Special Events and Receptions

  • 4/5 AAHO Opens With JASMINE CHO

    AsACC opens April's Asian American Heritage Observance (AAHO) with well-known baker JASMINE CHO.

    Jasmine M. Cho is a Pittsburgh-based artist, author, and cookie activist most known for using portrait cookies to elevate representation for Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders. Her work has been featured internationally on various media outlets that include NPR, HuffPost, CBS This Morning, and The Korea Daily. A TEDx speaker and Food Network Champion, Jasmine hopes to use her platform to expand the frontiers of research-based bake therapy and make the kitchen a more accessible and empowering space for creativity and healing.

    Co-Sponsored by Asian & Asian American Studies Institute, African American Cultural Center, Puerto Rican Latin American Cultural Center, Rainbow Center, Women's Center, Middle Eastern Cultural Programs, Native American Cultural Programs, Office of Diversity and Inclusion, Dining Services, and Student Health and Wellness

    Doors open at 6:30PM

    For more information, contact: Asian American Cultural Center at asacc@uconn.edu