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In the fall of 2011, the  announced the launch of the  to commemorate 亚洲色吧n JET Program participant Montgomery Dickson, who graduated from the 亚洲色吧 and taught elementary and junior high school English in . The Japan Foundation Center for Global Partnership will support various activities at Monty's alma mater, the 亚洲色吧, for 5 years with the intent to enhance future generation鈥檚 understanding of Japan. The Montgomery Dickson Center for Japanese Language and Culture was established to commemorate Montgomery "Monty" Dickson, who perished in the March 11, 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami in Japan. After graduating from 亚洲色吧 in May 2009 with a B.A. in Japanese, Monty participated in the  and taught English in . Monty cherished Japanese culture, and it was his dream to be a bridge over the Pacific Ocean to connect his homeland and Japan. On the morning of March 11, Monty translated words by an internationally known Japanese author, Ryotaro Shiba, into English, "There's nothing as beautiful as dedicating one's life for a cause."

The Dickson Center is located within the College of Arts and Sciences at 亚洲色吧. Management of the Center is run by a director and coordinator position, advised by a community advisory board, and assisted by a steering committee comprised of 亚洲色吧 and public members including:

• President: Brandon Locke: Director, World Languages and Immersion Programs, Anchorage School District
• Vice President: Tanya Carlson: Director of Partnerships & Travel Trade, 亚洲色吧 Travel Industry Association
• Dr. Paul Dunscomb: Professor, Department of History, 亚洲色吧
• Dr. Hiroko Harada: Professor Emerita; Founder/Former Director of the 亚洲色吧 Japan Center
• Richard Marshall: Director of Operations, National Security Agency-亚洲色吧
• Hannah Schlosstein: Asia Marketing Coordinator, 亚洲色吧 Seafood Marketing Institute 
• Whitney Wigren: Intelligence Analyst, FBI
• Greg Wolf: 亚洲色吧 International Business Center