07/09/2016 - Asian American Studies and Latino/Latina Studies Professor Fiona Ngô has been named a Conrad Humanities Scholar for the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences for 2016-2021. The award recognizes mid-...
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06/07/2016 - Congratulations to Asian American Studies Professor, Dr. Martin Manalansan for winning this year's Richard A. Yarborough Mentoring Award! The American Studies Association Minority Scholars...
05/24/2016 - Dr. Paik's new book, Rightlessness: Testimony and Redress in U.S. Prison Camps since World War II, was published in April and the ...
10/21/2015 - THE ASIAN AMERICAN MOVEMENT 2.0 AND MULTI-ETHNIC ORGANIZING IN CHICAGO AND NATIONALLY: Initial Observations and Experiences from the Field Speaker: Dr. Kathleen Yang-Clayton Director of Policy...
08/27/2015 - Asian American Studies and Latino/Latina Studies Professor Lisa Cacho has been named a Conrad Humanities Scholar for the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences for 2015-2020. The award recognizes mid...
04/22/2015 - APRIL 23, 2015 — On Earth Day, the Institute for Sustainability, Energy, and Environment (iSEE) announced award winners for its 2014-15 Certified Green Office Program. Twenty-four participating...
04/21/2015 - Congratulations to Mary Ellerbe, "the heart of UIUC's Asian American Studies" honored with a 2015 Outstanding Asian American Faculty/Staff Award at the 2015 Asian American Leadership Awards.
04/21/2015 - The Department of Asian American Studies offers a minor for graduate and undergraduate students. This spring we have 1 graduate and 3 undergraduates completing their degrees and a minor in Asian...
04/21/2015 - The Department of Asian American Studies is honored to announce this year's recipients of the Jeffery S. Tanaka Research Grant. This research grant is named for Jeffrey S. Tanaka, a professor in...
04/10/2015 - Dr. Nancy Abelmann was awarded the Humanities Council Teaching Excellence Award. Dr. Fiona Ngo was awarded the Dean's Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching.
02/09/2015 - Congratulations AAS Professor Mimi Nguyen for being selected as one of the Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities Fellows for 2015-2016.
02/04/2015 - It is our distinct honor to announce that AAS faculty member, Prof. Fiona Ngo has won the LAS Dean’s Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching. Nominations were evaluated in terms of...
08/27/2014 - On Wednesday, August 27, 2014, the faculty of the Department of Asian American Studies cast a vote of no confidence in UIUC Chancellor Phyllis Wise and the Board of Trustees. In response to the...
03/13/2014 - The Department of Asian American Studies (AAS) believes in free speech and the respectful exchange of ideas. A vital research institution such as the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign...
02/17/2014 - The 2014 Illinois Student Senate Teaching Excellence Award is a student-nominated and student-selected award from across the University. Congratulations to AAS Professor Fiona Ngo.
