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Asian-Americans, Pacific Islanders Still See Voids in American Narrative

Scholars at a Washington, D.C. forum examined how the legacy of Asian-Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders should be recognized, preserved and interpreted for future generations.

Only 1.5 percent of college presidents were of Asian descent in 2011. That figure was similar five years earlier — as well as 25 years earlier.

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Want to see how quickly the look and business model of American public universities are changing? Visit a place like Indiana University. Five years ago, there were 87 undergraduates from China on its idyllic, all-American campus in Bloomington. This year: 2,224.

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Concerns about perceived discrimination and personal finance trouble Black and Asian assistant professors more than other ethnicities.

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Diversity, full tuition has schools eagerly rolling out the welcome mat and experts say that the boom is likely to continue.

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The group the Democrats take for granted and the Republicans totally ignore could make a difference in 2012 election.

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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.

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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.

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With chapters authored by a distinguished assembly of scholars, Koreans in America brings together discussions of history, personal essays, demographic information and other research.

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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 – not long after producing a final book on the subject.

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