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COMMENTARY: Accident cases pose complex issues

October 23, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jennifer Bates For Northwest Asian Weekly Recently there has been a lot of publicity and news coverage about the Ride the Ducks tour bus crash. There were five deaths and more than a dozen seriously injured exchange students. There has been one lawsuit filed on behalf of a student who sustained fractured fingers and/or […]

Filed Under: Commentaries Tagged With: 2015, Attorney Buckley, Aurora Avenue North, Buckley Associates, Jae Won Jang, Jeep Cherokee, Jennifer Bates, King County Metro, Korea, North Seattle Community College, United States, Vol 34 No 44 | October 24 - October 30

Plowing the Killing Fields — The need to discuss after 40 years

September 3, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Greg Young Northwest Asian Weekly On August 29th, the Seattle-Sihanoukville Sister City Association held an event at North Seattle Community College, “Remembering the Past & Welcoming the Future: 40 Years Since the Killing Fields.” This year marks the 40th anniversary since the breakout of the Cambodian genocide conducted by the Khmer Rouge, a period […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Australia, Baxter Center, Councilmember Larry Gossett, Councilmember Tom Rassmussen, Hok Teng, Khmer Rouge, Killing Fields, North Seattle Community College, North Star, Northwest Asian Weekly, Northwest Washington State, Sam Waterston, Skype American, USA, United States, Vol 34 No 37 | September 5 - September 11

Solemsaas finalist in NSCC prez search

March 20, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

It would be an “honor” and a “homecoming” for Rachel Solemsaas to be selected as the president of North Seattle Community College. That’s what Solemsaas said when she was named as one of four finalists for the position.

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Education, Community News Tagged With: 2014, Asian American, Bellevue College, Edmonds Community College, Education, Filipino, Human Services, Jill Wakefield, NSCC, North Seattle Community College, President Mark Mitsui, Rachel Solemsaas, Seattle Central Community College Daryl Campbell, Seattle Community Colleges, Shoreline Community College, Vol 33 No 13 | March 22 - March 28, Washington State University

COMMENTARY: How I made unaffordable college affordable

November 8, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By The Anh Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly What does the word “college” mean to a former refugee?

Filed Under: Commentaries Tagged With: 2011, 2013, Central Washington University, North Seattle Community College, Northwest Asian Weekly, SAT, Seattle City Councilman Bruce Harrell, UW, Vietnam, Vol 32 No 46 | November 9 - November 15, West Seattle High School, language, letter, poverty

Roy Flores, former education administrator, passes away

March 18, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Roy Flores, former Vice President of Student Development Services at North Seattle Community College, passed away the morning of Tuesday, March 12, after a battle with cancer. Flores was the longest serving Vice President of Student Services in Washington state, holding the position starting from 1984 to his retirement. He also served as the college’s […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, Ethnic Cultural Center, North Seattle Community College, Roy Flores, Vice President, Vol 32 No 12 | March 16 - March 22

North Seattle Community College celebrates annual International Women’s Day

March 14, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Shierly Mondianti For Northwest Asian Weekly To many people, March 8 was just another day of the year. However, to a group of students at North Seattle Community College, it represented a day where months of hard work was showcased to the public. Friday, March 8 was the Second Annual International Women’s Day Event […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2012, 2013, Feminist Alliance, First Annual International Women, Germany, Indonesia, Nepal, New Beginnings, North Seattle Community College, Planned Parenthood, Second Annual International Women, Shierly Mondianti, Vol 32 No 12 | March 16 - March 22, Wade Day

BLOG: An unusual graduate

June 22, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng At NSCC ’s commencement, one graduate stood out not because she is my friend, but because she is an older student who worked hard for her associates degree in business. She is also a mother with a daughter who graduated years before.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2012, Bellevue College, Hong Kong, North Seattle Community College, Vol 31 No 26 | June 23 - June 29

Calif. Congressmember Judy Chu attends swearing-in ceremony of ILF’s Seattle chapter

April 16, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On April 7, more than 100 guests attended the inaugural party and dinner for the International Leadership Foundation (IFL)’s Seattle chapter at the home of IFL Seattle

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2012, APA, Asian Pacific American, California Congressmember Judy Chu, Chinese, IFL, ILF, Judy Chu, Mark Matsui, North Seattle Community College, Peter Ku, Seattle Community Colleges, United States, Vol 31 No 16 | April 14 - April 20

Breaking through the bamboo ceiling

December 15, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Nina Huang Northwest Asian Weekly Every year, the Northwest Asian Weekly recognizes some of the most influential community leaders in the area at the Diversity at the Top awards dinner and gala. This year, the paper honors 10 individuals who have fought to break through the bamboo ceiling to get to the top.

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2011, Dianne Chong, GED, Justice-elect Steven Gonzalez, King County Executive Dow Constantine, Mandarin Chinese, Mark Mitsui, Mayflower Park Hotel, North Seattle Community College, Northwest Asian Weekly, Operations Technology, Patrick Yalung, Paul Ishii, Paul Killpatrick, Robert Strauss, Rotary Club, Seattle Community Colleges, Seattle Metro, Sherri Wade, South Seattle Community College, State Farm Pacific Northwest, Steven Gonzalez, Sue Anderson, Sung Yang, Top Contributors 2011, Vol 30 No 51 | December 17 - December 23, Wells Fargo

Our top 10 burning questions with Mark Mitsui

November 10, 2011 By Stacy Nguyen

By Stacy Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly Mark Mitsui became the 12th president of North Seattle Community College (NSCC) in July 2010. He also serves as vice chancellor of student success for the Seattle Community College District and was recently appointed board chair of the new Asian Pacific Islander American Association of Colleges and Universities. Mitsui […]

Filed Under: Profiles Tagged With: 2011, AANAPISI, Asian American, Asian Community, Green River, Mark Mitsui, Minority Affairs, NSCC, Native American, North Seattle Community College, Renton Technical College, Robert Underwood, SSCC, Seattle Community College District, South Seattle Community College, Stacy Nguyen, State Need, Top Contributors 2011, Vol 30 No 46 | November 12 - November 18, Western Washington University, Work Study, Worker Training

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