Books at the Institute was honored to host Tetyana Teren, Executive Director of PEN Ukraine, and Lydia Tomkiw, journalist for a thought-provoking conversation about Victoria Amelina’s Looking at Women Looking at War. Victoria Amelina’s legacy continues to inspire, serving as
Music at the Institute: Elegies and Memories
Thank you to everyone who joined us for Music at the Institute: Elegies and Memories on Sunday, February 9, 2025. It was an evening of deeply moving performances, exploring themes of love, loss, and the resilience of the human spirit.
Film at the Institute: Porcelain War
On February 5, 2025, he Ukrainian Institute of America hosted a screening of Porcelain War, a powerful documentary that tells a story of resilience, resistance, and enduring hope in the face of unimaginable circumstances. Nominated for an Academy Award®️ for
SAINTS: Opening Recepion
On January 24, 2025, at the Ukrainian Institute of America, we were honored to host the opening of SAINTS, a collection of photographs by Sasha Maslov.Thank you to everyone who joined us to pay tribute to the modern-day saints portrayed
In Conversation: Covering the War in Ukraine
Thank you to everyone who attended In Conversation: Covering the War in Ukraine. A special thanks to Christopher Miller, Simon Shuster, and Sasha Maslov for sharing their powerful insights into their experiences and the profound global impact of their work.
UIA Member Theodore (Ted) Dzus Jr. RIP
It is with the heaviest of hearts that the Ukrainian Institute of America shares the very sad news of the passing of our friend and esteemed member, Theodore (Ted) Dzus, Jr., grandson of our organization’s visionary founder, William Dzus, and
#UkraineStands Open House
On February 24, 2024, the Ukrainian Institute of America hosted an Open House, welcoming nearly 800 guests throughout the course of the day. Marking the second anniversary of the full-scale invasion and ten years of war in Ukraine, the theme
2023 Annual Gala
On Saturday, October 7, 2023, the Ukrainian Institute of America hosted an unforgettable Annual Gala, celebrating our 75 years at the heart of the Ukrainian-American community. Thank you to our generous sponsors, listed here! During this wonderful evening, we recognized our
Panel Discussion: Ukrainian Culture in a Time of War: Identity, Heritage, and Resilience
On September 21, 2023, during the week of the high level meetings at the annual United Nations General Assembly, the UIA and US Department of State co-hosted an important discussion with prominent members of the cultural community in Ukraine. Glen
Kathy Nalywajko, President of the UIA, Talks with the CBS News
On February 24, 2023, Kathy Nalywajko, President of the UIA, talks with the CBS New about commemorating one year of war in Ukraine, President Biden’s historic visit to Kyiv this week and hosting the Open House at the Institute to