Month: May 2002

Dr. Betty Lee Sung: Thank you Professor Okhiro. And now I will turn the podium over to Professor Ngee Pong Chang, and you’ll have another set of speakers, so please stay with us. Dr. Ngee Pong Chang: We will proceed right on to the next speaker. We have heard about the Chinatown study. An important … Read more

Dr. Betty Lee Sung: Now we have Dean Hiroko Karan who will be presiding this session of the talk and speakers. Dr. Hiroko Karan: Thank you, Dr. Sung. Good morning and welcome to the second part of the Asian American Leadership Conference today. My name is Hiroko Karan. I’m Dean of the School for Science, … Read more

Hiroko Karan: We’re moving right along, and I’ll hand the podium over to Mr. James Lap to preside the next session. James Lap: Thank you very much. We will now continue with the Political Leadership Session. Will the speakers of this session please join me in the front seats? You know, as Asian Americans we … Read more

Dr. Keming Liu: Good afternoon, my name is Keming Lu. I’m a professor at Medgar Evers College, CUNY as well. And I’m very honored to introduce to you today our three honored guests and experts in the field of research. As we all know, research is the key to advancement and getting grant money is … Read more

Dr. Thomas Tam: Ok, we’re going to start this workshop on Chinatown development. I think that there will be more people coming in, but for the sake of time control, I’m just going to start it. I’m very happy that we have this workshop here. To my left is Mr. Kai Yin Lu who is … Read more

Susan Wong: Thank you and welcome. I guess we’ll get started right now. I’m sorry for the delay. Come on in. Yes, I’m a graduate of Baruch, many, many years ago. I won’t tell you how long ago. I won’t give away my age. I’m very happy to introduce the three panelists to you: Dr. … Read more