  {"id":27482,"date":"2014-09-12T07:58:09","date_gmt":"2014-09-12T17:58:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=27482"},"modified":"2021-10-26T13:50:25","modified_gmt":"2021-10-26T23:50:25","slug":"regents-medals-for-research-and-teaching-awarded","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2014\/09\/12\/regents-medals-for-research-and-teaching-awarded\/","title":{"rendered":"Regents medals for research and teaching awarded"},"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=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/pic-regentsmedal-thmb.jpg\" alt=\"medal with official Âé¶¹´«Ã½seal on a green and white ribbon\" width=\"130\" height=\"130\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-2184\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Fifteen University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> faculty members have been selected as recipients of the Regents&#8217; Medal for Excellence in Teaching, and three were selected as recipients of the Regents&#8217; Medal for Excellence in Research. <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> teachers and researchers are world-class, in subjects ranging from automotive technology and justice administration to marine biology and astronomy,&rdquo; said University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> President David Lassner. &ldquo;We thank these outstanding teachers and researchers for their service and dedication. They truly make a difference in the lives of our students and in our community.&rdquo; <\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_27488\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27488\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/regents-teaching.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"565\" class=\"size-full wp-image-27488\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/regents-teaching.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/regents-teaching-260x236.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-27488\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2014 recipients of the Regents&#8217; Medal for Excellence in Teaching, beginning top row from left, Ryan Daniels, Alice Davis, Kenoalani Dela Cruz, Richard Jones, Helmut Kae, Paul Lavy, Hyoung-June Park, Michael Paulding, Kavita Rao, Sandra Sanpei, D. <span aria-label=\"Kapuaala\">Kapua&#699;ala<\/span> Sproat, Jody-Lynn Storm, Gordon Talbo, Alice Tse, Annette <span aria-label=\"Kuuipolani\">Ku&#699;uipolani<\/span> Wong<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2> Regents&#8217; Medal for Excellence in Teaching <\/h2>\n<p>The Regents&#8217; Medal for Excellence in Teaching recognizes faculty who exhibit an extraordinary level of subject mastery and scholarship, teaching effectiveness and creativity, and personal values beneficial to students. <\/p>\n<p><strong>2014 honorees<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/about\/awards\/teaching.php?award=daniels\"><strong>Ryan Daniels<\/strong><\/a>, assistant professor, administration of justice, <abbr>UH<\/abbr> Maui College<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/about\/awards\/teaching.php?award=davis\"><strong>Alice Davis<\/strong><\/a>, associate professor, nursing, University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> at Hilo<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/about\/awards\/teaching.php?award=cruz\"><strong>Kenoalani Dela Cruz<\/strong><\/a>, associate professor and counselor, Student Affairs-Counseling and Support Services Center, <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> <abbr>CC<\/abbr><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/about\/awards\/teaching.php?award=jones\"><strong>Richard Jones<\/strong><\/a>, assistant professor, elementary education, <abbr>UH<\/abbr> West <span aria-label=\"Oahu\">O&#699;ahu<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/about\/awards\/teaching.php?award=kae\"><strong>Helmut Kae<\/strong><\/a>, assistant professor, biology, Leeward <abbr>CC<\/abbr><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/about\/awards\/teaching.php?award=lavy\"><strong>Paul Lavy<\/strong><\/a>, assistant professor, art and art history, University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> at M&#257;noa<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/about\/awards\/teaching.php?award=park\"><strong>Hyoung-June Park<\/strong><\/a>, associate professor, architecture, <abbr>UH<\/abbr> M&#257;noa<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/about\/awards\/teaching.php?award=paulding\"><strong>Michael Paulding<\/strong><\/a>, instructor, business, legal and technology education, <span aria-label=\"Kapiolani\">Kapi&#699;olani<\/span> <abbr>CC<\/abbr><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/about\/awards\/teaching.php?award=rao\"><strong>Kavita Rao<\/strong><\/a>, associate professor, special education, <abbr>UH<\/abbr> M&#257;noa<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/about\/awards\/teaching.php?award=sanpei\"><strong>Sandra Sanpei<\/strong><\/a>, professor, communication arts, Honolulu <abbr>CC<\/abbr><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/about\/awards\/teaching.php?award=sproat\"><strong>D. <span aria-label=\"Kapuaala\">Kapua&#699;ala<\/span> Sproat<\/strong><\/a>, assistant professor, law, <abbr>UH<\/abbr> M&#257;noa<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/about\/awards\/teaching.php?award=storm\"><strong>Jody-Lynn Storm<\/strong><\/a>, instructor, mathematics, Windward <abbr>CC<\/abbr><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/about\/awards\/teaching.php?award=talbo\"><strong>Gordon Talbo<\/strong><\/a>, professor, automotive technology, <span aria-label=\"Kauai\">Kaua&#699;i<\/span> <abbr>CC<\/abbr><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/about\/awards\/teaching.php?award=tse\"><strong>Alice Tse<\/strong><\/a>, associate professor, nursing, <abbr>UH<\/abbr> M&#257;noa<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/about\/awards\/teaching.php?award=wong\"><strong>Annette <span aria-label=\"Kuuipolani\">Ku&#699;uipolani<\/span> Wong<\/strong><\/a>, assistant professor, Hawaiian, <abbr>UH<\/abbr> M&#257;noa<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_27487\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27487\" style=\"width: 370px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/regents-research.jpg\" alt=\"3 headshot of the 2014 recipients of the Regents&#8217; Medal for Excellence in Research\" width=\"370\" height=\"185\" class=\"size-full wp-image-27487\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/regents-research.jpg 370w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/regents-research-260x130.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 370px) 100vw, 370px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-27487\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2014 recipients of the Regents&#8217; Medal for Excellence in Research, from left, Ruth D. Gates, Andrew Howard and Nicholas Kaiser<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2> Regents&#8217; Medal for Excellence in Research<\/h2>\n<p>The Regents&#8217; Medal for Excellence in Research recognizes a faculty member&#8217;s scholarly contributions that expand the boundaries of knowledge and enrich the lives of all in the community, nation and the world.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2014 honorees<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/about\/awards\/research.php?award=gates\"><strong>Ruth D. Gates<\/strong><\/a>, associate researcher, marine biology, <abbr>UH<\/abbr> M&#257;noa<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/about\/awards\/research.php?award=howard\"><strong>Andrew Howard<\/strong><\/a>, assistant astronomer, astronomy, <abbr>UH<\/abbr> M&#257;noa<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/about\/awards\/research.php?award=kaiser\"><strong>Nicholas Kaiser<\/strong><\/a>, astronomer, astronomy, <abbr>UH<\/abbr> M&#257;noa<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fifteen <abbr>UH<\/abbr> faculty members received the Regents\u2019 Medal for Excellence in Teaching and three received Regents\u2019 Medal for Excellence in Research.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[72,1092,1091,1093,598,947],"class_list":["post-27482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-people","tag-board-of-regents","tag-bor-medal-research","tag-bor-medal-teaching","tag-davis-award","tag-faculty-recognition","tag-uh-system","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27482","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=27482"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27482\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":150580,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27482\/revisions\/150580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}