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Regents’ Medal for Excellence in Teaching

Teaching Medal Award Winner

Kathleen French, headshot

Kathleen French
Windward

An instructor in social science, Kathleen French has gained respect as a scholar and leader in the college community for her positive influence and commitment to student success.

For three years, French has coordinated Women’s History Month at Windward on her own. She gets grants, finds speakers and arranges venues and publicity. Women’s History Month is a popular program with audiences growing every year.

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. The board also awards the Regents’ Medal for Excellence in Research.

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2007

Maria Fabro, headshot
Maria Fabro
Kaua‘i
Kathleen French, headshot
Kathleen French
Windward
Colette Higgins, headshot
Colette Higgins
Kapi‘olani
Kathy Hill, headshot
Kathy Hill
Leeward
Donnalyn Kalei, headshot
Donnalyn Kalei
Hawai‘i
Femar Lee, headshot
Femar Lee
Honolulu
Jill Omori, headshot
Jill Omori
Manoa