  {"id":141987,"date":"2021-05-20T12:30:28","date_gmt":"2021-05-20T22:30:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=141987"},"modified":"2021-05-20T12:30:28","modified_gmt":"2021-05-20T22:30:28","slug":"president-report-may-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2021\/05\/20\/president-report-may-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Student vaccine requirement part of President Lassner\u02bbs update to regents"},"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_77338\"  width=\"620\" height=\"349\"  data-origwidth=\"620\" data-origheight=\"349\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/C-1UE6dBEuM?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=\"Student vaccine requirement part of President Lassner\u02bbs update to regents\"  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>University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> President <strong>David Lassner<\/strong> provided an update on the fall semester, COVID-19 vaccinations and the 10-campus university system in his monthly report to the Board of Regents on May 20.<\/p>\n<p>The president also provided updates on spring commencement activities, philanthropic and extramural funds for the year, fall 2021 enrollment and the recent success of <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa and <abbr>UH<\/abbr> Hilo athletic programs, including the <abbr>UH<\/abbr> men\u02bbs volleyball national championship.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>COVID-19 update (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/C-1UE6dBEuM?t=13s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2021\/05\/17\/uh-to-require-covid-19-vaccination\/\">COVID-19 vaccine requirement for students<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/C-1UE6dBEuM?t=43s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2021\/05\/19\/photos-spring-2021-grads\/\">Successful spring 2021 commencement celebrations<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/C-1UE6dBEuM?t=5m39s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>$86 million in philanthropic giving (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/C-1UE6dBEuM?t=7m9s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>$420 million in research funding (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/C-1UE6dBEuM?t=7m32m\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Fall 2021 enrollment update (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/C-1UE6dBEuM?t=9m5s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2021\/05\/08\/mens-vb-wins-national-title\/\">Congratulations <abbr>UH<\/abbr> men\u2019s volleyball national champions!<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/C-1UE6dBEuM?t=10m41s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2021\/05\/03\/wahine-water-polo-conference-champs\/\">Women\u2019s water polo national title run<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/C-1UE6dBEuM?t=12m12s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2021\/05\/18\/retrofitted-clarence-tc-ching-complex\/\">Renovations on track for on-campus football<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/C-1UE6dBEuM?t=12m25s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Football ticket plan to be announced (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/C-1UE6dBEuM?t=12m57s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Congratulations to <abbr>UH<\/abbr> Hilo women\u2019s volleyball! (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/C-1UE6dBEuM?t=14m1s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><abbr>UH<\/abbr> Hilo baseball and tennis team honors (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/C-1UE6dBEuM?t=15m2s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><abbr>NCAA<\/abbr> Award of Excellence for Community Service (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/C-1UE6dBEuM?t=15m40s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/manoa-spring-2021-commencement-law.jpg\" alt=\"law school graduate getting ready for commencement\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-141839\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/manoa-spring-2021-commencement-law.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/manoa-spring-2021-commencement-law-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/manoa-spring-2021-commencement-law-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Other highlights include spring commencement, philanthropic and extramural funds, enrollment and the recent success of <abbr>UH<\/abbr> athletic programs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1193,12],"tags":[58,234,1411,1469,962,61,62,63,64,65,71,14,151,9,550,60,947,59,56,66],"class_list":["post-141987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-administrative","category-video","tag-athletics","tag-commencement","tag-covid-19","tag-covid-19-get-vaccinated-uh","tag-enrollment","tag-hawaii-community-college","tag-honolulu-community-college","tag-kapiolani-community-college","tag-kauai-community-college","tag-leeward-community-college","tag-uh-community-colleges","tag-uh-hilo","tag-hilo-athletics","tag-uh-manoa","tag-manoa-athletics","tag-maui-college","tag-uh-system","tag-uh-west-oahu","tag-video-2","tag-windward-community-college","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141987","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=141987"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141987\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":145128,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141987\/revisions\/145128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=141987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=141987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}