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Section: Demographics > Asian American Pacific Islander
Faculty & Staff
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Professor Tackles Turbulent History of Latinos and the LAPD Duke Students Persist in Demands for Asian American Studies Major Is it Time for a New NCAA? Final Four of Urban Design Gives Students Real-life Experience
April 7, 2016
African-American
Colleges, Universities Traveling Different Paths to Diversity
Colleges and universities are taking different measures to make their campuses not only diverse, but inclusive.
April 6, 2016
Students
Duke Students Persist in Demands for Asian American Studies Major
For several months, determined groups of Duke University students have called for the establishment of an Asian American studies major in the Trinity College of Arts and Sciences.
April 4, 2016
Leadership & Policy
Politicians Sometimes Say the Strangest Things
Primaries and caucuses are events that are happening almost every week now
March 31, 2016
Students
More Students Seeing the World Without Getting Credits
A survey found that roughly half of the 227 institutions responding reported an increase in the number of students who participated in non-credit education abroad for the 2012-13 academic year over the previous year.
March 30, 2016
African-American
Asian Women Scholars Find Unity Through Feminist Course
North American Asian feminists increase their influence through courses that explore their unique history and experiences.
March 22, 2016
Asian American Pacific Islander
Fight for the Diversity Vote Intensifies as Week’s Primaries Focus on Michigan and Mississippi
Late last week, Def Jam entrepreneur Russell Simmons announced he was supporting Hillary Clinton after reaching out to Bernie Sanders.
March 7, 2016
Faculty & Staff
MARTA ELENA ESQUILIN
MARTA ELENA ESQUILIN was appointed assistant professor of professional practice and associate dean of the Honors Living-Learning Community at Rutgers University-Newark. Esquilin was director of Intercultural Resources and Social Justice Programs at Columbia University. Esquilin earned a bachelor’s from the University of Vermont and a master’s from Teachers College, Columbia University.
February 25, 2016
Asian American Pacific Islander
Goshen College Pitching in to Tackle Disparities in Mental Health Access
Goshen College will partner with a team of researchers from Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital to study mental health disparities that communities of color face.
February 17, 2016
Faculty & Staff
Demarcus Cousins Cries Foul and We All Lose
Monday, February 8, is the start of the Lunar New Year and, for Asian Americans of Chinese descent, a very big deal.
February 7, 2016
Faculty & Staff
UCLA, Medical Community Lose a Giant
Dr. Paul Terasaki, who died Monday, developed a tissue-typing test in 1964 that became the international standard method of determining compatibility of organ donors with potential recipients.
January 28, 2016
African-American
Diverse Docket: Southern University System Successful in Defense Against Retaliation, Age Bias Suit
The Southern University System’s former special assistant and counsel to the president has lost a Title VII retaliation and age discrimination suit stemming from elimination of her position.
January 28, 2016
Faculty & Staff
Hmong Males Must Embrace Education to be Agents of Change
It is my moral responsibility to use my knowledge and access to information to help address educational, social, health, and economic injustices in order to shape responsive policies and to change the cultural discourse and scripts about what it means to be a Hmong student in college.
January 27, 2016
Students
SAT Tests Canceled in China, Macau Over Cheating Concerns
PITTSBURGH ― The firm that oversees registrations for the SAT has canceled college entrance exams on Saturday in China and Macau, because some students may have already seen copies of the tests. The College Board, the New York-based testing firm, revealed the cancelations on Thursday. Stacy Caldwell, the firm’s vice president for college readiness assessments, […]
January 21, 2016
Students
Wishful Thinking Won’t Erase Need for Race-Conscious Admission Policies
The U.S. Supreme Court wants to know: when will the nation’s colleges and universities no longer need race-conscious admission policies?
January 5, 2016
Students
More Chinese Students Seeking U.S. Community College Degrees
LOS ANGELES ― Wealthy Chinese undergraduates aren’t the only ones looking to get a college degree in the U.S. So are a growing number of Chinese students from lower middle-class families who are enrolling in community colleges. The number of Chinese students in U.S. community colleges has increased from 2,500 in 2007 to more than […]
December 29, 2015
Asian American Pacific Islander
More Chinese Students Seeking U.S. Community College Degrees
by Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Wealthy Chinese undergraduates aren’t the only ones looking to get a college degree in the United States. So are a growing number of Chinese students from lower middle-class families who are enrolling in community colleges. The Los Angeles Times reports that while thousands of Chinese students from affluent families […]
December 28, 2015
Asian American Pacific Islander
Higher Ed Organizations Collaborate on Common Goals
Major mainstream higher education associations gather to discuss future goals and partnerships.
December 27, 2015
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