Fresno State will add Asian American Studies as a major this fall
For years, Fresno State has had a minor and certificates in Asian American Studies.
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AANHPI Education Equity Act Passes State Legislature
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
Queens College Researchers Find That Prenatal Exposure to More Than One Climate Event Affects Child Brain Development
Study focuses on New York children who were in utero during Superstorm Sandy
AAARI 24th Annual Gala (2025)
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 Digital Archive Launch
The Localized History Project @ AAARI-CUNY is excited to announce the launch of our Digital Archive!
Efforts to open National AAPI museum takes big step forward
A commission established to look into the feasibility of a National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture officially got underway Thursday.