Background
Chia, Ning was born on December 14, 1955 in Beijing, China. Daughter of Guangshi Jia and Fangying Sheng.
Chia, Ning was born on December 14, 1955 in Beijing, China. Daughter of Guangshi Jia and Fangying Sheng.
Bachelor in World History, Beijing Normal University, 1981. Graduate study, Central University Nationalities, 1982—1983. Master of Arts in United States History, Illinois State University, Normal, 1985.
Doctor of Philosophy in Chinese History, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1991.
From assistant professor to associate professor Central College, Pella, Iowa, 1991—2004, professor, since 2004. Board directors Chinese History, Inc., 1997—1998. Administrative director Fulbright-Hays Pearl River Delta Faculty Development Summer Program in China, ASIANetwork and Hong Kong American Center, since 2005.
Board directors Pella Public Library., 2002—2006. Appointed member Commission on Status of Iowans of Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage, Department Human Rights, since 2004. Member of Association Asian Studies, American History Society, Asianetwork (board directors 2003-2006, Freeman Student-Faculty Fellowship Grant 2002).
Married Ko-Hsing Huang, June 18, 1983. Children: Shenstone Chia Huang, Bellara Ann Sakda Huang.