July President’s report: record extramural funding, fall enrollment, employee honored
Lassner also provided updates on the tenure project and the RISE innovation center and student housing project.
Lassner also provided updates on the tenure project and the RISE innovation center and student housing project.
Paula Nishimoto, human resources specialist, is honored with the Willard WIlson Award for Distinguished Service.
Both Randy Moore and Eugene Bal III have served on the board since 2013.
Alapaki Nahale-a was voted chair, and Gabriel Lee and Ernest Wilson were voted vice chairs.
The head of the University of Hawaiʻi Board of Regents gives a donation of $1 million to create the Hawaiʻi Sustainability Fund at the 10 campuses.
Yannone served for six years on the UH Board of Regents, including two as chair and two as vice chair.
Gov. Josh Green announced the selections of former Gov. Neil Abercrombie, Lauren Akitake and current member Alapaki Nahale-a to the UH Board of Regents starting on July 1.
Lassner also provided updates on the tenure task force, food innovation network and commencements.
The Regents’ Medal for Excellence in Research is awarded in recognition of scholarly contributions that expand the boundaries of knowledge and enrich the lives of students and the community.
The task force was officially established by the legislature to “examine and assess” the faculty tenure system.