{"id":148124,"date":"2021-09-16T11:08:01","date_gmt":"2021-09-16T21:08:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=148124"},"modified":"2021-10-21T14:13:38","modified_gmt":"2021-10-22T00:13:38","slug":"presidents-report-september-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2021\/09\/16\/presidents-report-september-21\/","title":{"rendered":"<abbr>UH<\/abbr> president\u2019s report: COVID-19, enrollment, Maunakea and more"},"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_21224\"  width=\"620\" height=\"349\"  data-origwidth=\"620\" data-origheight=\"349\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fN6u9ug1GSU?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=\"President\u2019s report: COVID-19, enrollment, Maunakea and more\"  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\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> President <strong>David Lassner<\/strong> provided an update on the university\u2019s continuing response to the COVID-19 pandemic, fall enrollment, the latest Maunakea stewardship efforts and the Ching Athletic Complex retrofit to accommodate football games in his monthly report to the Board of Regents on September 16.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_142276\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-142276\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/system-maunakea-2021-puu-snow-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Snow\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-142276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/system-maunakea-2021-puu-snow-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/system-maunakea-2021-puu-snow-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/system-maunakea-2021-puu-snow.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-142276\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Snow covers <span aria-label=\"Puu\">Pu&#699;u<\/span> Kalepeamoa and <span aria-label=\"Puu\">Pu&#699;u<\/span> Kilohana. Photo credit: <abbr>CMS<\/abbr> Rangers<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Lassner also covered the numerous legislative inquiries <abbr>UH<\/abbr> has received on a variety of topics including procurement, the Ching Athletic Complex project and the Research Corporation of the University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>COVID-19 update (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/fN6u9ug1GSU?t=13s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Fall enrollment (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/fN6u9ug1GSU?t=2m26s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Ching Athletics Complex retrofit  (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/fN6u9ug1GSU?t=4m17s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>No-fan policy  (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/fN6u9ug1GSU?t=5m14s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Maunakea stewardship  (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/fN6u9ug1GSU?t=6m3s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2021\/09\/12\/public-input-requested-maunakea-master-plan\/\">New master plan<\/a>  (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/fN6u9ug1GSU?t=6m40s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Telescope decommissioning: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2021\/09\/08\/caltech-releases-dea-for-maunakea-telescope-removal\/\">Caltech Submillimeter Observatory<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2021\/09\/09\/public-input-hoku-kea-telescope-decommissioning\/\">Ho\u0304ku\u0304 <span aria-label=\"Kea\">Ke&#699;a<\/span> teaching telescope<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/fN6u9ug1GSU?t=9m11s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>&#699;Imiloa educational programs  (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/fN6u9ug1GSU?t=11m6s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Maunakea stewardship  (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/fN6u9ug1GSU?t=12m16s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Legislative informational briefings (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/fN6u9ug1GSU?t=13m23s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2021\/09\/16\/federal-funds-native-hawaiian-serving-programs\/\">Federal support for Hawaiian educational programs<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/fN6u9ug1GSU?t=17m24s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/tag\/presidents-report\/\">See previous president&#8217;s reports to the Board of Regents<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><abbr>UH<\/abbr> President David Lassner provided an update on <abbr>UH<\/abbr>\u2019s continuing response to the COVID-19 pandemic, fall enrollment, Maunakea stewardship and more.<\/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":[58,1411,962,61,62,292,63,64,65,659,1120,872,71,14,9,550,60,947,59,56,66],"class_list":["post-148124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-administrative","category-video","tag-athletics","tag-covid-19","tag-enrollment","tag-hawaii-community-college","tag-honolulu-community-college","tag-imiloa-astronomy-center","tag-kapiolani-community-college","tag-kauai-community-college","tag-leeward-community-college","tag-maunakea","tag-presidents-report","tag-research-corporation-of-the-university-of-hawaii","tag-uh-community-colleges","tag-uh-hilo","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\/148124","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=148124"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148124\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":148131,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148124\/revisions\/148131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=148124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=148124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=148124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}