Four honored for their outstanding contributions to UH Hilo
The University of Hawaii at Hilo honored four faculty members and staff for their dedication and outstanding contribution to the university. Chancellor Donald Straney presented the Award for Excellence in Scholarly / Creative Rebecca Ostertag, the price of the professional staff at Kolby Santiago, reward exceptional employees of the University to support Kirk Mikami Koichi Taniguchi and Taniyo and Price Excellence in Innovation for Keiki Kawai'ae'a.Ostertag is an associate professor of biology and the Award of Excellence in Scholarly / Creative. It is a very productive researcher with a prolific publication record and consistent. Ostertag said "art" to science in his teaching, including how to read primary literature, to develop independent research hypotheses, collect and analyze data and present results. She shares her love for science through his leadership and continuously receives evaluations of teaching high for its practical approach and style encouraging.Santiago is a financial aid counselor in the Student Affairs Office and the recipient of the professional staff. She advises and provides information and support for students and parents about financial aid. While the number of applications has increased dramatically since it began 10 years ago, she never complained of having double the workload. Santiago is dedicated to his work and works hard to help students receive much needed financial assistance. A true team player, Santiago really cares about students and is highly respected by all who work with her.Mikami is a bookkeeper in the business office and the recipient of the University support staff exceptional. He contributed to countless improvements to existing procedures and processes and is always trying to make operations more efficient. Mikami always shows excellent customer service to everyone he works with. Whenever a problem arises, he takes the initiative to take possession of it and follows through to resolution. His attitude is that everyone can pull together UH Hilo a better place to work and a better place for students to get a real education.HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE.
O ka olelo hawaii ka olelo mai ka pu'uwai a me ka 'uhane. Na huaolelo like me kekahi mele aloha. Ma ka kenekuila o umikumaeiwa ua lilo i ke 'olelo kakau no ka mea ua hele mai o Captain Cook i ka 'aina a ua hoihoi na kanaka haole no ka mea ua 'olelo na kanaka Hawaii wale no. Ma ka makahiki 1820, ua kuapo na mikaneli ka olelo ma ka 'olelo kakau. Like me ka 'olelo kakau me na hua palapala o Pelekania. Aia 'ewalu mau leokanipu a 'elima mau hua leo kani. Aia 'elua mau ho'ailona ma na hua'olelo hawaii. Aia ka 'okina a me ka kahako. Aia ka 'okina mamua o kekahi hua palapala, ai'ole ma waena , a'ole mahope o na hua palapala. Ma ka kahako 'olelo ka hua palapala me ka lo'ihi. O ka 'olelo hawaii he 'olelo ke make nei ua 'emi ka olelo ma ka makahiki o 1896. Aka ma keia mau la ke ola hou nei me ka manawa lohi. Ma ka makahiki o 1978 ua ola hou ka olelo hawaii. Ke ola nei ma ka olelo mai na loina o hawaii. Like me ka lawai'a, na lanui, hula, oli, kanu ka kalo a me mai na kula kaiapuni. He mau kula kaiapuni ma ka aina o Oahu. Ua ola na kaiapuni no 25 mau makahiki a aia na makahiki e hele mai nei ma ka mua. Ma na kula kaiapuni like me na kula haole aka aia ma ka olelo hawaii no ka la apau a kahi o na la hana na mea hawaii like me ka hana ma ka lo'i, oli, makahiki, la kupuna, 'ai ka mea'ai hawaii, hana kekahi aha himeni kapa ka inoa o Hoomau, a na mea like ole. Maopopo au keia mau mea no ka mea ua hele au i ke kula kaiapuni o Waiau ma ka papa 4 a i ka papa 6, alaila ua hele au i ke kula kaiapuni o Anuenue no ke kula waena. Ua mamake au e hele ma'o no ke kula ki'eki'e pu aka ina mamake e lilo i kekahi kumu hawaii ai'ole ke kumu hula a a'ohe na manawa kupono he nui like me kekahi kula haole. Ko'u manawa ma ka kula kaiapuni ua le'ale'a loa no ka mea ua a'o au e pili ana ka hana hawaii ma ka wa kahiko a a'o ma ka manawa like. Ko'u hana punahele ka hana ma ka lo'i ka aha mele Hoomau a me ka ho'opuka'ana. Ma ka ho'opuka ana kau na kane na malo a kau na wahine i na pa'u like me ka wa kahiko. A aia ka hana ho'ohanohano ma ka olelo hawaii. Aia na haumana li'ili'i ma ke kaiapuni aka he mea maika'i no ka mea ke ho'oulu'ana ka olelo hawaii na la apau. Ko'u mana'o e pili ana ka olelo hawaii he mea waiwai no ka mea he olelo ke make nei a aia na kanaka mai hawaii e kokua'ana me na mea e pili 'ana o Hawaii. A'ole mamake au e nalo wale i ka olelo no ka mea ina nalo wale, he mea kaumaha. Mamake au i ka olelo hawaii e ola no na hanauna e hele mai 'ana.
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