Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
Congresswoman Mink, the first Asian American to serve in Congress, will be honored as a part of the U.S. Mint’s American Women Quarters Program. From 2022 through 2025, the program will release one new quarter a year featuring different women. This year, the Mint selected the third-generation Japanese American.
The scholarship awards $2,000 to first-gen Asian American and Pacific Islander high school seniors, and $2,500 to first-gen Asian American and Pacific Islander undergraduate/community college students.
For years, the shares of Black, Asian and Latino citizens age 18 or older signed up to cast ballots have trailed behind that of white adult citizens, according to the Census Bureau’s Current Population Survey.
Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC/CUNY) proudly presents Asian Heritage Month 2024. The Asian Heritage Month co-chairs are Mark Goodloe, Technical Director in the BMCC Tribeca Performing Art Center; Albert Lee, Student Success Outreach and Programming Coordinator; Lisa White, Videographer, the BMCC Media Center and Erwin Wong, Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs.
Asia Society Policy Institute’s Center for China Analysis (“CCA”) is seeking an exceptional researcher with a demonstrated interest in Chinese politics and/or Chinese policymaking to serve as a full-time Research Associate in their Chinese Politics pillar.
As states across the United States begin to ban DEI programs in their colleges and universities, we asked the BRES Fellows to reflect on why a Ph.D. Program in Black, Race and Ethnic Studies is important to our society. We also asked for them to share how their scholarship is currently contributing to it.