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Previous Events

Fall 2006

Date

Event

Time

Location

Description

 

August 312006

Thus

Welcoming Party and Orientation to the new Chinese students

730 PM

Centennial BC at the Student Center

First General Meeting of the Year! Come meet the CSA Board, hear about our plans for the coming year, and get all the information you want to know about Northern life!

September 6, 2006 (Wed.)

Diversity Symposium

7:30 PM

Centennial A C at the Student Center

A great opportunity to know people from different culture backgrounds at NSU. You won’t want to miss our special guest!

October 4, 2006 (Wed.)

Mid-autumn Day Celebration (Chinese Culture Night)

6:30 PM

Thunder’s Lair

Come celebrate Chinese traditional festival with  Chinese food, beautiful decorations, stunning performances, prize draws, and a Chinese movie(Chinese Awarded Film Retrospective)

November

16-22,(Thr.-Wed.)

2006

 

NSU Multicultural Festival—CSA Art Show

During the week

Student Center Gallery

Arts show from the CSA members.

November 14, 2006 (Tue.)

NSU Multicultural Festival—China Day

See the poster

 

Presentation about Chinese Culture; Booth and culture events; Dance performance.

November 1 to 12

Nominations/Intentions for CSA Elections

 

llin@wolves.northern.edu

 

If you want to run for a position on CSA board, please email your intentions to our presidents

November 15, 2006 (Wed.)

CSA Election

7:30PM

Centennial AC at the Student Center

CSA Board Elections for 2007

December 16,2006

(Saturday)

Final General Meeting

Winter Commencement and Valediction Party

After the Winter Commencement

Centennial AC at the Student Center

A Get-together before saying “Goodbye”.

Spring 2006

Date

Event

Time

Location

Description

 

January 282006

Sat.

Chinese New Year Celebration—Spring Festival

Whole Day

Dr. Ding Li’s House (CSA advisor)

First get-together after CSA was founded. Celebrate one of the most important festivals in Chinese culture.

February 24, 2006 (Fri.)

Northern Bond Day

11AM to 2 PM

Second floor of the Student Center

Participate in NSU’s great event. Introduce the newly founded association—CSA.

March 1, 2006 (Wed.)

Chinese Culture and Movie Night

6:30—10 PM

Thunder’s Lair

Come to feel Chinese culture and try to make some handicrafts by yourself. Enjoy some  Chinese snacks and cakes, following by an attractive Chinese movie: House of Flying Daggers

March 4 to 11, 2006

 

Volunteer Trip to Moab, Utah

During the week

Colorado Plateau

4 CSA members (Lin Lin, Yi Zou, Qian Yang, and Yifan Zhao) took part in the 2006 Alternative Volunteer Trip to Moab, Utah organized by the NSU Volunteer Clearing House and did research and volunteer work there.

March 29 to April 2,2006

Visiting Chicago with the International Club

 

Chicago

Sightseeing, culture learning, visiting China Town, shopping, etc. –Another way to learn the country.

 

April 10, 2006

(Mon.)

Presentation at Simmons Elementary School

2-3 PM

2nd Grade of Simmons Elementary School

CSA president Lin Lin gave a presentation about Chinese culture and Chinese elementary education.

April 18, 2006

(Tue.)

Native American Culture Festival

5PM

Johnson Fine Arts Center

CSA members cooked Chinese traditional food—Egg rolls and Spring Pancakes and served Aberdeen Community at the Festival.

April 27,2006

(Thu.)

19th Annual Student Involvement Banquet

6PM

Missouri River Room

*Community Service Project of the Year "Alternative Spring Break"

Representing: Eric Saathoff, Jordan Palmer, Amanda Hermsen, Lin Lin

*CSA was nominated as the “Most Improved Student Organization of the Year”.

*CSA president Lin Lin was nominated as the “Outstanding Freshman of the Year” and Bockorny Family NSU Emerging Leaders Scholarship

May 13, 2006

(Sat.)

Spring Commencement and CSA Send Off Picnic

10AM

NSU Barnett Center and Wyllie Park

2 CSA members (Xiaohui Luo and Yuanyuan Yin) graduated from NSU. A Send Off Picnic for the CSA members who are going back to China.

 

 

May 20 -24, 2006

Tri-College New Leadership Seminar

8AM to 10PM everyday

North Dakota State University

CSA president Lin Lin and president of NASA--Bobbi Piasecki--participated. This is the first time for NSU to have representatives to go.

June 10,2006

(Sat.)

OZ Festival

1 TO 3:30PM

Story Book Land, Aberdeen, SD

CSA took part in the Reading Section (Lin Lin) to read “The Wizard of OZ in Chinese”. (Sponsored by NSU Multicultural Office.)

June 12 and June 15, 2006

Carnival of Cultures at Richmond Lake

7—9PM

4-H Camp

CSA president gave presentations about Chinese Culture.

 

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