Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
The Southeast Asia Resource Action Center (SEARAC) released a report in the spring titled, Rising Up: The Southeast Asian American Educational Journey. It highlights the progress Southeast Asian American students have made and the solutions that have made the progress possible. The report also calls for continued support from community and political leaders.
The Liu Shiming Art Foundation invites applications for the 2026 Liu Shiming Distinguished Educator Award, recognizing outstanding adjunct studio art educators whose teaching, mentorship, and artistic practice have made a sustained impact on the next generation of visual artists.
This year’s pilgrimage gave survivors and descendants of the camp, members of the Japanese American community and many others with interests in this historic chapter a chance to participate in discussions, author panels, film screenings, lectures, small group activities and happy hours. Over the course of three impactful days of programming, attendees had an opportunity … Read more
Researchers at the Krieger Klein Alzheimer’s Research Center in the Rutgers Brain Health Institute reviewed 25 years of data on Alzheimer’s disease and dementia risk in India. Their findings were published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia, highlighting the need for more information and research on South Asian Americans.
Thank you to everyone who has already submitted feedback to the National Asian Pacific American Museum Commission. Your comment can help shape the Commission’s recommendations and demonstrate the importance of preserving and sharing Asian Pacific American history and culture.
Now a third-year student at the CUNY School of Medicine in Harlem, Khan is preparing to spend the upcoming academic year in Kathmandu, Nepal, where she will work with researchers to develop a community-based approach to dengue fever prevention. Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne viral disease endemic throughout much of the tropical and subtropical world … Read more