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Julia Lee, Associate Professor and Memoirist
Fulbright scholar and Associate Professor Julia Lee’s new memoir, “Biting the Hand: Growing Up Asian in Black and White America” examines Asian American identities through the lens of her experience as a Korean American born and raised in Los Angeles. She grapples with the model minority myth, racial hierarchies, and the unique challenges of being Asian American in white-dominated spaces in elite academia. Learn more about Julia.
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John Legend Inspires LMU’s 2024 Graduating Class
The award-winning singer-songwriter tells them “I cannot wait to see how you will harness the power of love.”
Janelle Monáe Tells Grads: “We Need a New Standard of Love”
The acclaimed artist, author, actor, and fashion icon addressed LMU master’s degree and doctoral candidates.
Seaver College Lays Pathways for Future Scientists and Engineers
LMU Commits to In-Vessel Composting in 2024-25
Career and Professional Development Hosts New York City Trip
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