Held on Dec. 7 at the House of Hong. Over 300 people attended. The Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation met its goal of raising $200,000 for the UW Scholarship Endowment. The […]
Washington Leadership Institute — Finding purpose and duty in helping underrepresented legal talent
By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly The Washington Leadership Institute (WLI) is an effort to recruit, train, and develop young lawyers from traditionally underrepresented communities. In 2004, then Washington State […]
Cindy Runger — Wheels of change spin at Rotary Club of Seattle
By Joshua Holland NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY As Seattle continues to pulse with dynamic growth and change, keeping pace for long standing organizations and clubs has been a challenge. Many have […]
Da-Hyang Kwon — A National Treasure
By Carolyn Bick NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Da-Hyang Kwon was just 12 years old when she discovered what she wanted to do with her life. “She went to the theatre with […]
Top contributor: From art to tech — Donna Liu on her road to Microsoft VP
By Carolyn Bick NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY What fascinates Donna Liu most about technology is that it is a stepping stone for bigger and better things. “At the early stage … […]
Top contributor: A Knight for justice and peace
By Carolyn Bick NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Though he serves as a conciliation specialist with the United States Department of Justice, Knight Sor went to school for physics and American history. […]
Top contributor: Bruce Harrell
By Becky Chan Northwest Asian Weekly Born, bred, and breathes Seattle, Bruce Harrell is the only Seattle City Council member who never left his hometown, not for work, not for […]