CUNY Response to Tsunami Disaster in South Asia Speakers Bureau

As different experts from CUNY are beginning the brainstorming process to generate a relevant and comprehensive plan to help rebuild the region affected by tsunami disaster, the Asian American/Asian Research Institute, at the suggestion of Executive Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs, Dr. Selma Botman, is taking the initiative to reach out to faculty and staff … Read more

3rd Annual Banquet (2004)

This event brought together leaders from education, government, and the community to celebrate the anniversary of the Asian American / Asian Research Institute, honoring key figures for their contributions to CUNY and the broader Asian American community.

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Chinatown in the 21st Century

This event explored the evolving roles, needs, and aspirations of Chinatown’s residents through a series of expert-led workshops, culminating in a documentary montage that captures the community’s experiences and perspectives for broader public education.

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Community / Academia Hi-Tech Bridge Workshop

The Institute’s Hi-Tech Bridge Workshop is aimed at training student clubs and agency representatives with the basic skills of web design, digital photography, video presentation, and webcasting within two training sessions. The workshop will also provide free access and webhosting at a website established by AAARI specifically designed to showcase activities of, and audio/visual programs produced by student clubs and local agencies to the college communities.

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