Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
Billie R. Davis, 56, who is accused of stabbing a young passenger on a public bus in Bloomington, Ind., because she assumed the 18-year-old Indiana University student was “Chinese,” has been charged with a federal hate crime.
The controversial chancellor of Purdue Northwest in Indiana will serve another year before resigning, reports Inside Indiana Business.
John Jay College of Criminal Justice is seeking a qualified instructor to teach an introductory level American Sign Language (ASL) course online. The ASL 101 course will meet twice a week via Zoom and using Blackboard, with the goal of helping students develop basic ASL skills, including expressive and receptive abilities, as well as cultural … Read more
It is important for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) to be represented at all levels of government, to be involved in the political process, advocacy, and public service, in order to meet our communities’ needs and make our voices heard. The S.Y. & S.F. Fung Public Service Scholarship Fund aims to support this work … Read more
On April 3, James Kim, Ph.D., of the English department announced that Fordham University is now offering an Asian American studies program, featuring a minor in Asian American studies (AAST).
Family history and personal tragedy fuel Professor Yoko Nomura’s research on maternal stress