{"id":144664,"date":"2021-07-06T10:12:30","date_gmt":"2021-07-06T20:12:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=144664"},"modified":"2024-03-15T22:52:14","modified_gmt":"2024-03-16T08:52:14","slug":"2021-pele-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2021\/07\/06\/2021-pele-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"UH<\/abbr> students win big at 2021 Pele Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading time: <\/span> 3<\/span> minutes<\/span><\/span>
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From left, Evan Costa, Anthony Diep, Liana Young, Lily Lam, DyLin Khoe, Dominic Nobriga and Dave Maluyo.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Students from three University of Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> campuses took top honors in the college category of the 2021 Pele Awards<\/a>. Kapiʻolani<\/span> Community College\u2019s students had a stellar showing, winning 21 awards, including Best of Show, with four students also receiving Judge\u2019s Recognition Awards. Two students at UH<\/abbr> West Oʻahu<\/span> won awards and a student from UH<\/abbr> Maui College won two awards.<\/p>\n

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Dave Maluyo’s “Book Cover Design – Criminal”<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

This year, the annual Pele Awards were presented live during a virtual awards show on June 5. The prestigious Best of Show award went to Kapiʻolani<\/span> CC<\/abbr> student Dave Maluyo<\/strong> for “Book Cover Design – Criminal.” Maluyo\u2019s work also won Pele Gold in the Publication Design – Cover category. A video about his design process<\/a> for turning a podcast into a book cover can be viewed on the Pele Awards website.<\/p>\n

“Good ideas are started from sketching,” Maluyo said in the video. “The sketchpad is a home for possibilities.”<\/p>\n

Another Gold and Judge\u2019s Recognition Award winner, Dominic Nobriga<\/strong>, also demonstrated his design process<\/a> on the Pele Awards website.<\/p>\n

UH<\/abbr> winners included:<\/h2>\n

Gold<\/h3>\n
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Dominic Nobriga\u2019s “Podcast to Book Cover”<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n