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HPU CELEBRATES EMPLOYEES AT SERVICE AWARDS LUNCHEON

Written By Gregory Fischbach

February 06, 2023
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On January 27, 2023, HPU employees were honored for their years of dedication and service to the University. The luncheon was held at the Oahu Country Club and a total of 54 employees were recognized for the years of service in five-year increments, starting with five years.

HPU President John Gotanda, HPU Senior Vice President and Provost Jennifer Walsh, HPU Senior Vice President and CFO David Kostecki, HPU Dean of the College of Liberal Arts Allison Gough, HPU Dean of the College of Natural and Computational Science Brenda Jensen, HPU Dean of the College of Business Mark Rosenbaum, HPU Dean of the College of Professional Studies, Mani Sehgal, Associate Vice President and CIO Cody Down, and Executive Director of Oceanic Institute of HPU Shaun Moss represented HPU leadership present at the celebratory luncheon.  

The HPU employees recognized were: 

 

5 Years of Service

Amie Beauregard, Director, Marine Programs

Adria Borras Budesca, Head Coach, Women’s Soccer

Alter P. Calubana, Analyst II, Technical

Mariah Carey Campbell, Academic Advisor

Christopher T. Capaldo, Assistant Professor

Edmund F. Coccagna, Senior Captain

Nathan J. Dawson, Associate Professor

Carey L. Foote, Coord, Accts Receivable/Collections

Ghazwan Hassna, Assistant Professor

Brenden S. Holland, Associate Professor

Matthew J. Iacchei, Assistant Professor

Carin S. Iha, Director, Outreach Programs

Cynthia E. Lynch, Associate Professor

Andrea Malji, Associate Professor

Ryan M. Montgomery, Information Security Officer

Jamie M. Oh Young, Senior Academic Advisor

Ngoc T. Phan, Assistant Professor

Jonathan K. Pinto, Lead Night Security Guard

Skylynn B. Sandoval-Nanoo, Assistant AD

Jennette Vanderjagt, Lecturer

 

10 Years of Service

Stewart Crawford, Associate Professor

Eugene H. Guillian, Assistant Professor

Hendrik Bode, Head Coach, Men's Tennis

William E. Kennelly, Assistant Professor

Roger A. Kiyomura, Assistant Professor

Michael J. Taylor, Assoc Dir, ADM, SouthWest

Ryan Tin Loy, Senior Career Advisor

Jenic M. Tumaneng, Head Coach, Women’s Volleyball

Lei Wang, Associate Professor

Noele A. White, Adminstrative Coordinator

 

15 Years of Service

April L. Akeo, Assistant Professor

Yongli Chen, Associate Professor

Roberta B. Conley, Security Guard I

Christopher J. Fisher, Head Coach, Men's Soccer

Thomas Flores, Director, Military/Veteran Center

Joan R. Ishaque, Executive Assistant to the Provost

Tracie K. Lopes, Instructor

 

20 Years of Service

Michelle Alarcon, Professor

Douglas V. Askman, Professor

Julio Martinez, Groundkeeper

Patrick N. Perry, Associate Professor

Curtis N. Powley, Associate Professor

 

25 Years of Service

Michael L. Canute, Instructor

Kelly P. Crowder, Security

Jon Davidann, Professor

Jeannie A. Manzano, Assistant to the Dean (CNCS)

Serge A. Marek, Associate Professor

Mark Nitta, Director, Instructional Tech & Client Services

Lawrence W. Rowland, Associate Professor

 

30 Years of Service

Bernard L. Chong, Director, International Students & Scholars

Shaun Moss, Executive Director of OI

Edward R. Souza, Career Instructional Faculty

 

35 Years of Service

Roger H. Kadala, Senior Lecturer

 

All photos by Hunter Ferner.

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