Posted 4:25 p.m. Friday, April 20, 2018
Photos of the 53rd International Banquet at UWL.
The La Crosse & District Pipes and Drums Corps. leads the opening flag processional at the banquet.[/caption]
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UWL International Education and Engagement Director, Emelee Volden, welcomes the audience.[/caption]
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From left to right, the winner of the W. Carl Wimberly Founders Award for International Partnerships was Academic Programs International (API). The Burt and Norma Altman category awardees were: Leadership: Haixia Lan; University Service: It Make$ Cents; Community Service: Global Initiatives Week. The International Student Academic Excellence/Internationalization Award went to Hafsa Qazi.[/caption]
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The UWL Korean Percussion Ensemble performs “Yongnam Nongak.”[/caption]
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Jae Deok Jang, Danullim Korean Music Ensemble, dances during the UWL Korean Percussion Ensemble.[/caption]
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Jiayu Hou and Chen Yang perform “The Green Snake” dance.[/caption]
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Naikya performs a medley of Bollywood vocals.[/caption]
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Yao Zhang and Na Zhang perform “Nine Machines.”[/caption]
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The Dancing Group of La Crosse Area Chinese Association performs the “Mount Yimeng Folk Song.”[/caption]
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Yingning Cao and Chang Ju Wei recite the poem, “Love Life.”[/caption]
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Siyan Ding sings “Zhangsan’s Song” and “I Will Miss You.”[/caption]
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A young performer dances during a Bollywood medley.[/caption]
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Inkeun Jeon, of the Danullim Korean Music Ensemble plays a daegeum solo.[/caption]
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So Young Kim, Danullim Korean Music Ensemble, performs the "Sawing a Gourd Song."[/caption]
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Ji Young Yeo, Danullim Korean Music Ensemble, dances to "Taepyeongmu," (dance of prayer for peace).[/caption]
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Danullim Korean Music Ensemble performer Hyunha Jo, plays "Canon and Jave" on a gayageum.[/caption]