Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
Pacific Islander and Filipino individuals were more than twice as likely as Chinese individuals to have a hypertensive disorder of pregnancy, finds a new study in the Journal of the American Heart Association
To mark the 123rd anniversary of the arrival of the first Korean immigrants to the United States, today Representatives Jimmy Gomez (CA-34), Young Kim (CA-40), and Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus Chair Grace Meng introduced a bipartisan House resolution celebrating January 13, 2026, as Korean American Day.
A new 10-year regional study led by CUNY SPH doctoral graduate Thinh Toan Vu reveals that adults living with both HIV and hepatitis B virus across the Asia-Pacific face substantially higher risks of kidney dysfunction than those living with HIV alone.
The City University of New York today celebrated the selection of 29 students for the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship and eight others who were named among the Kaplan Educational Foundation’s Kaplan Leadership Program. Both programs provide opportunities for talented students from low-income backgrounds to augment the educational opportunities they are receiving at CUNY, … Read more
The workshop will bring 11 scholars from the US, Canada, UK, Netherlands, and Philippines to Oberlin College in Spring 2026 to interrogate the ideological construction of nature through a linguistic anthropological approach.
Asian Americans Advancing Justice – AAJC (Advancing Justice – AAJC), the Asian American Scholar Forum (AASF), Stop AAPI Hate, Chinese for Affirmative Action (CAA), and the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA) commend the removal of concerning report language from the House Fiscal Year 2026 Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies (CJS) appropriations bill that would have effectively … Read more