NYC to expand Asian-American curriculum to all public schools by June
New York City announced that all public school students across the city — in all schools and grades — will learn about Asian-American history with the launch of a new curriculum.
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Vanderbilt announces new program in Asian American and Asian Diaspora Studies
The College of Arts and Science has launched a new undergraduate program in Asian American and Asian Diaspora (AAAD) Studies, including both a major and a minor, in spring 2023. The new program, housed in the Department of Asian Studies, aims to provide students with a more comprehensive knowledge of Asian diaspora and perspectives, Asian … Read more
Job Op – Administrative Aide II, Provostial Centers and Institutes (NYU)
The Office of the Provost is seeking a talented and proactive Administrative Aide II with exceptional communication and organizational skills to join its administrative support team. Specifically, this position will support the activities of Provostial research centers and institutes, which create vibrant intellectual communities both within the University and with outside partners, foundations, and constituencies. … Read more
Betty Lee Sung (1924-2023)
The Asian American/Asian Research Institute (AAARI) mourns the passing of Dr. Betty Lee Sung, Professor Emerita of City College of New York/CUNY, and co-founder and former board chair of AAARI. Dr. Sung passed away on January 19, 2023, at her home in Silver Spring, Maryland, at the age of 98. Dr. Sung was a prolific … Read more
Meng Reintroduces Legislation To Make Lunar New Year A Federal Holiday
As the Asian American community prepares to begin celebrating Lunar New Year on Sunday, January 22, U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens), First Vice Chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, today reintroduced a package of legislation to commemorate the holiday.
Job Op – Associate Director of Student & Community Programs (Academic Program Manager) – AAARI/Queens College
Reporting to the Director of the Asian American Research Institute (AAARI), the Associate Director of Student & Community Programs of the Asian American/Asian Research Institute will develop and oversee programs that serve Asian American students at CUNY, Queens College.