Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
Findings of a groundbreaking study recently published in the Harvard Educational Review reveals how the pervasive “model minority” stereotype influences Asian American parents’ school selection process.
Kingsborough Community College students William (Liam) Lotz and Tanzeela Jahangir Chaudhry are among 90 high-achieving community college students who have been selected nationwide to receive the prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Foundation’s Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship. The highly competitive scholarship aims to help the Cooke Scholars complete their undergraduate education with as little debt as possible. It … Read more
Baruch College student Ethan Wen (’28) has been selected as one of just 15 students across New York City to receive the prestigious Jeannette K. Watson Fellowship—an opportunity reserved for high-achieving undergraduates with exceptional promise as future leaders.
Two Baruch College students, Cherry Leung (’26) and Adnaan Elahi (’25), have been selected as recipients of the highly competitive Critical Language Scholarship (CLS), awarded by the U.S. Department of State. The scholarship, granted to only 600 students from a pool of 5,500 applicants nationwide, funds immersive language and cultural studies abroad.
Rajwant Kaur begins study abroad program on June 26
The court held a ceremony for Hon. Randall T. Eng Award on May 14 to celebrate the contributions and achievements of Asian Americans in the courts and beyond. The recipients of the award include New York Court of Claims and Acting State Supreme Court Justice Anar R. Patel, Unified Court System Lieutenant Mido Mary Wu … Read more