Faculty

Excellence in Service Award 2021-2022

Shawna Pabingwit (Interim Title IX/EEO/AA Coordinator)

Aguiran, Wayne, Associate Professor, Counselor 808-984-3327 BSW, Southern University; MSW, University of Central Florida

Alconcel, Pamela, Associate Professor, Lāna‘i Coordinator 808-565-7266 BA, University of Hawai‘i at Hilo

Andaluz, Morgan, Assistant Professor, English 808-984-3445 BA, Western Washington University; MA, National University

Azman, Rosianna, Professor, Psychology 808-984-3259 BA, MA, PhD, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa

Banaag, Aris, Assistant Professor, Counselor 808-984-3278 BA, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa; MA, Argosy University Bhattacharya, Debasis, Assistant Professor, ABIT 808-984-3619 SB, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; MS, Columbia University; JD, Northwestern California University; DBA, University of Phoenix

Blamey, Tom, Instructor, Mathematics 808-984-3751 MS, San Diego State University

Botkin, Timothy, Assistant Professor, SSM 808-984-3322 MSC, University of Malta; MS, James Madison University; JD, University of Oklahoma

Bowe, Samantha, Associate Professor, Mathematics 808-984-3383 BA, MAT, Ithaca College

Calder, Sean, Professor, Biology & Microbiology 808-984-3220 BS, MS, California Polytechnic University

Clark, Duane Bud, Assistant Professor, Philosophy & Religion 808-984-3413 BA, University of California-Santa Cruz; MA, Claremont Graduate University

Daniels, Ryan, Associate Professor, Administration of Justice 808-984-3224 BA, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa; MSCJA, Chaminade University

Donaghy, Joseph Keola, Assistant Professor, Music 808-984-3570 BA, MA, University of Hawai‘i-Hilo; PhD, University of Otago, New Zealand

Dubuit, Elisabeth, Assistant Professor, ECET & ENGT 808-984-3706 PhD, University Pierre et Marie Curie-Paris

Dudoit, Kelley, Coordinator of Moloka‘i Education Center 808-553-4490 BA, Chaminade University; MEdT, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

Emmsley, Ann N., Professor, Agriculture 808-984-3243 BS, Pennsylvania State University; MPPPM, University of Georgia

Engh, Eric, Professor, English 808-984-3238 BA, University of Florida; MA, San Francisco State University

Evangelista, Teri, Assistant Professor, Mathematics 808-984-3342 BA, MEdT, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa

Farmer, Mary, Associate Professor, Nursing 808-984-3316 BSN, Ohio State University; MS, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa

Ferguson, Michael, Associate Professor, Chemistry 808-984-3312 BS, University of Dayton; PhD, University of California, Berkeley

Fujitani, Linda, Assistant Professor, Counseling 808-984-3226 BA, MHRM, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa

Gould, Michelle, Instructor, Biological Science 808-984-3704 BS, MS University of Nevada, Reno

Guerrero, Benjamin, Associate Professor, Title III 808-984-3362 BA, University of Hawai‘i at Hilo; MA, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa

Hagan, Kathleen, Associate Professor, Nursing 808-984-3659 BA, Stanford University; MS, University of California, San Francisco

Harbin, Donna, Associate Professor, Mathematics 808-984-3647 BS, University of Alabama; MA, University of Texas; MBA, University of Dallas

Hashimoto, Whitney Assistant Professor, Communications 808-984-3613 BA, MA, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa

Ho, Van, Instructor, Nursing 808-984-3349 ASN, Louisiana State University; BSN, MSN, California State University

Horovitz, Liana, Instructor, History 808-984-3275 BA, Colorado College; MA, University of NebraskaKearney

Holt, Hōkūlani, Instructor, Ka Hikina O Ka Lā 808-984-3543 BA, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa

Hussey, Thomas, Associate Professor, Automotive Technology 808-984-3236 AAS, University of Hawaiʻi Maui College;State Mechanic Automotive License ASE Certified, Automobile Parts Specialist, and Engine Machinist; Oshkosh Crash & Rescue Truck Cert.; Industrial Training Services Cert. Irwin, Sally, Professor, Microbiology & Genetics 808-984-3566 BS, San Diego State University; |MS, PhD, University of California at Davis

Ishihara, Christine Kulamanu, Professor, Faculty Coordinator 808-984-3272 BS, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa; MSCP, Chaminade University

Ishikawa, Lori, Instructor, Ka Hikina O Ka Lā 808-984-3334 BA, MHRM, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa

Jones, Meagan, Instructor, Sustainable Science Management 808-984-3709 BA, MA, Southern Methodist University; PhD, Antioch University

Ka‘eo, Kaleikoa, Associate Professor, Hawaiian Studies 808-984-3369 BA, MA, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa

Kaho‘ohanohano, Jo-Lynn Moana, Instructor, Counselor 808-984-3495 BFA, MSW, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa

Kanemura, Mari, Instructor, Counseling 808-984-3643 BA, Lewis & Clark; MSW, Hawaiʻi Pacific University

Kawa‘a, Luana, Instructor, Pai Ka Mana 808-984-3572 BA, University of Hawai‘i at Hilo; MA University of Phoenix

Kealoha, Andrea, Instructor, USDA Lab Tech/ Water Quality 808-984-3655 BS, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa; MS Hawaiʻi Pacific University; PhD, Texas A&M

Kirkendall, Melissa, Assistant Professor, Anthropology 808-984-3235 BA, University of Hawai‘i at Hilo; MA, PhD, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa

Kodani, Laureen, Instructor, Instructional Design 808-984-3747 AAS, BAS, University of Hawai‘i Maui College, GCER, MEd University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa

Kohne, Brian, Instructor, Creative Media 808-984-3315 BA, San Jose State University

Korey-Smith, Kristine, Professor, The Learning Center 808-984-3446 BA, MA, Ohio University

Kruse, Dan, Associate Professor, Info & Computer Science 808-984-3324 BA, Augustana College; MS, Marycrest College

Legare, Selene, Instructor, Human Services 808-984-3338 BS Bowling Green State University; MPH, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill

Lelli, Thomas, Assistant Professor, Culinary Arts 808-984-3478 AAS, Atlantic Cape Community College

Liu, Liping, Associate Professor, Hospitality and Tourism 808-984-3328 BA, Hunan University; MS, PhD, University of Utah

Logan, Gilbert, Instructor, Business Administration 808-984-3344 BA, MLA, University of Richmond; PhD, Capella University

Louie, Dean, Associate Professor, Culinary Arts 808-984-3689 BA, California State University, Sacramento; MLIS, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

Low, Sanford, Assistant Professor, Business Technology 808-984-3305 BS, University of San Francisco; MEd, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa

Maeda, Cheryl, Associate Professor, Fashion Technology 808-984-3292 CC, Paris American Academy; BS, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa

Marmack, Tim, Assistant Professor, English 808-984-3230 BA, University of Hawai‘i at Hilo; MA, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa

Martinson, Lawrence, Instructor, Automotive Technology 808-984-3678 AAS, AA University of Hawaiʻi Maui College; ASE Certified Master Technician

Matsuda, Shavonn-Haevyn, Assistant Professor, Librarian 808-984-3584 BA, MLIS, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa

Medina, Gemma, Instructor, Early Childhood Education 808-984-3208 BA, University of Hawaiʻi at West Oʻahu; MEd, University of Hawaiʻi at Manoa Nakahashi, Christy Ku

ʻulei, Assistant Professor, Counseling 808-984-3247 BA, Chaminade University; MEd, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa; EdD, University of Southern California

Nartatez, Susan, Assistant Professor, Counseling, Moloka‘i 808-553-4490 BA, MEd, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa

Niemi, Trenton, Instructor, Anatomy & Physiology 808-984-3311 BS, MA San Diego State University

Nomura, Eri, Assistant Professor, Counseling 808-984-3497 BA, MA, Western Michigan University

Okamoto, Nicholas, Instructor, Mathematics 808-984-3282 AA, University of Hawaiʻi Maui College; BA, University of Hawai‘i at Hilo; MA, Teachers College Columbia University; MS, University of Missouri

Omori, Craig, Assistant Professor, Culinary Arts 808-984-3690 AS, University of Hawaiʻi Maui College

Park, Jung, Associate Professor, ECET & ENGT 808-984-3423 BE, Kumoh National Institute of Technology; MS, PhD, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Patao, Juliana, Assistant Professor, CareerLink 808-984-3348, 318 BBA, MHRM, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa

Payba, Shane, Associate Professor, Counseling 808-984-3496 BA, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa

Peros, Lorelle A.S., Professor, Hospitality & Tourism 808-984-3343 BBA, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa; MBA, University of the Pacific

Peterson, Ellen, Associate Professor, Librarian 808-984-3582 BA, University of New Mexico; MLIS, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa

Potter-Dunlop, Julie, Associate Professor, Nursing 808-984-3455 BS, Carroll College; MN, University of Phoenix, Hawai‘i; PhD, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa

Powers, Julie, Professor, Early Childhood Education 808-984-3291 BS, University of Arizona; MA, Pacific Oaks College