  {"id":109483,"date":"2020-01-16T14:11:56","date_gmt":"2020-01-17T00:11:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=109483"},"modified":"2020-01-16T14:11:56","modified_gmt":"2020-01-17T00:11:56","slug":"january-2020-presidents-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2020\/01\/16\/january-2020-presidents-report\/","title":{"rendered":"President\u2019s January 2020 highlights and updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><div class=\"responsive-video-wrap-post\"><figure class=\"wp-block-embed wp-block-embed-youtube is-type-video is-provider-youtube epyt-figure\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\"><iframe  id=\"_ytid_38664\"  width=\"620\" height=\"349\"  data-origwidth=\"620\" data-origheight=\"349\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tKAQYdsHGkw?enablejsapi=1&origin=https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu&rel=0&autoplay=0&cc_load_policy=0&cc_lang_pref=&iv_load_policy=1&loop=0&fs=1&playsinline=0&autohide=2&theme=dark&color=red&controls=1&disablekb=0&\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  no-lazyload\" title=\"President\u2019s January 2020 highlights and updates\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/figure><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/\">University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span><\/a> President <strong>David Lassner<\/strong> made his report to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/offices\/bor\">Board of Regents<\/a> at their meeting on January 16, 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Highlights include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2020 spring enrollment (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/tKAQYdsHGkw?t=0m53s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Extramural funding: more than $260 million (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/tKAQYdsHGkw?t=1m25s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa vs. <abbr>NFL<\/abbr> greats: ESports, Hula Bowl event (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/tKAQYdsHGkw?t=2m26s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2019\/04\/14\/esports-as-a-career\/\">ESports growing across Âé¶¹´«Ã½campuses<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/tKAQYdsHGkw?t=2m54s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><abbr>UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa reorganization update (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/tKAQYdsHGkw?t=4m58s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>College\/school reorganization update (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/tKAQYdsHGkw?t=5m56s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Maunakea telescope decommissioning on track (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/tKAQYdsHGkw?t=6m47s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Culture and education integration (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/tKAQYdsHGkw?t=7m01s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>H&#333;k&#363; <span aria-label=\"Kea\">Ke&#699;a<\/span> telescope work continues (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/tKAQYdsHGkw?t=7m20s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Maunakea management reorganization (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/tKAQYdsHGkw?t=8m24s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Implementation of Maunakea administrative rules (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/tKAQYdsHGkw?t=9m35s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Welcome <strong>Christian Fern<\/strong>, new <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii Professional Assembly\">UHPA<\/abbr> executive director (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/tKAQYdsHGkw?t=9m35s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/tag\/presidents-report\/\">View previous reports to the board<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_94599\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-94599\" style=\"width: 676px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/manoa-css-esports.jpg\" alt=\"video games\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"size-full wp-image-94599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/manoa-css-esports.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/manoa-css-esports-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/manoa-css-esports-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-94599\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Students participating in the esports scene on the M\u0101noa campus.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Highlights include extramural funding, esports and updates on <abbr>UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa reorganizations and Maunakea.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1193,12],"tags":[394,1120,947,56],"class_list":["post-109483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-administrative","category-video","tag-presidents-office","tag-presidents-report","tag-uh-system","tag-video-2","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109483"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109483\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":109494,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109483\/revisions\/109494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}