Honoring Ryuzo Yanagimachi’s legacy through oral history
Ryuzo Yanagimachi’s legacy in reproductive science was honored through a tribute speech from IBR Director Steven Ward.
Family honors late prof. with $50K to support UH’s Shidler Asian field study program
Emeritus Professor K.K. Seo, a beloved and distinguished academic, and dedicated and esteemed professor died recently.
In memoriam: Korean studies trailblazing historian, visionary builder
Kang helped UH Mānoa become the first university in the U.S. to grant a PhD in Korean history.
In memoriam: Carbonate geochemist Stephen Vaughn Smith
UH Mānoa Emeritus Professor Stephen Vaughn Smith died on April 14, 2024.
In memoriam: Poet, professor, pioneer Caroline Sinavaiana-Gabbard
Caroline Sinavaiana Gabbard died on May 26 in Samoa where she resided after retiring from UH Mānoa after 20 years.
In memoriam: Longtime UH Mānoa DPS Capt. Alberta Pukahi
Pukahi was the first female captain at UH Mānoa's Department of Public Safety.
In memoriam: Korean studies/history pioneer Yong-Ho Ch’oe
Ch’oe joined the UH Mānoa Department of History in 1970, where he served for 30 years.
In memoriam: Barry Weinman, a life of generosity and impact
Barry Weinman, a philanthropic champion who helped advance medicine and education at UH, died on April 15, 2024.
In memoriam: Patsy Dung, first Rainbow Wahine basketball coach
Patsy Dung was hired by UH women’s athletic director Donnis Thompson in 1974 to lead the university’s newly established women’s basketball program.
In memoriam: John Richards, Kapiʻolani CC hospitality dean
Colleagues praise the late John Richards’ dedication and visionary leadership.
