{"id":3544,"date":"2016-02-19T10:41:40","date_gmt":"2016-02-19T20:41:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/lis\/?p=3544"},"modified":"2025-07-05T20:55:35","modified_gmt":"2025-07-06T06:55:35","slug":"jan-kamiya-hi-librarian-of-the-year-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/lis\/jan-kamiya-hi-librarian-of-the-year-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Jan Kamiya HI Librarian of the Year 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-3545\" src=\"http:\/\/hawaii.edu\/lis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Kamiya_LibofYr2016-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Kamiya_LibofYr2016\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>Congratulations to Jan Kamiya on being selected by the Friends of the Library of Hawaii and co-sponsor Native Books Na Mea Hawaii as Librarian of the Year for 2015!<\/p>\n<p>Jan is a graduate of the UHM LIS Program, an adjunct faculty member for LIS, and librarian at McCully &#8211; Mo\u02bbili\u02bbili public library.<\/p>\n<p>She began her library career as a Library Assistant III at the Hawaii State Library after receiving her B.A. in English and a minor in Music from the ¶«¾«Ó°Òµ at Manoa. Her favorite LIS classes were Intellectual Freedom and the History of the Book. When not in librarian mode, Jan is a mezzo-soprano for the Hawaii Opera Theatre Chorus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Jan Kamiya on being selected by the Friends of the Library of Hawaii and co-sponsor Native Books Na Mea Hawaii as Librarian of the Year for 2015! Jan is a graduate of the UHM LIS Program, an adjunct faculty member for LIS, and librarian at McCully &#8211; Mo\u02bbili\u02bbili public library. She began her [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3545,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,4,54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3544","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-alumni","category-congratulations","category-newsroom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/lis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3544","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/lis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/lis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/lis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/lis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3544"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/lis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3544\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8486,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/lis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3544\/revisions\/8486"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/lis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/lis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3544"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/lis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3544"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/lis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}