  {"id":1235,"date":"2011-10-29T03:02:01","date_gmt":"2011-10-29T03:02:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=1235"},"modified":"2024-08-07T13:19:26","modified_gmt":"2024-08-07T23:19:26","slug":"uhaa-service-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2011\/10\/29\/uhaa-service-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumni Association thanks service award honorees"},"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><p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/uhalumni.org\">University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> Alumni Association<\/a> recognized Chevron <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span>, <abbr>UHAA<\/abbr>\u2013East Chapter and Hawaiian Airlines for their outstanding commitment to the University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> and alumni association. The awards were during <abbr>UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa\u2019s 2011 Homecoming Week, October 17&#9211;23.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;It is important for us to recognize publicly that our success as an organization would not be possible without the continued support of our chapters, partners and communities,&rdquo; said Alvin Katahara, executive director of <abbr>UHAA<\/abbr>.<\/p>\n<h2>Awards<\/h2>\n<p>The Outstanding Community Service Award was presented to Chevron <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> during the Homecoming football game on October 22.<\/p>\n<p>Chevron <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> sponsors numerous collegiate scholarships at M\u0101noa\u2019s College of Engineering, Shidler College of Business and School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology. Chevron also provided the Taraflex floor at the Stan Sheriff Center and much-needed rehabilitation equipment for athletic trainers.<\/p>\n<p>The Chapter of the Year Award was presented to the <abbr>UHAA<\/abbr>&#8211;East Chapter at the Wahine volleyball match on October 23. Connecting <abbr>UH<\/abbr> alumni and friends on the East coast since 1989, <abbr>UHAA<\/abbr>\u2013East participates in the Annual <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> Potluck Picnic in Central Park and hosts receptions to share Hawaiian culture and to highlight the achievements and expertise of <abbr>UH<\/abbr> alumni in and around the New York area.<\/p>\n<p>The Partner of the Year Award was presented to Hawaiian Airlines at the Wahine volleyball match on October 21. Hawaiian Airlines has provided members with great discounts on web airfares. They have also been a loyal supporter of the annual <abbr>UHAA<\/abbr> Distinguished Alumni Awards Dinner and many other <abbr>UHAA<\/abbr> and chapter events.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> Alumni Association recognized Chevron <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span>, <abbr>UHAA<\/abbr>&#8211;East Chapter and Hawaiian Airlines during M&#257;noa Homecoming 2011. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[90,271,319,9],"class_list":["post-1235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-alumni","tag-uh-alumni-association","tag-uh-foundation","tag-uh-manoa","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1235","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=1235"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1235\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":174324,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1235\/revisions\/174324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}