Welcome to The Center for Asian American Studies

Founded in 2000, the Center for Asian American Studies (CAAS) at The University of Texas at Austin is an interdisciplinary academic program currently offering classes in the fields of American Studies, Anthropology, Asian Studies, Communications, Educational Psychology, English, Government, History, Islamic Studies, Middle Eastern Studies, Radio-Television-Film, Religious Studies, Social Work, Sociology and Women's and Gender Studies.

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Spring 2009 Events

American Crossroads

American Crossroads: Migration, Communities, and Race

Conference: April 15-16, 2009


Current News



Photo of   Joe Sing, Sing Family Papers (AR.2008.002) (1). Austin History Center,  Austin Public   Library

Completion of the Oldest Asian American Archive at the Austin History Center

The Austin History Center is proud to announce that staff have completed processing the Sing Family Papers (AR.2008.002), the first archive collected under the Asian American Neighborhood Liaison program, and it is now available to researchers.

Visit the Austin History Center - Asian American Archive

Read more at AsianAustin.com Regarding the Sing Archive