Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
“This is not just symbolic,” one organizer said. “We are actually trying to get folks to get plugged into the issues that they care about the most and by participating, show our political power.
Undergraduate students who live in economically disadvantaged communities, identify as members of a minority group and attend any of 12 CUNY senior and community colleges in four boroughs are eligible to apply. The scholarship program will begin in Fall 2022, and funds will total $60,000 annually with individual awards of between $1,000 and $2,500 per … Read more
President Biden on Monday signed into law a bill to establish a commission for studying the creation of a national museum dedicated to Asian Pacific American history and culture.
In a postdoctoral fellowship at Smith College, China Sajadian will turn her study of Syrian refugees into a book.
In recognition of the history-making work of the late Rep. Patsy Mink, who 50 years ago fought against sexual discrimination in education and sports, House leaders will unveil a portrait of the Hawaii congresswoman later this month in the U.S. Capitol.
Dr. Joshi will be leaving the school over the summer to assume a new role as Dean of the University of Memphis School of Public Health.