  {"id":227176,"date":"2025-12-17T07:37:03","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T17:37:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=227176"},"modified":"2025-12-17T09:45:48","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T19:45:48","slug":"image-of-the-week-colin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/12\/17\/image-of-the-week-colin\/","title":{"rendered":"Images of the Week: Colin"},"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\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/colin.gif\" alt=\"Colin now and then\" width=\"676\" height=\"380\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-227173\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This week\u2019s <em><abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> News<\/em> Images of the Week: <abbr>UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa&#8217;s Colin Macdonald.<\/p>\n<p>Macdonald arrived at <abbr>UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa as a student in 1978, and retired in December 2025 as director of web operations in the provost&#8217;s office. During his time at <abbr>UH<\/abbr>, he instituted the first multimedia courses in the then Department of Communication, where he taught multimedia design and development, and was a core faculty member of Pacific New Media. Through a number of reorganizations, Macdonald worked in <abbr>UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa and <abbr>UH<\/abbr> System offices on a wide variety of projects, programs and services often alongside his former students. At the time of his retirement, the views on webpages, graphics and documents he built, designed and maintained numbered in the millions.<\/p>\n<p>Mahalo, Colin!<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"blocklink\"><strong>Previous Images<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/12\/10\/image-of-the-week-straw-hat\/\">Straw hat<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/12\/03\/image-of-the-week-hilo-poinsettias\/\">Hilo poinsettias<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/11\/19\/image-of-the-week-juvenile-iiwi\/\">Juvenile <span lang=\"haw\">I&#699;iwi<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/11\/12\/image-of-the-week-uh-at-the-south-pole\/\"><abbr>UH<\/abbr> at the South Pole<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/11\/05\/image-of-the-week-the-green-lady\/\">The Green Lady<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/tag\/image-of-the-week\/\">All Images of the Week<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Send us your image!<\/h2>\n<p>A big mahalo to everyone who has sent in their images! If selected, they will be posted throughout the semester, so check back to see the amazing work, research and experiences of the <abbr>UH<\/abbr> &#699;ohana!<\/p>\n<p>Want to get in on the action? The next <em><abbr>UH<\/abbr> News<\/em> Image of the Week could be yours! Submit a photo, drawing, painting, digital illustration of a project you are working on, a moment from a field research outing or a beautiful and\/or interesting shot of a scene on your campus. It could be a class visit during which you see an eye-catching object or scene.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/10JVw_hAgA6Ikrybcg8GLJnJ5bvVLLXkV99iTn4Up4IA\/edit?ts=62bcae95\"><strong>Send your image using a <abbr>UH<\/abbr> email address<\/strong><\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please include a brief description of the image and its connection to your campus, class assignment or other <abbr>UH<\/abbr> connection. By submitting your image, you are giving <em><abbr>UH<\/abbr> News<\/em> permission to publish your photo on the <em><abbr>UH<\/abbr> News<\/em> website and <abbr>UH<\/abbr> social media accounts. The image must be your original work, and anyone featured in your image needs to give consent to its publication.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week&#8217;s images: <abbr>UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa&#8217;s Colin Macdonald.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":227173,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[61,62,1547,63,64,65,71,14,9,60,947,59,66],"class_list":["post-227176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-hawaii-community-college","tag-honolulu-community-college","tag-image-of-the-week","tag-kapiolani-community-college","tag-kauai-community-college","tag-leeward-community-college","tag-uh-community-colleges","tag-uh-hilo","tag-uh-manoa","tag-maui-college","tag-uh-system","tag-uh-west-oahu","tag-windward-community-college","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/colin.gif","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227176","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=227176"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227176\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":227194,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227176\/revisions\/227194"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/227173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=227176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=227176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=227176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}