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The Paper Trail: Kathleen S. Yep

Learn more about Kathleen Yep, professor of Asian American Studies and Associate Dean of Faculty and Academic Affairs at Pitzer College. Through the courses she teaches and her research that focuses on health literacy and immigrant refugee elders, she teaches about social inequities
December 21, 2018
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Pitzer College Dean Kathleen Yep Speaks at CDC Public Health Ethics Forum

Claremont, Calif. (May 22, 2017)—Pitzer College’s Associate Dean of Faculty and Professor of Asian American Studies Kathleen Yep spoke at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) 2017 Public Health Ethics Forum on May 19 in Atlanta, GA. The forum, “Optimal Health for Her Whole Life,” brought together national leaders in women’s health and
[Read More...] May 22, 2017
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Professor Kathleen Yep Honored with Mayor’s Award for Promoting Literacy in LA Community

Claremont, Calif. (December 8, 2015)—The City of Monterey Park honored Pitzer College Professor of Asian American Studies Kathleen Yep with the Mayor’s Centennial Volunteer Award for the partnership she created between her Asian American Studies classes and the adult literacy program at the city’s public library. During the awards presentation on November 17, 2015, Monterey
[Read More...] December 8, 2015
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Hoop Dreams vs. Racial Realities: Pitzer College Professor Kathleen Yep Writes about Pro Ball
Claremont, Calif. (June 8, 2012) — Kathleen S. Yep grew up hoping to be the first female basketball player in the NBA. Although the Pitzer College Associate Professor of Asian American Studies stands only 5 feet 5 inches tall, she believed in the American ideal that anyone can succeed with enough effort and determination. Yep’s
[Read More...] June 8, 2012
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Pitzer College Professor Kathleen Yep Serves as Advisor for Asian Pacific Islander Women Oral History Project
Claremont, Calif. (January 23, 2012) — Pitzer College Associate Professor of Asian American Studies Kathleen Yep is the faculty advisor and co-principal investigator project director of Women, Faith & Action: Oral Histories of Asian Pacific Islander Women and Their Faith-Based Activism. Through interviews, digital archives and public forums, this oral history project explores and documents
[Read More...] January 23, 2012
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Pitzer College Professor Wins Book Award
Claremont, Calif. (May 14, 2009)— Dragon’s Child by Pitzer College Assistant Professor Kathleen Yep was named a Cooperative Children’s Book Center Choice for 2009. Yep teaches Asian American studies and sociology at Pitzer. The Cooperative Children’s Book Center (CCBC) is an examination, study and research library of the School of Education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The
[Read More...] May 14, 2009