Call for Applications – “Online Interviewing: Asian American Identities in the Workplace” for Hunter & BMCC Students (Winter 2025)

Online interviewing is an increasingly common practice for jobs, internships, and admissions to graduate/professional programs. In this online series, students will explore stereotypes about Asian Americans in the workplace, learn and practice strategies for online interviewing, and receive feedback from mock interviews. During the workshops, students will have opportunities to hear from Asian American professionals … Read more

Call for Applications – Kakehashi Project 2025, Japan-U.S. Exchange

The Kakehashi Project is designed to promote people-to-people exchange between Japan and the United States.  The program will provide participants with an enhanced understanding of Japanese economics, society, history, culture, politics, and diplomatic policies and encourage individuals to play an active role in the future of U.S.-Japan relations. A key element of this program is … Read more

“Splendor of Silk and Beyond” brings international dress to CCNY

The Splendor of Silk and Beyond, an exhibition organized by the International Museum of the Saree, the Colin Powell School for Civic and Global Leadership, and the City College Libraries, among others, brings an intriguing illustration of garments and fashionable accessories that span decades, regions, and cultural identities to the Cohen Library Archives Gallery. The collection includes … Read more

Job Op – Postdoctoral Fellow in American Studies (Washington University in St. Louis)

We seek candidates with a research and teaching profile in critical ethnic studies and/or Indigenous Studies. We are especially interested in applicants whose teaching deploys multidisciplinary perspectives, methods, and approaches to knowledge formation and transfer. As a multidisciplinary program, we welcome candidates from all fields in the humanities and interpretive social sciences; candidates working in … Read more

$1.6M grant paves way for new Filipino American community hub in Queens

In a symbolic gesture marking a significant investment in New York’s Filipino American community, United States Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens) presented a $1.6 million federal grant designated to establish a community center for Filipino Americans in Queens. The announcement, celebrated by local leaders, advocates, and members of the community, took place in the heart of … Read more