2022-2024 Emerging Poverty Scholars Fellowship
IRP’s Emerging Poverty Scholars Fellowship supports the career development and success of five promising emerging poverty scholars from underrepresented racial and ethnic populations.
Resources
Julie Chen Named UMass Lowell Chancellor
Julie Chen, who has served as UMass Lowell’s Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation since 2016 and has been a member of the faculty since 1997, was named Chancellor of the nearly 18,000-student national research university today. She will succeed current Chancellor Jacquie Moloney, who announced last July that she would be retiring as the … Read more
Call for Papers – Onoto Watanna’s Cattle at 100: Indomitable Women in the West During the Chinese Exclusion Era
You are invited to propose a scholarly paper, panel, or roundtable, or more public-facing creative presentation, performance, or screening to a conference designed to explore the career of Asian North American writer Winnifred Eaton Reeve (1875-1954) and her contexts..
Meet the Eight Outstanding Recipients of CUNY’s Jonas E. Salk Award for Excellence in STEM Research
Seven Students are Headed to Medical Schools; One will Pursue a Ph.D. for a Future in Cancer Research
BMCC Names Science Major Mah Noor as 2022 Valedictorian
Noor not only maintained a perfect 4.0 GPA during her time at BMCC, she was president of Phi Theta Kappa, a recipient of the Out in Two Scholarship, a Science Club member and she participated in cellular biology research under the mentorship of Science Professor Alexander Gosslau. During the Fall 2021 semester, she remotely tutored … Read more
Restarting New York’s Economic Engine: Tapping the Strength of Asian Businesses
The Asian American Federation’s latest report quantifies the economic contributions Asian-owned businesses have made to the New York metro area; outlines the outsize impact the Covid-19 crisis has had on Asian-owned businesses; describes the unique challenges that Asian-owned businesses face; and recommends policy changes that will help Asian-owned businesses grow and prosper.