Spring 2008 (Headlines below)
• Table of Contents
• Director’s Corner
• APAS Mission, Vision, & Objectives
• A Proud Journey Home Exhibit
• APAS Certificate Students
• APAS Golf Tournament Fundraiser
• Enduring Communities
• Japanese Americans in Arizona Oral History Project (JAAZ)
• Surviving Hurricane Katrina
• City of Phoenix Asian American Historic Property Survey
• APA Studies in the Southwest
• The Caucus of Asian Pacific Americans in the Interior West (CAPAIW)
• Y.F. Wu Asian American Student Scholarship
• Nisei Student Relocation Commemorative Fund Scholarship
• 2006 National JACL Convention
• Indigenous Pacific Islander Lecture Series
• Japanese American Baseball Reunion from River Camp
• Asian Pacific Arizona Initiative (APAZI)
• Karen J. Leong, Director
• Wei Li, Associate Professor
• Karen Kuo, Assistant Professor
• Brandon Yoo, Assistant Professor
• Jeffrey Ow, Lecturer
• Dean Kwang-Wu Kim
Spring 2005 (Headlines below)
• APAS Professor John Rosa Award Centennial Professorship for 2005-06
• Director's Corner by Mary Romero
• Listing of Fall 2005 APAS Classes
• Five Students Awarded 2005 APAS Certificates This May
• Association for Asian American Studies Conference
• Pacific Islander Materials Donated to APAS
• Faculty Updates
• Happy (Lunar) New Year News for APAS
• Dr. Karen Leong, APAS Affiliate Faculty, Receives Tenure
• The Current State of Asian Pacific American Studies: A National Perspective
• Screening of "Lumpia"
• Asian American and Pacific Islander Student Scholarships
Fall 2004 (Headlines below)
• APAS welcomes new directors to African and African American Studies & to American Indian Studies
• Director’s Corner by Mary Romero
• Listing of Spring 2005 APAS Classes
• Spring 2004 Highlights
• Faculty Updates
• Fall 2004 Events
• Graduate Student Updates
Spring 2004 (Headlines below)
• APAS Celebrates Pacific Islander History & Culture at Several Spring Events
• Director’s Corner by Tom Nakayama
• Farewell to Esther Sianipar
• Listing of Fall 2004 APAS Classes
• Listing of Summer 2004 APAS Classes
• Desert Rain (Women of Color Conference)
• TaikoProject’s “(re)generation” Wows Audience at ASU’s Gammage Auditorium
• APAS 2004 Spring Independent Film Series: “Reel Stories from Asian Pacific America”
• Faculty Updates
• Where Are They Now? (APAS Certificate Recipients and How APA Courses Have Shaped Their Lives)
• Profile of Elaine Kessler, APAS Teaching Assistant
Fall 2003 (Headlines below)
• Japanese American in Arizona Oral History Project
• Thank you to APAS Program contributors
• Director’s Corner by Tom Nakayama
• Faculty Updates
• APAS 2003-04 Film Series
• Future Leaders of Asian Pacific America (Asian LEAD Academy)
• Listing of Spring 2004 APAS Classes
• Graduate Student Updates
• APAS Fall 2003 Events
• ASU’s First APA Heritage Month Celebration
• When What Divides Unites: Grand Avenue and Japanese Americans during World War II
Spring 2003 (Headlines below)
• Asian Pacific Americans in Arizona Welcome ASU President Michael M. Crow
• Director’s Corner by Tom Nakayama
• Listing of Fall 2003 APAS Classes
• Faculty Updates
• Being Immigrant, Becoming Asian Americanist: My 15-Year Pathway in American Academia by Dr. Wei Li
• Kessler, APAS Teaching Assistant, Garners Teaching Excellence Award
• Asian LEAD Academy Teaches High School Students Leadership Skills
• Catherine Filloux’s “Photographs from S-21,” Play about the 1970s Cambodian Genocide
• Where Are They Now? (APAS Certificate Recipients and How APA Courses Have Shaped Their Lives)
• Bilingual Children’s Book Relates Fish Tale in English-Tagalog
• 2003 Matsuri Festival
Winter 2002 (Headlines below)
• Director’s Corner by Tom Nakayama
• APAS Welcomes In 2002-03 School Year
• APAS Open House
• Youth Culture Screenings: “Yellow” and “Kelley Loves Tony”
• 3rd Annual Faculty Diversity Conference
• Documenting Asian Pacific American History
• Professors Nagasawa and Kahn to Retire
• APAS Welcomes Kimberly Loui
• Faculty Research Corner
• Two Asian American Film Directors Visit ASU: Justin Lin and Yunah Hong
• Brent Hedquist Joins APAS
• Elaine Kessler Joins APAS
• 2002-03 Events Calendar
• Listing of Spring 2003 APAS Classes
Spring 2002 (Headlines below)
• Director’s Corner by Tom Nakayama
• APAS Discussion Series
• ASU Majors Event
• Ed Park Lecture on Immigration Policy and Racial Politics
• Aloha Festival
• 2nd Annual Asian Cultural Night
• Desert Women Conference
• Professor de Jesus visits Lehigh University
• Listing of Fall 2002 APAS Classes
• Jianfeng Zhang, New APAS Graduate Research Assistant
• Weidi Pang, New Gradute Research Assistant
• Bhavin Shah, New APAS Webmaster
• New Affiliate Faculty
• Farewell to Victor Chung, APAS Student Worker
• First APA Honors Thesis Projects
• Melody Miyamoto Takes First Place in Book Collecting Contest
• Dean’s Incentive Grant 2002
• Ubiquity Award Goes to Dr. de Jesus
• Faculty Achievements
Winter 2001 (Headlines below)
• Director’s Corner by Tom Nakayama
• COPP Calender of Events
• APAS Moves to Agriculture Building
• Community Members, Joe Allman and Ying Fan Wu, Recognized
• APAS in the Classroom
• Victor Hwang Presents the Dr. Wen Ho Lee Case
• Shaolin Warriors
• Scooter Event
• APAS/AAFSA Ice Cream and Pizza Socials
• Book Review: The Umbrella by Taro Yashima
• Computer Support Staff for APAS
• Golden Spark Award to Karen Leong
• APAS Welcomes Samantha Barbas to ASU
• Student Perspective: Melissa Ho
• Student Perspective: Randy Nakagawa
• Affilitate Faculty Achievements (Hyaeweol Choi, James Eder, Lucy Tse)
• Asian American Student Scholarships
Fall 2001 (Headlines below)
• Director’s Corner by Tom Nakayama
• Student Forum on September 11, 2001
• Kathy Wong Bids Farewell to APAS
• Hawaiian Shaved Ice Social
• Screening of Margaret Cho’s “She’s The One That We Want”
• “From Shore to Sand: The New Desert Peril–APAS Student Conference
• Magdalene Huang Retires from ASU
• “Banking on Social Capital in the Era of Globalization: Chinese Ethnobanks in Los Angeles”
• “Local Story: The Massie Case and the Politics of Local Identity in Hawaii”
• Blurb on Dan Johnson, Agriculture Building Tech
• Karen Kuo Joins APAS
• Shankar Natarajan, APAS Webmaster
• APAS Welcomes Assistant Professor Wei Li
• Sang-Hea Kil Joins APAS as Graduate Associate
• Daniel Borough Joins APAS as Graduate Research Associate
• Listing of Spring 2002 Classes
• Employment listing for APAS Academic Associate
Spring 2001 (Headlines below)
• Director’s Corner by Tom Nakayama
• “Where is the Diversity?” (Rally for Multicultural Advancement Programming Board)
• Early Outreach Program Targets Eighth Graders
• Arthur Dong Presentation
• The 18 Mighty Mountain Warriors Perform at Gammage Auditorium
• APA Student Coalition Cultural Night
• APAS/AAFSA Pizza Social
• Fall 2001 Pre-Registration
• APAS Certificate Students (Melissa Ho, Randy Nakagawa, Micah Furuyama)
• “Penn Dutch and Pinoy: A Portrait of the Filipino American Community in Bethlehem, PA”
• Student Internship by Victor Chung
• Golden Spark Award: Melody Miyamoto
• Sun Award: John Rosa
• ASU Star Award: Melissa Ho
• Arizona Wakonse Fellowship Award to Melinda de Jesus
• Ally Award: Jason Wong
• APAS Says Farewell to Abhay Bhargava, Feng Goa, and Melody Miyamoto
• Listing of Fall 2001 APAS Classes
• Faculty and Affiliate Faculty Achievements (Tom Nakayama, Melinda de Jesus, Hyaeweol Choi, Karen Leong)
Fall 2000 (Headlines below)
• Director’s Corner by Tom Nakayama
• Student Recruitment Efforts by APAS
• Association of Asian American Studies Conference hosted by APAS
• Profile of APAS Director Tom Nakayama
• Listing of AAFSA Events for Fall 2000
• John Rosa Joins APAS as Assistant Professor
• Melinda de Jesus Selected for Georgetown’s Visual Knowledge Project
• Golden Spark Award: Carol Caruss
• Karen Leong, Affilitate Faculty, Visits London
• Abhay Bhargava Joins APAS as Web Designer
• Kim Furumoto Joins APAS as Research Associate
• Lily Mendoza, Ex APAS Graduate Assistant, Now Asst. Professor at University of Denver
• Arun Vedhathiri, Ex APAS Web Designer, Now Research Assistant for energyguide.com
• Victor Garman, Ex Publication Assistance Center Designer Moving to Ireland
• Listing of Spring 2001 APAS Classes
• Faculty Achievements (Tom Nakayama, Melinda de Jesus, John Rosa)
Spring 2000 (Headlines below)
• Director’s Corner by Tom Nakayama
• Report on MELUS Conference
• Dean’s Incentive Grant Winner, Melinda de Jesus
• ASU Star Award: Victor Chung
• Kathy Wong (Lau) Joins APAS as Academic Associate
• Profile of Christina Stage, Asst. Dir. of Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies
• Asia, Arizona, and the Arts
• Profile of Arun Vehathiri, APAS Web Designer
• APAS Thanks COPP’s Publication Assistance Center
• Listing of Fall 2000 APAS Classes
• National Conference of the Association for Asian American Studies
• Story Hour with APA at Barnes and Noble Bookstore in Ahwatukee
• Profile of Cody Ding, Affilitate Faculty Member
• Profile of Hyaewol Choi, Affilitate Faculty Member
• Profile of James Eder, Affilitate Faculty Member
Winter 1999 (Headlines below)
• Director’s Corner by Tom Nakayama
• “What Do APAS Courses Count For?”
• Kamehameha: A Hawaiian Epic
• “A Different Breed of Filipino Balikbayans”
• APA Business Expo
• Profile of Kathy Nakagawa, Affiliate Faculty
• Profile of Carl Yoshioka, Affiliate Faculty
• Profile of Vivian Ota Wang, Affiliate Faculty
• Blurb by Victor Chung Regarding APA Classes
• Profile of Kathy Gundersen, COPP Assistant Dean
• Pilipino American Student Association Dance
Fall 1999 (Headlines below)
• Director’s Corner by Tom Nakayama
• Profile of John Rosa, Visiting Assistant Professor
• Profile of Melinda de Jesus, Asst. Professor
• Profile of Karen Leong, Affiliate Faculty
• Profile of Montye Fuse, Affililate Faculty
• Profile of Melinda de Jesus, Asst. Professor
• Profile of B. Winston Khan, Professor
• Profile of Feng Goa, Graduate Research Assistant
• Profile of Melody Miyamoto, Graduate Research Assistant
• Listing of Spring 2000 APAS Classes
• APAS Logo Winner, Chrys Gakopoulos
• Asian Coalition
Summer 1999 (Headlines below)
• Director’s Corner by Tom Nakayama
• Asian Student’s Coalition Participate in “Untold Stories” at Gammage Auditorium
• Gender’s and Sexualities II Conference
• Screening of “Yellow” by Chris Chan
• 1999 Aloha Festival
• 6th Annual Asian Culture Week
• APAS Director Keynote Speaker at JACL Luncheon
• 1999 AAAS Conference in Philly
• Asian Culture Week
• APAS Logo Contest Info
• APAS Certificate Info
• Listing of Summer 1999 APAS Classes
• Listing of Fall 1999 APAS Classes
Fall 1998 (Headlines below)
• Director’s Corner by Tom Nakayama
• Listing of Spring 1999 APAS Classes
• APAS Summer 1999 Institute
• “An Eye Opening Experience” by Jason Wong
• Personal Growth by Melissa Ho
• Japanese American National Museum Reception
• Reading by M. Evelina Galang
• Moot Court Sponsored by Asian Law Students Association
• Asian Community Address Suicide by Vietnamese American High School Student
