Forum on UH Research Compliance
November 20, 9:00am - 10:00amMānoa Campus, UH IT Center, 1st Floor Conference Room

To address long-standing issues and reduce the administrative workload on faculty, the Office of the Vice President for Research and Innovation established the Research Compliance Task Force (RCTF) with the charge to identify and recommend improvements to current compliance processes and procedures at the University of Hawai‘i.
All faculty, staff and students are invited to join UH Vice President for Research and Innovation Vassilis L. Syrmos and members of the RCTF at a forum hosted by Chancellor Robert Bley-Vroman (UH MÄnoa location), to discuss the results and recommendations of the recently completed RCTF report.
The report can be viewed at the following link: http://www.hawaii.edu/research/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/UH-RCTF-Report.pdf
In addition to the discussion on the RCTF report, VP Syrmos would also like to update everyone on the UH research enterprise and our efforts to help diversify the state’s economy through the aggressive commercialization of UH research.
The forum will be held:
Date: Friday, November 20, 2015
Time: 9:00 to 10:00 a.m.
Location(s): UH IT Center, 1st Floor Conference Room, UH MÄnoa
*The forum will be broadcast live via Interactive Video (ITV) to UH West O‘ahu, UH Hilo, UH Maui College, and all UH Community College campuses at the following locations:
- UH Hilo, Learning Resource Center, Room 344
- UH Maui College, Nursing, Room N-8
- UH West O‘ahu, Building D, Room 254
- Hawai‘i Community College, Building 388, Room 102
- Honolulu Community College, Building 7, Room 305
- Kapi‘olani Community College, Lama Building, Room 111-A
- Kaua‘i Community College, Performing Arts Center Classroom
- Leeward Community College, Education Building Conference Room, ED-201A
- Windward Community College, Akoakoa, Room 113)
Event Sponsor
Office of the Vice President for Research and Innovation, University of Hawaii
More Information
Michelle Isa, (808) 956-5006, isam@hawaii.edu
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Study Abroad Info Meeting - Fall 2026 in London, England Mānoa Campus, Moore Hall 155A and Zoom
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School of Life Sciences' Friday Seminar Mānoa Campus, Bilger 150
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Level Up Venture Ready: Build Your Financial Foundations Mānoa Campus, Walter Dods, Jr. RISE Center, Level 2
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Saturday, March 14 |
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| 7:30pm |
Honolulu Chamber Music Series: APOLLO5 St. Andrews Cathedral
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Sunday, March 15 |
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| 11:45pm |
Spring 2026 Innovate 808 Application Deadline Mānoa Campus, Walter Dods Jr RISE Center
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| 11:45pm |
Spring 2026 Innovate 808 Application Deadline Mānoa Campus, Walter Dods Jr RISE Center
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Monday, March 16 |
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| 1:00pm |
Banana Bunchy Top Virus Prevention & Soilless Ginger Workshop Mānoa Campus, 41-698 Ahiki St., Waimanalo, HI 96795
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| 5:30pm |
UH Law School Part-Time Online JD Webinar Mānoa Campus, Zoom
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Tuesday, March 17 |
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| 10:00am |
Passport Fair Mānoa Campus, Campus Center Building, 2nd floor
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Thursday, March 19 |
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| 1:00pm |
Mathematics Final Oral Mānoa Campus, Keller 403
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Friday, March 20 |
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| 1:30pm |
Weekly Academic Yoga Wellness Mānoa Campus, Walter Dods, Jr. RISE Center - 2nd Floor Deck
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| 2:00pm |
WRRC 2026 Spring Seminar Mānoa Campus, https://hawaii.zoom.us/meeting/register/nBU0J6MNTaOruZjI23D6QA
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Monday, March 23 |
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| 9:00am |
Sensory Room For Facuty and Staff Mānoa Campus, Kuykendall 106
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| 11:30am |
Atmospheric Sciences Final Oral Mānoa Campus, POST 723
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| 12:00pm |
Nursing Practice Final Oral Mānoa Campus, Zoom
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| 3:00pm |
Indo-Pacific Policy Lab Intern Showcase Mānoa Campus, 258 Moore Hall
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Tuesday, March 24 |
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| 10:00am |
CTAHR 2026 Spring Fest Mānoa Campus, Glimore Lawn (3050 Maile Way)
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| 10:30am |
Social Welfare Final Oral Mānoa Campus, Zoom
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Careers in Aging Mānoa Campus, UH Manoa College of Education, Hoʻōla ʻĀina Pilipili & Kū‘ono‘ono 6 portable Classroom
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Prismatic Breath – Faculty Recital Series with Dr. Alex Hayashi Mānoa Campus, Orvis Auditorium 2411 Dole Street
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| 7:30pm |
Prismatic Breath – Faculty Recital Series with Dr. Alex Hayashi Mānoa Campus, Orvis Auditorium, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
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Wednesday, March 25 |
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| 10:00am |
Campus Clothing Swap Mānoa Campus, UH Mānoa Campus Center Courtyard (2465 Campus Rd, Honolulu, HI 96822)
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| 2:00pm |
Botany Final Oral Mānoa Campus, Art 101
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Sociology Final Defense Mānoa Campus, Sociology Department, Saunders Hall Room 226
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| 3:00pm |
LSAT Logical Reasoning Workshop Mānoa Campus, Online via Zoom
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Pre-Health Student Panel Mānoa Campus, Online via Zoom
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Japan's High Court Decisions and the Affirmation of Same-Sex Marriage Rights Mānoa Campus, Law School, CR 2
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Ke Aʻo Mau presents: Mele, Advocacy, and Social Justice Mānoa Campus, Mānoa Campus, Gartley Hall Rm 103 or Via Zoom
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Thursday, March 26 |
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| 11:30am |
Professional Education Practice-EdD Final Oral Mānoa Campus, WIST Hall 130
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| 4:30pm |
Legacies & Futures of p4cHI Mānoa Campus, Campus Center Ballroom
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Friday, March 27 |
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| 12:00pm |
Japan’s Security Embrace of Taiwan: Legal and Diplomatic Revolutions in Acti Mānoa Campus, Moore Hall 319
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| 12:00pm |
Spring Open Door Event – Open Study Sensory Space Mānoa Campus, Webster Hall 112
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| 1:30pm |
Weekly Academic Yoga Wellness Mānoa Campus, Walter Dods, Jr. RISE Center - 2nd Floor Deck
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Sunday, March 29 |
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| 9:00am |
UH Community Mālama ʻĀina Mānoa Campus, St. John Plant Science
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| 4:00pm |
A Song Bird Dreams of Singing Mānoa Campus, Orvis Auditorium, 2411 Dole Street
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Monday, March 30 |
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| 9:00am |
Sensory Room For Facuty and Staff Mānoa Campus, Kuykendall 106
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| 11:00am |
Virtual Workshop: Intro to the UH Mānoa Watermark Mānoa Campus, Zoom
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| 12:00pm |
Business Administration Final Oral Mānoa Campus, Zoom
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Tuesday, March 31 |
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| 12:00pm |
Brown Bag Biography: The Politics of Prison Pow Wows Mānoa Campus, Kuykendall 410
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| 1:00pm |
Resume & Cover Letter Tips & Strategies Mānoa Campus, QLC 212
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| 3:30pm |
History Final Oral Mānoa Campus, Sakamaki A204
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| 6:00pm |
Special Film Screening of THIRD ACT and Director Q&A with Tadashi Nakamura Mānoa Campus, Architecture Auditorium
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