Current University of Hawaiʻi Maui College head librarian and LIS alumnus Shavonn Matsuda was recently featured in Library Journal as a 2023 Mover & Shaker for her work with Hawaiian knowledge organization. Shavonn is the project director for Ka Wai Hāpai, which is an IMLS-supported project to create a Hawaiian knowledge organization system and controlled vocabularies for Indigenous Hawaiian collections and materials. Ka Wai Hāpai team members also include current LIS Faculty member Keahiahi Long and current LIS student Kyle Hart.
Read the full Library Journal article and more about the Ka Wai Hāpai project.
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