Calendar
Past events listed below, in reverse chronological order.
For events from our 2008-2011 grant project, visit the archived site's calendar here.
Fall 2012 IMPACT AAPI Calendar
Wednesday, December 5, 2012
4th Steering Committee Meeting
MCC Conference Room
10am - 11am
The IMPACT AAPI Steering Committee is the grant project's oversight committee. It meets with IMPACT AAPI staff once a quarter to discuss current projects and activities as well as next steps.
Members of the public are invited to attend; please email our Project Assistant at wheatcasie@deanza.edu to RSVP.
To learn more about the Steering Committee and its meetings, visit the Steering Committee page.
Spring 2012 IMPACT AAPI Calendar
Monday, June 18, 2012
3rd Steering Committee Meeting
MCC Conference Room
10am - 10:45am
The IMPACT AAPI Steering Committee is the grant project's oversight committee. It meets with IMPACT AAPI staff once a quarter to discuss current projects and activities as well as next steps.
Members of the public are invited to attend; please email Jim Nguyen at nguyenjames@deanza.edu to RSVP.
To learn more about the Steering Committee and its meetings, visit the Steering Committee page.
Friday, May 4, 2012
"Fly By" Staff Development Session:
De Anza Faculty Interviews
Campus Center, Conference Room B
9:00am - 1:00pm
OCEANS OF IMPACT
You + Good Pedagogy
In the comprehensive workshop of this series, we will discuss the model minority myth and how students from the South East Asian (SEA) American, Filipino American, and Pacific Islander American communities are overlooked when it comes to discussions about under representation in higher education. In our 50-minute “fly by” workshops, you will
- watch videos with student, faculty, and staff interviews that discuss the different challenges AAPI students face
- learn a brief history of this population and how their immigration or refugee stories affect their perceptions of education.
Did you know?! You can watch the video portion of Oceans of Impact on
De Anza College iTunesU (Search: Oceans of Impact).
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
"Fly By" Staff Development Session:
De Anza Faculty Interviews
Campus Center, Conference Room B
12:30pm - 1:20pm
OCEANS OF IMPACT
You + Good Pedagogy
In the 4th workshop of this series, we will discuss the model minority myth and how students from the South East Asian (SEA) American, Filipino American, and Pacific Islander American communities are overlooked when it comes to discussions about under representation in higher education. In our 50-minute “fly by” workshops, you will
- watch videos with student, faculty, and staff interviews that discuss the different challenges AAPI students face
- discuss how faculty and staff have changed their teaching patterns.
Did you know?! You can watch the video portion of Oceans of Impact on De Anza College iTunesU (Search: Oceans of Impact).
Winter 2012 IMPACT AAPI Calendar
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
2nd Steering Committee Meeting
MCC Conference Room
4pm - 5pm
The IMPACT AAPI Steering Committee is the grant project's oversight committee. It meets with IMPACT AAPI staff once a quarter to discuss current projects and activities as well as next steps.
Members of the public are invited to attend; please email our Project Assistant at wheatcasie@deanza.edu to RSVP.
To learn more about the Steering Committee and its meetings, visit the Steering Committee page.
Note: In the previous IMPACT AAPI grant project, this committee was known as the PAC (Project Advisory Committee). Different name, same purpose!
Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Release of Winter 2012 Newsletter
The second newsletter of the new IMPACT AAPI grant project is out. View the PDF.
All our newsletters and outreach materials will be compiled on the Newsletters page of our website.
Wednesday, March 7, 2012
"Fly By" Staff Development Session:
Pacific Islander Americans
Campus Center, Conference Room B12:30pm - 1:20pm
OCEANS OF IMPACT
You + Good Pedagogy
In the 3rd workshop of this series, we will discuss the model minority myth and how students from the Pacific Islander American communities are overlooked when it comes to discussions about under representation in higher education. In our 50-minute “fly by” workshops, you will
- watch videos with student, faculty, and staff interviews that discuss the different challenges Filipino American students face
- learn a brief history of this population and how their immigration or refugee stories affect their perceptions of education.
Did you know?! You can watch the video portion of Oceans of Impact on De Anza College iTunesU (Search: Oceans of Impact).
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
"Fly By" Staff Development Session:
Filipino Americans
Campus Center, Conference Room B12:30pm - 1:20pm
OCEANS OF IMPACT
You + Good Pedagogy
In the 2nd workshop of this series, we will discuss the model minority myth and how students from the Filipino American communities are overlooked when it comes to discussions about under representation in higher education. In our 50-minute “fly by” workshops, you will
- watch videos with student, faculty, and staff interviews that discuss the different challenges Filipino American students face
- learn a brief history of this population and how their immigration or refugee stories affect their perceptions of education.
Did you know?! You can watch the video portion of Oceans of Impact on De Anza College iTunesU (Search: Oceans of Impact).
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
"Fly By" Staff Development Session:
Southeast Asian Americans
Campus Center, Conference Room B12:30pm - 1:20pm
OCEANS OF IMPACT
You + Good Pedagogy
In the 1st workshop in this series, we will discuss the model minority myth and how students from the South East Asian (SEA) communities are overlooked when it comes to discussions about under representation in higher education. In our 50-minute “fly by” workshops, you will
- watch videos with student, faculty, and staff interviews that discuss the different challenges Southeast Asian American students face
- learn a brief history of this population and how their immigration or refugee stories affect their perceptions of education.
Did you know?! You can watch the video portion of Oceans of Impact on De Anza College iTunesU (Search: Oceans of Impact).
Fall 2011 IMPACT AAPI Calendar
Monday, December 12, 2011
AAPI Student Success Presentation
Campus Center, Conference Room A
10am - 1pm
IMPACT AAPI was represented in a presentation on AAPI Student Success at De Anza College. The presentation included short talks by IMPACT AAPI faculty and staff, and testimonials from students in our past activities.
Friday, December 9, 2011
Release of Fall 2011 Newsletter
The first newsletter of the new IMPACT AAPI grant project is out. View the PDF.
All our newsletters and outreach materials will be compiled on the Newsletters page of our website.
Friday, December 9, 2011
1st Steering Committee Meeting
MCC Conference Room
12pm - 1pm
The IMPACT AAPI Steering Committee is the grant project's oversight committee. It meets with IMPACT AAPI staff once a quarter to discuss current projects and activities as well as next steps.
Members of the public are invited to attend; please email Project Director Jim Nguyen at nguyenjames@deanza.edu to RSVP.
To learn more about the Steering Committee and its meetings, visit the Steering Committee page.
Note: In the previous IMPACT AAPI grant project, this committee was known as the PAC (Project Advisory Committee). Different name, same purpose!
Saturday, October 1, 2011
A New Grant Project Begins!
On October 1, we were awarded a 5-year, $2 million AANAPISI grant from the U.S. Department of Education.
Building upon the success of the previous IMPACT AAPI grant project's LinC class series, this grant's activities focus on three curricular pathways designed to help students meet transfer requirements.
Our Activities
A. New Learning Community sequences to improve transfer Pathways:
- LinC Readiness and Success in College-Level English
- Readiness and Success in College-Level Math and English
- Strategies for Preparation in STEM
To support our curricular pathways:
B. Development of Digital Modules for Academic & Student Services Support
C. New In-Class Support Through Classroom Success Liaisons (CSLs)
D. Faculty/Staff Professional Development to Improve AAPI Student Success
E. Increased AAPI Resource Development Capacity
Visit the links under 'Our Projects' in the left navigation menu to learn more about our activities.
