UH Manoa Campus Events Calendar
Shīsā Statues Installation Ceremony
June 29, 4:00pm - 4:15pmManoa Campus, Between Hamilton Library and Paradise Palms Cafe on Maile Way
Commemorating the establishment of the Center for Okinawan Studies at UH Manoa, the University of the Ryukyus is donating an original pair of shīsā (lion-dog) statues to the University of Hawai`i at Mānoa. A traditional talisman of Okinawa, shīsā are guardians who protect against disasters and bring happiness to those they serve. The presence of shīsā on the UHM campus symbolizes friendship and peace between UHM and the University of the Ryukyus.
Event Sponsor
Chancellor, UHM Library, Center for Okinawan Studies, and Center for Japanese Studies, Manoa Campus
More Information
Gay Satsuma, 956-2665, cjs@hawaii.edu, http://www.hawaii.edu/cjs
| Friday, June 29 | |
| 2:00pm | Second Language Studies Final Oral Manoa Campus, Moore 551 |
| 4:00pm | Shīsā Statues Installation Ceremony Manoa Campus, Between Hamilton Library and Paradise Palms Cafe on Maile Way |
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