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AANHPI Heritage Month Reflections
To celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, APIA Scholars is excited to feature voices from our staff and Board of Directors! Below are reflections on identity, work life, and heritage from Aimée Meher-Homji (Board Chair), Christina…
Asian and Pacific Islander American Scholars (APIA Scholars) Chief Strategy Officer and SVP Julie Ajinkya to Join the Department of Education’s RAISE THE B.A.R. Summit
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE–Washington, DC (May 1, 2023) APIA Scholars (Asian Pacific Islander American Scholars) Chief Strategy Officer and SVP Julie Ajinkya joined the Department of Education’s RAISE THE B.A.R. Summit today about using data to drive improvement in student success.…
APIA Scholars Adds Meredith Randle and Jo Ann Paanio to Team
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE–Washington, DC (April 19, 2023) APIA Scholars (Asian Pacific Islander American Scholars) is excited to announce Meredith Randle as the new Senior Director of Development and Jo Ann Paanio as the new Senior Director of Policy and Advocacy.…
APIA Scholars Leads Sign-On Letter to Increase AANAPSIs Funding
APIA Scholars (Asian Pacific Islander American Scholars), with the support of 281 organizations and individuals in higher education, policy, and the AANHPI community, sent a letter to members of to urge for increased funding for Asian American and Native American…
APIA Scholars Meet with Members of Congress
Asian and Pacific Islander American Scholars (APIA Scholars) Meet with Congressman Kilili Sablan, Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata, and Congressman James Moylan APIA Scholars Discuss the Unique Needs of Pacific Islander Students on Capitol Hill FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE–Washington, DC (March 15, 2023)…
United Health Foundation Increases Support to APIA Scholars
Long-Time Partner Increases Support to $1 million Level to Build a More Diverse Health Workforce to Serve Underserved Communities FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE–Washington, DC (March 13, 2023) APIA Scholars (Asian Pacific Islander American Scholars) thanks the United Health Foundation, the philanthropic…
Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders in Higher Education: A Collection of Campus Research to Inform Student Success
This report involves collaborative research with eight colleges to better understand the needs of NHPI student and address their challenges to increase student success on their campuses. Building upon these findings, the report identifies overarching themes relevant to key issues…
Exploring the Impact of AANAPISI GrantFunded Programs on Student Experiences and Outcomes: A Report on UNLV
Asian and Pacific Islander American (APIA) Scholars partnered with University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) and Nevada State College (NSC) in a collaborative project that responds to a need for research that can shed light on the demography of AAPI…
A Call to Action: Native Hawaiians And Pacific Islanders In Higher Education
Serving as a launching point for future research initiatives, this report synthesizes demographic and descriptive data on the current landscape of NHPI students in higher education in the Pacific Islands and the continental U.S.
AANAPISI SPOTLIGHT SERIES: Bunker Hill Community College
English Language Learners (ELL), one of the fastest growing student populations in the United States, embark on an elaborate journey as college students. While immersed in a new environment learning English as a second language, they often navigate a host…
Messages from the President-new
Messages from the PresidentPresident, APIA Scholars, Noel The Asian Community and the Perpetuation of Racism|SEASON’S GREETINGS FROM APIA SCHOLARS |2021-2022 APIA Scholars Annual Letter from the President |Taking a Holistic Approach to Work and Life|Back to School |On Leadership|A…
APIA Scholars on the State of the Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE–Washington, DC (February 7, 2023) APIA Scholars (Asian Pacific Islander American Scholars) thanks President Biden and Vice President Harris for their support of Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) students and their ongoing commitment to college…
