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Asia Program 2015spring

Joshua Garvison named Outstanding Senior

Congratulations to Joshua Garvison of Tumwater, who has been named the College of Arts and Sciences’ 2015 Outstanding Senior in Asian Studies.

Joshua came to WSU several years after first studying in Oregon, moving to Virginia, and making plans to enlist in the US Air Force. However, he decided to return to his home state of Washington and enroll at WSU and its branch of the Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC). “These two decisions were the best I have made in my life,” he said.

Joshua has studied intensive Arabic in Amman, Jordan, on two occasions. His first stint was Project Global Officer training. … » More …

East Meets West focuses on “Research Journeys” Feb. 19–21

Asia 301: East Meets West [DIVR] [K] is a one-credit class and research symposium offered by the WSU Asia Program. Since themes and topics change, it can be taken up to three times for credit.

The theme for spring 2015 is “Research Journeys,” and all presentations are open to the public.

Thursday, Feb. 19 @ CUE 203, 6:10–9:15 p.m.

6:10 — Welcome and Introduction to Asia 301 / Lydia Gerber, Asia Program
6:20 — Fun Facts about Asia / Ai Wang, Asia Program; Charles Weller, History
6:30 — Tools from Chinese Traditional Medicine to Help You Stay Present during Our Asia 301 Symposium / … » More …