Campus Connection

[caption id="attachment_51863" align="aligncenter" width="1500"] The La Crosse & District Pipes and Drums Corps. leads the opening flag processional at the banquet.[/caption] [caption id="attachment_51865" align="aligncenter" width="1500"] UWL International Education and Engagement Director, Emelee Volden, welcomes the audience.[/caption] [caption id="attachment_51867" align="aligncenter" width="1500"] 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] [caption id="attachment_51868" align="aligncenter" width="1500"] The UWL Korean Percussion Ensemble performs “Yongnam Nongak.”[/caption] [caption id="attachment_51869" align="aligncenter" width="1500"] Jae Deok Jang, Danullim Korean Music Ensemble, dances during the UWL Korean Percussion Ensemble.[/caption]   [caption id="attachment_51870" align="aligncenter" width="1500"] Jiayu Hou and Chen Yang perform “The Green Snake” dance.[/caption] [caption id="attachment_51871" align="aligncenter" width="1500"] Naikya performs a medley of Bollywood vocals.[/caption] [caption id="attachment_51872" align="aligncenter" width="1500"] Yao Zhang and Na Zhang perform “Nine Machines.”[/caption] [caption id="attachment_51873" align="aligncenter" width="1500"] The Dancing Group of La Crosse Area Chinese Association performs the “Mount Yimeng Folk Song.”[/caption] [caption id="attachment_51874" align="aligncenter" width="1500"] Yingning Cao and Chang Ju Wei recite the poem, “Love Life.”[/caption] [caption id="attachment_51875" align="aligncenter" width="1500"] Siyan Ding sings “Zhangsan’s Song” and “I Will Miss You.”[/caption] [caption id="attachment_51876" align="aligncenter" width="1500"] A young performer dances during a Bollywood medley.[/caption] [caption id="attachment_51877" align="aligncenter" width="1500"] Inkeun Jeon, of the Danullim Korean Music Ensemble plays a daegeum solo.[/caption] [caption id="attachment_51878" align="aligncenter" width="1500"] So Young Kim, Danullim Korean Music Ensemble, performs the "Sawing a Gourd Song."[/caption] [caption id="attachment_51879" align="aligncenter" width="1500"] Ji Young Yeo, Danullim Korean Music Ensemble, dances to "Taepyeongmu," (dance of prayer for peace).[/caption] [caption id="attachment_51880" align="aligncenter" width="1500"] Danullim Korean Music Ensemble performer Hyunha Jo, plays "Canon and Jave" on a gayageum.[/caption]