Chau Nguyen is a former Vietnamese-Americannews anchor most recently seen with KHOU-TV, before stepping down in December 2007 to become a social worker.[1] She is now the Chief Public Strategies office for the Houston Area Women's Center.[2]
Chau graduated from Katy High School in 1991, and attended the University of St. Thomas. Beginning in 2003, she worked as a morning news anchor at KHOU in her native Houston, Texas. In late 2007, the Houston Chronicle website reported that she gave notice and quit her job at KHOU.[3][4] In December 2007, she anchored her last Saturday morning broadcast for KHOU.[3] As a reporter she became the first Vietnamese American journalist to receive an Emmy for her series on medical missions taking place in Vietnam.[5][6] In 2008, she returned to graduate school to pursue her Masters in Social Work from the University of Houston.[1] After graduation Chau accepted a position at Houston Area Women's Center as a Manager of Community Involvement. In her role, Chau has made several public appearances, often serving as a spokesperson for the organization. In April 2016 she was promoted to the role of Chief Public Strategies officer.[7] Her work continues as she brings up important topics in the press and to the government including the sexual assault,[8][9] sexualization of Asian women,[10] addressing gender disparities,[11][12] and domestic violence.[13][14][15]
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^Saxton, Emily (2022-05-13). "Join Media Expert Chau Nguyen and Professor Son Mai, Ph. D. for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month". The Katy News. Retrieved 2022-08-24.
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^"One year later: How the Atlanta spa shootings call attention to hypersexualization of Asian women". ABC11 Raleigh-Durham. 2022-03-17. Retrieved 2022-08-24.
chau, nguyen, former, vietnamese, american, news, anchor, most, recently, seen, with, khou, before, stepping, down, december, 2007, become, social, worker, chief, public, strategies, office, houston, area, women, center, born1973, nationalityamericanoccupation. Chau Nguyen is a former Vietnamese American news anchor most recently seen with KHOU TV before stepping down in December 2007 to become a social worker 1 She is now the Chief Public Strategies office for the Houston Area Women s Center 2 Chau NguyenBorn1973 age 50 51 NationalityAmericanOccupationSocial WorkerKnown forNews Reporter and Social WorkerAwardsEmmy Chau s family fled after the fall of Saigon South Vietnam when she was 2 years old and her family settled in Houston Texas Contents 1 Career 2 See also 3 References 4 External linksCareer editChau graduated from Katy High School in 1991 and attended the University of St Thomas Beginning in 2003 she worked as a morning news anchor at KHOU in her native Houston Texas In late 2007 the Houston Chronicle website reported that she gave notice and quit her job at KHOU 3 4 In December 2007 she anchored her last Saturday morning broadcast for KHOU 3 As a reporter she became the first Vietnamese American journalist to receive an Emmy for her series on medical missions taking place in Vietnam 5 6 In 2008 she returned to graduate school to pursue her Masters in Social Work from the University of Houston 1 After graduation Chau accepted a position at Houston Area Women s Center as a Manager of Community Involvement In her role Chau has made several public appearances often serving as a spokesperson for the organization In April 2016 she was promoted to the role of Chief Public Strategies officer 7 Her work continues as she brings up important topics in the press and to the government including the sexual assault 8 9 sexualization of Asian women 10 addressing gender disparities 11 12 and domestic violence 13 14 15 See also editHistory of Vietnamese Americans in HoustonReferences edit a b Casteel Bria A 2021 04 13 Chau Nguyen LMSW Top 30 Women Retrieved 2022 08 24 HAWC Chau Nguyen Houston Area Women s Center Retrieved 2022 08 24 a b There s more to life than her job for TV reporter chron com 1 November 2007 Retrieved 19 July 2018 Scene The social swirl post holiday edition chron com 3 January 2008 Retrieved 19 July 2018 The Heritage Society Celebrates Asian American amp Pacific Islander Month on May 19 Intown Magazine 2022 05 14 Retrieved 2022 08 24 Saxton Emily 2022 05 13 Join Media Expert Chau Nguyen and Professor Son Mai Ph D for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month The Katy News Retrieved 2022 08 24 Meet Chau Nguyen of Houston Area Women s Center in Montrose Area Voyage Houston Magazine Houston City Guide voyagehouston com Retrieved 2022 08 24 EPISODE 28 STOP DOMESTIC VIOLENCE NOCOVIDABUSE Hot Flashes amp Cool Topics 2020 05 13 Retrieved 2022 08 24 Insights Stories amp 2022 03 30 Meet Chau Nguyen CanvasRebel Magazine Retrieved 2022 08 24 One year later How the Atlanta spa shootings call attention to hypersexualization of Asian women ABC11 Raleigh Durham 2022 03 17 Retrieved 2022 08 24 McGuinness Dylan 2021 08 25 Houston launches women s commission to address gender disparities Houston Chronicle Retrieved 2022 08 24 Mayor Turner and Council Member Abbie Kamin Launch Houston Women s Commission houstontx gov Retrieved 2022 08 24 Study highlights link between the pandemic and the rise in domestic violence cases around Houston ABC13 Houston 2021 07 31 Retrieved 2022 08 24 Barajas Bill 2020 07 13 Houston area sees deadly stretch of domestic violence related incidents KPRC Retrieved 2022 08 24 Family Houston 2017 12 01 Chau Nguyen Giving Women a Voice After Abuse Houston Family Magazine Retrieved 2022 08 24 External links edit 1 Houston Chronicle Op Ed 2 Houston Chronicle Op Ed 3 Houston Chronicle Op Ed Chau Nguyen Katy business allegedly bilks doesn t build Chau Nguyen chosen as Master of Ceremonies for the 2007 Vietnamese American National Gala Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Chau Nguyen amp oldid 1186851097, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
