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Released: Feb. 7, 2005
Contact: Maichoua Moua, mmoua806@uwsp.edu, 715-344-0315 or Sue Clark Kubley, sclarkku@uwsp.edu, 715-346-3820.

Hmong conference to explore cultural barriers

"Clash of Two Cultures, Crossing Cultural Barriers" will be the theme of the annual conference sponsored by the Hmong and Southeast Asian American Club (Ha SEAAC) on Saturday, Feb. 19 at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.

The event from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the University Center Laird Room, including lunch, is open to the public without charge. A $100 scholarship is available to a UWSP student who attends the workshops, writes an essay, and completes application materials. More information will be available at the conference.

This year�s speakers will include: Dia Cha, "Barriers within education"; Xang Lee, "Overcoming cultural barriers"; Mai Vang, "Barriers for women"; Johnny W. Xiong, "Barriers for men"; and a student panel, "What it is like to be in two worlds."

More information is available through Maichoua Moua, mmoua806@uwsp.edu, 715-344-0315 or Sue Clark Kubley, sclarkku@uwsp.edu, 715-346-3820.

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