion. Ticket Information $25 (Texas Exes members), $30 (non-members), free for children 12 and under. Reserve a table (8 seats) for $400. ($200 is tax-deductible and goes to the TEAAN … Read entire article »

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Nov. 11 Lecture featuring UT RTF alumna and Taiwanese distinguished scholar Peggy Chiao

Nov. 11 Lecture featuring UT RTF alumna and Taiwanese distinguished scholar Peggy Chiao

Join the Texas Exes Asian Alumni Network for a public lecture featuring UT alumna and distinguished Taiwanese scholar and film producer Peggy Chiao on Friday, November 11, 2011, 3:30-5 p.m. in the Etter-Harbin Alumni Center, Legends Room. A special reception will follow. Regarded as the “Godmother of Taiwan New Cinema,” Peggy Chiao is UT Radio-Television and Film alumna and the College of Communication’s William Randolph Hearst Visiting Fellow. More information on the event and screened films … Read entire article »

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