Background
Motoyama, Catherine Tomoko was born on April 7, 1955 in Honolulu. Daughter of Iwao and Sumie (Kubota) Motoyama.
Motoyama, Catherine Tomoko was born on April 7, 1955 in Honolulu. Daughter of Iwao and Sumie (Kubota) Motoyama.
Bachelor, U. Hawaii, 1977; Master of Arts, U. Washington, 1982; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Washington, 1987.
Lecturer, U. Washington, Seattle, 1987-1988; visiting assistant professor, Arizona State University, Tempe, 1988-1990; associate professor, College San Mateo, California, since 1990. Founder, director Student Teacher.Excellence Through Mentoring, San Mateo, since 1992. President Academy Senate College San Mateo, since 1996.
Board of directors Japanese American Citizens League, San Mateo, since 1992. President, board directors Talespinners Theatre, San Francisco, 1994-1996. Member National Comm.
Association (representative legislation county since 1996), Pacific Asian Comm. Association (editorial board since 1996), Asian Pacific American Caucus (chair Executive Board 1995-1996), Western States Comm. Association (delegate-at-large legislation assembly, Master Teacher award 1997).