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The Foundation announces winners of its 2011 Elgin Heinz Outstanding Teacher Award. link here

Letters of Inquiry for the Foundation's Spring 2012 funding cycle are due by December 15, 2011.

Board of Trustees

Board of Trustees
Standing from left to right: Mr. Takeo Takuma, Vice President, US-Japan Foundation; Mr. Masakazu Soko Izumi (deceased, February 2003), Vice Chairman, Urasenke Foundation; Mr. Yusuke Saraya (Board Secretary), President, Saraya Co., Ltd.; Mr. Yotaro Kobayashi, Former Chairman of the Board, Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.; Honorable William E. Frenzel, Guest Scholar, The Brookings Institution; Mr. Jiro Ushio, Chairman & CEO, Ushio, Inc.; Professor Gerald L. Curtis, Burgess Professor of Political Science, Columbia University; Dr. John Brademas, President Emeritus, New York University; Mr. T. Timothy Ryan, Jr., President & CEO, SIFMA

Sitting from left to right: Dr. George R. Packard, President, US-Japan Foundation; Mr. Shinji Fukukawa (Vice Chairman), Chairman,TEPIA, Machine Industry Memorial Foundation; Honorable Thomas S. Foley, Partner, Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, LLP; Honorable Robin C. Duke, Former US Ambassador to Norway; Mr. Thomas S. Johnson (Chairman), Retired Chairman & C.E.O., GreenPoint Financial Corp.; Mr. Yohei Sasakawa, Chairman, Nippon Foundation

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