University of Âé¶¹´«Ã½ President David Lassner delivered his monthly report to the Board of Regents on January 20. Lassner began with a message of compassion for Tonga and everyone in the UH ʻohana impacted by the recent volcanic eruption.
He then updated UH¡¯s ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic including in-person instruction resuming January 31, the return to in-person graduation ceremonies and the invaluable impact of COVID-19 federal aid.

The president also discussed the State House¡¯s Mauna Kea Working Group efforts, current legislative inquiries and yesterday¡¯s announcement of the $50 million dollar gift for ocean research, the largest contribution to date to the university, as UH is set to have a record year in philanthropy.
- Heartfelt compassion for Tonga ()
- COVID-19 update ()
- One-week delay of in-person instruction ()
- Increase in campus case counts ()
- Up-to-date vaccination ()
- Managing the virus ()
- COVID-19 lessons ()
- Moving forward—graduation ceremonies, in-person teaching ()
- Invaluable federal assistance ()
- State House Mauna Kea Working Group Report ()
- Legislative inquiries ()
- Tenure task force update ()
- Philanthropy—$50 million gift to improve ocean health ()
- Enrollment down slightly overall ()
- UHNews.org ()
