Tag: Hmong-Americans

Students

Wisconsin Students Push for Hmong-American Studies Program

MADISON, Wis. — A group of Hmong-American undergraduates is pushing administrators at the University of Wisconsin-Madison to hire more faculty who study the ethnic group and to launch a program through which students can earn a certificate in Hmong-American studies. The Wisconsin State Journal reports that several students of Southeast Asian descent formed the Hmong-American […]

April 17, 2017

Asian American Pacific Islander

Exhibit Brings Awareness of Hmong Culture

“Hmongstory 40,” an exhibition taking place in Fresno, California, traces the history of the Hmong in Laos, their role in the Secret War and their flight to the United States.

December 14, 2015

Students

College Fairs Aim to Boost College Success Among AAPIs

Journey to Success, a series of daylong college fairs across California, aims to improve rates of college enrollment, retention and graduation among underserved and educationally disadvantaged AAPIs.

May 17, 2015