| DATE: September 1, 2003 | TIME: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM |
| ACTIVITY: Wapato Harvest Festival | LOCATION: Wapato Park, Wapato, WA |
| DESCRIPTION: Crowning of Miss Wapato, car show, and carnival type parade. | CONTACT NAME: Barb Peterson |
| PHONE #: 360.877.7553 | |
| E-MAIL: TBA | |
| SPONSOR(S): Wapato | |
| DATE: September 1 - 30, 2003 | TIME: Tuesday-Friday 11:00 AM-4:30 PM, Saturday-Sunday 12:00 PM -4:00 PM |
| ACTIVITY: "Its Like That: Asian Pacific Americans and the Seattle Hip-Hop Scene" | LOCATION: Wing Luke Asian Museum, 407 7th Ave. S. Seattle WA 98104, located in the heart of the Chinatown/International District |
| DESCRIPTION: "Its Like That: Asian Pacific Americans and the Seattle Hip-Hop Scene" celebrates the APA Hip-Hop artists, organizers, and fans of the culture that have helped to build the local scene over the last 20-plus years. The exhibit features artifacts generated from folks in the scene, ranging from Hip-hop related gear, interactive multimedia presentations, graffiti art, and interviews from individuals in the Hip-hop scene. For more information, visit us at www.wingluke.org or call 206.623.5124 | CONTACT NAME: Katie Tupper, PR Associate |
| PHONE #: 206.623.5124 x.106 | |
| E-MAIL: ktupper@wingluke.org | |
| SPONSOR(S): Charlotte Martin Foundation, Cultural Development Authority of King County, National Endowment for the Arts, PONCHO, and Verizon Wireless. | |
| DATE: September 1, 2003 | TIME: 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM |
| ACTIVITY: Puyallup Tribal Powwow | LOCATION: 20002 East 20th St., Tacoma, WA |
| DESCRIPTION: American Indian dancing, drumming, singing, food, and vendors. Public is welcome. | CONTACT NAME: TBD |
| PHONE #: 253.573.7800 | |
| E-MAIL: TBD | |
| SPONSOR(S): Puyallup Tribe | |
| DATE: September 2, 2003 | TIME: 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM |
| ACTIVITY: Puyallup Tribal Powwow | LOCATION: 20002 East 20th St., Tacoma, WA |
| DESCRIPTION: American Indian dancing, drumming, singing, food, and vendors. Public is welcome. | CONTACT NAME: TBD |
| PHONE #: 253.573.7800 | |
| E-MAIL: TBD | |
| SPONSOR(S): Puyallup Tribe | |
| DATE: September 4, 2003 | TIME: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM |
| ACTIVITY: Master of Social Work Information Session | LOCATION: School of Social Work, 4101 15th Ave NE, Room 306 |
| DESCRIPTION: Master of Social Work informational meeting with an admissions representative. Come find out info on the program and its admissions process. | CONTACT NAME: Juanita Ricks |
| PHONE #: 206.543.5676 | |
| E-MAIL: sswadmis@u.washington.edu | |
| SPONSOR(S): UW School of Social Work | |
| DATE: September 6, 2003 | TIME: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| ACTIVITY: 6th Annual One World, One Valley | LOCATION: Central Washington State Fairgrounds, Yakima, WA |
| DESCRIPTION: Large community gathering featuring every culture in Yakima County. Food & crafts vendors and cultural presentations. | CONTACT NAME: TBD |
| PHONE #: 509.577.7647 | |
| E-MAIL: TBD | |
| SPONSOR(S): Allied Arts Center | |
| DATE: September 10, 2003 | TIME: 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM |
| ACTIVITY: EMPOWER Welcome Dinner | LOCATION: South Campus Center Room 316 |
| DESCRIPTION: This event is for the 2003-2004 EMPOWER students and their parents to meet the EMPOWER mentors and OMA representatives. | CONTACT NAME: Jevian Polite |
| PHONE #: 206.221.2831 | |
| E-MAIL: jyp@u.washington.edu | |
| SPONSOR(S): EMPOWER/STUDENT OUTREACH AMBASSADOR OFFICE | |
| DATE: September 13, 2003 | TIME: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
| ACTIVITY: 8th Annual Salmon Homecoming Celebration & Forum | LOCATION: Seattle Waterfront, Pier 62/63 |
| DESCRIPTION: Large American Indian event featuring the culture of various coastal nations. Open to public. | CONTACT NAME: TBD |
| PHONE #: 206.386.4300 | |
| E-MAIL: TBD | |
| SPONSOR(S): various | |
| DATE: September 14, 2003 | TIME: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
| ACTIVITY: 8th Annual Salmon Homecoming Celebration & Forum | LOCATION: Seattle Waterfront, Pier 62/63 |
| DESCRIPTION: Large American Indian event featuring the culture of various coastal nations. Open to public. | CONTACT NAME: TBD |
| PHONE #: 206.386.4300 | |
| E-MAIL: TBD | |
| SPONSOR(S): various | |
| DATE: September 18, 2003 | TIME: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM |
| ACTIVITY: Master of Social Work Information Session | LOCATION: School of Social Work, 4101 15th Ave NE, Room 306 |
| DESCRIPTION: Master of Social Work informational meeting with an admissions representative. Come find out info on the program and its admissions process. | CONTACT NAME: Juanita Ricks |
| PHONE #: 206.543.5676 | |
| E-MAIL: sswadmis@u.washington.edu | |
| SPONSOR(S): UW School of Social Work | |
| DATE: September 19, 2003 | TIME: 8:45 AM - 9:45 AM |
| ACTIVITY: Multiracial Learning Communities--Experiments in Transformation, RACETALKS INITIATIVE | LOCATION: Boeing Auditorium, Seafirst Center, UW |
| DESCRIPTION: The RACETALKS INITIATIVE is a research and public education at Harvard University created by Dr. Lani Guinier and colleagues. The initiative seeks to link racial and gender justice to the project of building more inclusive institutions. | CONTACT NAME: Dr. Betty Schmitz |
| PHONE #: 206.685.8276 | |
| E-MAIL: schmitz@u.washington.edu | |
| SPONSOR(S): the Center for Curriculum Transformation, College of Arts & Sciences, the Center for Intergroup Dialogue Education & Action, School of Social Work, the Office of the Provost, the Office of the Vice President for Minority Affairs, and the ADVANCE Project, College of Engineering. | |
| DATE: September 28, 2003 | TIME: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
| ACTIVITY: Ethnic Cultural Center/Theatre Open House | LOCATION: 3931 Brooklyn Ave NE |
| DESCRIPTION: The ECC/T OPEN HOUSE is an exciting event for students, faculty and staff who are interested in learning more about the Ethnic Cultural Center and Theatre Resources, services, and programs for the 2003-2004 academic year. Attendee will have an opportunity to meet the staff and get a tour of the Center and Theatre. Light refreshments will be served. a great event for all--not to be missed! | CONTACT NAME: Maggie Fonseca |
| PHONE #: 206.543.4636 | |
| E-MAIL: mikese@u.washington.edu | |
| SPONSOR(S): Ethnic Cultural Center/Theatre | |
| DATE: September 28, 2003 | TIME: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
| ACTIVITY: Night at the Ethnic Cultural Theatre | LOCATION: 3940 Brooklyn Ave NE |
| DESCRIPTION: Experience a night at the Ethnic Cultural Theatre. Come explore the richness of the performances presented here with "uncle tom: deconstructed"- a performance, song and dance that confronts the stereotypes of African Americans, and racism in America. Free limited seating. | CONTACT NAME: Maggie Fonseca |
| PHONE #: 206.543.4636 | |
| E-MAIL: mikese@u.washington.edu | |
| SPONSOR(S): Ethnic Cultural Center/Theatre and The Conciliation Project | |
