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UW professors retire

September 5, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Tetsuden Kashima, Gail Nomura, and Stephen Sumida — three University of Washington (UW) professors of American Ethnic Studies — were honored in a “Sensei*tional 3 Celebration” on Aug. 27. Besides their many years of teaching (40 years for Professor Kashima), the professors have supported events like the Long Journey Home ceremony that finally awarded diplomas […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2016, Gail Nomura, Stephen Sumida, Tetsuden Kashima, VOL 35 NO 36 SEPTEMBER 3 – SEPTEMBER 9

Asian American theater company featured by UW

March 7, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On Feb. 8, the Northwest Asian American Theatre (NWAAT) was honored by the University of Washington School of Drama during part of their 75th anniversary celebration, Seattle Theatres Lost and Found, honoring theater companies no longer up and running. The evening included excerpt readings from “The Wash” by Philip Kan Gotanda, “Miss Minidoka 1943” by […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2016, Asian American, David Henry Hwang, FOB, Herb Tsuchiya, Kathy Hsieh, Leilani Berinobis, Stan Asis, Stephen Sumida, UW, Vol 35 No 10 | March 5 - March 11

1-man-show tells story of Gordon Hirabayashi

July 11, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Joel de la Fuente stars in Jeanne Sakata’s one-man show, “Hold These Truths,” inspired by the true story of University of Washington student Gordon Hirabayashi as he fought the U.S. government’s forcible and unconstitutional removal and incarceration of all people of Japanese ancestry on the West Coast during World War II.

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2014, ACT, Asian Pacific American Experience, Frank Abe, Gordon Hirabayashi, Jeanne Sakata, Seattle, Stephen Sumida, Union Street, Vol 33 No 29 | July 12 - July 18, West Coast, Wing Luke Museum

Bridging the Gap at UW

November 4, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Alumni from the University of Washington advanced the cause of diversity in their annual “Bridging the Gap” breakfast fundraiser on Oct. 26, hosted by the UW Multicultural Alumni Partnership. Five people were honored for making positive impacts in their communities: Polly Olsen, Alejandro C. Torres, Sarah Sense-Wilson, Lembhard G. Howell, and Diane Narasaki. Narasaki (class […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, Brady Kent, Dawn Mason, Diane Narasaki, Ivan Cuevas, Kamaria Carnes, Michael Young, Polly Olsen, Scott Fung, Seattle, Stephen Sumida, Svetlana Belikova, Tania Santiago, UW, Vietnam Health Clinic, Vol 32 No 45 | November 2 - November 8

UW professor receives lifetime achievement award for Asian American studies

June 10, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Stephen Sumida, professor of American ethnic studies, received the 2013 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Association of Asian American Studies, which honors an individual’s contribution to the advancement of Asian American studies. Sumida earned his Ph.D. in English in 1982 from the University of Washington. He committed to Asian American literary studies in 1975, when […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, Asian American Studies, Lifetime Achievement Award, Pacific Northwest Asian American Writers Conference, Stephen Sumida, Talk Story Inc, Tokyo, UW, Vol 32 No 24 | June 8 - June 14

The “Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet”

October 5, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Samantha Pak NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Growing up in Seattle’s Chinatown–International District during World War II, Henry Lee has experienced his fair share of problems.

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2012, Center Theatre, Chinatown International District, Chinese, Henry Lee, Jamie Ford, Japanese American, Jose Abaoag, Kathy Hsieh, Keiko Okabe, Marcel Davis, Moses Yim, Panama Hotel, Samantha Pak, Seattle Center, Stan Asis, Stephen Sumida, Sydney Andrews, Vol 31 No 41 | October 6 - October 12

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