{"id":2457,"date":"2024-11-04T10:58:41","date_gmt":"2024-11-04T16:58:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/community-empowerment-institutional-inclusivity\/?page_id=2457"},"modified":"2026-03-05T11:59:28","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T17:59:28","slug":"sheng-chang-message","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/community-empowerment-institutional-inclusivity\/services\/southeast-asian-american-student-center\/sheng-chang-message\/","title":{"rendered":"Message from the SEAASC Program Manager, Sheng Chang"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"alignright uwm-c-img--right\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/community-empowerment-institutional-inclusivity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/680\/2023\/11\/sheng-chang-20210826_DEI_EH_0021.jpg\" alt=\"Sheng Chang\" class=\"wp-image-430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/community-empowerment-institutional-inclusivity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/680\/2023\/11\/sheng-chang-20210826_DEI_EH_0021.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/community-empowerment-institutional-inclusivity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/680\/2023\/11\/sheng-chang-20210826_DEI_EH_0021-257x300.jpg 257w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption>Sheng Chang<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Welcome to the Southeast Asian American Student Center (SEAASC) at UWM. Our center is dedicated to the growth, support, and empowerment of our Southeast Asian American students, recognizing the unique challenges and strengths they bring to our campus community.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our mission at SEAASC is to provide culturally sensitive and supportive services essential for Southeast Asian American students at UWM to achieve their educational goals. We are committed to honoring cultural identity and providing a space that celebrates heritage, fosters personal growth, and promotes academic success. Through partnerships, holistic coaching, and a strong sense of community, SEAASC aspires to be a place where students find belonging, resilience, and inspiration.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An important goal of mine as program manager is to build meaningful relationships with our students and their communities. We believe that strong connections are essential to truly understand and meet the diverse needs of our students. Through these relationships, we can better support and empower students throughout their journey at UWM and beyond.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We look forward to growing alongside each of you and are here to support you fully on this journey. Please don\u2019t hesitate to reach out to our team at SEAASC for any assistance or to learn more about our programs, resources, and events.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Sheng Chang, Southeast Asian American Student Center&nbsp;Program Manager<\/em><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--color-head uwm-p-card--contact uwm-u-mb-40\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--profile-header\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--profile-header-text\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\">Sheng Vang Chang<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--subtitle\">Southeast Asian American Student Center Manager<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">\n<ul class=\"uwm-c-list--contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\">\n<li><i class=\"fa-solid fa-envelope fa-fw\"><\/i><a href=\"mailto:vang268@uwm.edui\">vang268@uwm.edui<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"fa-solid fa-mobile-screen-button fa-fw\"><\/i><a href=\"tel:414-251-8360\">414-251-8360<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"fa-solid fa-location-dot fa-fw\"><\/i><span>Bolton Hall, 160<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the Southeast Asian American Student Center (SEAASC) at UWM. 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