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Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Month

Student Life, AAPI, Celebration

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month in the United States.

This annual observance recognizes the historical and cultural contributions to our country by people of Asian and Pacific Islander descent, including cultures from the entire Asian continent and the Pacific Island of Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia.

Here at Fox Valley Technical College, we proudly support and celebrate the AAPI community this month and throughout the entire year! 

Here is how FVTC will be celebrating this month:

Monday, May 4

Opening Parade
11 a.m. | Entrance 10
Members of the campus community will participate in a parade wearing Asian cultural attire.

Talent Show
11:30 a.m. | Commons


Tuesday, May 5

Education Session
10:30 a.m. | Room E130AB
Learn about different Asian cultures.

Taste of Asia
11:30 a.m. | Room E130AB
Try different Asian cuisines from around the world!

Questions? Reach out to Thong Xiong:
thong.xiong2377@fvtc.edu

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