Congratulations to former East-West Center President Charles E. Morrison on being awarded the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette by the Government of Japan! Read more: eastwestcenter.org/news/announcem…

Applications for the EWC Graduate Degree Fellowship are CLOSING SOON! Join us for this special and unique opportunity to participate in educational, cultural, and residential community-building, as well as leadership development programs. Apply today: eastwestcenter.org/apply/east-wes…

Are you a Vietnam-based scholar with a creative research idea? See if you qualify for a special initiative under our Research Innovation & Collaboration Exchange (RICE) program celebrating the 30th anniversary of US-Vietnam relations: eastwestcenter.org/apply/us-vietn…

Applications are CLOSING SOON for the Asian Development Bank - Japan Scholarship Program! For more information, please visit: EastWestCenter.org/adb

During the 2024 US elections earlier this month, East-West Center in Washington hosted journalists from all 11 ASEAN nations to take part in a reporting tour in Seattle and Washington, DC! Learn more about this program: eastwestcenter.org/news/announcem…

During a Hawai‘i stopover, Taiwan President Lai Ching-te came to EWC on Dec.1 for a private discussion on "Taiwan as a Partner for Peace and Prosperity in the Indo-Pacific." Read more: eastwestcenter.org/news/news-rele…

Our East-West Center Leadership Program team is seeking an on-site Senior Leadership Development Specialist to manage, design, deliver, and advance our catalog of leadership development programming within the East-West Center. Apply today: eastwestcenter.bamboohr.com/careers/156

Applications for the US South Pacific Scholarship are closing soon! This year the USSP program is expanding to accept even more Pacific Islanders looking to get their bachelors/masters degrees from the University of Hawai‘i for the 2025/26 academic year. eastwestcenter.org/apply/us-south…

The East-West Center’s Board of Governors has elected Yosuke Honjo, President and CEO of multinational beverage maker ITO EN (North America) as one of the board’s five international members. Read more: eastwestcenter.org/news/news-rele…

Happy Holidays from the East-West Center! This season, we reflect on the incredible partnerships and learning experiences shared with people from around the world. May this season bring you peace, love, and cherished moments with your loved ones.

The East-West Center community was saddened to learn of the recent passing of former Prime Minister of India Manmohan Singh, an economist and alumnus of a 1960s EWC dialogue. Read more: eastwestcenter.org/news/announcem…

In year two of the #IndoPacificLeadershipLab, the week-long visit in Honolulu and Hilo, Hawaiʻi was the first of three in-person convenings & launched the second cohort’s transformative year-long journey. View and read more about their visit to Hawai‘i: eastwestcenter.org/training-excha…

The East-West Center welcomes Dr. Jim Scott as Interim President. As a former Chair of the EWC Board of Governors and longtime leader of Punahou School, Dr. Scott brings a wealth of experience to guide the Center during this transitional period. eastwestcenter.org/about/staff/ja…

Join us this Thursday, January 9, at 2:00 PM for the next virtual China Seminar, Wild Ride: A Short History of the Opening and Closing of the Chinese Economy, featuring Anne Stevenson-Yang, a renowned author and co-founder of J Capital Research. Register: eastwestcenter.org/events/wild-ri…

Join our team! Our Professional Development Program is seeking an Experiential Programs Coordinator to develop, manage, and implement the East-West Center’s Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative Academic Fellowship (YSEALI AFP). Apply: eastwestcenter.bamboohr.com/careers/161

One EWC, two time zones, and a mission that knows no distance. Aloha, DC! 🌊✨🏛️ East-West Center in Washington

The East-West Center (EWC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Jean H. Lee as the Center’s inaugural Presidential Chair. Read more: eastwestcenter.org/news/news-rele…

Calling all doctoral students focusing on the Native Hawaiian community: applications for The Hawai'i Pacific Foundation Doctoral Research Award are now being accepted! The deadline to apply is May 31, 2025. For more information, please visit: eastwestcenter.org/apply/hawaii-p…

Join us on Sunday, April 13 for a vibrant celebration of culture, community, and connection at the 2025 East-West Fest! Learn more, visit: eastwestcenter.org/events/east-we… EastWestFest

Create, explore, and have fun with hands-on activities at East-West Fest, featuring traditional crafts and interactive cultural experiences! Save the date and join us on Sunday, April 13! eastwestcenter.org/events/east-we…