Betsy Gilliland Associate Professor, Second Language Studies I am at heart a teacher, and I feel most energized professionally when I get to work with other teachers, supporting them in their work. I particularly love helping teachers develop ways to better support their students’ writing processes. Although I have always… Read More »Betsy Gilliland
Alexander Malik Khaddouma Assistant Specialist, Counseling and Student Development Center Alexander Khaddouma is a specialist faculty member at the Counseling and Student Development Center (CSDC) at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. He is a licensed clinical psychologist and a board-certified specialist in couple and family psychology. He currently serves as the Coordinator… Read More »Alex Khaddouma
Barbara Bruno Specialist, Hawai‘i Institute of Geophysics and Planetology Barbara Bruno is on the faculty of the Hawai‘i Institute of Geophysics and Planetology at the University of Hawai‘i (UH). She also serves on the graduate faculty of the UH Department of Earth and Planetary Science and College of Education. Dr.… Read More »Barbara Bruno
Priscilla Faucette Assistant Specialist & Director, English Language Institute (ELI) Priscilla Faucette has been involved in international education as a student or educator for approximately 30 years. She grew up in Georgia, lived in France and Japan, and has traveled extensively. Priscilla holds an MA in ESL (now known as… Read More »Priscilla Faucette
Kiana Shiroma Associate Specialist and Director Pre-Health/Pre-Law Advising Center Kiana Shiroma, Ph.D. is an associate specialist and has been director of UHM’s Pre-Health/Pre-Law Advising Center since 2014 and interim director of the Student Success Center since 2017. Dr. Shiroma was the recipient of the Outstanding Advisor of the Year Award… Read More »Kiana Shiroma
Brian Richardson Librarian, Hamilton Library, Business, Humanities, and Social Sciences Reference Brian is a public services librarian at Hamilton Library, where he focuses on expanding the library’s online educational resources and serving as the liaison to the College of Education. One of his overarching goals is to enhance the library’s… Read More »Brian Richardson
Miku Lenentine Program Coordinator, CERENEResearch Center for Resilient NeighborhoodsKapiʻolani Kula Nui Kaiāulu; Kapiʻolani Community College, UH Dr. Miku Lenentine grew up in Anchorage Alaska, spending much of her time in the wilds of the Alaskan mountains. This instilled in her a life-long love of nature, and interest for helping find… Read More »Miku Lenentine
Robert J. Toonen Research Professor, Hawaiʻi Institute of Marine Biology I have a hard time describing my research program in a few sentences. During my research career, I have used a variety of approaches (including individual behavioral assays, ecological experiments in both the field and laboratory, molecular genetic, and computer… Read More »Robert Toonen
Healani Chang Associate Specialist, Pacific Biosciences Research Center Director, Native Hawaiian Health Diabetes Project Affiliate Faculty, Global Health Certificate Program, Ecology and Health, OPHS, John A. Burns School of Medicine
John Casken Associate Specialist, School of Nursing & Dental Hygiene Prior to serving in the School of Nursing and Dental Hygiene, Dr. Casken served in the former School of Public Health at the University of Hawaiʻi where, in addition to a regular instructional program , he also headed up the… Read More »John Casken