Posted on 13 June 2013. Tags: 2013, Mark Mitsui, Vol 32 No 25 | June 15 - June 21
By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly North Seattle Community College (NSCC) President Mark Mitsui has been selected to serve as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Community Colleges in the U.S. Department of Education in Washington, D.C. The selection follows a many-month-long process that began in January.
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Posted in Community News, Education, Features 25, Profiles, Vol 32 No 25 | 6/15-6/21
Posted on 13 June 2013. Tags: 2013, Vol 32 No 25 | June 15 - June 21
By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly A long-time student-led effort to pass a diversity course requirement for all University of Washington undergraduates came to fruition May 24.
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Posted in Community News, Education, Features, Features 25, Vol 32 No 25 | 6/15-6/21
Posted on 18 April 2013. Tags: 2013, Diversity Makes a Difference 2013, Vol 32 No 17 | April 20 - April 26
By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly Diversity in education was the focus of the night on March 28, as the Northwest Asian Weekly
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Posted in Education, Features 17, Vol 32 No 17 | 4/20-4/26
Posted on 22 March 2013. Tags: 2013, Diversity Makes a Difference 2013, Vol 32 No 13 | March 23 - March 29
Compiled by Staff Northwest Asian Weekly The Northwest Asian Weekly’s Diversity Makes a Difference scholarship program celebrates young people who are committed to reaching across cultural lines. Students are nominated by their school for being champions of diversity. From those nominations, a judging panel will choose five winners who will receive $1,000 scholarships and a [...]
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Posted in Community News, Education, Vol 32 No 13 | 3/23-3/29
Posted on 15 March 2013. Tags: 2013, Diversity Makes a Difference 2013, Vol 32 No 12 | March 16 - March 22
Compiled by Staff Northwest Asian Weekly The Northwest Asian Weekly’s Diversity Makes a Difference scholarship program celebrates young people who are committed to reaching across cultural lines. Students are nominated by their school for being champions of diversity. From those nominations, a judging panel will choose five winners who will receive $1,000 scholarships and a [...]
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Posted in Community News, Education, Vol 32 No 12 | 3/16-3/22
Posted on 08 March 2013. Tags: 2013, Diversity Makes a Difference 2013, Vol 32 No 11 | March 9 - March 15
Compiled by Staff Northwest Asian Weekly The Northwest Asian Weekly’s Diversity Makes a Difference scholarship program celebrates young people who are committed to reaching across cultural lines. Students are nominated by their school for being champions of diversity. From those nominations, a judging panel will choose five winners who will receive $1,000 scholarships and a [...]
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Posted in Education, Vol 32 No 11 | 3/9-3/15
Posted on 01 March 2013. Tags: 2013, Diversity Makes a Difference 2013, Vol 32 No 10 | March 2 - March 8
Compiled by Staff Northwest Asian Weekly The Northwest Asian Weekly’s Diversity Makes a Difference scholarship program celebrates young people who are committed to reaching across cultural lines. Students are nominated by their school for being champions of diversity. From those nominations, a judging panel will choose five winners who will receive $1,000 scholarships and a [...]
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Posted in Education, Vol 32 No 10 | 3/2-3/8
Posted on 22 February 2013. Tags: 2013, Diversity Makes a Difference, Vol 32 No 9 | February 23 - March 1
Compiled by Staff Northwest Asian Weekly The Northwest Asian Weekly’s Diversity Makes a Difference scholarship program celebrates young people
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Posted in Education, Vol 32 No 9 | 2/23-3/1
Posted on 21 February 2013. Tags: 2013, Michelle Rhee, Vol 32 No 9 | February 23 - March 1
By Zachariah Bryan Northwest Asian Weekly There is no middle ground when it comes to national education reform figure Michelle Rhee. People either love her or they hate her.
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Posted in Community News, Education, Features, Profiles, Vol 32 No 9 | 2/23-3/1
Posted on 15 February 2013. Tags: 2013, Alma Castillo, Brian Huynh, Dianjee Cabrera, Diversity Makes a Difference 2013, Joel Bervell, Leonel Reyes, Sandeep Kour, Vol 32 No 8 | February 16 - February 22
Compiled by Staff Northwest Asian Weekly The Northwest Asian Weekly’s Diversity Makes a Difference scholarship program celebrates young people who are committed to reaching across cultural lines. Students are nominated by their school for being champions of diversity. From those nominations, a judging panel will choose five winners who will receive $1,000 scholarships and a [...]
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Posted in Education, Vol 32 No 8 | 2/16-2/22
Posted on 01 November 2012. Tags: 2012, Dearborn Park Elementary, Super School award, Vol 31 No 45 | November 3 - November 9
By Charles Lam Northwest Asian Weekly Dearborn Park Elementary was awarded a Super School award last Friday, Oct. 26, for its performance in
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Posted in Community News, Education, Features, Profiles, Vol 31 No 45 | 11/3-11/9
Posted on 11 October 2012. Tags: 2012, Kenyon Chan, Vol 31 No 42 | October 13 - October 19
By Charles Lam The Northwest Asian Weekly Chancellor Chan announced that he will complete his tenure as the University of Washington Bothell’s second
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Posted in Community News, Education, Features, Profiles, Vol 31 No 42 | 10/13-10/19
Posted on 06 September 2012. Tags: 2012, Vol 31 No 37 | September 8 - September 14
By Nan Nan Liu Northwest Asian Weekly Best friends Jessica Collins and Catherine Foster have a lot in common. They both are of Chinese descent,
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Posted in Education, Features, Profiles, Vol 31 No 37 | 9/8-9/14
Posted on 22 August 2012. Tags: Scholarship
The Asian & Pacifi c Islander American Scholarship Fund has created the APIASF Community College Scholarship Program with scholarships ranging from $2,250 to $5,000 during the 2012 to 2013 academic year. The new scholarship fund is designed to give AAPI students access to higher education and help develop role models and train future leaders in their communities. The APIASF Community Scholarship [...]
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Posted in Briefs, Education, Vol 31 No 34 | 8/18-8/24
Posted on 26 April 2012. Tags: 2012, english innovations, Vol 31 No 18 | April 28 - May 4
By James Tabafunda Northwest Asian Weekly Aoxiang Liao delivered a five-minute speech, demonstrating her newly acquired ability to speak
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Posted in Community News, Education, Features, Profiles, Vol 31 No 18 | 4/28-5/4
Posted on 13 April 2012. Tags: 2012, Diversity Makes a Difference 2012, Vol 31 No 16 | April 14 - April 20
By Nina Huang Northwest Asian Weekly On Friday, March 30, the Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation presented scholarships and awards to high school students from Western Washington at its Diversity Makes a Difference awards dinner. The event, held at the New Hong Kong Restaurant, honored 55 student nominees.
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Posted in Education, Features, Vol 31 No 16 | 4/14-4/20