APIA Scholars Monthly Newsletter
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Press Releases
APIA Scholars Unveils New Website with Updated Look and Enhanced User Experience
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE–Washington, DC (August 26, 2024) Asian Pacific Islander Scholars (APIA Scholars), the nation’s largest nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander students, is thrilled to announce the launch of its newly redesigned website,…
2024 Scholar Welcome Event
On July 25 and 26, our Student Success team hosted their first signature event for the year – The New Scholar Welcome Event in Minnesota! This special gathering welcomed over 20 new APIA scholarship recipients from across the greater Minnesota…
Elevating Excellence: Asian and Pacific Islander American Scholars (APIA Scholars) Announces Key Promotions and Operational Priorities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE–Washington, DC (July 15, 2024) As APIA Scholars embraces new opportunities and growth, we are thrilled to announce several key changes to our team, effective July 1, 2024. Promotions: We are proud to congratulate the following individuals on…
20th Anniversary Photo Gallery
We are filled with gratitude for the support of this community and thankful to all those who joined us at our 20th Anniversary Celebration at the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles on May 23rd. The event was a…
APIA Scholars Congratulates the Class of 2024 and Extends Gratitude to Our Donors
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE–Washington, DC (June 12, 2024) As the academic year comes to a close and the Class of 2024 prepares to embark on their next journey, APIA Scholars, a leading organization dedicated to educating, elevating, and empowering Asian American…
Asian Pacific Islander American Scholars Celebrates its 20th Anniversary of Scholarships, Student Support, Research & Advocacy Work
Anniversary Event to Take Place in the Japanese National American Museum in Los Angeles May 22, 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE–Washington, DC (May 1, 2024) Asian Pacific Islander Scholars (APIA Scholars) today announced the celebration of its 20th Anniversary with their…
Asian Pacific Islander American Scholars Announces Interim Board Chair and Interim Board Vice-Chair
Asian Pacific Islander American Scholars (APIA Scholars), the nation’s largest organization dedicated to AAPI higher education success through scholarships, programs, and research and advocacy for AAPI students, announces Jeff Luong, Vice President of Network Engineering at AT&T, as the Interim…
APIA Scholars’ Response and Resources for the UNLV Shooting
APIA Scholars expresses our heartfelt condolences for the UNLV community, their families, and everyone impacted by the shooting. Amid this tragedy, we are working on a layered approach including support to individual Scholars as well as amplifying resources for those…
Asian and Pacific Islander American Scholars (APIA Scholars) Statement on Affirmative Action
APIA Scholars is an organization that supports diversity, equity and inclusion and we decry the Supreme Court’s decision today to repeal affirmative action. Numerous studies on affirmative action bans have demonstrated that the result is an immediate and long-term decrease…
Asian and Pacific Islander American Scholars (APIA Scholars) Congratulates the Class of 2023 and Extends Gratitude to Our Donors
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE–Washington, DC (June 12, 2023) APIA Scholars, a leading organization dedicated to educating, elevating, and empowering Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) students, wishes heartfelt congratulations to the remarkable Class of 2023. We also express our…
Asian and Pacific Islander American Scholars (APIA Scholars), Californians Together and UnidosUS Host Briefing on English Learner Students and AANHPI Needs
APIA Scholars (Asian Pacific Islander American Scholars) hosted a briefing in Sacramento with Californians Together (CalTog) and UnidosUS on May 11 on English Learner Students and the unique needs of Asian American and Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander (AANHPI) students. The…
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.…
