Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Wednesday, March 20

11:00 am - 11:00 am, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm 

(AC1-150)

Celebrating Women's History Month: Guest Speaker - Dr. Choy

Dr. Choy is an award-winning historian, author, and professor of ethnic studies at the University of California, Berkeley. She is also the Associate Dean of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Belonging, and Justice for UC Berkeley's Division of Computing, Data Science, and Society.

Thursday, March 21

All Day

(AC1-Lobby)

Nowruz: Persian New Years Celebration

Enjoy a campus-wide display of artifacts and items that commemorate the celebration of Persian New Years hosted by the Associated Student Government. Nowruz - No-Ruz or Farsi for "new day" is an ancient festival celebrating the first day of spring in the Northern Hemisphere.

Friday,
March 22

3:00 pm,

(Main Campus Outdoors)

Holi Celebration

Kick off SPRING BREAK! Join us for the festival of colors and learn more about the celebration originating from India. There will be music, free food, and water balloons filled with color!

Tuesday,
April 2

4:00 pm,

(Main Campus Outdoors)

Aloha Festival

Join us for a taste of Hawaiian culture! Enjoy free live performances by the Polynesian Club of Fresno and delicious island-inspired food. Meal tickets can be purchased for $15. Bring friends and family for a day of warmth, community, and aloha spirit!

Thursday,
April 4

12:00 pm,

(AC1-150)

Tea & Conversations

Indulge in the simple pleasure of tea and enjoy a traditional tea ceremony hosted by the MOA Oasis Garden and engage in meaningful conversations that impact our Asian American, Pacific Islander, and Native Hawaiian with local panelists.

Wednesday,
April 10

11:00 am,

(Main Campus Outdoors)

Anime Comic Con

Get ready to embark on a thrilling journey into the world of your favorite anime and manga series at our upcoming Anime Comic Con. This event promises to be an unforgettable celebration of all things manga, anime, and cosplay.

Thursday,
April 11

11:00 am,

(Main Campus Outdoors)

Eid Celebration

Mark your calendars for a joyous occasion as we come together to celebrate Eid, a festival of happiness, unity, and gratitude. This event is open to all, fostering an atmosphere of inclusivity and warmth as we commemorate this special day.

Friday,
April 12

11:00 am,

(Main Campus Outdoors)

Cambodian, Laos, and Thai New Year

Join us for an unforgettable celebration as we come together to ring in the Cambodian, Laos, and Thai New Years on campus! Immerse yourself in vibrant traditions, colorful festivities, and delectable cuisines that make these New Year celebrations truly unique.

Tuesday,
April 16

11:00 am,

(Main Campus Outdoors)

A Taste of Asia

Embark on a flavor-packed adventure with us as we invite you to a delightful potluck-style event, celebrating the diverse and mouthwatering cuisines of Asia. Bring your own homemade dish, share your culinary expertise, and indulge in the tantalizing tastes of Asia!

Wednesday,
April 17

5:00 pm,

(AC1-150)

Poetry Reading

Take some time to enjoy inspring poetry curated by Asian American artists. Students and staff will have the opportunity to meet poets and enjoy a read-in of their work. Event is open to all!

Friday,
April 19

10:00 am,

(Kearney Mansion, 7160 W Kearney Blvd, Fresno, CA 93706)

Chinese American Museum Tour

Visit the only museum exhibit on the Chinese American community in Fresno. We will be providing 9 FREE tickets for a private tour of the museum and walk of Chinatown. Stop by Student Activities (AC1-160) to sign up!.