Events

The Asian Studies Center sponsors, announces, or otherwise supports a number of Asia-related events throughout the year. Keep an eye on this space for more information! If there's an event you would like advertised, please contact Kathryn Fortuno at KSF37@pitt.edu.

Faculty members or student organizations who wish to request ASC sponsorship or support for their events should fill out the and submit it to Kathryn at KSF37@pitt.edu.

DATE:
Thursday, April 25
TIME:
2:00 pm
LOCATION:
Charity Randall Theater

The University Center for International Studies cordially invites students graduating in Spring and Summer 2024 to celebrate their academic achievements and receive their credentials at the University Center for International Studies’ Graduation Ceremony in the Charity...

DATE:
Thursday, May 9
TIME:
6:30 pm
LOCATION:
Online via Zoom

Join us for a virtual K-12 educator workshop exploring the history of Taiwan under Japanese colonial rule through the baseball film, Kano. The film depicts the true story of the Kagi Agricultural and Forestry School (Kano) baseball team, an underdog, multi-ethnic team of...

DATE:
Tuesday, May 21
TIME:
12:00 pm
LOCATION:
Avella Sr/Jr High School

Avella Sr/Jr High School is gearing up for an exciting and inaugural event: World Culture Day, scheduled for Wednesday, May 21. The event promises to offer students global experiences and insights. The Center for African Studies, in collaboration with other Title VI...

DATE:
Thursday, October 24
TIME:
(All day)
LOCATION:
William Pitt Union and O'Hara Student Club

Model UN, a simulation of the sessions of the United Nations, provides an opportunity for high school students to apply their studies to real-world contexts and practice diplomacy, negotiating, and resolution writing.
When and Where
Pitt MUN will take place...