Asian American Community Studies Minor, 2007-2020
Scope and Contents
This subseries contains a timeline from 2007-2011 outlining the development of the Asian American Community Studies (AACS) minor, brochures advertising the minor, one partial syllabus for an AACS elective, and flyers advertising AACS courses, internship opportunities, and scholarships.
Dates
- 2007-2020
Conditions Governing Access
Appointments to examine materials must be made in advance. Please email QC.archives@qc.cuny.edu for more information or to schedule an appointment.
Biographical / Historical
After receiving a $1.2 million grant from the Department of Education in 2009, the Asian/American Center officially launched the Asian American Pacific Islanders Community Studies (AAPICS) academic minor in spring 2010. The minor was simultaneously referred to as Asian American Pacific Islanders Community Studies (AAPICS) and Asian American Community Studies (AACS). The minor was commonly referred to as AAPICS from 2010-2011. From 2012 on, the minor was referred to solely as the Asian American Community Studies (AACS) minor.
Extent
From the Collection: 4.75 Linear Feet (5 Hollinger boxes (5"), 1 flat box (12"), 4 small boxes (5" each))
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
From the Collection: Chinese
Creator
- From the Collection: Queens College (New York, N.Y.) (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Queens College (New York, N.Y.) Special Collections and Archives Repository
Queens College Library, CUNY
Benjamin Rosenthal Library RO317
65-30 Kissena Boulevard
Flushing 11367 USA us
QC.Archives@qc.cuny.edu
