Title: Assistant Professor of Hawaiian Studies (Retired)
Company: University of Hawaii-West Oahu
Location: Pearl City, HI United States
Achievements:
- Inductee, Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement (2018)
- Recipient Funding Award for Initiating Journal HawnPac Folklore Folklife Studies, Hawai’i State Legislature (1984-1986)
- Named First Joint Doctoral Interne in Culture Learning Institute, University Pennsylvania to East-West Center (1974-1976)
- Excellence in Teaching Award (1994)
- Hawaii Award for Literature, Hawaii State Foundation Culture and Arts (1998)
- Grantee for Oral Tradition Studies National Endowment for The Humanities (1994)
- Grantee, University of Atenisi, Tonga (2017)
- Fellow, South Pacific
- Featured Listee, Who’s Who in American Education, Marquis Who’s Who (2004-2005)
- Featured Listee, Who’s Who in the West, Marquis Who’s Who (2000-2001)
- Featured Listee, Who’s Who of American Women, Marquis Who’s Who (2006-2007)
Designations:
- PhD in Folklore and Folklife, University of Pennsylvania
- MA in English Literature, Mount Holyoke College
- MS in Library Science, Simmons College
- AB in English Literature, Cum Laude, Boston University
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