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Get to know Asia and Asian people better

April 25, 2023 by

Asians and Pacific Islanders make up an important part of American society. The community is diverse, comprising Chinese, Filipinos, Hawaiians, Indians, Japanese, Koreans, Samoans and more. According to the 2020 Census, 20.6 million people identify as Asian, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander alone (not in combination with another race). This makes up about 6% of the … [Read more...] about Get to know Asia and Asian people better

Filed Under: Faculty News, Headlines Tagged With: Asian Heritage, Asian Studies, College of Humanities and Public Affairs, faculty, Faculty and Staff Page, Headlines, missouri state journal, religious studies, Stephen Berkwitz, World languages and cultures

Missouri State University honors Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

March 31, 2022 by admin

Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month offers a glimpse into the contributions, influence and enriching traditions of AAPI people.  This April, Missouri State University provides a supportive space for the Springfield community to join together, become educated and celebrate AAPI Heritage Month.  To kick things off, an Art Expo will take place 10 a.m.-3 p.m. … [Read more...] about Missouri State University honors Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Filed Under: Student Highlights Tagged With: Asian American, Asian Heritage, diversity and inclusion, multicultural programs, Pacific Islander, Students, University Life

University community celebrates Asian Heritage Month

March 27, 2019 by

When the Asian community is considered a model minority, it’s often ignored from larger conversations around racial injustice. But racism still exists in different ways against Asian people. The events planned in April for Asian Heritage Month at Missouri State University are opportunities to critically examine the ideas placed on Asian individuals, and to think more … [Read more...] about University community celebrates Asian Heritage Month

Filed Under: Faculty News Tagged With: Asian Heritage, Diversity, Faculty and Staff Page, Matthew Banks, multicultural programs, Students, University Life

Asian Heritage Month enlightens, educates

April 4, 2018 by

Asian culture embodies much more than traditional foods of Asian nations, and Asian Heritage Month seeks to celebrate that. Asian Heritage Month brings together cultures from across Asia to highlight the important contributions these groups have made to the United States. Events for the month include discussions, talks and an Art Walk exhibit. “More than just a celebration of … [Read more...] about Asian Heritage Month enlightens, educates

Filed Under: Headlines Tagged With: Asian Heritage, international, Matthew Banks, multicultural programs, public affairs, University Life

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