Hawaiian Word of the Week: Nani
Nani—Beauty, glory, splendor.
September president’s report: Maui response, enrollment, more
Lassner also provided the latest update on the SCR 201 Tenure Task Force and the impact of a possible federal government shutdown on the university.
Hawaiian Word of the Week: Laulima
Laulima—Cooperation, joint action; group of people working together; community; to work together, cooperate.
Hawaiian Word of the Week: Honi
Honi—To kiss; a kiss; formerly, to touch noses on the side in greeting.
Hawaiian Word of the Week: Haliʻa
Haliʻa—Sudden remembrance, memory, especially of a loved one; fond recollection; premonition; to recall, recollect fondly.
Creator of ‘Time Out’ child disciplinary tool honored with memorial art
Arthur Staats was a professor at UH Mānoa from 1966 to 1997, and died in 2021.
Hawaiian Word of the Week: Hoʻopili
Hoʻopili—To bring together, stick to, attach oneself to a person.
New Kapiʻolani CC chancellor’s secret weapon: Pōʻalua Pancakes
When Misaki Takabayashi learned students were going hungry, she launched a free weekly pancake breakfast.
Hawaiian Word of the Week: ʻImi
ʻImi—To look, hunt, search, seek.
August president’s report: Impact of Maui wildfires and more
President Lassner provided a comprehensive update on the impacts of the deadly Maui wildfires and more.
