Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
US Sen. Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI) and US Rep. Judy Chu (D-CA) reintroduced a package of bills focused on mental health awareness for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) communities in observance of May as National Mental Health Awareness Month and AANHPI Heritage Month.
He is believed to have been the first Asian to dance with New York City Ballet when he was cast in George Balanchine’s production of “The Nutcracker.”
May marks the celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month.
They were Japanese American soldiers, part of a storied military unit that faced down prejudice and suspicion to fight Adolf Hitler’s armies in Europe.
Six CUNY Graduate Center scholars are among the 10 winners of CUNY awards that recognize early-career faculty members for outstanding research.
Khan was among the 441 applicants selected from a pool of more than 5,000 college students across the U.S. for the scholarship, which is awarded by the Excellence in Education Foundation in honor of U.S. Senator Barry Goldwater’s legacy.