UCLA appoints first vice chancellor for diversity issues – LA Times

A UCLA professor of law and Asian American studies, who is an expert on bias and hate crimes, has been named as the Westwood campus’ first vice chancellor for equity, diversity and inclusion, officials announced Tuesday. Source: UCLA appoints first vice chancellor for diversity issues – LA Times

Major Demographic Issues Concerning Asian Americans Communities in New York

Mapping of Asian Americans in New York (MAANY) Major Demographic Issues Concerning Asian Americans Communities in New York Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2014 Time: 6PM to 8PM Place: Roosevelt House – Hunter College/CUNY 47-49 East 65th Street,- 2nd Fl Meeting Room, Manhattan   Informal discussion with Joseph J. Salvo (Director, Population Division, NYC Department of … Read more

Intellectual Property Issues for Visual and Performing Artists

Asian American Arts Alliance Presents Intellectual Property Issues for Visual and Performing Artists (IP101) Date: Wednesday, April 27, 2011 Time: 6:30PM to 8:30PM Place: 25 West 43rd Street, Room 1000 between 5th & 6th Avenues, Manhattan Want to be the next Shepard Fairey, but avoid getting sued by the AP for using one of its … Read more

Humanistic Buddhism: Applications to Modern Life and Social Issues

Humanistic Buddhism: Applications to Modern Life and Social Issues Date: Tuesdays, September 16, 23, 30; October 7, 14, 21, 28; November 4, 11 & 18, 2008 Time: 6PM to 8PM Place: 25 W. 43rd Street, Room 1000 between 5th & 6th Avenues, Manhattan Fee: $50 (Non-Member) | Free (Member/Student) Click Here to learn how to … Read more

Citizenship and Immigration Issues

Prof. Allan Wernick will introduce the CUNY Citizenship and Immigration Project, and its mission to provide free, high quality, and confidential citizenship and immigration law services to help immigrants on their path to U.S. citizenship. To achieve this goal, the Project’s immigration attorneys and paralegals offer one-on-one consultations to assess participants’ eligibility for legal benefits … Read more