Butch de Castro is the latest inductee into the Washington State Nurses Hall of Fame by the Washington State Nurses Association (WSNA) after being formally inducted at a ceremony on March 21.
California city appoints Brian Bubar as police chief
The City of San Pablo, California has formally appointed Police Captain Brian Bubar, a 21-year veteran of the San Pablo Police Department, as its next Police Chief.
ICHS and LIHI partner to bring state-of-the-art health facility and affordable housing to Chinatown International District
International Community Health Services (ICHS) is partnering with Low Income Housing Institute (LIHI) in the construction of a mixed-use development that will be the home of a new state of the art healthcare facility as well as affordable housing in the Chinatown International District (CID).
Cultivating collaboration: A conversation on U.S.-India agriculture partnership
Join Seattle University’s RoundGlass India Center on May 1, 2024 for “Harvesting Opportunities: Cultivating US-India Collaboration in Agriculture and Food,” a timely panel featuring experts in higher education, food sciences, agricultural development, and food security as they explore the growing opportunities for collaboration between India and the U.S.
A journey through the lens: Corky Lee’s enduring legacy in Asian American photography
For five decades, Corky Lee (1947-2021) dedicated his life to what he described as photographic justice for the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community.
Rotary panel delves into PNW’s growing relationship with South Asia
Rotarians gathered on April 17 together for an insightful panel discussion on the deepening connections between the Pacific Northwest and South Asia.
Madison Zack-Wu on pioneering change in the strip club industry
Madison Zack-Wu is one of the members of Strippers Are Workers (SAW), an organization founded in 2018 by a group of adult dancers whose mission is to create dancer-first environments within strip clubs, and raise awareness of and support against predatory conditions that currently exist within these clubs.
API Chaya receives $284K to combat domestic violence
API Chaya was one of three organizations awarded part of $1.2 million to support community-led services that address domestic violence outside of the criminal legal system.
Vietnamese-inspired snack startup
Huy-Liêm Nguyen, the founder of Khám Phá, graduated on Friday alongside 15 other emerging brands from the Embark business accelerator program, a collaboration between Founded Outdoors and REI Path Ahead Ventures.
UW launches summer Nepali language program
The South Asia Center and Nepal Studies Initiative at the University of Washington (UW) have opened applications for their 2024 summer intensive Nepali language program.