Asian-American

Outstanding faculty and staff awards presented (California Aggie)

16 May 2008

The 28th annual Outstanding Faculty and Staff Advisor Awards were given Wednesday to David Grenke, professor in the theater and dance department, and My Diem Nguyen, student affairs officer in the Asian American studies department.

NRIs appointed to Asian American body (rediff.com)

15 May 2008

Sunil Garg, an environmental attorney in Summit, New Jersey, was surprised when Governor Jon Corzine's office called April 16 to say he had been appointed a trustee of the soon-to-be-created Asian American Study Foundation.

Culture Affects How Teen Girls See Sexual Harassment (Science Daily)

15 May 2008

Teenage girls of all ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds still experience sexism and sexual harassment -- but cultural factors may control whether they perceive sexism as an environmental problem or as evidence of their own shortcomings. Older girls and those from lower socioeconomic backgrounds experienced more sexism than their peers. Latina and Asian American girls reported less harassment ...