NOCCCD APIDA

On May 8th, 2018, APIA held a welcome reception for Dr. Joanna Schilling and Provost Valentina Purtell. In addition, APIA awarded our annual scholarship. Michelle Tee, Valentina Purtell, Dr. Joanna Schilling and Billy Pashaie President Greg Schulz of Fullerton...

APIA will be welcoming Dr. Joanna Schilling and Valentina Purtell to the NOCCCD. During this event, we will be awarding a scholarship to a deserving student from both Fullerton College and Cypress College.

Several members of APIA met at a restaurant and mingled with other NOCCCD employees interested in APIA. APIA is expanding our membership through all the campuses in the district and we encourage you to attend our events.

APIA members set up a popular table at the annual WorldFest event organized by the Cadena Cultural Center. Students and staff could pinpoint the countries of origin of their families and ancestors on a world map. The diversity on campus was apparent when tracking the...

Asian Pacific Islander Faculty Staff Association (APIA) seeks to recognize outstanding students who exemplify the spirit of APIA by achieving academic excellence and demonstrating personal commitment and dedicated service to their community. The APIA scholarships of...

$50,000 in Scholarships Now Available Deadline: 11:59pm – Wednesday, March 28, 2018 10 – $5,000 Scholarships for High School Seniors and 1st Year College Students Planning to Attend a University/College in the U.S. in the Fall of 2018 The Taiwanese American...

2018 Royal Business Bank Scholarship Program $20,000 in Scholarship Awards Available 20 – $1,000 Scholarships Available for High School Seniors Planning to Attend College as a Full-Time, Degree-Seeking Student in the Fall of 2018 Royal Business Bank is committed to...

Dec. 20, 2017 at Kyoto Buffet and Grill in Brea The NOCCCD Asian Pacific Islander Faculty & Staff Association organized a holiday social mixer and membership drive dinner. We were able to expand our membership to include faculty, staff, and administrators...

On Oct. 25, 2017, The Cadena Cultural Center, Ethnic Studies Department, and the NOCCCD Asian Pacific Islander Faculty & Staff Association held the annual forum. Larry Hashima discussed, "Dismantling the Model Minority Myth: Addressing the 'Invisible' Asian...

APIA 2017 Scholarship AwardJoseph Dabu was the recipient of the 2017 APIA award for academic excellence and community/campus service. Joseph's high GPA earned him a place on the President's Honor List. After Joseph worked as a staff writer and news editor for the FC...