{"id":627,"date":"2011-10-12T01:51:38","date_gmt":"2011-10-12T11:51:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=627"},"modified":"2021-06-07T16:42:41","modified_gmt":"2021-06-08T02:42:41","slug":"student-regent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2011\/10\/12\/student-regent\/","title":{"rendered":"Regent candidates nominations sought"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading time: <\/span> < 1<\/span> minute<\/span><\/span>

The University of Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> Regents Candidate Advisory Committee is seeking applications and nominations for four seats on the Board of Regents<\/a>, which has exclusive jurisdiction over the internal structure, management and operation of the university.<\/p>\n

Deadline for nominating candidates is October 14.<\/p>\n

The terms of Regents Dennis Hirota (City and County of Honolulu), Ram\u00f3n de la Pe\u00f1a (Kauaʻi<\/span> County), Teena M. Rasmussen (at large) and Matthew Williams (student) end on June 30.<\/p>\n

Regents are appointed by the governor from a list of candidates screened and nominated by the Regents Candidate Advisory Committee. The governor’s nominees must appear before a Senate confirmation committee in a public hearing and be confirmed by a vote of the Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> State Senate.<\/p>\n

Regents should be citizens of high character with a commitment to community service and a keen interest in the health and future of the university. The student regent must be a student at a UH<\/abbr> campus at the time of initial appointment. Terms of office are two years for the student regent, five years for the other seats.<\/p>\n

For more information on how to apply or nominate someone, see the Regents Candidate Advisory Committee homepage<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Regents Candidates Advisory Council seeks nominations or applications for candidates to fill four seats of the UH<\/abbr> Board of Regents. The deadline is October 14 to nominate candidates for appointment by the governor effective July 1, 2012.<\/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":[72,947],"class_list":["post-627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-administrative","category-governance","tag-board-of-regents","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\/627","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=627"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/627\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77801,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/627\/revisions\/77801"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}