2027 CUNY Faculty Research Support Program

The Asian American / Asian Research Institute’s CUNY Faculty Research Support Program is designed to support CUNY faculty to conduct research that seeks to answer critical questions about Asian American and Asian diasporic communities.

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2026 Community Researcher/Evaluator Incubator Program

The incubator program seeks to address critical gaps in policy research related to AANHPI communities, bridge the gap between academia and nonprofits, build capacity of nonprofit staff to lead policy research on AANHPI communities, increase knowledge of emerging and evolving needs of AANHPIs, and provide funding to AANHPI-serving nonprofits.

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Christine Choy Retrospective

A fall retrospective of nine preserved films by Christine Choy, the pioneering documentarian who spent five decades filming the movements and communities left out of the record.

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CUNY TV Internship/Mentorship Program (Spring 2027)

CUNY TV offers internship opportunities only during the academic Fall and Spring semesters and only to CUNY full-time students. Federal Work-Study and Academic Credit Internships are available. Submission dates:  Fall semester – August 1st to August 20th. Spring semester -January 1st to January 20th.

Legislators, Doctors, Patients Rally Governor Hochul To Sign Bill To Better Safeguard Asian Americans Against Diabetes

State legislators today rallied with doctors, patients, healthcare professionals, and community members to urge Governor Hochul to sign their legislation to better protect Asian Americans against the growing incidence of diabetes. Specifically, the bill requires insurance companies to cover diabetes screenings at lower Body Mass Index (BMI) thresholds for Asian Americans and lower screening thresholds … Read more