Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
Africa, Asia, Europe and the Middle East were the destinations for the latest cohort of Gilman Scholars at The City College of New York. Six outstanding undergraduates at CCNY were among the 29 recipients from CUNY of Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarships that provide support for overseas travel and research.
About a third of AAPI adults approve of Trump’s handling of immigration, economy, health care, and foreign policy.
Chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) Rep. Grace Meng (NY-06), First Vice Chair Rep. Mark Takano (CA-39), Second Vice Chair Rep. Jill Tokuda (HI-02), and Executive Board Members Senator Mazie Hirono (HI) and Rep. Doris Matsui (CA-07) released joint statement to honor the life of civil rights leader Fred Korematsu.
Dr. Thinh Toan Vu, adjunct assistant professor, who teaches Foundation of Health and Well-being in the Department of Health and Human Performance, presented three research studies at the 2025 American Public Health Association Annual Meeting & Expo in Washington, D.C.
Two Asian American professors with ties to York College have collaborated on a timely and engaging new documentary examining the growing political influence of Asian Americans.
The report, Global Water Bankruptcy: Living Beyond Our Hydrological Means in the Post-Crisis Era, is the outcome of an investigation led by Kaveh Madani, the renowned environmental scientist and Research Professor at The City College of New York’s CUNY CREST Institute.