On Wednesday June 1, 2022, the UIA welcomed Ukraine’s Ambassador to the UN, Sergiy Kyslytsya, who helped us open our newest exhibit, “Impressions of War.” The exhibition features a collection of powerful poster art and printed works by Ukrainian designers
UIA Featured in Our Town
In her profile of the Ukrainian Institute of America in the local Our Town newspaper, journalist Val Castronovo captured the recent visit to the UIA of the diplomatic mission including Secretary of State Antony Blinken, U.S. Ambassador to the UN
Members of the EUNIC Participate in a Pysanka Workshop
The Ukrainian Institute of America was delighted to welcome NYC-based members of the EU National Institutes for Culture to participate in a Pysanka Workshop, on Tuesday, May 24, 2022. Led by artist and ethnographer Sofika Zielyk, attendees learned about the
Secretary of State Antony Blinken Visit to the Institute
The Ukrainian Institute of America was proud to have welcomed U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield for a private tour and program on the afternoon of Thursday, May 19, 2022. Our Ukrainian homeland has a rich
First Fridays at the Institute
On Friday May 6, 2022, we opened our third floor Members’ Lounge and launched First Fridays at the Institute for the exclusive enjoyment of UIA Members and their invited guests. This pilot program, which will initially take place monthly, expands the benefits
Members of the UNDWC Contribute Pysanky to the UIA’s The Pysanka: A Symbol of Hope Installation
The Ukrainian Institute of America recommits to its mission of showcasing the rich culture and heritage of our Ukrainian homeland, especially as its Russian invaders are attempting to crush it once again. Beginning March 2022, we have hosted an interactive
Ukrainian institutions in North America during the War
The Art Newspaper profiles the widespread and renewed interest in Ukrainian cultural organization. READ the full article
2021 Yalynka Photos
See photos from the 66th annual celebration of Yalynka, organized by the Ukrainian Institute of America, the Ukrainian Engineers’ Society of America and the Ukrainian Medical Association of North America. Previous Next
#GivingTuesday 2021
#GivingTuesday 2021
Major General Nicholas Krawciw, an Honorary Member of the Ukrainian Institute of America, passed into eternal rest on September 29, 2021
NICHOLAS KRAWCIW was born on November 28, 1935 in Lviv, Ukraine. During World War II, his family avoided advancing Soviet troops by moving west, eventually emigrating to the United States in 1949. As a youth, Nicholas grew up in a