Educational Background
Tuyen Nguyen has an AA in June 1990 from Monterey Peninsula College, BA in June 1992 and an MA in June 1994 in Mathematics from University of California at Santa Cruz
Teaching Experiences
Tuyen Nguyen has been a full-time mathematics instructor at Monterey Peninsula College since August 17, 1999.
Before becoming a full-time mathematics instructor at MPC, Nguyen taught at Hartnell College, Monterey Peninsula College, and California State University–Monterey Bay.
Before becoming a math instructor at the university and junior colleges, Nguyen taught at Carden El Encanto Middle School in Santa Clara and Alisal High School in Salinas. In addition to teaching math, he taught Vietnamese as a volunteer to Vietnamese-American children at the Vietnamese Buddhist Temples in San Jose and served as one of the leaders of the Vietnamese Buddhist Youth Association (Gia Dinh Phat Tu) of Northern California.
Nguyen is also the faculty adviser for the Monterey Peninsula College Asian Student Association (Formerly Vietnamese Student Association) and has organized its Annual Culture Show since 1999.
Hobbies
Tuyen Nguyen's greatest joy is spending time with friends and sharing many hobbies – including reading, hiking, camping, traveling, and improving his computer skills.