DePaul 2023 Lunar New Year Gala

2250 N Sheffield Ave,Chicago IL 60614

22 January, 2023

Description

Join DePaul University's 15th annual Lunar New Year celebration to ring in the new year of the Rabbit. Enjoy authentic lunar new year food and exciting cultural performances. It is also a great opportunity to network with new and old friends who celebrate the Lunar New Year. All DePaul students, alumni, faculty, staff, as well as family and friends are welcome to attend. Free and open to the public. Family-friendly. Dress code: business casual or red festive clothing. Event Agenda: 2:30-3:00PM Check-in3:00-3:10PM Lion Dance3:10-3:15PM Welcoming Remarks (DePaul President Manuel)3:15-4:00PM Cultural Performances4:00-5:00PM New Year Food & Cultural ActivitiesBorn in a year of the Rabbit (2011, 1999, 1987, 1975, 1963, 1951, 1939)? Provide your name when you check in and you will have an opportunity to win a Year of the Rabbit gift. 10 winners will be announced at the end of the event. Transportation: Public transportation: take the "L" Line (brown or red) and get off at the "Fullerton" station;Car: free street parking; paid on-campus parking information can be found here: http://parkingservices.depaul.edu/visitor_parking/index.asp.Co-Organizers: DePaul Chinese Studies ProgramDePaul Chinese Studies Association (CSA)DePaul Chinese Students and Scholars Association (CSSA)Co-Sponsors: Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) Cultural CenterDePaul CAF-BDepartment of Modern LanguagesDIIG AwardDriehaus Center for International BusinessGlobal Asian Studies ProgramJarvis College of Computer and Digital MediaOffice of Global EngagementOffice of Institutional Diversity and EquityThe Steans Center