2004
Memo sent to Dean of HSS from ASAM Ad Hoc Committee requesting support:
Provide support for at-risk APA students (advisement and academic support)
Help outreach to underrepresented APA groups and become partners for institutional grants
2007
Possible development paths for the center along with Connecting Communities project were drafted by Dr. Reyes
Helped outreach to underrepresented APA groups and become partners for institutional grants
Proposed for Space (AAPICRC: Asian American Pacific Islander Community Resource Center)
2008
Dr. Yee became chair of the AAPICRC Committee
Established mission/vision for the center
Open House held in December
Over 100 attendees (elected officials, community & university leaders, faculty & staff, and students)
Mihaylo Hall designated UH210B/211B for the center
2009
Furniture (Sonia Velez, Dr. Yee, Associate Dean Palmerino)
$10,000 from anonymous donor
Keyless Entry System (Priority)
Dr. Yee stepped down as chair
AAPICRC planning put on hold
2010
AAPIL participants (students) contacted Dr. Yee to design student lounge in UH211B
Proposal was approved by Dr. Yee and ASAM Faculty
Soft opening
2012
Dr. Haddad found funding for center
Conference Chairs
Projector
Office Supplies
Mini-Fridge
Television
Staffing
Chairs
Phone
Book donations
2013
APARC becomes part of Diversity Initiatives & Resource Centers
2017
Jacob Chacko was hired as full-time coordinator and began in January 2017
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