  {"id":12477,"date":"2012-12-07T15:29:54","date_gmt":"2012-12-08T01:29:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=12477"},"modified":"2021-01-06T15:02:06","modified_gmt":"2021-01-07T01:02:06","slug":"hilo-manoa-west-oahu-celebrate-fall-commencement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2012\/12\/07\/hilo-manoa-west-oahu-celebrate-fall-commencement\/","title":{"rendered":"Hilo, M\u0101noa, West <span aria-label=\"Oahu\">O&#699;ahu<\/span> celebrate fall commencement"},"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><figure id=\"attachment_12483\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12483\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/uhwo-commencement.jpg\" alt=\"A student in cap and gown receiving diploma from chancellor\" width=\"400\" height=\"324\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12483\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12483\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><abbr>UH<\/abbr> West <span aria-label=\"Oahu\">O&#699;ahu<\/span> will celebrate its first commencement ceremony at its new Kapolei campus on December 9. (Photo courtesy <abbr>UH<\/abbr> West <span aria-label=\"Oahu\">O&#699;ahu<\/span>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>More than 1,600 students will be receiving degrees and certificates at fall commencement ceremonies scheduled for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uhwo.hawaii.edu\">University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span>&#8212;West <span aria-label=\"Oahu\">O&#699;ahu<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hilo.hawaii.edu\">University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> at Hilo<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.manoa.hawaii.edu\">University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> at M&#257;noa<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> West <span aria-label=\"Oahu\">O&#699;ahu<\/span>&#8217;s commencement ceremony marks the first to be held at its new campus in Kapolei. Richard Dahl, president and <abbr>CEO<\/abbr> of the James Campbell Co., will deliver the keynote address.<\/p>\n<p><abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> Hilo will present more than 240 degrees and certificates at the <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> Hilo New Gym with Dwight Takamine, director of the <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> State Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, delivering the keynote address.<\/p>\n<p>Aloha United Way President and Chief Professional Officer Kim Gennaula will address graduates at <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa&#8217;s ceremony. There are 1,200 students eligible to receive degrees and certificates.<\/p>\n<h2>Fall 2012 commencement schedule<\/h2>\n<p><strong><abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> West <span aria-label=\"Oahu\">O&#699;ahu<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nDate: Sunday, December 9, 2012<br \/>\nTime: 10 a.m.<br \/>\nLocation: <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> West <span aria-label=\"Oahu\">O&#699;ahu<\/span> Great Lawn<br \/>\nWebsite: <a href=\"www.westoahu.hawaii.edu\/commencement\">www.westoahu.hawaii.edu\/commencement<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> Hilo<\/strong><br \/>\nDate: Saturday, December 15, 2012<br \/>\nTime: 9 a.m.<br \/>\nLocation: <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> Hilo New Gym<br \/>\nWebsite: <a href=\"http:\/\/graduation.uhhconferencecenter.com\">http:\/\/graduation.uhhconferencecenter.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> M&#257;noa<\/strong><br \/>\nDate: Saturday, December 15, 2012<br \/>\nTime: 9 a.m.<br \/>\nLocation: Stan Sheriff Center<br \/>\nWebsite: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.manoa.hawaii.edu\/commencement\">www.manoa.hawaii.edu\/commencement<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The university&#8217;s four-year campuses will present degrees and certificates to more than 1,600 students at fall 2012 commencement ceremonies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[234,14,9,59],"class_list":["post-12477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academic-news","tag-commencement","tag-uh-hilo","tag-uh-manoa","tag-uh-west-oahu","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12477","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=12477"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12477\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":133526,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12477\/revisions\/133526"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}