The search for new chancellor has begun. The job was announced locally and nationally on July 20, 2018, and the expected start date is in January 2019. Windward CC¡¯s current chancellor, , will retire in December 2018. He has served as chancellor since 2009.
In making the search announcement, University of Â鶹´«Ã½ Vice President for Community Colleges said Windward CC is seeking a visionary leader who can guide the college to address challenges and opportunities.
“The next chancellor must embody Windward CC¡¯s mission, vision and values of ka lama k¨± o ka naʻauao (creating meaningful curricula and diverse learning experiences), ʻaʻohe hana nui ke alu ʻia (working collaboratively and inclusively), he p¨±n¨¡wai kahe wale ke aloha (serving and supporting with aloha), k¨±lia i ka nuʻu (striving for excellence), and he aliʻi ka ʻ¨¡¾±²Ô²¹, he kauw¨¡ ke kanaka (caring for Â鶹´«Ã½ and the planet),” Morton said.
Search timeline
- The Chancellor Search Advisory Committee plans to begin screening applicants and nominees in August 2018.
- In addition to in-person interviews by the finalists planned in November 2018, on-campus visits will be scheduled to ensure that students, faculty, staff and other stakeholders are able to attend open forums. Campus visits are a key component of the search process.
- Morton plans to submit his recommended candidate for appointment to UH President in November 2018.
- Expected start date of the new chancellor is in January 2019.
Chancellor Search Advisory Committee
The 18-member Windward Chancellor Search Advisory Committee includes representation from Windward CC¡¯s constituency groups: faculty, students, Ke Kumu Pali Native Hawaiian Council, civil service and administrative professional and technical staff, administrative and community leaders.
- Chair Kevin Takayama, Faculty
- Vice Chair Kacie Nishioka, Career and Community Education Kaʻahu Alo, Ke Kumu Pali Council
- John Barluado, Student
- Lisamarie Bensman, Faculty
- Patricia Chong, Faculty
- David Fry, Academic Support
- Bernadette-Rose Garrett, Student
- Colette Higgins, Administrator
- Dayna Isa, APT
- Ryan Koo, Faculty
- Herb Lee, Community
- Floyd McCoy, Faculty
- Justin Pagan, Student Affairs
- Jamie Simao, Operations and Maintenance
- Kahea Tani, Civil Service
- Bernadette Tyrell, Community
- Jenny Webster, Faculty
- Sarah Sur, Search Coordinator
For more information on the Windward CC chancellor position, .