UH West O‘ahu students received recognition for their notable accomplishments throughout the semester at the Fall 2022 Pueo Awards Ceremony and Reception, held Friday, Dec. 2, in the Campus Center Multipurpose Room.
The semesterly-awards banquet seeks to identify students who fit a range of qualifications in different areas, such as their contributions to the campus, leadership skills, initiative, and impact.
The following students were identified by their peers and supervisors for their respective awards:
Public Administration Academic Excellence Awards
Outstanding Student in Community Health: Shani Gacayan Carvalho
Outstanding Student in Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management: Nicholas Hudson
Outstanding Student in Justice Administration: Taylor Cervantes
Outstanding Student in Health Care Administration: Karley Anglen and Isabel Fukishima
Outstanding Student in Long-Term Care: Nikko San Morales
Student Employment Award
Student Employee of the Semester: Mikaela Briones (Communications Department)
Campus Recreation Awards
Most Consistent Yoga Student: Carley Matsumura
Most Frequent Lifter: Ronald Shiue
IMLee Volleyball League Champions: UHWO Vollebyball Team
Amanda Mae Alimbuyao
Frankie Brown
Ranie Cabang
Eleneki Fernandes
Sam – Ashley Gamino
Jakestone Godfrey
Jeremiah Lualua
Gabby Navalta
Jacob Obrey
Makana Viloria
Leadership Excellence Awards
Outstanding Advisor Award: Dr. Katherine Aumer (Psi Chi and West O‘ahu Psychology Club)
Outstanding Advisor Award: Kanoa Meriwether (Psi Chi and West O‘ahu Psychology Club)
Emerging Leadership Award: Nicole Daquioag (Psi Chi and West O‘ahu Psychology Club)