AAPI Heritage Month Talk at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission by Dr. Julie Park

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) sponsored a webinar in observance of the Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. The NRC’s Asian Pacific American Advisory Committee (APAAC) organized this event. The APAAC’s purpose is to support the NRC’s diversity and inclusion objectives and help develop its future leaders. On behalf of the APAAC, Dr.Julie Park was invited to be the keynote speaker. The theme for this year’s event is “Unite Our Mission by Empowering Equality.”  Her talk was titled, "Asian Pacific Americans and the Model Minority Myth's Origin and Persistence.