{"id":208288,"date":"2024-12-22T14:15:06","date_gmt":"2024-12-23T00:15:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=208288"},"modified":"2024-12-23T13:33:33","modified_gmt":"2024-12-23T23:33:33","slug":"top-10-uh-news-people-stories-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2024\/12\/22\/top-10-uh-news-people-stories-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 UH News people stories 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"
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东精影业News.org<\/a> posted nearly 1,500 stories in the very eventful 2024. Here are the top 10 东精影业<\/abbr> News<\/em> stories of the year:<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]\n

\"LopezMiss Aloha Hula 2024 is 东精影业<\/abbr> M\u0101noa grad student<\/strong><\/a>
\nKaʻōnohikaumakaakeawe<\/span> Kananiokeakua Holokai Lopes, who is pursuing a master\u2019s degree in communications at 东精影业<\/abbr> M\u0101noa, earned the Miss Aloha Hula title and Hawaiian language award at the 61st annual Merrie Monarch Festival.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]\n

\"RobertsonChild actor to 东精影业<\/abbr> professor: Marcia Brady\u2019s date teaches computer science<\/strong><\/a>
\nScott Robertson, chair and professor of the 东精影业<\/abbr> M\u0101noa Information and Computer Sciences Department, began acting before the age of 3 and continues to act in films and on stage to this day.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]\n

\"kawaa东精影业<\/abbr> Maui College grad gets two-chair turn on The Voice<\/em><\/strong><\/a>
\nKamalei Kawaʻa<\/span> got judges Reba McIntyre and Chance the Rapper to turn their chairs during the blind auditions on season 25 of the hit singing competition The Voice<\/em> on NBC<\/abbr>.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]\n

\"BrauerU.S. record: 东精影业<\/abbr> grad Cole Brauer makes history with solo nonstop world sail<\/strong><\/a>
\nCole Brauer finished second out of 16 competitors in the Global Solo Challenge, a race that started and ended in A Coruña, Spain. The marathon 30,000 mile journey took 130 days, and she crossed the finish line on March 7.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]\n

\"collage12 东精影业<\/abbr> athletes to compete in Paris Olympics<\/strong><\/a>
\nThe olympians include: kiteboarder Daniela Moroz, men\u2019s volleyball player Taylor Averill, men’s basketball player Akira Jacobs, women\u2019s volleyball assistant coach Alfee Reft, water polo players Ema Vernoux and Camille Radosavljevic.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]\n

\"twoHilo native returns home to build statewide engineering pipeline<\/strong><\/a>
\nTrevor Shimokusu completed his PhD<\/abbr> in mechanical engineering as a NASA<\/abbr> Space Technologies Graduate Research Opportunity fellow and returned to Hawaiʻi<\/span> to join 东精影业<\/abbr> M\u0101noa\u2019s College of Engineering.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]\n

\"CotiTrailblazer: M\u0101noa law alumna rises to U.S. Senator\u2019s chief of staff<\/strong><\/a>
\nCoti Haia, the first Native Hawaiian woman to serve as chief of staff for a U.S. Senator is a graduate of the William S. Richardson School of Law and has served in her current role for Sen.<\/abbr> Mazie Hirono since 2022.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]\n

\"puluFrom meth addict to substance abuse counselor: 东精影业<\/abbr> provides a pathway, support<\/strong><\/a>
\nThrough an apprenticeship program by the 东精影业<\/abbr> M\u0101noa Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health, Department of Social Work and Leeward CC<\/abbr>, Edmond Pulu Jr. is on track to become a certified substance abuse counselor.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]\n

\"ulep\"Ulep named inaugural director of 东精影业<\/abbr> Filipino advocacy task force<\/strong><\/a>
\nMarnelli Joy B. Ulep has been named director of Pamantasan, a 东精影业<\/abbr> task force dedicated to increasing the success of Filipino students, faculty and staff.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]\n

\"people东精影业<\/abbr> educators dance in Merrie Monarch opening ceremony<\/strong><\/a>
\nOn March 31, more than 350 dancers from Hawaiʻi<\/span> CC<\/abbr> h\u0101lau Unukupukupu, which includes the Kūkūʻena<\/span> cohort, graced Merrie Monarch\u2019s opening ceremony inside Hilo\u2019s Civic Auditorium. Among the dancers were Hawaiʻi<\/span> CC<\/abbr> Chancellor Susan Kazama and Kapiʻolani<\/span> CC<\/abbr> Chancellor Misaki Takabayashi.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]\n

东精影业<\/abbr> News 2024 recap<\/h2>\n

Top 10 东精影业<\/abbr> News stories 2024<\/a>
Top 10 东精影业<\/abbr> News people stories 2024<\/a>
A top story from each 东精影业<\/abbr> campus 2024<\/a>
Top 10 东精影业<\/abbr> M\u0101noa stories 2024<\/a>
Top social media stories 2024<\/a>
东精影业<\/abbr> News ʻ\u014clelo of the Week 2024<\/a>
东精影业<\/abbr> Images of the Week 2024<\/a>
东精影业-mazing Holiday Recipes 2024<\/a>
In Memoriam 2024<\/a><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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