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Dr. Peter Nien-chu Kiang

Vita

CONSULTATIONS
(partial listing)

Research Consultant, National Center for PTSD, "Asian American Vietnam Veteran Race-Related Study," Honolulu, 1997-2000.

Exhibit Outreach and Education Planning Consultant, Museum of Fine Arts, Department of Education, 1996-1998.

Scholar-Humanist, Mass. Foundation for Humanities and Public Policy-funded project, "Hudson Street Memories," Chinese Historical Society of New England, Boston, 1995.

Resident Faculty, "Diversity '95 Summer Institute on Multicultural Curriculum Design," National Association for Independent Schools, Northfield MA, June 1995.

Training Team Coordinator, Multicultural Curriculum and Staff Development Project, Proctor Academy, Andover NH, 1991-1993.

Trainer, Diversity '91 Summer Institute, National Association for Independent Schools, George School, Berwyn PA, June 1991.

Planning Consultant, Boston Herald Partnership in Education Program, Boston, 1991.

Trainer, Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Commission on Race and Ethnicity, 1990.

Proposal Reviewer/Panelist, Massachusetts Council on the Arts and Humanities, 1986, 1987, 1990.

Planner/Program Developer, Boston University Metropolitan College, January-September 1987.

Newsletter Editor, Massachusetts Office of Refugee Resettlement, Boston, 1985-86.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND SERVICE
(partial listing)

American Association of Colleges & Universities, Greater Expectations Program National Advisory Panel, 2000-2002.

Association for Asian American Studies, member, 1984-Present; Elected East Coast Representative, 1989-91; National Conference Program Committee, 1993; Service Award Committee Chair, 1992; Nominations Committee Chair, 1991; East of California Network Coordinating Committee, 1992-94.

Massachusetts Association of Asian American Educators, member, 1991-present; elected Board Member, 1991-1993.

Chinese Historical Society of New England, Board Member, Boston, 1992-present; elected Vice President, 1998-2001.

Asia Society, Asian Educational Resource Center, National Advisory Board member, 1996-present.

U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, Massachusetts State Advisory Board member, 1997-present.

Asian American Policy Review, Academic Advisory Board member, 1994-present.

Community Technology Study Group, Steering Committee member, 1996-1998.

UNIVERSITY SERVICE
(UMass Boston partial listing)

Asian Student Center, Faculty Advisor, 1987-present.

University Capital Campaign cabinet member, 1997-2001.

Latino Studies Program Committee, 1997-present.

Provost's Task Force on Recruitment and Retention of Faculty of Color., 1997-present.

Center for the Improvement of Teaching, Diversity Working Group, 1988-1997.

Search committees for Provost, Dean, and numerous faculty/staff in Education and Ethnic Studies.

Tenure/promotion committees in Education, Dispute Resolution, Latino Studies.

HONORS AND AWARDS

Outstanding Contribution Award, Institute for Asian American Studies, 5th Anniversary Celebration, Boston, May 1999.

Higher Education Leadership Award, Asian American Resource Workshop, 20th Anniversary Celebration, Boston, April 1999.

Ernest A. Lynton Award for Faculty Professional Service and Academic Outreach, New England Resource Center for Higher Education and American Association of Higher Education, 7th Annual Conference on Faculty Roles and Rewards, San Diego, January 1999.

National Academy of Education - Spencer Foundation Post-Doctoral Fellowship Award, 1997-1998.

Outstanding Community Service Award, Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Unity Dinner, Boston, May 1994.

Massachusetts Teachers Association Human and Civil Rights Award, 1991.

First Annual Boston NAACP-Children of War Human Rights Award, April 1990.

First Annual MABE Monograph Competition First Prize Award for the paper "Southeast Asian Parent Empowerment: The Challenge of Changing Demographics in Lowell, Massachusetts," Massachusetts Association for Bilingual Education, March 1990.

First Annual Drylongso Award, Community Change, Boston, October 1989.

World of Difference Award, Anti-Defamation League, Boston, November 1988.

First Annual Asian Constituency Award, Boston Rainbow Coalition, Boston, January 1986.


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