Celebrating Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Heritage Month

As we journey through the calendar into May, we invite you to recognize and honor Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Heritage Month. This month recognizes the contributions and influence of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islander Americans to the history, culture, and achievements of the United States. We invite you to participate in this month’s activities:
Interest Meeting
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Wednesday, May 15 – Noon to 12:30 p.m.
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Interested in starting an AANHPI Affinity group on campus? Join this interest meeting via Zoom!
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Meeting ID: 967 4717 6148 Passcode: 198410
BollyX Class
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Tuesdays from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the Drayson Center.
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Stop by on Tuesday nights in the month of May and join a fun Bollywood dance exercise class.
Yin Stretch Class
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Mondays from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the Drayson Center.
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Stop by Monday nights in the month of May and join a stretch class.
We encourage you to visit a locally owned AANHPI restaurant or small business in the community this month.
Looking ahead, we are excited to recognize various Heritage Months and days of recognition throughout the year:
June – LGBTQ+ Recognition Month
June 19 – Juneteenth
September – Hispanic Heritage Month
October – Disability Awareness Month
November – Native American Heritage Month
November 11 – Veteran’s Day
December 1 – World AIDS Day
If you have suggestions for how we should recognize and celebrate future Heritage Months, please email iBelong@llu.edu.
Thank you for being an integral part of our diverse and inclusive community.
