{"id":50530,"date":"2016-09-23T11:15:26","date_gmt":"2016-09-23T21:15:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=50530"},"modified":"2019-02-15T14:51:34","modified_gmt":"2019-02-16T00:51:34","slug":"presidents-september-highlights-and-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2016\/09\/23\/presidents-september-highlights-and-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"President\u2019s September highlights and updates"},"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\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"620\" height=\"349\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/v63HVay2h0c?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0\" title=\"Youtube video player\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_50544\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-50544\" style=\"width: 260px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/system-lassner-bor-september-2106-260x146.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"260\" height=\"146\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-50544\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/system-lassner-bor-september-2106-260x146.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/system-lassner-bor-september-2106.jpg 630w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-50544\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">David Lassner<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> President <strong>David Lassner<\/strong> made his report to the Board of Regents at their meeting on September 22, 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Highlights included:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The World Conservation Congress, a game-changer for State of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> and <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> participants<\/li>\n<li>Early College and dual credit programs having a huge impact on college enrollment and retention<\/li>\n<li>Construction begins on the new Â鶹´«Ã½Hilo <a href=\"http:\/\/pharmacy.uhh.hawaii.edu\/\">College of Pharmacy<\/a> building<\/li>\n<li>Culinary Institute of the Pacific construction at Diamond Head on track<\/li>\n<li>Chancellor search updates for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uhwo.hawaii.edu\/\"><abbr>UH<\/abbr> West <span aria-label=\"Oahu\">O&#699;ahu<\/span><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/manoa.hawaii.edu\/\"><abbr>UH<\/abbr> M&#257;noa<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Highlights of the president&#8217;s report include Early College success, constructions projects and West O&#699;ahu and M&#257;noa chancellor search 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