  {"id":23691,"date":"2014-04-02T09:04:02","date_gmt":"2014-04-02T19:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=23691"},"modified":"2021-11-02T13:57:48","modified_gmt":"2021-11-02T23:57:48","slug":"hawaii-institute-of-geophysics-and-planetology-director-candidates-visiting-campus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2014\/04\/02\/hawaii-institute-of-geophysics-and-planetology-director-candidates-visiting-campus\/","title":{"rendered":"<span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai\u02bbi<\/span> Institute of Geophysics and Planetology director candidates visiting campus"},"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><figure id=\"attachment_23687\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23687\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/planetology-finalist.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"200\" class=\"size-full wp-image-23687\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/planetology-finalist.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/planetology-finalist-260x83.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23687\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Candidates for director of the <abbr>UH<\/abbr> M&#257;noa <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> Institute of Geophysics and Planetology, from left, Rhett Butler, Jonathan Dehn and John LaBrecque<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Three finalists have been identified for the position of director, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.higp.hawaii.edu\"><span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> Institute of Geophysics and Planetology<\/a> at the <a href=\"http:\/\/manoa.hawaii.edu\/\">University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> at M&#257;noa<\/a>. The three are scheduled to participate in two-day visits that cover department discussions; meetings with senior administrators, faculty, staff, students, and internal and external constituents; and a public presentation.<\/p>\n<h2>Candidates<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Rhett Butler<\/strong>, visiting April 21&#8211;22 <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Interim director, <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> Institute of Geophysics and Planetology, University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> at M&#257;noa<\/li>\n<li>Public Presentation: &ldquo;Sharing Science for Society: Studying a Great Tsunami Threat to <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span>,&rdquo; April 22, 3 p.m., POST Building 723<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Jonathan Dehn<\/strong>, visiting April 28&#8211;29<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Research professor, Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska Fairbanks<\/li>\n<li>Public Presentation: &ldquo;The Midwest to <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> in 6 Geophysical Steps,&rdquo; April 29, 3 p.m., POST Building 723<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>John LaBrecque<\/strong>, visiting May 1&#8211;2<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lead, Earth Surface and Interior Focus Area, NASA Science Mission Directorate, National Aeronautics and Space Administration<\/li>\n<li>Public Presentation: &ldquo;Tracking Tsunamis,&rdquo; May 2, 3 p.m., MSB Building 114<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&ldquo;We encourage <abbr>UH<\/abbr> faculty, staff, students and especially the local community interested in geosciences, earth science, planetary science and\/or engineering to come out and meet the candidates,&rdquo; said <strong>Brian Taylor<\/strong>, <abbr>UH<\/abbr> M&#257;noa vice chancellor of research and dean of the School of Ocean and Earth Sciences and Technology &ldquo;We look forward to receiving input that will assist us in hiring the best person for the position.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>For more information, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.higp.hawaii.edu\/search\/\">visit the search website.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> Institute of Geophysics and Planetology director candidates will be giving public presentations on the <abbr>UH<\/abbr> M&#257;noa campus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1193,28],"tags":[170,92,9],"class_list":["post-23691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-administrative","category-governance","tag-hawaii-institute-of-geophysics-and-planetology","tag-school-of-ocean-and-earth-science-and-technology","tag-uh-manoa","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23691","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=23691"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23691\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":151185,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23691\/revisions\/151185"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}