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Asian Pacific American Heritage Month - May 2013

See the Events link for a list of activities planned for Asian Pacific American Heritage month.

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Dr. Mow Shiah Lin Scholarship Award

** Call for Applications**

Applications are now being accepted for the ninth Dr. Mow Shiah Lin Scholarship. The annual $1,000 scholarship was initiated to honor the late Brookhaven Lab scientist for whom it is named.  A BNL press release announcing the scholarship and letters to several local colleges/universities have been sent out to seek prospective candidates.  If you know of a graduate student who qualifies for this scholarship, please direct them to our website for application information.

If you are interested in being a part of this exciting process, join the APAA Scholarship Committee where you can take part in any phase of this process from reviewing the applications to planning the award ceremony.

The deadline for applications is May 31, 2013.

For more information about the Dr. Mow Shiah Lin Scholarship, please see the scholarship page.


 Our Mission

The mission of the Asian Pacific American Association is to promote community and awareness at BNL through educational, cultural, and social programs, and the annual Asian Pacific American Heritage Month events, as well as to support BNL's objectives and goals toward diversity in the workplace.

APAA Executive Board

Coordinators:  Marie Van Buren / Joanne Beebe-Wang
Treasurer:  Grace Webster
Secretary:  Susan Eng Wong
Board Members:  Joanne Beebe-Wang, Vatsal Bhatt, Joseph Eng, Hue-Anh Pham, Marie Van Buren, Anuj Vyas, Grace Webster, Susan Eng Wong, Arlene (Wu) Zhang

Executive Trustees:  Beth Y. Lin
Trustees:  Rudy Alforque, Ila Campbell, Balwan Hooda, Hai-Dee Lee, Nand Narain, Susan Eng Wong
Scholarship Committee: Joanne Beebe-Wang, Vatsal Bhatt, Thomas Butcher, Beth Y. Lin, Samantha Lin, Robert McGraw, Hue-Anh Pham, Marie Van Buren, Anuj Vyas, Grace Webster, James Wegrzyn, Susan Eng Wong (chair)


Postmaster:  Susan Eng Wong
Webmaster:  Marie Van Buren

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