Having come back from China this past week, I realize that what I really missed was something unexpected. This time, it had nothing to do with the little conveniences we […]
Citywide school attendance campaign to improve student attendance with incentives
The Be Here Get There campaign is a research-driven, incentive-based campaign designed to raise awareness and improve academic achievement by improving citywide school attendance.
Rachel Wong wants to be more than an idol — Chinese American performs to promote debut album
By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly Rachel Wong will not win American Idol, but that’s fine by her. The 23-year-old singer/songwriter hopes to represent Asian American women in music as […]
Concessions show influence of China’s middle class
By David Wivell and Christopher Bodeen The Associated Press DALIAN, China (AP) — Chinese authorities’ swift decision to close and move an urban chemical factory after weekend street protests underscores […]
A dream comes true for both mother and daughter
By Vivian Miezianko Northwest Asian Weekly Without a magic wand, can an 8-year-old girl’s drawing and sketches of dresses be turned into actual garments?
APIs look for love by logging on
By Tiffany Ran Northwest Asian Weekly After a quick glance at the profile in front of her, Belinda Tjader decided the guy wasn’t her type.
Women of Color in Technology: Log Onto Men’s World
Thirty years ago, the words technology and computing did not exist the way they do today. As in many other fields, women had to break stereotypes and glass ceilings
E-coupons: all the rage in the ID
Online marketing may be a foreign idea to many merchants in the International District. However, in September, the Phnom Penh Noodle House
June 22: 2010 Leadership Together Educational Forum is held
Executive Development Institute (EDI) held its 2010 Leadership Together Educational Forum on the “Invasion of Social Media — the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly!”
Secretary Locke addresses concerns from AAPIs via the White House’s web chat
The White House’s Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) Initiative held a live web chat with U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke on May 4