Asian Americans and Cardiovascular Disease – Larger Implications for Asian Americans and Healthcare

Introduction Asian Americans are those who live in the U.S. and personally identify themselves as having Asian or Pacific Islander ancestry.  This group includes people whose origins are the Far East, Southeast Asia, the Indian Subcontinent and the Pacific Islands. It was classified into 28 Asian and 19 Pacific Islander ethnic groups for the 1990 … Read more

Family Tragedy and Communication

In order to prevent frequent family tragedies, Asian American / Asian Research Institute, City University of New York invited Edward Ma, Psychotherapist to give a lecture on “Family Violence and Dialogue” on 12/13 Friday. Discussion was followed by participants including professors and students of CUNY, New York University, concerned professionals and parents. With 30 years … Read more

Rethinking US Labor’s Policy Toward China and Its Union

Murphy Institute for Worker Education and Labor Studies – CUNY Presents Rethinking US Labor’s Policy Toward China and Its Union Date: Friday, December 13, 2002 Time: 9:30AM to 10:15AM Place: 25 West 43rd Street, 19th Floor between 5th & 6th Avenues, Manhattan What does China’s economic boom and political transformation mean for workers and unions? … Read more

Asian Students Attending the City University of New York: A Demographic and Social Profile

The student survey conducted by the Office of Institutional Research and Analysis covered a broad range of topics, including student satisfaction of services, usage of technology, interaction with peers and faculty. This presentation only covers a small fraction of the available data findings, compiled from the information provided by school registration offices and the student … Read more