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APPEX PRE-CONFERENCE


Register for APPEX, the annual APIKC-sponsored pre-conference during the 2012 Conference in Phoenix. APPEX is Asian Pacific Islanders Promoting Educational eXcellence.


Henry Gee Outstanding Mentoring Award Nominations


We encourage you to reflect about the wonderful mentors who have helped you along your journey and consider nominating them for this award. Please complete this application form and submit to JoeAnn Nguyen at joeann@creativeux.com by 10:00pm PST on January 27, 2012.


Winter 2011 Newsletter


The Winter 2011 edition is available! Click here to download the newsletter.


Contact


If you have information that you would like to post on the APIKC website, please email Tedd Vanadilok at tvanadilok@scu.edu.

Welcome


Greetings and welcome to the Asian Pacific Islander Knowledge Community (APIKC) website! Here, you will be able to access:


 Information on ways to connect with fellow APIKC members; 
 A listing of research done on APIDA (Asian/Pacific Islander/Desi American) ethnic and sexual identity development, student characteristics, experiences in higher education, and other related topics;
 Announcements of upcoming APIKC events occurring regionally and nationally;
 A listing of members of our APIKC national and regional leadership team, and
 Our informative newsletter.


The APIKC is home to a group of dedicated and dynamic student affairs professionals as well as graduate and undergraduate students and we hope you take the time to get to know our growing community. The APIKC would not be what it is today without the outstanding work of our national and regional leadership team and our members. A sincere thank you to all of you for the work you do on a daily basis to ensure the vitality and visibility of our diverse community! Take care and we look forward to being in contact with you!


APIKC National Co-Chairs
Raja G. Bhattar          JoeAnn Nguyen
rajabhattar@gmail.com          joeann@creativeux.com

Mission


The Asian Pacific Islander Knowledge Community seeks to educate and inform NASPA members about the current issues, trends, and research facing Asian Pacific Islanders in higher education. We actively nurture and support the professional development of students and professionals through an offering an e-mentoring program, producing and sharing research, encouraging dialogue via online forums around issues facing our Asian Pacific Islander communities, and providing leadership and involvement opportunities within the KC. As one of the ethnicity-based knowledge communities, this KC is committed to honoring and respecting the multiple and diverse communities that exist within the greater Asian Pacific Islander category and strives to increase knowledge and understanding with the student affairs profession.



(APIKC members gather for a photo at the 2011 National NASPA conference)