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Christopher Evan Welch

Christopher Evan Welch was born on September 28, 1965, in Fort Belvoir, Virginia. He trained in theater arts at the University of Dallas and at the University of Washington before starting his acting career at the ACT Theatre in Seattle. Some of his film credits include Vicky Cristina BarcelonaWar of the Worlds, and Lincoln. Welch was also active on TV. He died in 2013 in Santa Monica, California.

Books for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Each May, we honor the stories, histories, and cultures of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders. Below is a selection of acclaimed fiction and nonfiction books by AANHPI creators to share with your students this month and throughout the year. Find our full collection of titles for Higher Education here.

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