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Vita GRANTS "Analyzing Asian American Student Choices to Pursue Careers in the Education Field" (co-investigator with Grace Kao), Spencer Foundation and National Academy of Education, $6,000 awarded in November 2000.. "(Re)Constructing Identity and Place in the Vietnamese Diaspora" (grant proposal editor and co-writer), Rockefeller Foundation Humanities Fellowship Site Award, $250,000 awarded to the William Joiner Center, UMass Boston, 1999-2003. "A Model for Capacity Building and Asian Pacific American Youth/Community Development" (grant proposal editor and co-writer), Ford Foundation Innovation in Youth and Community Development Initiative, $150,000 awarded to the Coalition for Asian Pacific American Youth, UMass Boston, 1999-2002. "Developing Lessons and Leadership: A Curriculum Initiative for Teachers, Youth, and Newcomer Communities", Civil Liberties Public Education Fund, $20,000 awarded in August 1998. "Long-Term Effects of Diversity in the Curriculum: Analyzing the Impact of Asian American Studies in the Lives of Alumni from an Urban, Commuter University," National Association for Student Personnel Administration and the Ford Foundation, $6,900 awarded in January 1998. "Analyzing the Development of Asian American Youth Leadership," National Academy of Education - Spencer Foundation Post-Doctoral Fellowship Award of $40,000, 1997-98. "Institutionalization Support for the Center for Immigrant and Refugee Community Leadership and Empowerment (CIRCLE)," Massachusetts Office for Refugees and Immigrants, $60,000 in supplemental funding for 1997-1998. "America's Literary Landscape: Places for Asian Americans," National Endowment for the Humanities, Masterworks Study Project, co-directed with Joan May Cordova for the Massachusetts Asian American Educators Association, $24,000 awarded from 1994 to 1996. "Establishing a Center for Immigrant and Refugee Community Leadership and Empowerment (CIRCLE) at the University of Massachusetts," Massachusetts Office for Refugees and Immigrants, $1.25 million awarded from 1994 to 1997. "Case Studies of Asian Pacific American High School Student Organizing," Institute for Asian American Studies Research Fellows Program, UMass Boston, $1,500 awarded in May 1994. "Fund for Asian American Studies," to support Asian American teaching, research, and service at UMass Boston, over $35,000 from individual donors, 1992-1994. "Asian American Studies Program Development at the University of Massachusetts/Boston," C.J. Huang Foundation, $40,000 over four years from August 1990 to June 1994. "Boston's Demographic Changes," Boston Foundation, $15,000 to the Institute for Asian American Studies, UMass Boston, 1994. "Development of the Institute for Asian American Studies at the University of Massachusetts/Boston," Boston Foundation, $32,000 awarded in June 1993. "Conversations Across the Disciplines: Developing an Asian American Studies Curriculum Resource Guide," University of Massachusetts President's Office, $2,000 awarded in April 1992. "Enhancing Survival Strategies of Southeast Asian Refugee College Students," University of Massachusetts/Boston Faculty Professional Development Grant, $1980.00 awarded in April 1992. "New Roots and Voices: Cultural Expression and Community Development Among Southeast Asian Refugee Youth" and "Ngoc I Was - Pearl I Am: The Amerasian Experience in Boston and Vietnam," Massachusetts Council on the Arts and Humanities, $16,287 awarded April 1989. "Lessons from the Early Asian Movement Against the Vietnam War," William Joiner Foundation, $1,500 awarded Dec. 1987. "Our Roots in History: Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the First Chinese Exclusion Act," Massachusetts Foundation for Humanities and Public Policy, $10,282 awarded December 1981; |
