The East Asian Institute for International Studies at Wittenberg University manages an internship program and organizes programs and events focusing on international business and East Asia.
The East Asian Institute supports and coordinates closely with the WittPath Career Services Center at Wittenberg University, which offers many valuable services for students.
Executives in Residence
The Institute’s Executives in Residence are distinguished international business leaders who are actively engaged in participating in the programs of the Institute and the University to include speaking engagements, seminars, lectures, mentoring, and consulting.
Senior Fellows of the East Asian Institute
The Institute’s Senior Fellows include exemplary scholars and business and government leaders that are actively engaged in participating in the programs of the Institute and the University to include speaking engagements, seminars, lectures, mentoring, and consulting.
East Asian Studies Program at Wittenberg University
The East Asian Studies program at Wittenberg is celebrating its 40th anniversary and includes faculty with expertise in East Asia, management, economics, political science, history, and other disciplines. The East Asian Institute supports the East Asian Studies academic program and faculty.
Erick Kish
Director of the East Asian Institute
Erick brings over 17 years of professional experience to Wittenberg University with many years of experience living and working in Asia. Erick recently served as International Trade Representative in Taiwan for the States of Alaska, and he served as the International Trade Representative for the State of Arizona in Asia prior to that. He earned his M.A. in Economics and B.S. in Business Administration from the University of Florida.
SBA Acknowledgement
This project is funded by a grant from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). SBA’s funding should not be construed as an endorsement of any products, opinions, or services. All SBA-funded projects are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis.
