  {"id":75405,"date":"2018-02-22T14:32:49","date_gmt":"2018-02-23T00:32:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=75405"},"modified":"2019-03-19T14:33:25","modified_gmt":"2019-03-20T00:33:25","slug":"february-2018-presidents-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2018\/02\/22\/february-2018-presidents-report\/","title":{"rendered":"President\u2019s February 2018 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=\"676\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_9UD8vi-yL4?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0\" title=\"YouTube video player\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/\">University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span><\/a> President <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/leadership\/david-lassner\/\"><strong>David Lassner<\/strong><\/a> made his report to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/offices\/bor\">Board of Regents<\/a> at their meeting on February 22, 2018.<\/p>\n<p>Highlights include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Enrollment plan update coming (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/_9UD8vi-yL4?t=39s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2018\/02\/09\/stopped-out-student-returns-to-maui-college\/\">Returning adults pilot program<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/_9UD8vi-yL4?t=59s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2018\/02\/06\/uh-community-college-students-transfer-days\/\">Making Community College transfer to 4-years easier<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/_9UD8vi-yL4?t=1m38s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Commitment to sustainability and being a leading indigenous university (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/_9UD8vi-yL4?t=3m14s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2018\/01\/30\/uh-collaborates-hawaiian-language-moana\/\"><em>Moana<\/em> Hawaiian language translation&#8212;<abbr>UH<\/abbr> team effort<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/_9UD8vi-yL4?t=3m41s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Sustainability summit (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/_9UD8vi-yL4?t=5m49s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Undergraduate climate change paper highly cited (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/_9UD8vi-yL4?t=8m20s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Willard Wilson Award winner (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/_9UD8vi-yL4?t=9m36s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2018\/02\/22\/construction-mentor-recognized-for-distinguished-service\/\"><strong>Gene Harada<\/strong>&#8212;2017 Willard Wilson Award recipient<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/_9UD8vi-yL4?t=10m07s\">video<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_75374\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-75374\" style=\"width: 676px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/hawaii-harada-wilson-award-group.jpg\" alt=\"Gene Harada with his students\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"size-full wp-image-75374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/hawaii-harada-wilson-award-group.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/hawaii-harada-wilson-award-group-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-75374\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gene Harada with his students<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/tag\/presidents-report\/\">View previous reports to the board<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Highlights include enrollment initiatives, sustainability, indigenous serving institution, Willard Wilson award and 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