Smithsonian Institution Fellowship Program

The Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM) and its Renwick Gallery invite applications to its premier fellowship program, the oldest and largest in the world for the study of American art. Scholars from any discipline whose research engages the art, craft, and visual culture of the United States are encouraged to apply, as are those who … Read more

Artist Get Ready Grants

CERF+’s Get Ready program provides individual craft artists grants up to $500 to conduct activities that will help safeguard their studios, protect their careers and prepare for emergencies. Artists are encouraged to use the Risk Assessment activity to generate ideas.

U.S. Dept. of Energy funds $800K groundbreaking CCNY plasma research

Funded by a $799,352 U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) Office of Science grant, research is underway at The City College of New York to fundamentally advance understanding of the critical processes in plasma-based anti-/de-icing approaches and plasma-assisted additive manufacturing and coating technologies. The three-year project is led by Yang Liu, assistant professor in the Grove School of Engineering and an … Read more

Telling Our Story: AANHPI Youth Leadership Research Project

The Girls Leadership Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Youth Research Council is currently working on a research project. We are exploring the following question: Does being a part of AANHPI communities influence and/or shape leadership in AANHPI girls and gender expansive youth? By sharing your story, you will be helping us answer this … Read more

2024-2025 AANAPISI Scholarship

The AANAPISI Scholarship online application opens on September 13, 2023, and closes on January 9, 2024 at 5:00 PM EST. Scholarship awards range from one-time $2,500 awards to multi-year $10,000 awards.

NYC Chinatown honors late photojournalist, Corky Lee with street co-name

On the corner of Mott and Mosco Streets, over 200 people from the community, including elected officials gathered to the unveiling of the new street sign, “Corky Lee Way,” after the late photojournalist and Asian American advocate that slayed injustice with his camera. Lee died of COVID-19 complications in January 2021.