๐ถ K-Pop 101 was a hit! โจ A special shout-out to the Asian Studies Minor, the UT Dallas Center for Asian Studies (@utdcas ), and the Intercultural Programs (@utdicp ) for helping bring the energy and culture to campus for iWeek 2026. Thank you to KPOP Dance North Texas (@kdancenorthtexas ) as well for bringing K-Pop to life and helping us dance through a busy semester!
#UTDBass #UTDallas #UTDArts #KPop
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What an amazing turnout at the K-Pop 101 Dance Workshop on April 8! We had so much fun eating kimbap, learning about the cultural impact of K-Pop, dancing to a choreographed routine, and filming a group video!
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On behalf of CAS and the Asian Studies Minor, a huge thanks to:
๐ Intercultural Programs (@utdicp ) for having us on board for iWeekย 2026
๐ฅ KDNT (@kdancenorthtexas ) for creating and instructing such a fun (yet challenging!!) choreography
๐ฅข Baro Baroย Kimbap (@barobarokimbap ) for supplying the delicious kimbap lunch
โจ Harry W. Bass Jr. School of Arts, Humanities, and Technology (@utdbass ) for always supporting our events
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And a special thanks to our promotional partners:
๐ Hobson Wildenthalย Honors College (@utdhonorscollege )
๐ Bass School Dance Department
๐ฐ๐ท Korean International Student Association (@utd_kisa )
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We could not have done this without everyone's support! Be on the lookout for the official video coming soon ๐
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#UTDCAS #ASMinor #UTDBass #UTDICP #iWeek2026
Resonance: From Archive to Art
Join us in celebration of Americaโs 250th Anniversary and AAPI Heritage Month. Resonance is an event where weโre celebrating Asian American resilience through live performance, storytelling, and artist dialogue. Featuring the stories of Joe Lung & Inez Lung Lee and a preview of a documentary in progress. Weโre excited to be partnering with @utdcas for Dallas, Chinese Center of San Francisco Public Library @sfpubliclibrary and Artability Art & Collection in San Francisco, and @houstonpubliclibrary in Houston! โจโจFor more information, preview our event here:
๐Dallas: /events/2026/05/03/presentation-resonance-screening-archive-art-panel-discussionโจ๐ชญHouston: /event/16413075?hs=a
#AAPIHeritageMonth #AsianAmericanHistory #ArtAndCulture
Calling all dancers and K-Pop fans! In partnership with Intercultural Programs (@utdicp ), the Asian Studies Minor and Center for Asian Studies present K-Pop 101 as part of iWeek 2026!
Join us on Wednesday, April 8 to learn about the cultural impact of K-Pop along with a dance routine choreographed by the group KPOP DANCE NORTH TEXAS (@kdancenorthtexas ). The event will end with a group finale performance all together! Wearing a black top is suggested, and all levels are welcome with no previous skills or knowledge required.
Kimbap will be provided (limited supply & first come, first served), and the first 30 people to check in will receive a free t-shirt!
K-Pop 101 Dance Workshop
๐ Wednesday, April 8 from 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM with check-in beginning at 11:15 AM
๐ Edith O'Donnell Arts and Technology Building (ATC)
๐ด Kimbap lunch while supplies last
๐ FREE with registration. Link in bio for more details
@utdbass@utdicp@kdancenorthtexas
#iWeek2026 #UTDBass #UTDCAS #UTDICP #ASMinor #asianstudies #kpop #dance
We have an exciting week coming up! Save the dates for:
๐ Book Talk with Ann Slater
๐ Monday, April 6 from 7:00 - 8:30 PM
๐ Endeavour Conference Room at Jonsson Academic Center (JO 4.122)
๐ด Reception at 6:00 PM
๐ FREE with registration. Link in bio for more details
๐ต iWeek: Chinese Tea Ceremony & Calligraphy Workshop
๐ Tuesday, April 7 from 1:00 - 3:00 PM
๐ Artemis Hall at Student Union (SU)
๐ FREE
โจ iWeek: K-Pop 101 Workshop
๐ Wednesday, April 8 from 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
๐ ATC Lobby at Edith O'Donnell Arts and Technology Building (ATC)
๐ด Kimbap lunch while supplies last
๐ FREE with registration. Link in bio for more details
#UTDBass #UTDCAS #UTDICP #iWeek26 #kpop #asianstudies
@utdbass@utdicp@kdancenorthtexas
Calling all dancers and KโPop fans! ๐ฅ
In partnership with the Asian Studies Minor, the Center for Asian Studies (@utdcas ), and the Intercultural Programs (@utdicp ), join us for KโPop 101 as part of iWeek 2026. Learn about the cultural impact of KโPop and dance along to โAPT.โ with choreography by KPOP Dance North Texas (@kdancenorthtexas ).
๐ Wednesday, April 8 | 11:30 AMโ1:00 PM
๐ถ All levels welcome | Free & open to the public
๐ Kimbap + free tโshirts (while supplies last)
๐ RSVP now: utd.link/Kpop101
#UTDBass #UTDCAS #UTDICP #KPop
Join the Hobson Wildenthal Honors College and the Center for Asian Studies for the Inaugural Kratz Lecture featuring Sir Venki Ramakrishnan, 2009 Nobel laureate in Chemistry and author of Why We Die: The New Science of Aging and The Quest for Immortality.
๐ April 30
โฐ 5:30 โ 7 p.m.
๐ Davidson Auditorium, JSOM 1.118
Free and open to the public โ but space is limited.
#KratzLecture #SirVenkiRamakrishnan #NobelPrize #WhyWeDie #UTDallas #HonorsCollege #CenterForAsianStudies #ScienceTalks #AgingAndImmortality
๐งงThe Bass School wishes everyone a happy Lunar New Year!๐
We brought in the year of the horse with the annual Lunar New Year Festival hosted by the Center for Asian Studies (@utdcas ), the Texas Cultural Exchange Center, and the Dallas Huayun Orchestra. Audiences enjoyed cultural instrumental and dance performances including bian lian, guzheng and pipa performances, and a variety of other traditional dances.
Thank you to everyone who performed at or attended the festival this year. Happy Year of the Fire Horse! โจ
#utdbass #utdallas #lunarnewyear #utdarts
The second presentation of Charlie's Tech Talk is tomorrow! For more words of business wisdom like Charlie's, join us for an insightful conversation with Dr. Arun Gupta, CEO & Founder of Skyven Technologies.
๐ Wednesday, February 4 from 6:00 - 7:30 PM
๐ Crow Museum at the O'Donnell Athenaeum (APC)
๐ด Reception at 5:00 PM
๐ FREE with registration. Link in bio for more details and RSVP
#tech #business #charliestechtalk #utdcas #asianstudies
@crowmuseum
Meet Charlie Chen, the Charlie of Charlie's Tech Talk and the innovator of DFW Technology! CAS is proud to announce the Charlie's Tech Talk podcast, with the first episode now available on Spotify! Visit the link in our bio to hear more about Charlie's story.
For more words of wisdom like this from a high-tech leader, Charlie's Tech Talk will be having its second annual presentation on February 4 with Arun Gupta, CEO and Founder of Skyven Technologies. Don't miss out!
2nd Annual Charlie's Tech Talk
๐ Wednesday, February 4 from 6:00 - 7:30 PM
๐ Crow Museum at the O'Donnell Athenaeum (APC)
๐ด Reception at 5:00 PM
๐ FREE with registration. Link in bio for more details
Welcome back, Comets! CAS is kicking off the Spring 2026 semester with two major events! Save the dates for:
2nd Annual Charlie's Tech Talk
๐ Wednesday, February 4 from 6:00 - 7:30 PM
๐ Crow Museum at the O'Donnell Athenaeum (APC)
๐ด Reception at 5:00 PM
๐ FREE with registration. Link in bio for more details
2026 Lunar New Year Festival
๐ Friday, February 13 from 7:00 - 9:00 PM
๐ ATC Lecture Hall (ATC 1.102) at the Edith O'Donnell Arts and Technology Building (ATC)
๐ Tickets are $10 but free for Seniors, Youths, and those with a UTD Comet Card. Link in bio for more details
We look forward to seeing you there โจ
@crowmuseum@utdbass
