2023 NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship
The NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship is a $8,000 unrestricted cash grant available to artists living in New York State and/or one of the Indian Nations located therein. Deadline Jan 25, 2023
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Job Op – Associate or Full Professor, Humanities and Interpretive Social Sciences, and Asian American Studies (Duke University)
Duke University Trinity College of Arts and Sciences seeks candidates for an appointment at the rank of Associate or Full Professor with tenure in Asian American Studies. This hire will be our third in Asian American Studies, part of a collection of cluster hires designed to increase the number of faculty with global perspectives and … Read more
Supreme Court Hears Affirmative Action Cases From Harvard and U.N.C.
The justices heard two cases concerning admissions programs that take into account race to foster educational diversity. The conservative supermajority appeared ready to reconsider decades of precedents and to rule that the programs were unlawful.
A look at 2 Supreme Court cases challenging affirmative action in higher education
NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with David Kaplan, former legal affairs editor for Newsweek, about two landmark affirmative action cases being argued on Monday.
Behind the Badge: Ralph Clement (John Jay College ’20), Dreamer, Rises through Ranks to NYPD Executive
The inspirational rise of Ralph Clement (John Jay College ’20) from immigrant to New York City Police Department (NYPD) Deputy Inspector is the epitome of the American dream. “I actually came here as a Dreamer. My mom and I went to Canada first, and from there we hid in the back of an 18-wheeler, crossing … Read more
Asian Americans had the highest rate of mail-in voting in 2020. New laws could block that progress.
“These states are reducing all the great practices of 2020 that made voting more accessible,” Christine Chen, executive director of the nonpartisan organization Asian and Pacific Islander American Vote, said.