- Sponsor
- Illinois International, School of Social Work, and UI Alumni Association
- Speaker
- Dr. Joyce Yen Feng
- Registration
- Registration
- Contact
- Quentin Misiag
- qmisiag@illinois.edu
- Phone
- 319-541-8216
- Originating Calendar
- Illinois International Events
📝 Details: Join us for a captivating presentation and Q&A with Professor Joyce Yen Feng, Professor Emerita in the Department of Social Work at National Taiwan University (NTU) in Taipei, Taiwan. Dr. Joyce Feng is a two-time graduate of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign's School of Social Work (1981, 1988). Highly respected across East Asia, she has authored five specialized books and over 300 academic papers and is widely recognized as the “Mother of SocialEnterprise in Taiwan.” One of five honored recipients of the 2026 International Achievement Awards, she returns to campus to accept the 2026 Madhuri and Jagdish N. Sheth International Alumni Award for Exceptional Achievement.
🧭 Getting there: Parking is limited adjacent to the Illini Union, but several nearby parking ramps and lots are within walking distance, including Lots D5, D10, and the Campus Center in Campustown. Multiple MTD bus lines provide service to the Illini Union.
🍽️ Refreshments: Heavy hors d'oeuvres and beverages will be provided. RSVPs are strongly encouraged as this event is expected to be popular.
Event At A Glance
- Doors Open: 11:30 a.m.
- Lecture Begins: Noon
- Q&A with Dr. Joyce Yen Feng: 12:45 p.m.
- Event Concludes: 1 p.m.