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APDC new officers elected

February 9, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Asian Pacific Directors Coalition (APDC) elected new officers for 2015: Chair – Dorothy Wong, Executive Director of Chinese Information and Service Center (CISC); Secretary – Andrea Akita, Executive Director of Interim CDA; Treasurer – Kathy Hagiwara Purcell, Faculty/Program Coordinator at City University. This is APDC’s first all-female slate of officers.<!–more–> APDC is a broad-based […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2015, APDC, Andrea Akita, Chair Dorothy Wong, City University, Executive Director, Vol 34 No 7 | February 7 - February 13

Critics pile on Vietnam in rare constitutional debate

March 10, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Chris Brummitt THE Associated Press HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnam’s leaders sought to boost their flagging legitimacy by asking the public for suggestions on constitutional reform. What they got instead was rare open criticism of one-party rule, a fired journalist turned poster boy for dissent, and another lesson on how the Internet has changed […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2013, City University, Communist Party-run, HANOI, Ho Chi Minh City, Hong Kong, Le Hieu Dang, London, Nguyen Dac Kien, Nguyen Sinh Hung, Vietnam, Vol 32 No 11 | March 9 - March 15

Japanese Queen Scholarship Participants announced at the Seattle Cherry Blossom and Japanese Cultural Festival

April 30, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The 2012 participants of the Japanese Queen Scholarship Organization of Washington were presented at the Seattle Cherry Blossom and Japanese Cultural Festival. This is the organization’s 53rd year of

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2012, Bellevue College, City University, Heidi Sachi Iha, Highline Community College, Japanese Queen, Meydenbauer Center, Seattle, Sylvie Hana Shiosaki, UW, Vol 31 No 18 | April 28 - May 4, Yuna Marie Nishimoto, communication

Eri Takahashi joins Union Bank

February 6, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On Jan. 11, Eri Takahashi became senior relationship banker at Union Bank’s Bellevue branch (10900 N.E. 8th St.). Takahashi began her financial services career in 2000 in customer service for Shinsei Bank in Tokyo, Japan. Over the next decade, she held positions in the environmental, financial services, and insurance industries.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2012, Art Institute, City University, Eri Takahashi, Hokubei Houchi Foundation, Seattle, Tokyo, Union Bank, Vol 31 No 6 | February 4 - February 10

Koreans mark more than 100 years of U.S. migration

January 27, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

NEWARK (AP) — Korean immigrants across the United States celebrated a milestone this month, marking more than 100 years since their predecessors first arrived in America

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2011, Ambassador Kim Young-mok, City University, KAAGNY, Korean American Association, Korean American Day, Korean Americans, Los Angeles, New Jersey, New York City, New York-based, Preserving Korean, South Korea, United States, Vol 30 No 5 | January 29 - February 4, Yong Hwa-ha

Women of Color tackle education

October 7, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

From school counselors and college professors to superintendents and education association presidents, the honorees were recognized for their contributions to education in Washington state.

Filed Under: Profiles, Education, Community News Tagged With: 2010, Amalia Cudeiro, Bellevue College, Bellevue Public Schools Superintendent Amalia Cudeiro, China Harbor Restaurant, Christine Katayama, City University, Effective Family School Partnerships, Erin Jones, Ethelda Burke, Everett High School, Frieda Takamura, Kathi Hiyane-Brown, Lillian Ortiz-Self, Mary Lindquist, Mona Bailey, Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation, Patricia Whitefoot, Rachel Solemsaas, Shirley Hune, Trise Moore, Tukwila School District Superintendent Ethelda Burke, Vol 29 No 41 | October 9 - October 15, WEA, Washington Indian Education Association

High-powered businesswomen to speak on climbing the corporate ladder — their way

January 14, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

However, on Jan. 29 at China Harbor Restaurant in Seattle, men and women of all ages and ethnicities will get a chance to peek into the conference room as powerful women of various backgrounds, who own their own successful businesses or belong to corporations, convene to talk shop — so to speak.

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2010, Business Administration, Carolyn Kelly, City University, Clear Channel Outdoor, Greater Seattle Chapter, Hoh Indian Tribe, King County Executive Randy Revelle, Leslie Jones, Luly Yang, Luly Yang Couture, Mary Pugh, PRR, Paula Boggs, Puget Sound Energy, QFC, Rita Brogan, Seattle Foundation, Snoqualmie Casino, Sound Transit, State Farm, Viola Riebe, Vol 29 No 3 | January 16 - January 22, YWCA

Nov. 18: City University holds inaugural gala

December 10, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

City University of Seattle held its inaugural Global Innovations Gala and Awards at the Four Seasons in Seattle. The event raised $25,000, and about 200 people were in attendance. Martha Choe, chief administrative officer of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, was the keynote speaker.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2009, Bassel Ojjeh, Ben Zhang, CEO, City University, Four Seasons, Global Innovator Award, Greater China Industries, Martha Choe, Seattle, Vol 28 No 51 | December 12 - December 18

Diversity at the Top

November 25, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Martha Choe is a jack of all trades. She started out as a high school teacher, moved to commercial banking, then to government services, and now she’s working for the largest global private foundation in the world.

Filed Under: Profiles Tagged With: 2009, Asian American, City University, Diversity at the Top, Economic Development, Gates Foundation, Global Development Program, Global Libraries, Information Technology, Martha Choe, Maury Forman, Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation, Roosevelt High School, Seattle City Council, Site Operations, Top Contributor, Vol 28 No 49 | November 28 - December 4, gary locke

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