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Library Endowment: Cultural Heritage and Ethnic Studies

Africana, Asian American, Chicano, & Native American Studies Center

AAACNA Studies Center Endowment

Created in 2001, the Africana, Asian American, Chicano, & Native American Studies Center is made up of four collections that support academic… more

Sugiyama, Kaya Memorial Endowment

Kaya Sugiyama Memorial Endowment

Shortly after she passed in 2010, this endowment was created to honor Kaya Ruth Sugiyama. Kaya was an art and music teacher who founded the… more

Portuguese Heritage Collection Endowment

Portuguese Heritage Collection Endowment

The endowment honors the Portuguese community in San Jose, which began in the 1850s when Portuguese settlers arrived and built a strong community… more