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University of Hawai‘i Retirees ‘Ohana

2018-2019

The University of Hawaiʻi Retirees ʻOhana fosters the intellectual and social interests of its members and provides service to the University. Formerly known as the Faculty Retirees Association, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, the group changed its name to emphasize that faculty and staff retirees and their spouses and partners from all UH campuses are welcome to join.

Membership

Schedule

The Board

By-Laws

This updates the history by Agnes Niyekawa written probably in 1995 or 1996, supplemented with documents through 2018. Corrections and additions are most welcome.

Officers and Board Members

Elected Officers

John B Hall, President
Sue Cowing, Vice President
Michael Jones, Secretary
Mona Chock, Treasurer

Board of Directors

Elizabeth McCutcheon
Jacquie Maly
Karen Yamaga, Immediate Past President
Bart Mathias, Webmaster, Announcement Editor

Date # of Participants Event
September 11, 2018 17 Shadia Habbal, UH Mānoa IfA “The Scientific Magic of a Disappearing Sun: Unique Science from Total Solar Eclipses”
October 9, 2018 10 Tour of Insect Museum in Gilmore Hall with Christine Elliot and Conrad Gillett
November 13, 2018 ? Neal Milner, UHM Political Science (retired) Elections
December 11, 2018 19 Renshi poetry reading at California Pizza Kitchen, Kahala Mall with Jean Yamasaki Toyama, Juliet S. Kono, Christy Passion, and Ann Inoshita
January 8, 2019 11 Jay Silverstein “More than a lexicon: Uncovering evidence of the event of the Rosetta Stone”
February 12, 2019 17 Laura Ruby, UH Mānoa Art (retired) “Historic Honokaʻa Town Project”
March 12, 2019 14 Makena Coffman, UH Mānoa DURP “Climate Changes Everything: The University’s Role in Inter-Disciplinary Education”
April 9, 2019 12 H.C. (Skip) Bittenbender, UH Mānoa CTAHR “Beverage Crops of Hawaiʻi (Cacao, Coffee, Kava)”
May 14, 2019 12 Lori Ideta, Interim VC for Students, and Christine Quemuel, Interim Asst. VC for Diversity “Overview of the Office of Student Affairs”

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