Asian American Economic Empowerment (2009)

banner_empowermentDate: Friday, April 17, 2009   Time: 9AM to 5PM

Place: Baruch College, CUNY
Newman Vertical Campus Conference Center (14th Floor)
55 Lexington Avenue (East 25th Street), Manhattan


Come and learn how to thrive in a difficult economy and position yourself for success when the economy turns around!

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The State of Asian America in NYC

Hunter College, CUNY Asian American Studies Program Presents The State of Asian America in NYC Date: Wednesday, April 1, 2009     Time: 1PM to 3PM Place: Hunter College, CUNY 695 Park Avenue, Manhattan Hunter West Building – 8th Floor (Faculty Lounge) Free & Open to the Public Following up on “A Community in Crisis,” the recent … Read more

A World Within – A Documentary

Sponsored by the CUNY Diversity Projects and Faculty Development Fund, “A World Within” is a 30-minute informational documentary depicting the viewpoint of students, staff, faculty, and community leaders on the topic of diversity within the CUNY University system. It is an insight into the thoughts, accomplishments and future direction of all who care about integrating … Read more

Celebrating Asian and Asian American Cinema

Baruch College, CUNY Asian and Asian American Studies Program Presents Date: Thursdays, March 12, 19 & 26, 2009 Time: 12:40PM to 2:20PM Place: Baruch College, CUNY Vertical Campus 7-150 55 Lexington Avenue (East 25th Street), Manhattan Admission is free for all members of the CUNY community. Refreshments will be served. The Baruch College Asian and … Read more

The Halalitization of Asian American Studies?

What does it mean to be a hyphenated Muslim in a post-9/11 world? How do Muslim artists, writers and filmmakers address these issues of identity, assimilation, and recreation in homes they have made outside of what has been called the “Muslim World”? What was earlier Muslim Diaspora cultural production dealing with before 9/11 put them … Read more