{"id":5555,"date":"2024-07-23T17:31:19","date_gmt":"2024-07-23T17:31:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/eascenter\/?page_id=5555"},"modified":"2026-02-18T19:26:44","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T19:26:44","slug":"5555-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/eascenter\/5555-2\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--featured-block image-left\"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--featured-block\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  <div class=\"text-image-container\">\n    <div class=\"text-container\">\n\n      \n                  \n<div class=\"f--field f--section-title\">\n\n    \n  <h2>\n          Ways to Support EASC\n      <\/h2>\n\n\n<\/div>\n      \n                  \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Thank you for your interest in supporting the USC East Asian Studies Center! Your generous gift helps us carry out our mission in supporting interdisciplinary education, research activity, and community outreach concerning Asia.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on how you can make a difference for our center, please contact the USC East Asian Studies Center at 213-740-2991 or email us at <a href=\"mailto:easc@usc.edu\">easc@usc.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For designated online giving to the East Asian Studies Center, please visit the link below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n      \n                  \n<div class=\"f--field f--link\">\n\n    \n    \n  \n<a \n  class=\"link\"\n  href= https:\/\/giveto.usc.edu\/?fundid=GF1007150&amp;appealcode=WDORN0001&amp;buttongen=1 \n  target=\"_blank\"  aria-label=\"Read more about Give to EASC\"  \n>\n    Give to EASC \n  <svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" viewBox=\"0 0 35 35\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 35 35\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><polygon fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" fill=\"#000\" points=\"19.3,27.5 29.3,17.5,19.3,7.5 16.3,10.4 21.4,15.4 6.7,15.4 6.7,19.6 21.4,19.6 16.3,24.6 \"\/><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"image-container\">\n            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/eascenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2024\/07\/Giving-pic-768x768.png\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/eascenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2024\/07\/Giving-pic-1280x1280.png 1280w,https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/eascenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2024\/07\/Giving-pic-768x768.png 768w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  alt=\"Collage of various East Asia events\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    \n  <\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n        \n          \n          \n  \n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--editorial-cards \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--editorial-cards\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      <div class=\"header-container\">\n\n                  \n<div class=\"f--field f--section-title\">\n\n    \n  <h2>\n          EASC Donors\n      <\/h2>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>EASC is honored to be the recipient of such generous donations! Please see below for some of our featured donors.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  \n      <div class=\"cards-container\">\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n          \n                                      \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n        <a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/eascenter\/bruce-and-frances-kaji-family-endowed-easc-fellowship-fund\/\"  aria-label=\"Read more about Bruce and Frances Kaji Family Endowed East Asian Studies Center Fellowship Fund\">\n  \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/eascenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2024\/04\/Bruce-Toyopet-crown-cropped-1-768x432.png\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/eascenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2024\/04\/Bruce-Toyopet-crown-cropped-1.png 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from the Kaji Family supports the EASC Global East Asia Maymester programs to Japan by providing fellowships for undergraduate students to cover their travel and lodging expenses while in Japan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n          \n                                      \n                \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/eascenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2024\/06\/IMG_1917-768x432.jpg\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/eascenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2024\/06\/IMG_1917-1280x720.jpg 1280w,https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/eascenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2024\/06\/IMG_1917-768x432.jpg 768w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  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