From the Confucius Institute

We deeply appreciate Lester's unwavering commitment and devotion to promoting Chinese arts and culture on the U-M campus and beyond. Way to go! Sincerely from the Confucius Institute. 

CIUM received the Confucius Institute of the Year Award in December 2013, Beijing, China. 

 Lester and Baritone Chai-lun Yueh in February 2014  

UM delegation visited the Central Academy of Fine Arts in December 2013, Beijing, China.  

Lester received the Performance Excellence Award from the Chinese Language Council International in
December 2012, Beijing, China.

Lester participates in the CIUM's Chinese gourmet cooking class "Meishi."