Box 8

Scope and Contents Press clippings from various newspapers such as China Press, World Journal, Ming Pao Daily News, Sing Tao Newspaper, Liberty Times, Daily News, and TimesLedger. Clippings cover subjects such as the grant to fund Asian studies, conferences, and the Center's research. Also includes a recording from A/AC director Madhulika Khandelwal's appearance on ITV (a news channel which delivers news about India, Indian Americans, and South Asians) to discuss the A/AC and the center's research. Also...

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This series contains the Asian/American Center collections materials pertaining to the running of the center’s operations. Included is historical information on the founding, flyers and promotional materials, reports, newsletters, staff training materials, press coverage, program materials such as business cards and letterhead.

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The A/AC connected with community members, students, community partners, and faculty through their public programming. This series contains outreach materials from lectures, freshman orientation, open house, seminars, conferences, student activities, campus-community partnerships, A/AC's 25th anniversary, and heritage events.

Scope and Contents From March to April 2010, A/AC hosted three Asian American Pacific Islander Community Studies (AAPICS) seminars. This subseries contains one folder with flyers advertising each session, one CD with images from the third session of the seminar series, and four cassette tape audio recordings. Session 1 (3/08/2010): "Engaging Post-1965 Queens: Teaching and Curriculum-Building for Culturally Diverse Communities" Session 2 (3/22/2010): "Our Asian American PI...

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This file contains one flyer and agendas for A/AC Student Council meetings from 2019-2020, a flyer for a student civic participation forum, and a flyer for a student talent show from 2013. Contains cassette tapes of a recorded student council meeting from March 2009.

Scope and Contents This subseries contains flyers, photographs, and audio of panels hosted by the A/AC with topics varying from leadership development. Events with supporting materials other than flyers are indicated below: 3/25/2003 - "The New Immigrants and Old Americans Project at Queens College: Reflections, 1982-2002" - Two CDs of photos and one oversized folder with press coverage 12/08/2004 - "Asians Empowering Communities: Challenges and Prospects for Political...

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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.