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Regents’ Medal for Excellence in Teaching

Teaching Medal Award Winner

David Yang, headshot

David Yang
Manoa

David Yang is a professor of accounting at UH Manoa. Yang believes that discovering, creating and acquiring new knowledge is important in quality teaching. This is particularly true in the "information age." For his own professional development, Yang teaches a new course every other year. He specializes in financial accounting and reporting, financial analysis and in international accounting, with a particular emphasis on Chinese and Asian-Pacific accounting systems.

Yang has been honored with the Dennis Ching/First Interstate Memorial Teaching Award and the College of Business Administration Teaching Excellence Award. His love of teaching is reflected by his endless energy, positive attitude and his willingness to help his students.

The Regents’ Medal for Excellence in Teaching is awarded by the Board of Regents as tribute to faculty members who exhibit an extraordinary level of subject mastery and scholarship, teaching effectiveness and creativity and personal values that benefit students.

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2004

Kauka de Silva, headshot
Kauka de Silva
Kapi‘olani
David A. Krupp, headshot
David A. Krupp
Windward
Lena Y.P. Low, headshot
Lena Y.P. Low
Honolulu
Paul Lyons, headshot
Paul Lyons
Manoa
Joni Onishi, headshot
Joni Onishi
Hawai‘i
Mary C. Summers, headshot
Mary C. Summers
Kaua‘i
, headshot
David Yang
Manoa