2008 CUNY Asian Faculty & Staff: Lunar New Year Reception

The purpose of the reception is to introduce CUNY faculty and staff, old and new, 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 the programs that are available for them. Attendees will have the prime opportunity to create new relationships and network with colleagues like themselves, from different fields across the twenty-three CUNY colleges.

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CUNY Thomas Tam Scholarship 2008 Recipient

2008 Recipient Olivia Lin (Hunter College) June 19, 2008 – The Asian American / Asian Research Institute (AAARI), of The City University of New York (CUNY), is pleased to announce the 2008 recipient of the CUNY Thomas Tam Scholarship, Ms. Olivia Lin, a senior at Hunter College, majoring in Media Studies, with a minor in … Read more

K.Y. Chynn Book Award for Chinese Studies

Over the past decade, there has been an increasingly significant amount of interest in China, the country, its people and its culture, amongst the general population of the United States.  Since opening its doors to market-oriented development, factors such as increased tourism, international trade and technological advancements have all contributed to the desire and need … Read more