Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
AAARI First introduced in December 2024 by council member Shekar Krishnan with fifteen additional sponsors, a new data desegregation bill, Int. 1134, would require any city agency or contracted administering agency that collect demographic information from individuals through form documents to include additional race and ethnicity options.
For years, Fresno State has had a minor and certificates in Asian American Studies.
Last week, the New York State Senate and State Assembly passed new legislation from Assembly Member Grace Lee and Senator John Liu to study how public schools across New York are teaching Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) history and to create an advisory committee to recommend how best to incorporate this instruction … Read more
Study focuses on New York children who were in utero during Superstorm Sandy
Join us to celebrate the Asian American / Asian Research Institute’s 24th anniversary as part of The City University of New York! AAARI’s fundraising gala will convene over 200 supporters, community leaders, and advocates committed to uplifting and advancing the Asian American Pacific Islander community. In line with our mission, this year’s event will honor the remarkable achievements of Asian American women in public service who have paved the way for greater representation, policy innovation, and community empowerment for all.
The Localized History Project @ AAARI-CUNY is excited to announce the launch of our Digital Archive!