Over 80 people attended an AAPI community welcome reception for the new Seattle Colleges Chancellor on Sept. 20 at Joyale Seafood Restaurant.. The event was Dr. Peter Ku’s (Chancellor from 1998 to 2003) idea. A committee was formed and the reception became a reality, thanks to planning members Maria Lamarca Anderson, Michael Lock, May Lukens, Rosa Melendez, Assunta Ng, Stacy Nguyen, and Evelyn Yenson.
Photos by George Liu/NWAW

From left: Evelyn Yenson, Rosa Melendez, Wayne Lau, Dr. Shouan Pan, Michael Lock, May Lukens

King County Assessor John Wilson and Dr. Shouan Pan

Dr. Shouan Pan and Rep. Cindy Ryu

Dr. Shouan Pan and Dorothy Wong

Jim Dawson and Dr. Shouan Pan

From left: Joey Ing, Dr. Shouan Pan, and emcee Wayne Lau

Dr. Shouan Pan and Jonathan Geiger

From left: Former Seattle Colleges chancellor Peter Ku and wife Sophia Ku, Jim Dawson

Dr. Shouan Pan and Judge Dean Lum

Mayor Ed Murray Chief of Staff Mike Fong and Dr. Shouan Pan

Dr. Shouan Pan and Winnie Lee

Dr. Shouan Pan and Estella Ortega

Dr. Shouan Pan and State Sen. Bob Hasegawa