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Asian Pacific Islander Desi American Heritage Month Events

A variety of campus organizations are inviting the Aggie community for unique cultural experiences.

Texas A&M Celebrates ADIPA Heritage Month

April is Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) Heritage Month and a variety of Texas A&M units and student organizations invite the campus community to celebrate with fun and educational events throughout the month. The theme of this year’s celebration is “Unraveling History, Weaving a Legacy.”

Schedule Of Events

  • TASA Night Market
    Taiwanese American Student Association
    Saturday, April 1 at 6 p.m.
    Aggie Park
  • Leaving Your Mark
    IDEAAL Legacy Week
    Monday, April 3 at 7 p.m.
    ILCB 229
  • IDEAAL Capstone Gallery
    IDEAAL Legacy Week
    Tuesday, April 4 at 5:30pm
    Stark Galleries
  • UnDocuAlly Training
    Council for Minority Student Affairs
    Tuesday, April 4 at 7 p.m.
    Rudder 504
  • How to Express Yourself
    IDEAAL Legacy Week
    Thursday, April 6 at 7 p.m.
    Rudder 404
  • Film Screening: The Half of It
    IDEAAL Legacy Week
    Friday, April 7 at 5:30pm
    ILCB 205
  • Ni-Howdy
    Chinese Student Association
    Sunday, April 9 at 6 p.m.
    Aggie Park
  • Film Screening: Chosen with Director Q&A
    Asian Presidents’ Council
    Monday, April 10 at 2 p.m.
    MSC LL 110 (DMS Lower Level)
  • The Yellow Peril and Anti-Asian During COVID-19: Russell Jeung Ph.D., co-founder of Stop AAPI Hate
    Department of History
    Thursday, April 13 at 5 p.m.
    Virtual at tx.ag/StopAAPIHate
  • K-Pop Dance Workshop
    K-Pop Dance Association
    Saturday, April 15 at 12 p.m.
    Student Rec Center, room 304
  • LEAD 2023 Conference
    Asian Presidents’ Council
    Saturday, April 15 at 9:45 a.m.
    RSVP Required at tx.ag/leadtamu
  • Taste of Asia
    Multicultural Greek Council
    Monday, April 17 at 5 p.m.
    Rudder Plaza
  • Story Circle: Asian American Culture & Identity with Lualo Studios
    Asian Presidents’ Council
    Tuesday, April 18 at 7 p.m.
    MSC LL 110 (DMS Lower Level)
  • These are OUR Stories: an APIDA Aggie Graphic Novel Anthology
    University Libraries
    Tuesday, April 25 at 6 p.m.
    Annex Library
  • The Missing Stories: South Asian American History from the 1800s to Now
    Department of History and South Asia Studies Working Group
    Wednesday, April 26 at 5 p.m.
    Virtual at tx.ag/TheMissingStories
  • Pavements Zine Launch Party
    Asian Presidents’ Council
    Thursday, April 27 at 5:30pm
    Stark Galleries
  • GraduAsian
    Asian Presidents’ Council
    Saturday, April 29 at 6 p.m.
    RSVP required at tx.ag/GraduAsianRSVP
  • Exhibit: A is for Arab
    Student Intercultural Learning & Engagement
    Throughout the month of April
    Texas A&M-Galveston, Jack K. Williams Library
  • Exhibit: TAMU Asian American Student Organizations
    Throughout the month of April
    Cushing Memorial Library and Archives