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Fifteen University of Hawaiʻi faculty members have been selected as recipients of the Regents’ Medal for Excellence in Teaching, and three were selected as recipients of the Regents’ Medal for Excellence in Research.

“University of Hawaiʻi teachers and researchers are world-class, in subjects ranging from automotive technology and justice administration to marine biology and astronomy,” said University of Hawaiʻi President David Lassner. “We thank these outstanding teachers and researchers for their service and dedication. They truly make a difference in the lives of our students and in our community.”

2014 recipients of the Regents’ Medal for Excellence in Teaching, beginning top row from left, Ryan Daniels, Alice Davis, Kenoalani Dela Cruz, Richard Jones, Helmut Kae, Paul Lavy, Hyoung-June Park, Michael Paulding, Kavita Rao, Sandra Sanpei, D. Kapuaʻala Sproat, Jody-Lynn Storm, Gordon Talbo, Alice Tse, Annette Kuʻuipolani Wong

Regents’ Medal for Excellence in Teaching

The Regents’ Medal for Excellence in Teaching recognizes faculty who exhibit an extraordinary level of subject mastery and scholarship, teaching effectiveness and creativity, and personal values beneficial to students.

2014 honorees

3 headshot of the 2014 recipients of the Regents’ Medal for Excellence in Research
2014 recipients of the Regents’ Medal for Excellence in Research, from left, Ruth D. Gates, Andrew Howard and Nicholas Kaiser

Regents’ Medal for Excellence in Research

The Regents’ Medal for Excellence in Research recognizes a faculty member’s scholarly contributions that expand the boundaries of knowledge and enrich the lives of all in the community, nation and the world.

2014 honorees

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