NOMINATIONS ACCEPTED FOR THE HOSHIDE DISTINGUISHED TEACHING PRIZE

Chiyoko Doris '34 and Toshio Hoshide Distinguished Teaching Prize

Through the generosity of Chiyoko Doris Hoshide UCLA '34 of Rockville, MD, an endowment has been established to annually recognize an outstanding professor in Asian American Studies at UCLA.

2007-08 Nominations (from both students and faculty) of ladder faculty of the Faculty Advisory Committee of the Asian American Studies Center or the Department of Asian American Studies (See list below of eligible faculty members) whose contributions to teaching are exemplary, innovative and creative will be accepted by June 6, 2008.

A monetary award of $1000 will accompany the prize.

To nominate:

• You must be a UCLA student or faculty member

Submit the name of the ladder faculty member of the Faculty Advisory Committee of the Asian American Studies Center or Department of Asian American Studies at UCLA, along with a short statement of support describing the reasons for the nomination, to: Irene Soriano, Asian American Studies Center, 3230 Campbell Hall; email: isoriano@ucla.edu.

Notes on the process:

A committee of faculty, students, and staff from the Asian American Studies Center and Department will review the nominees and designate a recipient.  Further input may be requested of the nominators as the selection process progresses.

Eligible faculty members (Members of the Faculty Advisory Committee of the Asian American Studies Center and Department of Asian American Studies):

Victor Bascara (Asian American Studies) Roshan Bastani (Public Health) Lucy Burns (Asian
American Studies) Keith Camacho (Asian American Studies)  Mitchell Chang (Education and
Asian American Studies) Lucie Cheng (Sociology) King-kok Cheung (English and Asian
American Studies) Clara Chu (Library & Information Science and Asian American Studies)
Kenneth Chuang (Psychiatry) C. Cindy Fan (Geography and Asian American Studies) Gilbert
Gee (Public Health) Nancy Harada (Medicine - GRECC)  Lane Hirabayashi (Asian American
Studies and George and Sakaye Aratani Professor of Japanese American Internment, Redress,
and Community) Grace Hong (Asian American Studies and Women's Studies) Marjorie
Kagawa-Singer (Public Health - Community Health Science and Asian American Studies) Jerry
Kang (Law and Asian American Studies) Snehendu Kar (Public Health and Asian American
Studies) Vinay Lal (History and Asian American Studies) Anna Lau (Psychology and Asian
American Studies) Rachel Lee (English) Russell Leong (English and Asian American Studies)
Jinqi Ling (English and Asian American Studies) David Wong Louie (English and Asian
American Studies) Takashi Makinodan (Medicine - GRECC) Purnima Mankeka (Women's Studies
and Asian American Studies) Valerie Matsumoto (History and Asian American Studies) Ailee
Moon (Social Welfare and Asian American Studies) Vinit Mujhija (Urban Planning and Asian
American Studies) Robert Nakamura (Asian American Studies and Japanese American Alumni
Professor of Japanese American Studies) Don Nakanishi (Education and Asian American
Studies) Thu-Huong Nguyen-Vo (Asian Language & Cultures and Asian American Studies) Kazuo
Nihira (Psychiatry & Biobehavioral Sciences) Paul Ong (Urban Planning and Asian American
Studies, Chair of Center;s Faculty Advisory Committee) William Ouchi (Anderson School of
Management and the Sanford & Betty Sigoloff Professor in Corporate Renewal) Kyeyoung Park
(Anthropology and Asian American Studies) Ninez Ponce (Public Health and Asian American
Studies) Michael Salman (History and Asian American Studies) Shu-Mei Shih (Asian Language
& Cultures; Comparative Lit. and Asian American Studies) Lois Takahashi (Urban Planning
and Asian American Studies) James Tong (Political Science) Tritia Toyota (Anthropology
and Asian American Studies) Cindy Yee-Bradbury (Psychology) Henry Yu (History and Asian
American Studies) Min Zhou (Sociology and Asian American Studies)