UH Hilo welcomes new faculty and staff
New faculty and staff were welcomed to the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo campus at the 2017 Campus Fall Welcome event Sept. 6.
Photos by Bob Douglas for UH Hilo Stories.
College of Arts and Sciences
- Lehuanani Akau, Instructor of Nursing.
- Anne Ruth Clearwater, Clinical Faculty, School of Nursing.
- Bobbie Elisala, School of Nursing.
- Heather Kaluna, Assistant Professor of Astronomy.
- Travis Mandel, Assistant Professor of Computer Science.
- Justina Mattos, Assistant Professor of Performing Arts.
- Chenit Ong-Flaherty, Assistant Professor of Nursing.
- Kimberly Shmina, Assistant Professor of Nursing.
- Christine Waters-Banker, Assistant Professor of Kinesiology and Exercise Science.
- Grady Weyenberg, Assistant Professor of Mathematics.
COLLEGE OF HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE
- Kananinohea Mākaʻimoku, Assistant Professor of Hawaiian Language.
COLLEGE OF PHARMACY
- Abhijit Date, Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences.
- Bryce Fukunaga, Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice.
- Aryn You, Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice.
- Nicole Young, Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice.
ADMINISTRATION
- Alana Ortiz, Administrative Assistant, Human Resources.
- Ligaya Hill, Project Manager, Facilities Planning.
- Jerry Watanabe, Director of Facilities Planning and Construction.
STUDENT AFFAIRS
- Matthew Kalahiki, Administrative and Fiscal Support.
- Karishma Kamath, Director of Student Conduct.
- Kimberly Ann Meyers, Office Assistant, Student Medical Services.
ATHLETICS
- Tyler Arford, Athletic Trainer.
- Gene Krieger, Head Volleyball Coach.
Photos by Bob Douglas, a local artist, photographer, and sometimes part-time student who volunteers his photography skills to the Office of the Chancellor and UH Hilo Stories.
