{"id":44289,"date":"2016-04-04T08:00:08","date_gmt":"2016-04-04T18:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=44289"},"modified":"2019-01-03T16:35:25","modified_gmt":"2019-01-04T02:35:25","slug":"uh-manoa-begins-chancellor-search","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2016\/04\/04\/uh-manoa-begins-chancellor-search\/","title":{"rendered":"UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa begins chancellor search"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading time: <\/span> 2<\/span> minutes<\/span><\/span>

\"Hawaii<\/p>\n

University of Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> President David Lassner<\/strong><\/a> today announced the members of the UH<\/abbr> Mānoa<\/a> Chancellor Search Advisory Committee and a general timeline for the selection process.<\/p>\n

“This position is critical, not only to the future of Â鶹´«Ã½Mānoa, but also to the university system and our entire state,” said Lassner. “UH<\/abbr> Mānoa’s next chancellor must provide strong leadership in the increasingly dynamic landscape for higher education, while continuing Mānoa’s tradition of excellence as one of the world’s great research universities. The next chancellor must lead the campus forward with a spirit of collaboration and a commitment to excellence.”<\/p>\n

Search Advisory Committee<\/h2>\n

The 20-member committee includes representation from the faculty, undergraduate and graduate students, researchers, the Kualiʻi<\/span> Native Hawaiian council, staff, administrators and community leaders.<\/p>\n

Co-Chairs<\/h3>\n
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  • David Karl, Professor and Director, Center for Microbial Oceanography: Research and Education, UH<\/abbr> Mānoa<\/li>\n
  • James Lee, Regent Emeritus and former Vice-Chair, UH<\/abbr> Board of Regents<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Committee members<\/h3>\n
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    • Denise Antolini, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor, William S. Richardson School of Law<\/li>\n
    • Peter Arnade, Dean, College of Arts and Humanities<\/li>\n
    • Meda Chesney-Lind, Professor and Chair, Women’s Studies<\/li>\n
    • Robert Cooney, Professor, Department of Public Health <\/li>\n
    • David Ericson, Professor, College of Education<\/li>\n
    • Jerris R. Hedges, Professor and Dean, John A. Burns School of Medicine<\/li>\n
    • Lori M. Ideta, Interim Vice Chancellor for Students<\/li>\n
    • Magdy Iskander, Professor and Director, Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> Center for Advanced Communications <\/li>\n
    • Velma Kameoka, Interim Associate Vice Chancellor for Research<\/li>\n
    • Kepoʻo<\/span> Keliipaakaua, Graduate Student<\/li>\n
    • Loic Le Marchand, Professor, University of Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> Cancer Center<\/li>\n
    • Laura Lyons, Professor and Chair, Department of English<\/li>\n
    • Melody Kapilialoha MacKenzie, Professor of Law, William S. Richardson School of Law<\/li>\n
    • Noreen Mokuau, Dean and Professor, Myron B. Thompson School of Social Work <\/li>\n
    • Diane Nakashima, Educational Specialist, Catalog Office<\/li>\n
    • Vassilis Syrmos, Vice President for Research and Innovation, UH<\/abbr> System<\/li>\n
    • Richard Wacker, President and CEO<\/abbr>, American Savings Bank<\/li>\n
    • Kelly Zakimi, President, Associated Students of the University of Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> at Mānoa<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Search Timeline<\/h3>\n

      The search advisory committee is beginning its work this month. Screening of applicants and nominees is expected to begin by June 2016.<\/p>\n

      The on-campus visits by the finalists will be planned for the start of the fall 2016 semester to ensure that students, faculty, staff and other stakeholders are able to attend.<\/p>\n

      The president will plan to submit a recommendation for appointment to the Board of Regents during the fall 2016 semester. The start date of the new chancellor will be determined as part of the selection process.<\/p>\n

      “I am extremely grateful to the members of the search advisory committee from within and outside the university for their willingness to serve in this vitally important capacity,” said Lassner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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