The California State University Asian American, Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Student Achievement Program in collaboration with the California Community Colleges AANHP Student Achievement Program, California Commission on Asian and Pacific Islander American Affairs (CAPIA) and the Asian Pacific Americans in Higher Education (APAHE) invite you to the 2026 ASAP Summit. Registration closes: January 30,..

We are excited to launch our inaugural pre-conference programming. For the first time, we invited proposal submissions in addition to our traditional invited sessions, allowing us to offer a wider range of topics.  Check out all 21 of our Pre-Conference Sessions Morning Sessions CSU ASAP Pre-Conference Session: Dialogues and Strategies *AANAPISI National In-Person Check-in /..

2026 APAHE National Conference Legacies in Action: Courage and Resilience Pre-Conference: Sunday, April 12, 2026Conference: Monday, April 13 to Tuesday, April 14, 2026 Anaheim, California Register by Credit Card Register by Check Learn more about the APAHE 2026 Conference

The Asian Pacific Americans in Higher Education invites you to submit a proposal for our 2026 National Conference, Legacies in Action: Courage & Resilience. Our work in Asian Pacific Americans in Higher Education (APAHE) is part of a much longer arc that is shaped by courage, resilience, and actions–both individual and collective– taken by those..

These are challenging times for higher education. The National Asian Pacific Islander Council (NAPIC) is deeply disappointed by recent federal decisions to end support for many of our Minority-Serving Institutional members. Community colleges founded on expanding access now face halted programs, harming low-income and first-generation students’ ability to graduate and contribute to the economic vitality and..

The California Asian American & Pacific Islander Legislative Caucus, in partnership with the California Commission on Asian and Pacific Islander American Affairs (CAPIAA) and Asian Pacific Americans in Higher Education (APAHE), condemns the federal administration’s decision to eliminate critical funding for Minority-Serving Institutions. This harmful action by the Trump administration undermines the mission of these..

When: Thursday, September 25, 2025 12pm–1pm PT / 9am-10am HT / 2pm–3pm CT / 3pm-4pm ET5am–6am (+ 1 day) Pacific Description: Join us for "Speak Up and Lead: Student Voices on the Power of AANAPISIs”, a dynamic student-focused webinar celebrating AANAPISI Week 2025. This event brings together student leaders from AANAPISI-designated colleges and universities to share..

The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities and a coalition of organizations that includes Asian Pacific Americans in Higher Education and National Coalition of Predominantly Black Institutions, joined in the signing of letters to House and Senate members urging action to protect critical federal resources for Minority-Serving Institutions (MSIs). The letter follows an announcement made..

When: Monday, September 22, 2025 12pm–1pm PST / 9am-10am HST / 3pm-4pm EST Description: This panel will explore the critical role of Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions (AANAPISIs) in advancing educational equity and student success through research, practice, and policy. Featuring insights from educational researchers, practitioners, and policy advocates, the discussion will..

Contact: Dr. Rowena M. TomanengPresident of APAHEapainhighered@gmail.comwww.apahenational.org Asian Pacific Americans in Higher Education (APAHE) strongly condemns the recent decision by the U.S. Department of Education to end discretionary funding for Minority-Serving Institution (MSI) designations, including Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions (AANAPISI) and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions (NHSI). This action represents an unprecedented attack..