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Seattle Colleges Chancellor announces retirement

September 10, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

After 40 years with Seattle Colleges, Chancellor Jill Wakefield has announced her retirement, effective June 2016. She was appointed as chancellor in 2009, becoming the district’s first female in that position. When she retires, she will be the longest-serving chancellor in the district’s history. Wakefield started with the district as a program assistant in the […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2008, 2009, Chancellor Jill Wakefield, Charles Mitchell, Seattle Colleges, Seattle Colleges Chancellor, South Seattle Community College, Vol 34 No 38| September 12 - September 18

BLOG: Being blunt about race…

January 22, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng   My words were blunt and shocking even to myself when I asked community leaders to contribute to the Asian Weekly’s social justice issue.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2015, African American, Asian American, China, Chinese, Greater Works, Hong Kong, Martin Luther King, Northwest Asian Weekly, Publisher's Blog, STEM, Seattle Colleges Chancellor, Vol 34 No 5 | January 24 - January 30, WOCE, Washington State, Zion Baptist Church, technology

Wise Words: Inspiration from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

January 22, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

“I dream of students walking through our doors and finding the classes and culture that support their dreams. Eliminating the barriers to higher education—such as President Obama’s plan for free community college education— will help achieve this. It puts us on the pathway to social and economic equity and gives power to Dr. King’s dream.” […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2015, Cheryl Roberts, Congressman Adam Smith, Executive Director, Jill Wakefield, King County Executive Dow Constantine, Low Income Housing Institute, Martin Luther King Jr., Nate Miles, Nickelsville, President Obama, Seattle Colleges Chancellor, Sharon Lee, Shoreline Community College, Vice President, Vol 34 No 5 | January 24 - January 30, culture

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