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For Immediate Release:

December 15, 1998

Contact: Marilyn Walsh, UH Community Colleges, 956-3862

Alyson Kakugawa-Leong, UH Hilo, 808-974-7642

LTC R. Takao, UH Army ROTC, 956-4135

Karen Muraoka, Maui University Center, 808-984-3527

Donnë Florence, UH Manoa, 956-7522

Winter Commencement Exercises scheduled

Employment Training Center Awards Ceremony Wednesday, Dec. 16, 10 a.m., ETC Courtyard (corner of Dillingham and Kokea Streets) Speaker: UH Sr. VP and Chancellor for Community Colleges Joyce Tsunoda Student Speakers: Outstanding student honorees Jerome Anakalea and Steven Ayento

Leeward Community College Friday, Dec. 18, 7 p.m., LCC Theatre Speaker: UH Sr. VP and Chancellor for Community Colleges Joyce Tsunoda Congratulations: UH President Kenneth P. Mortimer and Board of Regents Chairman Donald Kim Candidates: 310

UH Hilo Saturday, Dec. 19, 9 a.m., UH Hilo New Gym Speaker: UH Hilo alumnus James Malinchak, lecturer and author, From College To The Real World. Student Speaker: Charles Espin, political science major and co-founder of Pacific Rim Leadership Center. Candidates: 184

UH Army ROTC Commissioning Ceremony Saturday, Dec. 19, 10 a.m., Hale Koa Hotel Banyan Courtyard, Waikiki Speaker: Brigadier General Edward L. Correa, Jr., commander of the Hawai'i Army National Guard Candidates: 3

On Maui Saturday, Dec. 19, 4 p.m., McCoy Pavilion, Maui Arts and Cultural Center. Maui residents who earned degrees via distance education from UH Manoa, UH Hilo and UH West O'ahu receive their diplomas.

UH Manoa Bachelor's Degrees
Sunday, Dec. 20, 9 a.m., Stan Sheriff Center. Speaker: Alan Teramura, Vice President for Research and Dean of Graduate Division

Candidates: 944

Candidates for Graduation with Honors

Edward F. Duggan Jr., Waimanalo, O'ahu

Anne K. Matsunaga, Hilo, Hawai'i

Kimberly Sugawa-Fujinaga, Hilo, Hawai'i

Graduating Presidential Scholars

Tami R. Graham, 'Aiea, O'ahu

Cheryl L. K. Koide, Kane'ohe, O'ahu

Graduating Regents Scholars

Jamie T. Hikiji, 'Aiea, O'ahu

Curtis T. Nagata, Kahului, Maui

Steven R. Nichols, Mililani, O'ahu

UH Manoa Advanced Degrees
Sunday, Dec. 20, 2 p.m., Stan Sheriff Center

Speaker: Alan Teramura, Vice President for Research

and Dean of Graduate Division

Candidates: 58 doctorates, 10 professional degrees, 421 master's degrees, 2 post-baccalaureate certificates in secondary education

Factoid: 25 doctoral candidates this fall list hometowns in 16 foreign nations; 18 are from 12 mainland U.S. states; and one is from Guam.

-UH-


University of Hawai'i University Relations Media & Publications Honolulu, HI 96822	(808) 956-8856 Telephone (808) 956-3441 Facsimile ur@hawaii.edu E-Mail
For Immediate Release:	December 15, 1998
Contact: Marilyn Walsh, UH Community Colleges, 956-3862 Alyson Kakugawa-Leong, UH Hilo, 808-974-7642 LTC R. Takao, UH Army ROTC, 956-4135 Karen Muraoka, Maui University Center, 808-984-3527 Donnë Florence, UH Manoa, 956-7522

Employment Training Center Awards Ceremony	Wednesday, Dec. 16, 10 a.m., ETC Courtyard (corner of Dillingham and Kokea Streets) Speaker: UH Sr. VP and Chancellor for Community Colleges Joyce Tsunoda Student Speakers: Outstanding student honorees Jerome Anakalea and Steven Ayento
Leeward Community College	Friday, Dec. 18, 7 p.m., LCC Theatre Speaker: UH Sr. VP and Chancellor for Community Colleges Joyce Tsunoda Congratulations: UH President Kenneth P. Mortimer and Board of Regents Chairman Donald Kim Candidates: 310
UH Hilo	Saturday, Dec. 19, 9 a.m., UH Hilo New Gym Speaker: UH Hilo alumnus James Malinchak, lecturer and author, From College To The Real World. Student Speaker: Charles Espin, political science major and co-founder of Pacific Rim Leadership Center. Candidates: 184
UH Army ROTC Commissioning Ceremony	Saturday, Dec. 19, 10 a.m., Hale Koa Hotel Banyan Courtyard, Waikiki Speaker: Brigadier General Edward L. Correa, Jr., commander of the Hawai'i Army National Guard Candidates: 3
On Maui	Saturday, Dec. 19, 4 p.m., McCoy Pavilion, Maui Arts and Cultural Center. Maui residents who earned degrees via distance education from UH Manoa, UH Hilo and UH West O'ahu receive their diplomas.
UH Manoa Bachelor's Degrees	Sunday, Dec. 20, 9 a.m., Stan Sheriff Center. Speaker: Alan Teramura, Vice President for Research and Dean of Graduate Division Candidates: 944 Candidates for Graduation with Honors Edward F. Duggan Jr., Waimanalo, O'ahu Anne K. Matsunaga, Hilo, Hawai'i Kimberly Sugawa-Fujinaga, Hilo, Hawai'i Graduating Presidential Scholars Tami R. Graham, 'Aiea, O'ahu Cheryl L. K. Koide, Kane'ohe, O'ahu Graduating Regents Scholars Jamie T. Hikiji, 'Aiea, O'ahu Curtis T. Nagata, Kahului, Maui Steven R. Nichols, Mililani, O'ahu
UH Manoa Advanced Degrees	Sunday, Dec. 20, 2 p.m., Stan Sheriff Center Speaker: Alan Teramura, Vice President for Research and Dean of Graduate Division Candidates: 58 doctorates, 10 professional degrees, 421 master's degrees, 2 post-baccalaureate certificates in secondary education Factoid: 25 doctoral candidates this fall list hometowns in 16 foreign nations; 18 are from 12 mainland U.S. states; and one is from Guam.