Book Reading with Ed Lin!

Hunter College, CUNY Asian American Studies Program Presents Date: Wednesday, February 25, 2009     Time: 6:30PM to 8PM Place: Hunter College, CUNY 695 Park Avenue, Manhattan Hunter West Building – 8th Floor (Faculty Lounge) Ed Lin is the author of Waylaid. Published by Kaya in 2002, Waylaid was universally praised in a broad range of publications … Read more

2009 CUNY Asian Faculty & Staff: Lunar New Year Reception

The reception will introduce faculty and staff to the Asian American / Asian Research Institute; our mission as a university-wide scholarly research and resource center that focuses on policies and issues that affect Asians and Asian Americans and professional development opportunities and programs available.

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CUNY Thomas Tam Scholarship 2009 Recipient

2009 Recipient Erick Pinedo (Borough of Manhattan Community College) Project – Visiting the Great Wall of Mott Street Photo by Corky Lee Excerpt: “There is so much history and culture in Asian communities in the United States. Unfortunately, I believe it mostly gets overlooked by visitors who feel that bargain hunting takes precedence. My plan … Read more

Brooklyn College Offers Minor in Asian Studies

Asian Studies at Brooklyn College What can an Asian Studies minor offer to the average Brooklyn College student? In the twenty-first century, knowledge of Asia is indispensable in a liberal arts education, in multi-cultural America, and in the global economy. More than half of humanity lives in Asia, and Asian societies have produced some of … Read more