Finalists for Honolulu seats announced for UH Board of Regents
The two Honolulu County seats for 5-year appointments, beginning July 1, 2026, are subject to confirmation by the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ State Senate.
The two Honolulu County seats for 5-year appointments, beginning July 1, 2026, are subject to confirmation by the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ State Senate.
The committee reflects broad representation from faculty, staff, students, campus governance, administration, the UH Foundation and the community.
The chancellor will provide strategic leadership across academic affairs, research, student success, enrollment and administrative operations.
Salaveria is set to start, subject to confirmation by the Board of Regents, on November 21, 2025.
Under Roley's leadership, the college experienced significant growth in academic reputation, philanthropic support and international recognition.
Elliott's first day will be June 30.
Syrmos will succeed Michael Bruno, who announced on May 5 that he will return to the faculty on July 1 after serving as provost since 2019.
Climate scientist Chip Fletcher has been named dean of UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹¡¯s School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology, bringing decades of leadership and expertise to the role.
“I¡¯m grateful that at my request, Michael has agreed to provide continuing leadership on key strategic initiatives”
The university encourages members of the community to participate in the search process by providing feedback and submitting nominations for individuals.