Welcome to another edition of The Layup Drill. In this month’s edition, we cover the University of Washington (UW)’s Women’s Golf Team winning a national title, a new class of members inducted into the Asian Hall of Fame, a new Spelling Bee champ crowned, and a Chinese prospect eyeing the NBA draft.
Car plows into woman with walker, hit and run driver on the loose
A woman in her 60s suffered minor injuries after a black Nissan Maxima hit her at around 5:45 p.m. on May 30, at the intersection of King Street and Maynard Avenue.
Pradeepta Upadhyay — Helping others discover support systems
Pradeepta Upadhyay feels she has been blessed in her career path. She has a long history of advocacy work, which started in rural Nepal.
Seattle restaurateur dies at 48
Walter Kwan, founder of Top Gun Restaurant and O’Asian, died on May 26. The cause of Kwan’s death was an aneurysm.
Aki Kurose principal honored
Mia Williams was honored as this year’s Washington middle school Principal of the Year for her work at Aki Kurose. Close to 100 people attended the Dean’s Circle Luncheon on […]
UW lecturer awarded Fulbright grant
University of Washington Bothell lecturer Keya Sen has received a Fulbright Global Scholar Award to conduct public health research in India, China, and Bangladesh. Sen is a scientific adviser in […]
Seattle Fire Civilian Award
Several firefighters and first medical responders were honored at the Seattle Fire Department’s Award Luncheon on May 18. And Dori Towler was the only Asian American to receive the Civilian […]
Ethnic Heritage Council awards
The Ethnic Heritage Council held its Annual Dinner and Awards Ceremony on May 7, and honored Martha Golubiec and the Morovich family. Golubiec got the Aspasia Phoutrides Pulakis Memorial Award […]
Scholarship winners
The University of Washington’s Office of Minority Affairs & Diversity (OMA&D) announced its 2016 Celebration Scholarship Recipients. Outstanding Educational Opportunity Program students, including Brian Amoeni, Kathleen Kouthong, Gordon Kaeo’Okalani Maeha, […]
Kelsey Schmidt to represent WA
Bellevue resident and fourth generation Japanese American, Kelsey Schmidt will represent Washington at the Miss USA® pageant in Las Vegas, on June 5. A send-off party was held on May […]
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