Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
AAARI He is the first Baruch alumnus admitted to Penn State University’s College of Medicine’s prestigious National Institutes of Health Medical Scientist Training Program. The highly selective, federally funded program prepares future physician-scientists through an integrated MD/PhD curriculum.
Gang He, PhD, won the 2026 Sandi Cooper Award presented by the CUNY Academy to associate professors in recognition of outstanding research in the humanities or sciences, including social and life sciences.
Chinese-American Planning Council (CPC) and Families Advocating for Individual Rights (FAIR), a CPC parent-led group that advocates for Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) individuals with developmental disabilities and their families, have released a new community-led survey of Chinese-American residents in New York City, in partnership with Dr. Xinwei Zhang of Teachers College, Columbia University. … Read more
This year’s focused theme: AI Disruption and Opportunities. Artificial intelligence is reshaping higher education at extraordinary speed, altering how we teach, learn, conduct research, make decisions, design services, and imagine the future of our institutions. For many, AI represents disruption in its most immediate form—challenging long-standing assumptions about expertise, authorship, assessment, labor, privacy, and trust. … Read more
Inside Higher Ed reports the Department of Homeland Security Thursday eliminated a long-standing policy allowing these students to stay in the U.S. until they finished their education.
Two opinion pieces published in Vietnam’s leading national newspaper Tuổi Trẻ examine how AI, workforce disruption, and soft skills are redefining opportunities for students worldwide.