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Section: Demographics > Asian American Pacific Islander
Asian American Pacific Islander
Embattled St. Johnâs Dean Found Dead in Apparent Suicide
A disgraced dean of St. Johnâs University accused of using students as personal servants was found hanging in her apartment Tuesday, dead of an apparent suicide one day after she testified in her own defense at her criminal trial, a law enforcement official said.
November 6, 2012
Faculty & Staff
Survey: Minority Faculty Feel More Stress
Concerns about perceived discrimination and personal finance trouble Black and Asian assistant professors more than other ethnicities.
October 25, 2012
Students
Groundbreaking Shanghai New York University Closing in on Grand Opening
The Shanghai Daily reports that Shanghai New York University, the first Sino-U.S. joint venture university, soon will begin admissions for the inaugural undergraduate freshman class for the 2013 fall semester, university officials announced Tuesday.
October 17, 2012
Faculty & Staff
Gallery Renovation Delay Offers Opportunity for an Unusual Exhibit
WSSU exhibit offers eclectic mix of pieces assembled âBy special request.â
October 15, 2012
Asian American Pacific Islander
China Continues to be Top Spot for Recruiting Students to U.S.
Diversity, full tuition has schools eagerly rolling out the welcome mat and experts say that the boom is likely to continue.
October 10, 2012
Asian American Pacific Islander
Asian-American, Pacific Islanders Flying Under Radar as a Political Force
The group the Democrats take for granted and the Republicans totally ignore could make a difference in 2012 election.
October 8, 2012
Asian American Pacific Islander
Research Initiative to Examine Asian American and Pacific Islander Student Success
Rapid demographic change in U.S. has alerted advocacy organizations of the need to address challenges faced by Asian American and Pacific Islander college students.
July 10, 2012
Asian American Pacific Islander
âModel Minorityâ Myth Dispelled at AAPI Summit
At third annual Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund Higher Education Summit Wednesday in Washington, scholars discussed the importance of a culture of service and inclusion on campus.
June 20, 2012
Asian American Pacific Islander
Professorâs Textbook Explores Rich History of Koreans in America
With chapters authored by a distinguished assembly of scholars, Koreans in America brings together discussions of history, personal essays, demographic information and other research.
June 11, 2012
Asian American Pacific Islander
Dr. James Hirabayashi, Pioneering Ethnic Studies Scholar, Dies at 85
Dr. James Akira Hirabayashi,  an ethnic studies pioneer whose scholarly family is closely connected to the U.S. internment camps of World War II, has died â not long after producing a final book on the subject.
June 3, 2012
Asian American Pacific Islander
Asian American Group Files Supreme Court Brief Opposing Race-Conscious Affirmative Action
The 80-20 National Asian American Educational Foundation has filed an amicus brief in support of the plaintiff in the Fisher v. University of Texas case.
May 30, 2012
Asian American Pacific Islander
Commentary: Toward More Meaningful Campus Celebrations of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
To overcome end-of-the-academic-year oblivion for Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, some campuses celebrate it as early as October.
May 30, 2012
Asian American Pacific Islander
San Francisco State U. Names New President
A veteran leader of public institutions, Dr. Leslie Wong has been named president of San Francisco State University.
May 13, 2012
Asian American Pacific Islander
Dartmouth College President Jim Yong Kim Named President of the World Bank
The move marks a return to global development issues for Kim, a public health expert, MacArthur âgeniusâ grant recipient and Harvard University-trained physician and anthropologist.
April 17, 2012
Asian American Pacific Islander
Commentary: Oikos Rampage Could Have Been Avoided
If only alleged shooter One L. Goh knew to seek help, or had someone to turn to, then perhaps maybe the Oikos University shootings could have been avoided, journalist Emil Guillermo writes.
April 8, 2012
Asian American Pacific Islander
CUNY Adjunct Professor Mae Ying Chen âWalks the Walkâ
As one of 20 members of the unpaid panel advising the White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, Chen  is working to connect Asian immigrants and others in need with agencies that can help them.
March 4, 2012
Asian American Pacific Islander
Commentary: Jeremy Lin Phenomenon Shows Us We Donât Know Asian Americans
In a time when there are more Asians and Asian Americans on college campuses than ever before, Linâs explosion into our pop consciousness as an NBA basketball star is allowing society a new pathway to see Asian Americans.
February 19, 2012
Asian American Pacific Islander
Emerging Scholars: Breaking Down Access Barriers â Jenny Lee
The sixth profile in a 12-part examination of prominent young scholars is of Dr. Jenny Lee, an associate professor of higher education at the University of Arizona.
January 26, 2012
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