
The University of Hawaiʻi at ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ will celebrate 30 of its finest faculty, staff and students with various teaching, research and service awards at the 2023 ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ Awards Ceremony.
The annual awards ceremony will be held Monday, May 1 at 3:30 p.m. at Kennedy Theatre.
ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½ President David Lassner and ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½ ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ Provost Michael Bruno, along with Board of Regents Chair Randy Moore will honor the award recipients and celebrate the accomplishments of these individuals. .
2023 ÌÇÐÄVlog¹Ù·½ ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ Awards winners
- Rosanna ʻAnolani Alegado, associate professor, oceanography
- Tammy Hailiʻōpua Baker, associate professor, theatre and dance
- Richard Chen, associate professor, law
- Monica LaBriola, assistant professor, history
- Summer Puanani Maunakea, assistant professor, curriculum studies
- Alexander Stokes, assistant professor, cell and molecular biology
- Kenneth Chambers, astronomer, astronomy
- Jeffrey Drazen, professor, oceanography
- Shadia Habbal, astronomer/faculty chair, astronomy
- E. Kalikoaloha Martin Jr., instructor, Hawaiian language
- Manca Sustarsic, PhD candidate, educational foundations
- Chet-Yeng Loong, professor, music
- Mary Shin Kim, associate professor, Korean linguistics
- Hannah-Hanh Nguyen, associate professor, management
- Kevin Nute, professor, architecture
- Jayson Parba, instructor, Filipino language and culture
- Tyler Ray, assistant professor, mechanical engineering
- Jamie Simpson Steele, professor, education
- Maggie McGehee, university scheduler, Office of the Vice Provost for Academic Excellence
- Siausage (Sonny) Ugaitafa, equipment operator, Campus Operations
- Elaine Nakahashi, secretary, Department of Anthropology
- Thomas Tsutsumoto, junior specialist, ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ Career Center
- Winona Lee, associate professor/director, John A. Burns School of Medicine
- Kathryn Braun, professor, public health
- Siobh¨¢n N¨ª Dhonacha, faculty specialist/academic advisor, Honors Program
- Wendy Kawabata, professor, art and art history
- Craig Nelson, associate researcher, oceanography
- Jason Hinkle, PhD candidate, astronomy
- Xiaojie (Sherry) Xu, PhD candidate, mechanical engineering
- Binierose Cacho, special programs coordinator, Office of Enrollment Management
