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· Ceremony: Saturday, Oct 17 · 6:00 PM PDT · Special Announcement

🎉 NACUAA Northern California — San Francisco Chapter Founding Ceremony

Eve of Double Ninth Festival · Bing-Wu Lunar Year · Celebrating at California Science and Technology University (CSTU)

Ceremonial Dedication

“Autumn coolness graces San Francisco Bay as North American alumni gather together.

From Silicon Valley, North Carolina to Washington, sister chapters embark on the voyage together.

On the eighth night of the ninth lunar month in the Bing-Wu year, CSTU's lights illuminate the distance.

Ascending tomorrow to watch the morning sunrise, tonight's spark weaves a splendid chapter.”

Schedule & Venue

Pacific Time (PDT) Sat, Oct 17 · 6:00 PM Founding Ceremony Starts
Eastern Time (EDT) Sat, Oct 17 · 9:00 PM East Coast Synchronous
Beijing Time (CST) Sun, Oct 18 · 9:00 AM Next Morning
Venue: California Science and Technology University (CSTU) 1601 McCarthy Blvd, Milpitas, CA 95035
Parking: Ample Free Campus Parking The CSTU campus offers extensive complimentary parking for all event attendees.
Media Support: Comprehensive Chinese Media Reach Chinese Headlines · North Alpha Post (华人头条 · 北美发布)
NACUAA SF Chapter Founding Ceremony Poster

CSTU Campus, Milpitas · Saturday, Oct 17, 2026 6:00 PM PDT

On the eve of the traditional Double Ninth Festival, the North American Chinese University Alumni Alliance (NACUAA) marks a significant new milestone: the official founding of the NACUAA Northern California — San Francisco Chapter!

As a global nexus of technology, venture capital, and academic distinction, the San Francisco Bay Area is home to thousands of Chinese university alumni. The establishment of the San Francisco Chapter deepens the alliance's presence in Northern California, offering dedicated resources for tech innovation, career growth, entrepreneurship mentorship, and vibrant community activities.

Jointly Supported by Sister Chapters & Strategic Partners

The founding ceremony is proudly co-supported by NACUAA sister chapters and strategic academic organizations across the United States:

Northern California Chapter (Parent Chapter)

Overseeing the regional network and club matrix across Northern California (norcal.nacuaa.ai).

Silicon Valley Chapter (Sister Chapter)

Rooted in South Bay's tech capital, partnering closely with SF to form a cohesive Bay Area bridge (sv.nacuaa.ai).

Washington State Chapter (Sister Chapter)

Anchored in the Greater Seattle area, connecting Pacific Northwest tech alumni (wa.nacuaa.ai).

Greater Washington DC Chapter (Sister Chapter)

Representing alumni leaders across policy, science, international trade, and finance (dc.nacuaa.ai).

North Carolina Chapter (Sister Chapter)

Serving the Research Triangle Park (RTP) biotech and research communities (nc.nacuaa.ai).

Strategic Partners

Zhejiang University Alumni Association of North Carolina (zjuaanc.org) and VI AI Foundation (viaifoundation.org).

Media Support

Chinese Headlines · North Alpha Post (华人头条 · 北美发布)

Join Us

We cordially invite all alumni, tech leaders, scholars, and community friends to join us at California Science and Technology University to celebrate this exciting new chapter.