June 2017 anniversaries
The University of Â鶹´«Ã½ celebrates June 2017 faculty and staff anniversaries.
Leeward CC honors outstanding faculty and staff
Westin ʻEhukai Carvalho and Elizabeth Mano recognized with outstanding teaching and service awards.
Linguistics professor Bob Blust honored with lifetime achievement award
Blust is recognized for his contributions to the understanding of human language, and the Austronesian language family.
Lyon Arboretum researcher honored as Endangered Species Recovery Champion
Nellie Sugii was recognized for her management of the Hawaiian Rare Plant Program and her 30 years of research on endangered plant propagation methods.
UH football player named NCAA Hero of the Year
UH Mānoa’s Makani Kema-Kaleiwahea was honored for his leadership on and off the football field.
Dave Shoji honored at Aloha Ball Retirement Celebration
Shoji’s 42-year career of volleyball excellence was celebrated by the UH ʻohana.
Researcher returning to Hilo for data science program launch
Grady Weyenberg, a statistical researcher, is the first faculty member hired to create a new data science program at UH Hilo.
Hawai?i Natural Energy Institute researcher appointed to Public Utilities Commission
Griffin was previously chief of policy and research at PUC, leading staff and consultant teams in analyzing state energy policy decisions, including long-term power supply planning.
Mechanical engineering professor wins competition to present at prestigious conference
Sangwoo Shin has won the Â鶹´«Ã½ competition to present at the prestigious Falling Walls Conference in Berlin, Germany, later this year.
Psychiatry professor honored as outstanding community mental health leader
UH Mānoa’s Jeanelle Sugimoto-Matsuda has been recognized for promoting mental wellness and improving the care of people with mental health problems.