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“People’s perceptions of leadership and who leaders are has not been, to this moment, an Asian American woman,” Tanden told NBC Asian America.

Sunil B. Gupta joins LaGuardia Community College as vice president of Adult and Continuing Education. His first day was February 8, 2021. “I am incredibly pleased that Sunil Gupta will be leading LaGuardia’s Adult and Continuing Education—which is vitally important to the Queens community, particularly given its celebrated history of providing English language instruction, preparation for … Read more

During her time with John Jay’s Program for Research Initiatives in Science and Math (PRISM), alumna Ayana Ikenouchi ’20 relished the opportunity to conduct research with Associate Professor Richard Li, Ph.D., an expert on DNA analysis. Ikenouchi’s interest in the study of DNA stems from witnessing the devastating impact the 2011 tsunami had on her native … Read more

Decades before going into government, Julie Su took on one of the most horrific cases of labor exploitation and human rights violations.

A new analysis of Mastercard data finds uneven spending declines in communities across the city

Since the beginning of the pandemic, there have been an escalating number of reports on attacks against Asian Americans.