Which scientists get mentioned in the news? Mostly ones with Anglo names, says study
Do scientists’ social identities, such as ethnicity or race, play a role in who gets named?
Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
Do scientists’ social identities, such as ethnicity or race, play a role in who gets named?
Viren S. Sehgal, a CUNY School of Medicine student who completed his undergraduate degree in biomedical science with a 4.0 GPA, is The City College of New York’s Class of 2024 Valedictorian. Hannah Khanshali, who’s graduating with a BS in biology and 4.0 GPA from the Macaulay Honors College in the Division of Science, is the Salutatorian. Both were members … Read more
84% of AAPI adults agree climate change exists, compared to 74% of the general U.S. population, new research says.
The Bandung 2024-25 Residency, presented by the Asian American Arts Alliance (A4) and The Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts (MoCADA), is an opportunity designed to uplift the work of organizers, artists, educators, and waymakers whose practice is intended to foster solidarity between Asian American/Pacific Islander (AAPI) and Black communities. This Residency is made possible … Read more
As part of CUNY’s Anti-Hate initiative, this program at Medgar Evers College probed the bias faced by Asian Americans and sought to quash stereotypes.
Three women from CUNY’s faculty have won prestigious Guggenheim Fellowships in recognition of their groundbreaking contributions to the arts and humanities. This year’s CUNY Guggenheim fellows are interdisciplinary artist Bang-Guel Han and philosophy scholar Barbara Montero, both of the College of Staten Island, and art historian Claire Bishop, of the CUNY Graduate Center.