Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
Seventy-nine years ago today, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, which stripped Japanese Americans of their civil rights and led to the wrongful internment of some 120,000 Americans of Japanese descent.
On any given day, Christal Yu fields about 10 texts and emails from fellow students asking about food pantries, rental assistance, or low-cost textbooks. A student at Borough of Manhattan Community College, she balances schoolwork with her role as a student navigator, guiding peers to critical resources. Right now, one of her biggest priorities is … Read more
Data from COVID-19 vaccine trials can be used to successfully teach introductory statistics, also known as elementary statistics, according to a new pedagogic paper authored by LaGuardia Community College Professor of Mathematics Frank Wang, Ph.D., in Numeracy, the premier journal for quantitative reasoning.
Many communities are seeing a disturbing wave of anti-Asian violence in recent weeks, including robberies, burglaries and assaults targeting older Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) individuals. Kim Tran and Michelle Kim spoke with CNBC Make It to offer tips for leaders and peers to better support their Asian American colleagues right now.
The 2020 census data needed for the redrawing of voting districts around the country are extremely delayed and now expected by Sept. 30.
In 2020, Yeshan Qian, a first year Ph.D. student at the CUNY Graduate Center, published an article with Eva J. Daussà, titled “Language transmission among multilingual Chinese immigrant families in the Northern Netherlands” in the Journal of Asian Pacific Communication.