30TH ANNUAL AACC LUNAR NEW YEAR CELEBRATION & ASIAN AMERICAN CONFERENCE ON EDUCATION AND ECONOMY

• Date: Feb. 23, 2013
• Time: 9 a.m. - Midnight
• Location: Hyatt Regency O'Hare (9300 Bryn Mawr, Rosemont, IL 60018)

 

2013 AACC FORMS

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2013 AACC PROGRAM

9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

• Opening Remarks

White House Assistant to the President

• Official Remarks on the Affordable Care Act

Kenneth Munson, Regional Director, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services

• Community & Family Health Fair
  Co-Sponsored by AACC & Illinois Secretary of State’s Asian American Advisory Council
  Corporate Sponsor: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

11:30 a.m.

• Noon Keynote Address on Community Leadership

Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White

• Wellness Performance

Jesse White Tumbling Team

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

• Lunch Break

1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

• 2013 Asian American Conference on Education and Economy

Current Trends & Issues on Asian Students: A Conversation with American
University Presidents
Moderator: Dr. Victoria Chou, Dean of UIC School of Education
Youth Job Fair & Leadership Skills Workshops
Moderator: Dr. Richard Darga, Dean of CSU Instruction Services

Current Trends of Migration in Asia: Prospects and Challenges
Dr. Van Thanh Nguyen, SVD
Asian American Community Leadership Summit
Co-Sponsored by AACC & White House Initiative on Asian Americans and
Pacific Islanders

3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

• 2013 Asian American Conference on Education and Economy (Continued)
  Global Business Forum
  Co-Sponsored by AACC & USDC Minority Business Development Agency
  AAPI Identity Workshops for College Students
  Co-Sponsored by AACC & Asian American Institute
  Leadership Development Workshops for Secondary Students

Co-Sponsored by AACC & Asian American Institute

4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

• Mass & Interfaith Prayers for Peace and Prosperity

5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

• Exhibits & Reception

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

• 30th Annual AACC Lunar New Year Gala

Sponsored by AACC

• Evening Keynote Address on Characteristics of Asian American Future Leaders

Aurora Abella-Austriaco, President of the Chicago Bar Association

9:00 p.m. - 12:00 midnight

• ‘Dancing with the Vietnamese’ Celebration

 

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