Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
We are inviting applications for our 2025 Summer Fellowship in Community Archives, an exciting in person opportunity for undergraduate students entering their junior or senior year or students enrolled in a master’s program to receive hands-on training in community-based archival work.
Mental health issues in the Asian American community persist following a rise in hate crimes during the pandemic, researchers and advocates say, but few seek help, and those who do can’t find resources. Now, lawmakers must intervene, a recent report concludes.
Asian American and Pacific Islander women under 50 are now tied with white women for the highest breast cancer rates. Experts point to westernization, increased screenings and more.
The appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Professor, beginning in the Fall 2025 and pending budgetary approval. A Ph.D. degree by the time of employment is required. An ideal candidate should be comfortable in a student-centered environment and demonstrate a strong scholarly record and/or potential. The field of expertise is open, but we … Read more
The prevalence of experiencing racism was 56.9% among Asian students, 48.8% among multiracial students, 45.9% among Black students, 39.4% among Hispanic students, 38.0% among AI/AN students, 37.6% among NH/OPI students, and 17.3% among White students.
The Asian American Studies Department offers a two-year Master of Arts degree program which involves coursework and research that lead to the completion of a graduate thesis or capstone project. The M.A. degree program recognizes the ability of students to make scholarly contributions in their fields of specialization, to undertake advanced research in those areas, … Read more