Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Wayne N. Sunahara’s organization
Aug 21, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Board of Regents of the University of Hawaii Board Meeting
The Board of Regents meeting covered several key strategic and administrative topics. Discussions included the university's strategic priorities, such as student success initiatives, deferred maintenance, and the integration of artificial intelligence. Updates were provided regarding the President's report, including enrollment status, extramural funding achievements, and new athletic giving programs. The Kauai Community College Campus Report highlighted achievements in accreditation, enrollment challenges, implementation of the Ho'ole scholarship for student support, and efforts to integrate Native Hawaiian cultural concepts into the curriculum.
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Board of Regents Special Board of Regents Meeting Minutes
The board meeting primarily focused on the adoption of resolutions honoring former regents, including Joshua Faumuina, William D. Haning III, Wayne Higaki, and Diane Paloma. The agenda also included a discussion regarding communications with the Regent Candidate Advisory Council (RCAC) concerning the selection process for new board members. Finally, the board conducted the election of officers for the 2026-2027 academic year, selecting a new chair, a first vice-chair, and a second vice-chair, and the newly elected chair delivered remarks on the board's future responsibilities and focus areas.
Dec 5, 2024·BoardMeeting
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Committee On Independent Audit Meeting Minutes Of December 5, 2024
The committee reviewed and accepted the University of Hawai'i audit reports for the year ended June 30, 2024, including external auditor communications, audited financial compliance reports, and corrective action responses for federal compliance findings. A review of Accuity's audit of the university's consolidated financial statements was also conducted. The committee reviewed and accepted the UHM Intercollegiate Athletics Audit Reports for the year ended June 30, 2024, and the annual report to the Legislature on material weaknesses and fraud. An update on the Waikīkī Aquarium, including the status of corrective actions, was provided. The committee received an audit project status update, a whistleblower report, and an Enterprise Risk Management report from the Office of Risk Management. An executive session was held to discuss personnel matters.
Nov 21, 2024·BoardMeeting
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Board Of Regents Meeting Minutes Of November 21, 2024
The meeting covered a wide range of topics, including the conclusion of UHM Athletic Director Craig Angelos's tenure; a Project Labor Agreement update; a Marine Education Training Center (METC) Use and Occupancy Agreement with the Polynesian Voyaging Society; updates on the Executive/Managerial salary schedule and a community college summer tuition pilot program; reports from UHM, including enrollment statistics, student success metrics, and the Native Hawaiian Place of Learning; reports from ASUH and GSO; a faculty report; a staff report; a report from the University of Hawai'i Foundation (UHF); a quarterly governance report from the All Campus Council of Faculty Senate Chairs (ACCFSC); approval of the FYB 2025-2027 operating and capital improvement project budgets; approval of emeritus status for Dr. Lori Ideta and Dr. Kathryn Waddell-Takara; an enrollment update; and the adoption of a resolution honoring President David Lassner. An executive session was held to discuss legal matters, followed by personnel actions.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
