Reading time: 2minutesNahua Guilloz (CMS Director of Stewardship) with Maunakea Rangers Tommy Waltjen, Oscar Pouoa, Mark Ellis, Robert Madrigal and UH Hilo Chancellor Bonnie D. Irwin
The (RCUH) has recognized 20 exemplary employees for their contributions and impact to research at UH conducted on Oʻahu, Maui and Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Island.
The awards were based on the following categories:
Initiative, leadership and resourcefulness in carrying out their achievements
Impact of their achievements on the project, professional field and/or larger community
Other variables such as the significance or quality of their achievements
Each individual received a certificate and cash award. First-place awardees received $1,000 (shared equally by team members), while second-place awardees received $500 (shared equally by team members).
Team Category
First place (tie): , UH Hilo (Mark Ellis, Robert Madrigal, Oscar Poua, Tommy Waltjen)
, UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology (SOEST) (Corinne Amir, Jonny Charendoff, Mia Lamirand, Frances Lichowski
The awards were presented at a luncheon event on October 24. A selection committee comprised of Peter Adler, Sarah Guay and Taryn Salmon selected the awardees. For more information, .