University Committees / Service
UCLA Departmental / Asian American Studies Center Service, 2006 to 2017
Chair, George and Sakaye Community Advancement Research Endowment.
University of California, Los Angeles.
2010 to 2017.
Asian American Studies, Masters Program Committee, Asian American Studies Department, UCLA
2014.
Acting Undergraduate Advisor, Asian American Studies Department, UCLA,
Spring, 2013.
Search Committee: faculty search and review for the new "Friends of Japanese American Studies Endowed Chair,"
2011-2012.
Served on the Ad Hoc Committee handling the review and promotion to Full Professor of AASD Chair Dr. Jinqi Ling
2011 - 2012.
Search Committee, Japanese American Studies Endowed Chair,
University of California, Los Angeles.
2011-2012.
Planning Committee; George and Sakaye Community Advancement Research Endowment.
University of California, Los Angeles.
2009 - May 22, 2010
Member, Search Committee, new Director for the Asian American Studies Center.
University of California, Los Angeles.
June 2008 - 2009
Chair, Department of Asian American Studies
University of California, Los Angeles.
(Key projects in 2008 included the “Self Report” – Eight Year Report, and drafting a Ph.D proposal in Asian American Studies).
July 2007 - July 2011
Committee Member, AASD Graduate Affairs Committee.
University of California, Los Angeles.
2006 - 2007
Faculty Advisory Committee, Asian American Studies Center.
University of California, Los Angeles.
2006 to date
University of California, Los Angeles.
2010 to 2017.
Asian American Studies, Masters Program Committee, Asian American Studies Department, UCLA
2014.
Acting Undergraduate Advisor, Asian American Studies Department, UCLA,
Spring, 2013.
Search Committee: faculty search and review for the new "Friends of Japanese American Studies Endowed Chair,"
2011-2012.
Served on the Ad Hoc Committee handling the review and promotion to Full Professor of AASD Chair Dr. Jinqi Ling
2011 - 2012.
Search Committee, Japanese American Studies Endowed Chair,
University of California, Los Angeles.
2011-2012.
Planning Committee; George and Sakaye Community Advancement Research Endowment.
University of California, Los Angeles.
2009 - May 22, 2010
Member, Search Committee, new Director for the Asian American Studies Center.
University of California, Los Angeles.
June 2008 - 2009
Chair, Department of Asian American Studies
University of California, Los Angeles.
(Key projects in 2008 included the “Self Report” – Eight Year Report, and drafting a Ph.D proposal in Asian American Studies).
July 2007 - July 2011
Committee Member, AASD Graduate Affairs Committee.
University of California, Los Angeles.
2006 - 2007
Faculty Advisory Committee, Asian American Studies Center.
University of California, Los Angeles.
2006 to date
UCLA Campus Service
Faculty advisor for UCLA's Chi Alpha Deltas.
2012 to 2013
Honorary Degree Ceremony: Recognizing students of Japanese ancestry whose attendance at UCLA was affected by Executive Order 9066.
University of California, Los Angeles.
May 15, 2010
Search Committee for the new Vice Provost for Faculty Diversity and Development.
University of California, Los Angeles.
2010
UCLA YRL Faculty Author Forum: Adjunct Assistant Professor Tritia Toyota, UCLA
Anthropology & Asian American Studies Departments. Book: Envisioning America: Chinese Americans and the Politics of Belonging.
University of California, Los Angeles.
December 1, 2009
Talk for Professor Roger Waldinger’s UCLA Migration Studies Consortium; “Japanese
American Resettlement Through the Lens.”
University of California, Los Angeles.
June 7, 2008
UCLA Migration Studies Consortium.
University of California, Los Angeles.
June 2008-2009
Faculty search committee, “Paul I and Hisako Terasaki Chair in Contemporary Japanese Studies.” UCLA’s International Institute.
University of California, Los Angeles.
2008-2009
2012 to 2013
Honorary Degree Ceremony: Recognizing students of Japanese ancestry whose attendance at UCLA was affected by Executive Order 9066.
University of California, Los Angeles.
May 15, 2010
Search Committee for the new Vice Provost for Faculty Diversity and Development.
University of California, Los Angeles.
2010
UCLA YRL Faculty Author Forum: Adjunct Assistant Professor Tritia Toyota, UCLA
Anthropology & Asian American Studies Departments. Book: Envisioning America: Chinese Americans and the Politics of Belonging.
University of California, Los Angeles.
December 1, 2009
Talk for Professor Roger Waldinger’s UCLA Migration Studies Consortium; “Japanese
American Resettlement Through the Lens.”
University of California, Los Angeles.
June 7, 2008
UCLA Migration Studies Consortium.
University of California, Los Angeles.
June 2008-2009
Faculty search committee, “Paul I and Hisako Terasaki Chair in Contemporary Japanese Studies.” UCLA’s International Institute.
University of California, Los Angeles.
2008-2009
