User:Starrynights29/Helen Zia

Honors and awards
In 2018, she was recognized by the Association of Asian American Studies with the Lifetime Achievement Award.

Zia received an honorary Doctor of Laws from the Law School of the City University of New York in May 2002. In May 2019, Zia received an honorary doctorate from the University of San Francisco.

In August 2020, Zia was one of three recipients of the NAAAP100 Award from The National Association of Asian American Professionals (NAAAP). She received it alongside activist Cecilia Chung and businessman Ryan Patel.

copied from Helen Zia Wikipedia:

Zia was named one of the most influential Asian Americans of the decade by A. Magazine. Zia has received numerous journalism awards for her ground-breaking stories. Her investigation of date rape at the University of Michigan led to campus demonstrations and an overhaul of its policies. Zia received an honorary Doctor of Laws from the Law School of the City University of New York for bringing important matters of law and civil rights into public view.

In August 2020, Zia was one of three recipients of the NAAAP100 Award from The National Association of Asian American Professionals (NAAAP). She received it alongside activist Cecilia Chung, businessman Ryan Patel, and youth advocate Symington W. Smith.