  {"id":183869,"date":"2023-09-21T11:27:14","date_gmt":"2023-09-21T21:27:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=183869"},"modified":"2023-09-21T12:00:15","modified_gmt":"2023-09-21T22:00:15","slug":"september-presidents-report-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2023\/09\/21\/september-presidents-report-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"September president&#8217;s report: Maui response, enrollment, 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_49378\"  width=\"620\" height=\"349\"  data-origwidth=\"620\" data-origheight=\"349\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RH1o7YwSnpk?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=\"September president\u2019s report: Maui response, enrollment, 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>President David Lassner provided a detailed update on the university\u2019s ongoing response to the devastating Maui wildfires, including providing disaster funding for impacted Âé¶¹´«Ã½students from Maui, scholarships for Lahainaluna High School students and the important work <abbr>UH<\/abbr> researchers are doing to support the community at the September 21 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/offices\/bor\/\">Board of Regents<\/a> (<abbr>BOR<\/abbr>) meeting at Leeward Community College.<\/p>\n<p>Lassner also reported that enrollment in fall 2023 is up, provided the latest update on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/offices\/vp-academic-strategy\/tenure-task-force\/\"><abbr>SCR<\/abbr> 201 Tenure Task Force<\/a> and the impact of a possible federal government shutdown on the university.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_183661\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-183661\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/lahainaluna_students-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Lahainaluna students\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-183661\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/lahainaluna_students-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/lahainaluna_students-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/lahainaluna_students.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-183661\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lahainaluna students (Photo by: <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> State Department of Education)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>Maui wildfire response and assistance (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/RH1o7YwSnpk?t=27s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Disaster relief funding for students (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/RH1o7YwSnpk?t=33s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Student outreach (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/RH1o7YwSnpk?t=1m42s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Mental health services (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/RH1o7YwSnpk?t=2m59s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2023\/09\/19\/uh-lahainaluna-scholarship\/\">Scholarship for Lahainaluna High School seniors<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/RH1o7YwSnpk?t=3m41s\">video)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2023\/09\/12\/safety-maui-drinking-water\/\"><abbr>UH<\/abbr> leading water testing<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/RH1o7YwSnpk?t=5m8s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Workforce training (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/RH1o7YwSnpk?t=5m57s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Wildfire research (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/RH1o7YwSnpk?t=6m32s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Future planning (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/RH1o7YwSnpk?t=6m58s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Enrollment update (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/RH1o7YwSnpk?t=8m19s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Tenure task force progress report (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/RH1o7YwSnpk?t=10m7s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Athletic conference realignment update (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/RH1o7YwSnpk?t=10m57s\">video)<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Important positions (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/RH1o7YwSnpk?t=12m54s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Possible government shutdown impact (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/RH1o7YwSnpk?t=13m48s\">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>Lassner also provided the latest update on the <abbr>SCR<\/abbr> 201 Tenure Task Force and the impact of a possible federal government shutdown on the 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