Mahalo PD Participants and Presenters!

Mahalo to all who presented in professional development activities. Your support in the professional and personal growth for our hard working faculty and staff ‘ohana really helps UHMC!

Mahalo to all who participated. Your eagerness to grow professionally and personally shows and we hope you have benefited from these activities like how you benefit UHMC. See you again in future PD activities!

Exemplary PD Participants

2018 – 2019

Kate Acks
STEM

Beverly Agdeppa
HR

Wayne Aguiran
Counseling

Tomas Alday-Morales
Security

Michael Asami
O&M

Kealii Ballao
TLC

Misti Bell
Business Office

Teresita Binonwangan
O&M

S. Leihuanani Bissen
Gear Up

Tom Blamey
STEM

Samantha Bowe
STEM

Debbi Brown
Title IX

Robert Burton
O&M

Sunny Cabello
University Center

Jose Luis Cardona
O&M

Theodore Chiasson
ICS

Kekupaa DePonte
Academic Affairs

Thomas Emmsley
O&M

Teri Evangelista
STEM

Michael Ferguson
STEM

Linda Fujitani
Counseling

Jenny Ganiban
TLC

Angela Gannon
Security

Michele Gould
STEM

Betty Kay Griesemer
Social Science

Ben Guerrero
Title III

Kathleen Hagan
Nursing

Donna Harbin
STEM

Whitney Hashimoto
Humanities

Stephanie Hedani
Counseling

Bryan Hieda
IT

Liana Horovitz
Humanities

Thomas Hussey
Auto CTE

Kristi Ishikawa
Title III

Monika Jost
STEM

Jolynn Moana Kahoohanohano
Counseling

Mari Kanemura
Counseling

Laurie Kimura
Career Link

Melissa Kirkendall
Humanities

Laureen Kodani
IT

Kristine Korey-Smith
TLC

Patty Lau
Business

Selene LeGare
Social Science

Dean Louie
OCET

Sandy Low
Business & Hospitality

Fred Mabie
ABIT

Ronald Magarin
IT

Shavonn Matsuda
Library

Diane Meyer
Faculty Coordinator

Flora Mora
Registrar

Poouiokaohuaino Morando
Na Pua Noʻeau

Corrine Morton
O&M

Brian Moto
Chancellor’s Office

Laura Lees Nagle
English

Debra Nakama
Student Affairs

Kehau Newhouse
UH Manoa Outreach

Eri Nomura
Counseling

Nick Okamoto
STEM

Barbara Ornellas
HR

Shawna Pabingwit
HR

Velma Panlasigui
Title III

Juli Patao
Career Link

Shane Payba
Counseling

Lorelle Peros
Business & Hospitality

Jeannie Pezzoli
VCAA

Elizabeth Kate Phelps
MLI

Julie Powers
Social Science

Talia Purdy
Business Office

Kekoa Quinabo
O&M

Deanna MK Reece
Media

Amy Riglos
O&M

Christi Robell
Nursing

Konstantina Rose
Nursing

Bobbie Rucker
Title III

Charlie Schlather
Human Services

Zion Siliato
O&M

Josephine Sim
O&M

Neil Stotts
English

Kaile Takatsuka
Security

Michael Takemoto
Art

David Tamanaha
Vice Chancellor

Catherine Taylor
Counseling

Paul Thornton
Social Science

Susan Tokunaga
HR

Dorothy Tolliver
Library

Jay VanZandt
O&M

Kelly Watanabe
Business & Hospitality

Emma White
English

Constance Williams
Nursing

Joyce Yamada
PD

Elaine Yamashita
Social Science

Melissa Yoshioka
TLC

Mike Young
OCET

PD Presenters

AJ Ventura
– New Faculty Initiative – Mid-Semester Check-In, Textbooks, Library Services – 10/11/18

Al Paschoal
– UHMC Wellness Hui’s Blue Zones Project Celebration – Body Mass Index Check – 9/5/18

Anne Emmsley
– Sparking Student Engagement in College & Career Pathways with Iao School – Inspiring Interest in CTE: Agriculture – 3/8/19

Aris Banaag
– New Faculty 101 – Contract Renewal Doc Section-by-Section & Team Malama – 3/28/19

Beverly Agdeppa
– New Faculty Initiative – Leave – 9/28/18

BK Griesemer
– 2018 New Faculty Institute – New Faculty Initiative – 8/9/18
– “Making the First Weeks Count” – 8/15/18
– New Faculty Initiative – Classroom Management for Face-to-Face and Online – 9/6/18
– New Faculty Initiative – Reflection of Classroom Observations – 9/20/18
– New Faculty Initiative – Who Are Our Students? – 10/18/18
– New Faculty Initiative – Organization and Time Management – 10/19/18
– New Faculty 101 – Mentor-Mentee Gathering – 2/21/19
– Craft of Teaching

Brian Kohne
– Sparking Student Engagement in College & Career Pathways with Iao School – Sparking Interest in Humanities: Creative Media – 3/8/19

Catherine Taylor
– ADA & Faculty Responsibilities for Students with Disabilities – 8/30/18 & 10/3/18
– Tips, Tricks, and Strategies in Teaching Students Who Learn Differently – 10/17/18

Chancellor Lui Hokoana
– 2018 New Faculty Institute – Welcome – 8/8/18
– UHMC Wellness Hui’s Blue Zones Project Celebration – 9/5/18
– Tenure and Promotion Orientation Meeting – 9/14/18

Charlie Schlater
– Understanding & Responding to Substance Abuse in Our Community – 3/27/19

Chris Speere
– Sparking Student Engagement in College & Career Pathways with Iao School – Extended Learning & WD – 3/8/19
– Cheers to Beers! – 4/26/19

Dean Louie
– Sparking Student Engagement in College & Career Pathways with Iao School – Extended Learning & WD – 3/8/19

Debasis Bhattacharya
– Sparking Student Engagement in College & Career Pathways with Iao School – ABIT – 3/8/19

Debbi Brown
– Title IX Training for Faculty and Staff – 8/16/18

Diane Meyer
– 2018 New Faculty Institute – History of Our College – 8/8/18
– Contract Renewal and Tenure & Promotion Documents – 8/9/18
– New Faculty Initiative – Contract Renewal Document – 9/27/18
– New Faculty Initiative – Important Work Information – 9/28/18
– New Faculty and Contract Renewal Docs Q&A – 4/11/19

Dorothy Tolliver
– UHMC Book Club

Elizabeth Duboit
– Sparking Student Engagement in College & Career Pathways with Iao School – Engineering Tech – 3/8/19

Ellen Peterson
– New Faculty Initiative – Mid-Semester Check-In, Textbooks, Library Services – 10/11/18

Emma White
– Contract Renewal and Tenure & Promotion Documents – 8/29/18
– Helping Your Students Read Online eTexts – 10/24/18
– RADxWI Workshop – 4/5/19

Eric Engh
– New Faculty 101 – Crafting Your Teaching Philosophy – 1/24/19

Flora Mora
– FERPA Training for Faculty and Staff – 8/16/18

Jeff Marzluft
– New Faculty Initiative – Mid-Semester Check-In, Textbooks, Library Services – 10/11/18
– Lowering Textbook Costs to Students & OER – 1/25/19

Jenny Shih
– Sparking Students Engagement in College & Career Pathways – STEM: Astronomy – 3/8/19

John McKee
– 2018 New Faculty Institute – Evaluation / Closing – 8/8/18
– New Faculty Initiative – Workload and Assigned Time – 9/28/18

Joyce Yamada
– 2018 New Faculty Institute – Your Students; Unity Activity; New Faculty Initiative – 8/9/18
– 2018 New Faculty Institute – Semester Prep Checklist – 8/10/18
– Contract Renewal and Tenure & Promotion Documents – 8/29/18
– New Faculty Initiative – Intro / Trust Relationships; Expectations – 8/31/18
– New Faculty Initiative – Classroom Management for Face-to-Face and Online – 9/6/18
– New Faculty Initiative – Reflection of Classroom Observations – 9/20/18
– New Faculty Initiative – Moʻolelo in its Many Forms – 9/21/18
– Customer Service – Molokaʻi Education Center – 10/23/18

Juli Patao
– New Faculty Initiative – UHPA – 9/28/18
– New Faculty Initiative – Community Connections – Play a Role in Connecting Students with Careers – 11/1/18

Julie Powers
– 2018 New Faculty Institute – Your Students; New Faculty Initiative – 8/9/18
– 2018 New Faculty Institute – Semester Prep Checklist – 8/10/18
– “Making the First Weeks Count” – 8/15/18
– New Faculty Initiative – Classroom Management for Face-to-Face and Online – 9/6/18
– New Faculty Initiative – Who Are Our Students? – 10/18/18
– New Faculty 101 – Mentor-Mentee Gathering – 2/21/19
– Craft of Teaching

Kaleikoa Kaeo
– New Faculty Initiative – History of Hawaii – 10/25/18

Kathleen Hagan
– UHMC Wellness Hui’s Blue Zones Project Celebration – Coalition for a Tobacco-Free Hawaii – 9/5/18

Katie Folio
– UHMC Wellness Hui’s Blue Zones Project Celebration – Coalition for a Tobacco-Free Hawaii – 9/5/18

Kazuko Lap
– UHMC Wellness Hui – Qigong – 11/23/18, 11/30/18, 12/7/18
– UHMC Wellness Hui – Introductory Quigung – 5/13/19, 5/15/19, 5/20/19, 5/22/19

Kealii Ballao
– Safe Zone Training – 11/15/1
– “Leitis in Waiting” Film Showing and Safe Zone – 4/5/19

Kiope Raymond
– New Faculty 101 – Hawaii Papa O Ke Ao – 3/14/19

Kristine Korey-Smith
– Contract Renewal and Tenure & Promotion Documents – 8/29/18

Kyla Kapaku
– 2018 New Faculty Institute – Campus Tour / Amazing Race – 8/9/18

Laura Nagle
– Contract Renewal and Tenure & Promotion Dcouments – 8/29/18
– New Faculty 101 – Contract Renewal Doc Section-by-Section & Team Malama – 3/28/19

Laureen Kodani
– Webinar: Creating a Learning Path in Laulima – 6/1/18
– Webinar: Creating a Learning Path in Laulima – 7/26/18
– Design Your Laulima Course with a Template – 7/27/18
– 2018 New Faculty Institute – New Faculty Initiative – 8/9/18
– 2018 New Faculty Institute – Intro to Laulima & Course Design – 8/10/18
– Learning Laulima Series – Site Info, Overview, Resources, Syllabus, Grade Book, Attendance – 8/14/18
– Learning Laulima Series – Assignments, Tests, Surveys, Quizzes, Email, Messages, Statistics, Assignments – 8/15/18
– Learning Laulima Series – Discussion, Private Messages, Forums – 8/16/18
– New Faculty Initiative – Intro / Trust Relationships; Expectations – 8/31/18
– New Faculty Initiative – Classroom Management for Face-to-Face and Online – 9/6/18
– New Faculty Initiative – Moʻolelo in its Many Forms 9/21/18
– New Faculty Initiative – Laulima – Utilizing the Magic of Laulima and Course Design – 11/2/18
– Webinar: Creating a Learning Path in Laulima – 11/26/18
– Design Your Laulima Course with a Template with Open Lab – 11/28/18
– Laulima Open Workshop – 1/3/19
– Laulima Faculty Workshops – 1/3/19
– TechBits – Google Part 1, online and face-to-face – 4/3/19, 4/4/19

Lawrence Martinson
– Sparking Student Engagement in College & Career Pathways with Iao School – CTE: Automotive Tech – 3/8/19

Liana Horovitz
– 2018 New Faculty Institute – Your Students; New Faculty Initiative – 8/9/18
– 2018 New Faculty Institute – Semester Prep Checklist – 8/10/19
– New Faculty Initiative – Intro / Trust Relationships; Expectations – 8/31/18
– New Faculty Initiative – Classroom Management for Face-to-Face and Online – 9/6/18
– New Faculty Initiative – Reflection of Classroom Observations – 9/20/18
– New Faculty Initiative – Moʻolelo in its Many Forms – 9/21/18
– New Faculty Initiative – Who Are Our Students? – 10/18/19
– New Faculty Initiative – Organization and Time Management – 10/19/18
– New Faculty Initiative – Laulima – Utilizing the Magic of Laulima and Course Design – 11/2/18

Luana Kawaʻa
– 2018 New Faculty Institute – Maui the Demi-god / Hawaiian Moʻolelo – 8/8/18

Meagan Jones
– Sparking Student Engagement in College & Career Pathways with Iao School – 4 Years Degrees: SSM – 3/8/19

Mike Ferguson
– UHMC Wellness Hui’s Blue Zones Project Celebration – Wine at 5 – 9/5/18
– Sparking Student Engagement in College & Career Pathways in Iao School – Sparking Interest in STEM: Chemistry – 3/8/19

Mike Young
– Sparking Student Engagement in College & Carer Pathways with Iao School – Extended Learning & WD – 3/8/19

Miles Nirei
– Hazardous Materials Refresher and Trainings – 8/14/18

Moana Kahoohanohano
– 2018 New Faculty Institute – UHMC Student Panel – 8/9/18

Morgan Andaluz
– Helping Your Students Read Online and eTexts – 10/24/18

Neil Stotts
– Online WI Courses Concerns & Strategies – 2/22/19

Nick Okamoto
– Sparking Student Engagement in College & Career Pathways with Iao School – STEM: Math – 3/8/19

Nicole van der Lee
– Sparking Student Engagement in College & Career Pathways with Iao School – Flow Theory – 3/8/19

Pam Alconcel
– 2018 New Faculty Institute – Outreach Opportunities – Lahaina Education Center – 8/8/19

Paul Thornton
– Safe Zone Training – 11/15/18
– “Leitis in Waiting” Film Showing and Safe Zone – 4/5/19

Shane Payba
– New Faculty 101 – Contract Renewal Doc Section-by-Section & Team Malama – 3/28/19

Sunny Cabello
– Sparking Student Engagement in College & Career Pathways with Iao School – Extended Learning & WD – 3/8/19

Theodore Chiasson
– Fundamentals of Project Management – 4/5/19, 4/12/19, 4/26/19, 5/3/19, 5/10/19

Thomas Hussey
– Sparking Student Engagement in College & Career Pathways with Iao School – CTE: Automotive Tech – 3/8/19

Time Botkin
– Sparking Student Engagement in College & Career Pathways with Iao School – 4 Year Degrees: SSM – 3/8/19

Tom Blamey
– UHMC Wellness Hui’s Blue Zones Project Celebration – Self-Defense Class – 9/5/18
– Sparking Student Engagement in College & Career Pathways with Iao School – STEM: Math – 3/8/19

Tyler Dahlgren
– New Faculty Initiative – Mid-Semester Check-In, Textbooks, Library Services – 10/11/18

Whitney Hashimoto
– UHMC Wellness Hui’s Blue Zones Project Celebration – Wine at 5 – 9/5/18

Al Paschoal
– Excellence in Education 2.0 – Maui Fit – 3/2/18

Angela Gannon
– Civil Service PD Day – 8/7/17
– New Faculty Institute – Recycling Education & Awareness – 8/11/17 & 8/14/17

BK Griesemer
– Craft of Teaching Cohorts: A Faculty Professional Development Opportunity

Celeste Baldwin
– New Faculty 101 – Welcome – 9/28/17

Chancellor Lui Hokoana
– Civil Service PD Day – 8/7/17
– Graduate Studies Meeting – 10/27/17

Chris Speere
– UHMC Wellness Hui – Blue Zones Wine at 5 – Information & Sampling – 4/20/18

Craig Omori
– Excellence in Education 2.0 – Cooking Styles – 3/2/18

Dan Schulte
– Excellence in Education 2.0 – Wine Talk – 3/2/18

Debbi Brown
– Sensitivity 101 for Faculty & Staff – 2/23/18

Derek Snyder
– New Faculty 101 – Welcome – 9/28/17

Diane Meyer
– New Faculty Institute – History of Our College – 8/11/17 & 8/14/17
– New Faculty Institute – Evaluation & Next Steps Ongoing Support – 8/11/17 & 8/14/17
– New Faculty 101 – Welcome – 9/28/17
– New Faculty 101 – Contract Renewal Document Writing – 4/26/18

Dorothy Tolliver
– UHMC Book Club

Ellen Peterson
– New Faculty 101 – Library Services & Resources – 4/12/18

Eric Engh
– New Faculty 101 – Course Design & CASLO – 11/9/17
– New Faculty 101 – Great Teacher Challenge & Contract Renewal Doc – Writing Philosophy – 3/15/18

Evie Vathi
– Excellence in Education – Yoga – 3/2/18

Flora Mora
– New Faculty 101 – Important Dates, FERPA Policy, Registration & Hawaiʻi Papa O Ke Ao – 10/12/17

Hokulani Holt
– New Faculty Institute – Maui the demi-god / Hawaiian moʻolelo – 8/11/17 & 8/14/17
– New Faculty 101 – Important Dates, FERPA Policy, Registration & Hawaiʻi Papa O Ke Ao – 10/12/17

Jeannie Pezzoli
– New Faculty 101 – Contract Renewal Document Writing – 4/26/18

Jeff Marzluft
– Productivity Application Workshop – 11/28/17
– New Faculty 101 – Library Services & Resources – 4/12/18

John McKee
– New Faculty Institute Reception – 8/11/17 & 8/14/17
– New Faculty 101 – Welcome Spring 2018 – 1/25/18
– Excellence in Education 2.0 – Walking Moai – 3/2/18

Julie Daliva
– New Faculty Institute – Outreach Opportunities – 8/11/17 & 8/14/17

Julie Powers
– Craft of Teaching Cohorts: A Faculty Professional Development Opportunity
– New Faculty Institute – Your Students – 8/11/17 & 8/14/17

Kahea Naeole
– New Faculty 101 – Important dates, FERPA Policy, Registration & Hawaiʻi Papa O Ke Ao – 10/12/17

Kealii Ballao
– New Faculty Institute – Campus Resources: Start Smart Essential Study Skills in Laulima – 8/11/17 & 8/14/17
– Safe Zone Training – 11/3/17

Kelly Watanabe
– Excellence in Education 2.0 – Walking Moai – 3/2/18

Kristine Korey-Smith
– Time Management – Session I – 6/8/17
– New Faculty Institute – Campus Resources: Start Smart Essential Study Skills in Laulima – 8/11/17 & 8/14/17

Kulamanu Ishihara
– New Faculty 101 – Important Dates, FERPA Policy, Registration & Hawaiʻi Papa O Ke Ao – 10/12/17

Kyla Wayas
– New Faculty Institute – Campus Tour Amazing Race – 8/11/17 & 8/14/17

Laura Lees Nagle
– New Faculty 101 – Contract Renewal Document Panel Discussion – 10/26/17
– Putting Sustainability to Practice – 10/12/17

Laureen Kodani
– Laulima Workshop – Session I – 8/8/17
– Laulima Workshop – Session II – 8/8/17
– Laulima Workshop – Session I – 8/10/17
– Laulima Workshop – Session II – 8/10/17
– Laulima Open Workshop – 8/15/17
– Laulima Open Workshop – 8/17/17
– Laulima Faculty Workshop Session 1 – 1/3/18
– Laulima Faculty Workshop Session 2 – 1/3/18
– Laulima Faculty Workshop Session 3 – 1/4/18
– Laulima Faculty Workshop Session 4 – 1/4/18
– Laulima Faculty Workshop Session 5 – 1/5/18
– New Faculty 101 – Course Design & CASLO – 11/9/17
– New Faculty 101 – Contract Renewal Document Writing – 4/26/18

Lee Stein
– New Faculty Institute – Your Students – 8/11/17 & 8/14/17
– New Faculty 101 – Welcome – 9/28/17
– New Faculty 101 – Classroom Management – 2/2/18
– New Faculty 101 – Great Teachers Challenge & Contract Renewal Doc – Writing Philosophy – 3/15/18

Luana Kaawa
– New Faculty Institute – Maui the demi-god / Hawaiian moʻolelo – 8/11/17 & 8/14/17
– Excellence in Education 2.0 – Learn Hula – 3/2/18
– Hula as Exercise – 2/21/18

Marti Wukelic
– New Faculty Institute – Outreach Opportunities – 8/11/17 & 8/14/17

Meagan Jones
– New Faculty Institute – Recycling Education & Awareness – 8/11/17 & 8/14/17
– Putting Sustainability to Practice – 10/12/17

Melissa Bonnin
– Grant Writing Workshop – 1/19/18

Melissa Kirkendall
– New Faculty Institute – Taking a Road Trip – 8/11/17 & 8/14/17
– New Faculty 101 – Welcome – 9/28/17

Mike Ferguson
– Excellence in Education 2.0 – Wine at 5 – 3/2/18

Pali O’Connell
– Putting Sustainability to Practice – 10/12/17

Paul Thornton
– Safe Zone Training – 11/3/17

Tim Botkin
– Putting Sustainability – 10/12/17

Wayne Aguiran
– New Faculty Institute – UHMC Student Panel – 8/11/17 & 8/14/17