Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
Pizza, soup and chicken were some of the main sources of sodium among people in all racial and ethnic groups, finds a new study in the Journal of the American Heart Association
Brooklyn City Councilmember Susan Zhuang represents the 43rd City Council District in Bensonhurst, which has a majority Asian population.
The City University of New York has selected eight stellar undergraduate students and recent graduates to receive the University’s Jonas E. Salk Scholarship, an annual award granted to those accepted to medical schools or graduate programs in the biomedical sciences. The recipients were approved by the CUNY Board of Trustees on May 19.
During AAPI Heritage Month, Senator Liu, Assembly Member Kim and medical professionals call for passage
Today, U.S. Representative Grace Meng (D-NY), Chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), and U.S. Senator Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI) introduced the Teaching Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander History Act, bicameral legislation to promote the teaching of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) history in schools across the country.
Findings of a groundbreaking study recently published in the Harvard Educational Review reveals how the pervasive “model minority” stereotype influences Asian American parents’ school selection process.