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Grant to Expand UNLV's Study of Asian American and Pacific Islander Communities

Mellon Foundation award will support the creation of Neon Pacific Initiative to increase research, engagement, and community partnerships.

Mark Padoongpatt is an associate professor and director of Asian and Asian American Studies at UNLV. (Josh Hawkins/UNLV)

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