UH Hilo 2026 tenure and promotion list
Congratulations to University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo’s 2026 tenure and promotion recipients!
ʻAʻohe pau ka ʻike i ka hālau hoʻokahi │ One learns from many sources │ A web publication from the Office of the Chancellor, University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo
UH Hilo alumna Kananinohea Mākaʻimoku’s area of expertise is in Hawaiian language medium education, Hawaiian and Indigenous teacher education, and Hawaiian culture-based curriculum design and development.
Chancellor Irwin hosted an event on Thursday at the Hilo Yacht Club to honor UH Hilo faculty who recently received tenure and/or promotion.
A large group was honored at the 2024 Fall Welcome event: Newly tenured and promoted faculty, along with new faculty and staff and those who recently moved internally to a new position.
Associate Professor Mohammadian’s areas of expertise are in international economics, open-economy macroeconomics, money and banking, and applied econometrics.
Associate Professor Hong’s expertise is in data science, business analytics, and sustainable practices, with a research focus on applying AI to address real-world challenges such as climate change and ethical tourism.
Tim Freeman teaches, contributes to the field of philosophy through research and published papers, and melds his artistic talents with university service.