Box 1

This file contains brochures produced by the A/AC to advertise academic scholarships and the A/AC minor to undergrads.

CUNY and Asian Americans to the Year 2000: An Asian American Perspective is a position paper presented by the Asian American Higher Education Council. The paper addresses how CUNY faces challenges in meeting the needs of Asian American students and offers policy recommendations for reorienting CUNY efforts.

This file contains ephemeral items from the A/AC such as business cards of the center, previous staff members, and director, A/AC letterhead, and an A/AC plaque. This file also contains documents of recognition from various elected officials' offices for the work the A/AC has done for the Asian American community such as: Declaration of Honor from Queens Borough President Helen M. Marshall dated October 2006 and a proclamation from Council Member Karen Koslowitz dated May 2011.

The Asian/American Center, founded at Queens College in 1987, fostered community based research focused on the Asian diaspora and acted as a bridge between campus and community. The collection contains administrative materials such as newsletters and brochures, flyers and photographs of events, samples of translated documents from their Translation Program, materials from the Asian American Community Studies minor, and research produced by the A/AC.