Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
AAARI The Bolder Futures Social Impact Fellowship (BFF) is a fully remote, paid program during Fall 2025 designed to empower the next generation of changemakers to tackle pressing social and community challenges through a powerful blend of data, narrative, and action.
Criss was recognized for his performance in Maybe Happy Ending.
Emily Feng Zhang ’25, was born in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, to Chinese immigrant parents and relocated to Brooklyn when she was four. A first-generation college student, she was accepted into Hunter’s Nursing Scholars Program, which gave her a full-tuition scholarship and invaluable academic and professional guidance.
A new report on the United States nuclear weapons testing legacy in the Marshall Islands highlights the lack of studies into important health concerns voiced by Marshallese for decades that make it impossible to have a clear understanding of the impacts of the 67 nuclear weapons tests.
Nepal’s National Health Insurance Program (NHIP), started in 2016, set out to improve access to healthcare and protect citizens from high medical costs. However, the program has struggled with low enrollment and high dropout rates. A recent study by CUNY SPH doctoral graduate Rajani Bharati explored why this is happening and what effects the program … Read more
A new study conducted in Los Angeles and Denver by Dr. Thinh Toan Vu from the Center for Innovation in Mental Health at CUNY SPH has uncovered a significant disparity in access to psychiatric medication treatment for people who inject drugs (PWID) who also have diagnosed mental health disorders.