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Alice Augusta Ball Day Celebration 2026

February 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
Mānoa Campus, Chaulmoogra tree (mauka of Bachman Hall)

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Join the campus community in honoring Alice Augusta Ball, UH’s first Black graduate and pioneering scientist whose chaulmoogra tree discovery became the most effective treatment for Hansen’s disease in the early 20th century.

This year’s program also recognizes her designation as a National Historic Chemical Landmark by the American Chemical Society.

📍 Chaulmoogra tree next to Bachman Hall

📅 Thursday, February 26, 2026

🕙 10:00–10:30 a.m. – Program

Guests are welcome to bring a flower or lei to place at the bronze plaque honoring Alice Ball.

Event Sponsor
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More Information
(808) 956-5637

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Thursday, February 26
9:00am	Student Success "Deep Dives" Professional Development Series Mānoa Campus, Virtual
10:00am	Alice Augusta Ball Day Celebration 2026 Mānoa Campus, Chaulmoogra tree (mauka of Bachman Hall)
10:30am	Political Science Final Oral Mānoa Campus, Saunders 617
11:00am	Ag Day at the Capitol Mānoa Campus, Hawaii State Capitol, 4th floor, 415 S. Beretania St.
11:00am	Need FREE legal advice for your venture? Mānoa Campus, Walter Dods, Jr. RISE Center, Level 2
12:00pm	Brown Bag Biography: Nadia Ben-Youssef Mānoa Campus, KUY 410
5:30pm	Science and Stories Seminar Series Waikīkī Aquarium, 2777 Kalākaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815
7:30pm	Islands: A Piano Recital by Nic Gerpe Mānoa Campus, Orvis Auditorium