Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
Zicklin School of Business undergraduate Jay Li (BBA, ’26) has seen himself coming and going. On the subway, staring out from a poster across from his seat. On the side of a crosstown bus hurtling down 23rd Street. “I saw your son!” his parents’ friends report. Still, nobody yet has come up to him on … Read more
CUNY Graduate Center Ph.D. candidate Yunhua Zhao and alumna Soo Go attended the world’s largest conference for women technologists and shared tips on how to make the most of such networking events.
The afternoon featured a series of cultural performances, including a Mongolian string instrument performance, followed by Green Tara dancing, a traditional Buddhist dance, before guests gathered for a light lunch buffet featuring Chinese food.
Filibuster tactics and a crowded legislative calendar can combine to become a potent obstacle. A Washington state bill that would have required the teaching of Asian American & Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (AA&NH/PI), Latino American, and Black American history in K-12 public schools is dead for the 2026 legislative session, after failing to receive a Senate floor vote … Read more
The bill was reintroduced last week by Reps. Judy Chu (CA-28), Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Zoe Lofgren (CA-18) and Ayanna Pressley (MA-07).
S634B/A1206, by state Senator John Liu and Assembly Member Ron Kim aims to expand insurance coverage for diabetes and prediabetes screenings, in accordance with nationally recognized, evidence-based medical guidelines. This is an important step in addressing the alarmingly high rate of undiagnosed diabetes in Asian American communities.