U of T Scarborough celebrates Asian Heritage Month

Lights in an Asian market

Tamraa Greenidge

This month we are celebrating Asian Heritage Month at U of T Scarborough!

Principal Wisdom Tettey kicked this off with a message of celebration and reminder we have a responsibility and obligation to protect the rights, dignity and humanity of each of us including members of the Asian community.

 

Upcoming Events

May 18

You’re invited to attend a Celebration of Asian Heritage month next Tuesday, May 18 at 3 p.m. This tri-campus event will highlight diverse stories from the Asian community. Registration is required to participate.

 

Stories

Anti-Asian racism reading and resources list

The staff and librarians at the U of T Scarborough library created a list of readings & resources to spread awareness on Anti-Asian racism in Canada and to celebrate Asian voices. Do you have a recommendation to add to this list? Share it with us!

10 Asian creators from Toronto you should be following

In honour of Asian Heritage Month, we have put together a list of creators from various walks of life that are making a name for themselves in their respective industries.

Eight Asian Community Organizations making a difference

There are many organizations across the GTA offering services, programs and resources for its Asian community. Here are some of these awesome organizations doing great work in the community that you can get involved with.

U of T Scarborough Resources

UTSC Principal Wisdom Tettey's message affirming UTSC's Asian community 

Statement from President Meric Gertler in solidarity with U of T’s Asian community members 

Resources available across the University for all students, staff and faculty: 

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