Apicha unveils study on health needs of LGBTQ API New Yorkers

The research concluded that the greatest needs within the city’s LGBTQ API community include mental health services, greater publicity around free STI and HIV/AIDS testing, sexual health education, dermatology, and culturally competent and bilingual health providers.

Asian Americans are at high risk for diabetes. Here’s what can help

Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders have higher rates of diabetes, and are prone to developing Type 2 diabetes at younger ages and lower body weights than the general U.S. population. Among Asian subgroups, the risk of diabetes is especially high among South Asians, Filipinos and Pacific Islanders.

Job Op – Visiting Position in Asian American Studies (Dartmouth College)

Dartmouth College (Hanover, NH) seeks to appoint a Visiting Scholar for an academic year in Asian American Studies beginning on July 1, 2023. The successful candidate will teach four courses, including a gateway introductory course. We are particularly interested in a scholar who can teach and engage in discussions about the field in exciting and … Read more

Fall 2023 NYC Men Teach Program

Part of the Young Men’s Initiative, NYC Men Teach is a partnership between the Office of the Mayor, the New York City Department of Education and CUNY which aims to improve the diversity of the NYC teaching workforce by adding 1,000 male teachers of color into the teacher pipeline.

2023 THE JOSEFINA AGUADO SCHOLARSHIP FOR SINGLE PARENTS

The Josefina Aguado Scholarship for Single Parents is awarded to single parents pursuing a college or a graduate degree. This scholarship is made possible by a generous donation from the husband and wife philanthropist team of Bill Aguado and Kathi Pavlick.