Dear APAHE Community, As a member of The National Council of Asian Pacific Americans, https://www.ncapaonline.org/, APAHE is proud to share NCAPA’s latest report, Shifting Policies, Lasting Impact: A 100-Days Review for AANHPI Communities. As the second Trump Administration begins, the pace and breadth of executive actions have intensified. Yet, the specific impacts on Asian American,..
Meet the 2025 APAHE Awardees
CEO Award | Community Champion Award (Posthumous) | Community Champion Award Kathi H. Hiyane-Brown CEO Award Kathi H. Hiyane-Brown, Ed.D., became the fourth president of Whatcom Community College in 2007. Dr. Hiyane-Brown leads this comprehensive community college that serves 11,000 annually, employs more than 400 employees, and operates with an annual state budget of approximately..
Meet the new members of the board of directors!
Jenny Kao is Vice President and Chief of Staff to the President of the University of California system of 10 UC campuses, 6 academic medical centers, and 3 affiliated national laboratories. She serves as UC President Michael V. Drake’s senior-most executive advisor on a wide range of issues, helps develop and execute the University’s policy..
Meet the 2025 APAHE Speakers
Dr. Kyle A. Reyes 2025 APAHE KEYNOTE SPEAKER Dr. Kyle A. Reyes Vice President, Institutional Advancement, Utah Valley University Author of Lens of Humanity Bio Dr. Karthick Ramakrishnan 2025 APAHE KEYNOTE SPEAKER Dr. Karthick Ramakrishnan Executive Director & Founder, AAPI Data Karthick Ramakrishnan has served in leadership roles that span academia, government, public policy, and..
Message from APAHE Board President: 2025 APAHE National Conference Will Proceed
Dear APAHE Community, On behalf of the Board of Directors, I want to assure you that APAHE’s 2025 Conference, “Choosing Humanity: Co-creating Joy, Justice, and Leadership,” along with the pre-conference sessions for AANAPISI practitioners, LEAP Advance, professionals new to higher education, and student leaders will proceed as planned. In these challenging times, it is more..
APAHE 2025 Registration—Closed
Registration for APAHE 2025 is Closed Early Bird Rates through February 28, 2025 Full Conference Thu April 10 and Fri April 11Early Bird Rate: $600Early Bird Undergraduate/Graduate Student Rate: $500 Daily Rate Early Bird Rate: $400Early Bird Undergraduate/Graduate Student: $350 Pre-Conference (Regular and Undergraduate) on Wed, April 9: $300 APAHE Conference Rates after February 28,..
Asian and Pacific Americans in Higher Education (APAHE) Resolution in Support of Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISI) Week
APAHE Resolution in Support of AANAPISI Week 2024 Download (PDF)
AANAPISI Week 2024
Join us in celebrating AANAPISI Week! What is AANAPISI Week? We are excited to spread the word about AANAPISI Week (September 23–September 29, 2024). This week celebrates the Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions (AANAPISI) designation, which was established by Congress on September 27, 2007, to improve the availability and quality of postsecondary..
In Tribute to Dr. “Bob” Suzuki
On May 1, 2024, we lost a great Asian American higher education leader, activist and agent of change. Dr. “Bob” Suzuki passed away surrounded by his wife Agnes Suzuki, their children and grandchildren. Bob was an early pioneer in fighting for civil/human rights, multicultural/international education, educational equity, social justice, inclusion, public affairs and community service. ..
APAHE Conference Program
To help promote sustainability we are only printing a limited number of copies and encourage everyone to download a PDF copy. High resolution conference program (large file) Low resolution conference program (smaller file)