Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
AAARI OCA – Asian Pacific American Advocates, a national membership driven organization of community advocates dedicated toward advancing the social, political, and economic well-being of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, is seeking a full-time, exempt Programs Associate to coordinate OCA’s youth programs and scholarships, among other programs and events. The Programs Associate is passionate about uplifting … Read more
A new study from the American Heart Association finds Asian Americans and Hispanics are less likely to survive a heart attack at a hospital.
The refrain is the same from a cross-section of Asian leaders: The reason the Asian population on Long Island is growing is because of their desire for good schools and a safe, comfortable environment in which to raise their families.
The City Council allocated $3.4 million for interpreter services and nonprofit legal assistance amid rising demand.
In a recent study, researchers interviewed Asian American parents to determine how ideas about diversity and racial attitudes influence their choice of schools. They found that participants favored schools with greater numbers of Asian American students, citing beliefs consistent with the model minority myth, suggesting that Asian students have stronger educational values and a stronger … Read more
The City University of New York and The Metropolitan Transportation Authority are continuing their partnership to provide PAID internship opportunities to CUNY students. Applications for 2025 Summer Cohort are open all through February 2025.