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Linda G. Tamura

Linda G. Tamura

Professor of Education

Linda joined Willamette in 1994.

Education

  • B.S., Western Oregon University
  • M.Ed., Oregon State University
  • Ed.D., Oregon State University

Some of this faculty member's accomplishments include:

  • Co-Editor-in-Chief, The Oregon Encyclopedia, www.oregonencyclopedia.org
  • Author, articles about Japanese American immigrants and WWII veterans, classroom diversity, multiple perspectives
  • Presenter, speeches & workshops on Japanese Americans during World War II
  • John McClelland Award for article in The COLUMBIA, Washington State Historical Society
  • Author, The Hood River Issei: An Oral History of Japanese American Settlers in Oregon's Hood River Valley, University of Illinois Press
  • Current research, Japanese American World War II veterans
  • University service award
  • Senior Fellow, American Leadership Forum of Oregon

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