On Monday, February 26, 2024 Asian Pacific Islander Middle Eastern Desi American (APIMEDA) Programs and Services and the Asian Pacific Islander Student Alliance (APSA) hosted the Coalition for Critical Asian American Studies (CCAAS) 10 Year Anniversary Celebration to honor andRead More →
With the theme of student activism, The Library’s Fall 2023 Explore Magazine featured GROW!Read More →
In the Winter Quarter of the 2023-2024 academic year, GROW officially returned after a year in hiatus with their ETHN 198: Directed Group Studies course to learning, documenting, and recording the history of AAPI activism at UC San Diego. InRead More →
In collaboration with 3 other projects, GROW presented at Asian American Studies 2023 Annual Conference in session “Living Archives, Oral History, and Storytelling: Documenting the Struggles for Asian American Studies.”Read More →
In our Spring 2022 course, we welcomed returning and new members and continued our collective learning and work. We conducted oral histories, learned from guest speakers and formed special relationships, and presented our work to the public.Read More →
This year’s UCSD Asian and Pacific Islander American Heritage Celebration scholarship award recipients include 3 of our very own GROW members!Read More →
The GROW team gave our first info session to introduce the project and share how to enroll for course credit.Read More →
GROW presented a week-long series on “A Look into the Movements for Asian American Studies at UC San Diego” as a part of the Asian Pacific Islander American Heritage Celebration (APIAHC) month at UCSD, which included screenings of the first Asian American Studies Course at UCSD in Spring 1986 and a disucssion between the first professor of AAS and the inaugural director of AAPI Studies.Read More →
In Winter Quarter 2021, the project working group officially gathered together for the first time as a directed group study!Read More →
GROW is a collaboration of students, faculty, staff, and librarians at UC San Diego working to document the untold stories - going back to the 1980s and prior - behind the creation of the new Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Studies Program at UC San Diego, just one part of a broader demand for social transformation in the university and beyond.
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