Please join the 

UH College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources 

for an evening of fun and fellowship with friends, alumni, faculty, staff, students, volunteers and stakeholders.

Banquet proceeds benefit the CTAHR Student Scholarship Fund! 

• Friday, April 12
• Reception/cocktails starts at 4:00 p.m. Dinner & Program starts at 5:30, Pau by 8:00.
• Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai'i, Generations Ballroom on 5th floor, 2454 S. Beretania Ave, Honolulu.

• REGISTER HERE

• For questions on registration or sponsorship opportunities, please contact Audrey Hirayama, Director of Development, at Audrey.Hirayama@uhfoundation.org or (808) 956-9172. 

2022 Dean's Awards for Excellence

• Marisa Wall, Ka Lei Hano Award
• Fred Lau, Honorary Outstanding Alumnus Award
• Mahealani Kaneshiro, Excellence in Teaching Award
• Jonathan Deenik, Excellence in Research Award
• The Banana Bunchy Top Virus Team, Excellence in Extension Award (Amjad Ahmad, Koon-Hui Wang, Jensen Uyeda, Sharon Wages, Emilie Kirk, Rosemary Gutierrez-Coarite, Joshua Silva, Jennifer Hawkins, Theodore Radovich, Kylie Tavares, Jari Sugano)
• Andre Seale, Ka Pouhana Mentorship Award
• Lauren Miyashiro, Outstanding APT Staff
• Dayle Tsuha, Outstanding Civil Service Staff
• Bea Sailer, Outstanding Extension Volunteer
• Roshan Paudel, Ka Hana Po‘okela Grad Student Award
• Kasey Purcell, Ka Hana Po‘okela Undergrad Student Award 

2021 Dean's Awards for Excellence

• Hawai’i Department of Agriculture, Ka Lei Hano Award
• Lei Yamasaki, Outstanding Alumnus Award
• David Christopher, Excellence in Teaching Award
• Rachel Novotny, Excellence in Research Award
• The Coffee Berry Borer Team, Excellence in Extension Award (Alyssa Cho, Susan Miyasaka, Kelvin Sewake, Mark Wright, H.C. Bittenbender, Raymond Carruthers, Catherine Chan, Andrea Kawabata, Nicole Konanui, Ping Sun Leung, Stuart T. Nakamoto, Russell Messing, Marc Meisner, Roseann Leiner, Matthew Miyahira, Nicholas Yamauchi, Key collaborators at CTAHR, PBARC, HDOA, USDA Agricultural Research Service, and the coffee industry.)
• Thao Le, Ka Pouhana Mentorship Award
• Mililani Michelle Isaacs, Outstanding Civil Service Staff
• Joe Simmons, Outstanding Extension Volunteer
• Chynna Chun, Ka Hana Po‘okela Undergrad Student Award
• Cody Ching, Ka Hana Po‘okela Graduate Student Award

2020 Dean's Awards for Excellence

• Hawaiʻi Farm Bureau, Ka Lei Hano Award
• Bonnie Buntain, Outstanding Alumnus Award
• Mehana Vaughan, Excellence in Teaching Award
• Michael Melzer, Excellence in Research Award
• Becky Settlage, Excellence in Extension Award
• Lara Hackney, Ka Pouhana Mentorship Award
• Wayne Fujino, Outstanding APT Staff
• Debbie Wong, Outstanding Civil Service Staff
• Rebecca P. Barone, Ka Hana Po‘okela Grad Student Award
• Nicole Ann Acasio, Ka Hana Po‘okela Undergrad Student Award