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Former UH President Lassner honored for lifetime achievement

David Lassner was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award from The National Association of Higher Education Systems.

Carrie Okinaga and Diane Paloma were honored by the Pacific Century Fellows at its second Hoʻopasifika Gala.

Lassner sat down for a wide-ranging interview with UH News less than three weeks before his retirement, covering his 47-year UH career.

Bruno received the 2024 NASPA Region VI President's Award for his leadership and dedication to fostering student success and well-being.

UH West Oʻahu Chancellor Maenette K. P. Ah Nee-Benham will serve as a director for the American Association of State Colleges and Universities.

Lassner was honored on November 6 during an international symposium in Okinawa.

Maenette Benham wove together ancestral stories, professional knowledge and community-based action in her presentation.

The Workforce Development Hero Awards honor key contributors to workforce excellence across the islands.

UH President David Lassner received the “Outstanding President of the University of Hawaiʻi” award.

Jaimie Tom and Shane Morita spearhead the Kūlike Kākou Gala to support JABSOM's Rural and Neighbor Island Medical Education fund.