Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
AAARI 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
This event brings together Asian and non-Asian leaders, faculty, staff, students, and community members to celebrate the achievements and contributions of the Asian American community within CUNY and beyond. It features networking, recognition, and opportunities for engagement while highlighting the impact of Asian Americans across New York City and nationally.
This event brings together Asian and non-Asian leaders, faculty, staff, students, and community members to celebrate the achievements and contributions of the Asian American community within CUNY and beyond. It features networking, recognition, and opportunities for engagement while highlighting the impact of Asian Americans across New York City and nationally.
Through the study of Yogacara theories, we will have an insight of our mind process and able to see through the motives of our actions and intentions. We can gradually turn our consciousness, which is the distinction making activity of the mind, into wisdom, a state of total awareness and understanding of the true nature of all things. Through lecture and interactive discussion, topics such as “The Eight Consciousness”, “The One Hundred Dharmas”, and “the Power of Karma” will be extensively explored.
This event explores the life and achievements of Joseph Needham, the Cambridge scientist who uncovered China’s technological history, through the narrative brought to life by Simon Winchester. It highlights the intersection of science, culture, and history, revealing the extraordinary impact of one individual on global knowledge.
