Welcome

Welcome to the Asian American Cultural Center (AACC)!

The Asian American Cultural Center at Illinois promotes cross-cultural understanding, fosters an inclusive community, nurtures belonging, and inspires leadership through the exploration of Asian and Asian American identities.

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Explore Asian and Asian American identities

Explore cultures and identity through Food For Thought, Community Wellness Lounge, Artist Showcase, and our Library & Resource Collection.

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Connect with people and opportunities

Connect with people and opportunities. Build connections through Asiantation, the Graduate Student Network, and the Faculty & Staff Network.
Promotional flyer for the University of Illinois 2026 Asiantation on Thursday, August 27, from 5:00 to 7:00 PM, featuring event details, student performances and activities, a QR code for registration, and photos celebrating the vibrant Asian American and international student community.

Asiantation

Mark your calendar for Asiantation! Join us on Thursday, August 27, from 5:00 to 7:00 PM for student performances, interactive activities, campus resources, and opportunities to connect with the Asian American and international student communities.
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