Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
2010 Recipient Zhong Yang (Baruch College) Project – Helping Asian Students Get Into CUNY In order to help Asian students who are applying to CUNY, I made a film with my friends and instructor. The film covers most of the procedures required for applying to CUNY, as well as the preparation needed before applying. It … Read more
Paul Ong is Professor of Urban Planning, Social Welfare and Asian American Studies at the UCLA School of Public Affairs. In Fall 2010 and Fall 2011, Prof. Ong served as the City University of New York’s Thomas Tam Visiting Professor at the CUNY Graduate Center.
Russell C. Leong is the founding editor of the Asian American / Asian Research Institute’s CUNY FORUM publication, and previously served as the CUNY Thomas Tam Visiting Professor at Hunter College/CUNY.
Time: 6PM to 8PM Place: CUNY Graduate Center – Martin E. Segal Theatre 365 Fifth Avenue (Corner of 34th Street), Manhattan https://youtu.be/abFOwwNwH-I https://www.flickr.com/photos/aaaricuny/sets/72157624546023286/ 2010 Winners & Runner-ups Fiction Film Winner: Behold the Swelling Scene – MunJong (Arckii) Kim (Brooklyn College) Runner-up: Antithesis – Jon-Carlos Evans (City College) Documentary Film Winner: Struggle for Existence – Laurie … Read more
Date: Friday, May 29, 2009 | Time: 6PM to 8PM Place: CUNY Graduate Center – Martin E. Segal Theatre 365 Fifth Avenue (Corner of 34th Street), Manhattan 2009 Winners & Runner-ups Fiction Film Winner (Tie): High of Low – Kosuke Ikeda (Brooklyn College) Winner (Tie): Fantastic Glass Portrait – Munjong Kim (Brooklyn College) Honorable … Read more
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
Date: Monday, June 2, 2008 | Time: 6PM to 8PM Place: CUNY Graduate Center – Martin E. Segal Theatre 365 Fifth Avenue (Corner of 34th Street), Manhattan 2008 Winners & Runner-ups Fiction Film Winner: 1.5 – Dong Sik Yun (Brooklyn College) Honorable Mention: Making a Good Life – Akane Suzuki (City College) Documentary Film … Read more