Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
2013 Recipient ($1,000) Kamelia Kilawan (Baruch College) Project: Does Kali Devotion Empower Urban Women in Hindu Diaspora? A student of Journalism and Religious Studies at Baruch College, Kamelia Kilawan’s project uses writing, video, and photography to compile the stories of healing and empowerment of Indo-Caribbean women in Kali temples. Kali is the Hindu goddess associated … Read more
The goal of the Chynn CUNY Ethics and Morality Essay Contest is to stimulate college students to ponder the topic of morality, and to broadcast the best essays, in an attempt to promote the teaching of morality in American education.
Vivian Louie Hunter College/CUNY Department of Urban Affairs and Planning Fall 2013 Course: Social Contexts of Education Course Syllabus: PDF What is the relationship between schools and society? How can schools respond to society’s transformations, for example, labor market and demographic shifts, and address educational inequality? There have been major transformations in the school populations … Read more
Date: Friday, May 31, 2013 | Time: 6PM to 8PM Place: CUNY Graduate Center – Martin E. Segal Theatre 365 Fifth Avenue (Corner of 34th Street), Manhattan https://youtu.be/NvXldESxQSo https://www.flickr.com/photos/aaaricuny/sets/72157633929047518/ 2013 Winners & Runner-ups Fiction Film Winner: Morning Song – Fan He (City College) Runner-up: This Moment – Girard Tecson (Hunter College) Documentary Film Winner: The … Read more
Funded by the Chynn Family Foundation, the goal of the CUNY Essay on Ethics and Morality, is to stimulate young people to ponder the topic of morality, and to broadcast the best essays, in an attempt to promote the teaching of morality in American education.
Russell C. Leong Hunter College/CUNY Department of English / Asian American Studies Program Spring 2013 Course: Asian American Literatures: NY and LA New York – “the Big Apple” – and L.A. – “the Big Orange” – have spawned writers as well as their novels, essays, creative non-fiction and poetry since the settlement of the two … Read more