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HONORS
- The American College Personnel Association (ACPA) Asian Pacific American Network (APAN) Outstanding Contribution to APIDA Research Award, 2008 (shared w/ J. Park, M. Lin, O. Poon, & D. Nakanishi)
- Profiled as a Top 10 Emerging Scholar by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education (formerly Black Issues in Higher Education), 2006
- Sudikoff Fellow (2004)
- National Academy of Education/Spencer Fellow (2001)
- Salzburg Seminar's Universities Project Fellow (2001)
- Whos Who in America (56th & 57th editions)
- The American College Personnel Association (ACPA) Outstanding Outcomes Assessment Research Award (2000)
- Asian American Studies Institute Fellow, University of Massachusetts (2000)
- Center for the Improvement of Teaching Fellow, University of Massachusetts, (1999)
- Dean's Scholar (GTE Fellow), U.C. Los Angeles (1992)
- High Honors and Distinction in Major upon graduation, U.C. Santa Barbara (1987)
EDITORIAL BOARDS
- The Review of Higher Education (Winter 1999-Winter 2002; Fall 2004-present)
- Equity and Excellence in Education (Summer 1999-Summer 2006)
- Liberal Education (Spring 2001-Spring 2005)
- APA Policy, Practice, and Community: A Journal on Asian Pacific Americans (Spring 2002-present)
- Amerasia Journal: Book Review Editor (Fall 2000-Spring 2003)
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
- Divine Word College, Epworth, Iowa (1997-2000)
TEACHING:
- GRADUATE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
University of Massachusetts Boston
Assistant Professor: Winter 1998-Summer 1999
- COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS
Loyola Marymount University
Associate Dean: Summer 1996-Summer 1997
- ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN STUDIES
Loyola Marymount University
Director: Spring 1996-Summer 1997
- AMERICAN CULTURES
Loyola Marymount University
Instructor: Fall 1995-Spring 1997
RESEARCH:
- CENTER FOR COMPARATIVE STUDIES IN RACE AND ETHNICITY
Stanford University
Executive Director of AERA Project: Summer 1997-Summer 1999
- HIGHER EDUCATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE (HERI)
UCLA Graduate School of Education
Graduate Research Assistant, Fall 1993-Spring 1996
- ASIAN AMERICAN STUDIES CENTER
UCLA
Graduate Research Assistant, Summer 1995-Winter 1996
- CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF COMMUNITY COLLEGES (CSCC)
UCLA Graduate School of Education
Graduate Research Assistant, 1992-1994
PROFESSIONAL:
- ALUM ROCK UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT (ARUESD)
Assistant Evaluator, 1990-1992
Department of Research and Development
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