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*UMCSSA (University of Michigan Chinese Students and Scholars Association) is a nonpolitical and nonprofit association which serves the Chinese community related to University of Michigan. It represents more than 5000 Chinese in Ann Arbor. Meanwhile, CSSA is also a Chinese Culture Development Association to promote international communication.

2010 密歇根大学春节晚会 UM-CSSA Chinese New Year Gala
Greetings, everyone!
The traditional Chinese New Year, the Spring Festival, is coming soon! To celebrate this big event and promote the Chinese culture, we welcome all of you to join our 2010 Chinese New Year Gala.
The Chinese New Year Gala will be held on
Sunday, Feb 14th, 2010 from 7:30PM-10:30PM at the Power Center for Performing Arts (121 Fletcher St., Ann Arbor MI 48109).
Our performances will cover Chinese Folk Dancing, Xiangsheng, Skits (Xiao Pin), modern dancing, singing and more!
Grand Opening - Confucius Institute at the University of Michigan (CI-UM)
Thursday, November 5, 2009
* 1:30 pm - Inaugural Lecture: “De-familiarizing the Exotic: Appreciating the Arts of China in the 21st Century”
Martin Powers, Sally Michelson Davidson Professor of Chinese Arts and Cultures, University of Michigan
Stern Auditorium, lower level
U-M Museum of Art
525 South State Street
* 7:30 pm - Concert of Chinese Music
Current Development of China-- Challenges and opportunities for Chinese students in America
UMCSSA Seminar Series
Challenges and opportunities for Chinese students in America
Topic:
1. Current challenges and opportunities for the Chinese students in America and current opportunities in China-America cooperation programs including eduction, technology and business.
UM-CSSA迎中秋卡拉OK大赛
或许你刚刚踏进这个美丽的校园,或许你已经是安娜堡的“老人”;或许你是第一次离开家乡,或许你已经习惯了奋斗在五湖四海。
无论你来自何方,将去向何处,我们交集在安娜堡。金秋十月,我们又将迎来中秋佳节。在此,UM-CSSA举办迎中秋卡拉OK大赛,期待你用歌声表现自己,也希望通过这个活动能让你认识更多的朋友。
比赛时间: 2009年10月3日下午,Michigan Union/Ballroom
头20名报名者有机会获得一张CSSA打折卡,享受多家Ann Arbor华商的优惠。
具体报名方式
1 登录
http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?key=tWU3pktzBTf-PCZeFvBhW2Q#emai...
2 按照要求填写报名表格,包括姓名,联系方式,以及选唱的歌曲等信息
3 将所选唱的歌曲的伴奏音乐以附件的形式发送到gufw@umich.edu,主题是你的“姓名”。
4 我们的工作人员会在报名截止后与你联系,确认你的参赛号码,以及比赛当天的到达时间
5 做好一切的准备,我们期待你的声音~
中国学生学者联谊会
UM-CSSA Mid-Autumn Festival Karaoke Competition
Mid-Autumn Festival is coming and UM-CSSA’s annual Karaoke Competition is back again!
Do you want to celebrate the festival with other friends? Do you miss Karaoke?
NOW is the great time for you to join us!
Competition will be held in the afternoon of Oct. 3 in Michigan Union Ballroom.
SIGN UP NOW! Deadline for signing up is Sep. 20!
You can sign up at http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?key=tWU3pktzBTf-PCZeFvBhW2Q#emai... . Please provide your name, phone number and the songs’ names.
CSSA 打折卡购买途径更新
因为CSSA还不断收到一些热心同学询问打折卡的购买方法,为了方便同学,我们特设以下方式继续销售打折卡,如有疑问请联系 yangyax@umich.edu,非常感谢。
1 Sep. 10th 本周四, 从Noon到1:30pm,在Central Campus的Michigan Union 地下一层Pizza Hut旁边的电脑桌,会有CSSA成员售卡。
2 Sep. 10th本周四,从12:15pm到1:45pm,在North Campus Duderstadt一层Mojo’s 咖啡店旁边的桌台,会有CSSA成员售卡。
3 Sep. 11th 本周五, 从Noon到1:30pm,在Central Campus的Michigan Union 地下一层Pizza Hut旁边的电脑桌,会有CSSA成员售卡。
4 我们还在以下community请工作人员协助买卡,以满足1~3不方便的同学的需要。如果您愿意帮忙协助在您的小区买卡,您可以免费获得一张打折卡,或者您已经购买,可以获得 reimbursement。
Northwood IV, 请联系陈俊杰 junjie.chen@gmail.com
Northwood V, 请联系彭萦 amelie.peng@gmail.com
UM-CSSA Discount Card 打折卡
此打折卡商家列表将会保持更新,敬请留意。
Q: 2009~2010UM-CSSA打折卡的售价,以及如何获得打折卡?
A: 2009~2010UM-CSSA打折卡发行两种版本,其一是水墨荷花主题的普通版本;其二是领馆授权的60年中国国庆纪念版。两个版本售价相同,仍然保持每卡$5。今年新增了5个商家,敬请大家光顾。
购买方法:
Sep 5th Gallup Park 新生BBQ上发售;
之后还会设点发售,后续购买方式敬请留意本网以及youme bbs通知。
New Student Seminar and BBQ
Dear new coming Chinese students,
Welcome to the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor! If you haven't quite settled down or still highly curious what's going to happen this school year, please feel free to join our new students welcome seminar at 1504 GG Brown, Sep.05.2009 from 1pm to 3pm. You'll learn all the tips of how to arrange your new life here! After that, our volunteers will drive you to our free welcome BBQ at Gallup Park to have some fun together and get to know both new and old students!
UM-CSSA Recruitment
Dear All,
Thank you for your continuous support for UMCSSA! On behalf of the new
UMCSSA 09-10 board, we're writing to call for the new CSSA working
team members. We have the following working teams which you might be
interested in working with:
o Team of Social Media
o Team of Publicity
o Team of Outreach
o Team of Fundraising-Commercial Sponsorship
o Team of Fundraising-Other institutions
o Team of Seminar
o Team of Sports
o Team of Entertainment
UMCSSA is a non-profit, volunteer-based organization which is



