  {"id":12955,"date":"2013-01-11T15:47:57","date_gmt":"2013-01-12T01:47:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=12955"},"modified":"2020-12-18T11:18:50","modified_gmt":"2020-12-18T21:18:50","slug":"james-yoshida-recognized-for-service-to-the-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2013\/01\/11\/james-yoshida-recognized-for-service-to-the-university\/","title":{"rendered":"James Yoshida recognized for service to the university"},"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_13003\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13003\" style=\"width: 209px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/yoshida.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/yoshida.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"209\" height=\"275\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13003\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/yoshida.jpg 209w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/yoshida-197x260.jpg 197w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 209px) 100vw, 209px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13003\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">James Yoshida<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>James Yoshida<\/strong> of <a href=\"http:\/\/hawaii.hawaii.edu\/\"><span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> Community College<\/a> was honored with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/about\/awards\/wilson.php\">Willard Wilson Award for Distinguished Service<\/a> for 2012.<\/p>\n<p>The Willard Wilson Award award recognizes exemplary service to the university by a <abbr>UH<\/abbr> employee. It was established by the Board of Regents in 1969 to honor the long-time <abbr>UH<\/abbr> employee and secretary to the board.<\/p>\n<p>Yoshida&#8217;s colleagues describe him as a man who wears many hats with integrity and dedication.<\/p>\n<p>He currently serves as the vice chancellor for <a href=\"http:\/\/hawaii.hawaii.edu\/ovcadmin\/\">administrative affairs<\/a> at <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> <abbr>CC<\/abbr> where he started as a faculty member in 1984.<\/p>\n<p>Yoshida has taught marketing, management courses and computer-related courses such as networking, wireless security, web design and computer applications. He has also taken temporary assignments as registrar, institutional researcher, division chairman, interim dean and vice chancellor.<\/p>\n<p>Yoshida was born and raised on Maui. He received a <abbr>BBA<\/abbr> in management and a <abbr>MEd<\/abbr> in educational administration from <a href=\"http:\/\/manoa.hawaii.edu\/\"><abbr>UH<\/abbr> M&#257;noa<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>When he has the time, Yoshida says he enjoys traveling and working in the yard.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> Community College&#8217;s James Yoshida was honored with the Willard Wilson Award for Distinguished Service for 2012.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[61,947,1096],"class_list":["post-12955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-people","tag-hawaii-community-college","tag-uh-system","tag-willard-wilson-award","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12955","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=12955"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12955\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":132840,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12955\/revisions\/132840"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}