The University of Akron: Alumni and Friends Gala

May Chen, ASIA’s Co-founder and Executive Director Emeritus is awarded The University of Akron’s Alumni Honor. Please join this event to celebrate with her if you are interested. For more information, please click here

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Join us in honoring distinguished 

Alumni and Friends

Thursday, May 16, 2013
5:30 p.m. Reception | 6 p.m. Dinner | 7 p.m. Program
Hilton Akron/Fairlawn
3180 W Market St, Akron, OH 44333

Individual tickets: $60
Registration deadline: Thursday, May 9
 Register online now.

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