Viviana Acquaviva and Charles Liu Win American Astronomical Society Awards for Sharing the Wonders of the Universe
The Physics and Astrophysics professors are recognized for outstanding astronomy education and astronomical writing.
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Experts and elected officials discuss gambling addiction in Asian communities
The Jan. 19 discussion, held at City Hall, came at a time when the state is considering granting licenses to casino companies looking to open locations around the city such as in Citi Field and Coney Island. It was jointly organized by state senators and assembly members before they head to Albany, where formal decisions … Read more
Despite stereotypes, Asian voters care about more than education, poll shows
“The Asian American political agenda is much broader than some might assume,” one expert said.
Apply for Asian Americans Advancing Justice 2024 Youth Leadership Summit
The Youth Leadership Summit is a three day development program for undergraduate college students from a variety of disciplines who are dedicated to addressing issues impacting Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities. The 2024 summit, which will be held on April 25-27, will bring up to 20 student leaders to Washington, DC for … Read more
Call for HS Teachers – AAPI Multimedia Textbook Pilot Testing
The UCLA Asian American Studies Center is looking for high school teachers to help pilot test Foundations and Futures, the Center’s upcoming multimedia textbook on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.
Apply for Southeast Asian Studies Summer Institute
The Southeast Asian Studies Summer Institute (SEASSI) is an eight-week intensive language training program for undergraduates, graduate students, professionals, and non-traditional students. Students learn speaking, reading, listening, and writing skills through classroom instruction and a full range of co-curricular activities.