Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
Two Asian American professors with ties to York College have collaborated on a timely and engaging new documentary examining the growing political influence of Asian Americans.
The report, Global Water Bankruptcy: Living Beyond Our Hydrological Means in the Post-Crisis Era, is the outcome of an investigation led by Kaveh Madani, the renowned environmental scientist and Research Professor at The City College of New York’s CUNY CREST Institute.
Community boards are the grassroots of our local government. With 18 community districts, Brooklyn has the most community boards of all five boroughs, each one full of people who care about the well-being of their community.
Building on his administration’s stark success to amplify new voices and diversify Queens’ community boards, Queens Borough President Donovan Richards Jr. is now accepting applications from qualified and civic-minded individuals interested in serving on their local community board.
This Spring 2026, HCAP will be continuing the Undergraduate Research Assistant (URA) Program. This program is open to all current Hunter undergraduate students. Students will commit to being on a research team working with Dr. Linh An, HCAP Co-Assistant Director. URAs will assist Dr. An in assessing the impact of HCAP programs on alums. The … Read more
The QCAP Internship Program provides opportunities for experiential learning, leadership, and mentoring for Queens College students. The program places students with NYC organizations that serve local Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities and align with their personal, academic, and professional interests and goals. In previous semesters, QCAP Interns have been matched with community organizations such as Apex for Youth, Chhaya CDC, Little … Read more