The University of Illinois-Chicago (UIC) recently launched a new Global Asian Studies (GLAS) major ... was not adequately served by existing departments such as the East and South Asian Languages and ...

That changed, however, last month when the Niles woman and her 13-year-old daughter joined a Northwestern University Feinberg ... health with other Chicago-area South Asian mothers and daughters.

Not long after he came to Chicago, Mallick shared his idea about an event with Nitasha Sharma, an assistant professor of African-American studies and Asian-American studies at Northwestern University ...