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Shaping Public Policy: A UHPA Priority

Public higher education in Hawaii plays a critical role in preparing people for quality jobs and fostering a life-long commitment to learning.  Traditional students and adults returning to school to retool for new careers all benefit from the University of Hawaii system. Yet we are all painfully aware that many of our elected officials have…

2014-07-29T19:29:52-10:00April 19, 2010|Academic|

2010-2013 UH Academic Calendar

After discussion and consultation with the appropriate system-wide groups, HGEA and UHPA, the academic calendar for all UH campuses for the period of Fall 2010 through Summer 2013 is approved.

2014-08-08T20:37:07-10:00April 9, 2010|Academic|

Meetings re Impact of 2009-2015 Contract Settlement on Faculty Retirement

UHPA Executive Director J. N. Musto and Robert W. Borek, Certified Financial Planner from Pacific Wealth Management, LLC, will be doing a presentation for faculty members who may be anticipating retirement or would like more information. Noted below is the schedule of meeting times and places. Faculty unable to attend the meeting(s) scheduled for their campus may attend any of the other scheduled meetings.

2014-08-08T22:36:29-10:00April 7, 2010|Campus Specific|

Proposed Budget Cuts to UH Fails in House Finance Committee

SB 2695 SD1 HD1 which would have cut the University of Hawaii another $59 million did not survive the House Finance committee. There were numerous people testifying in opposition to these cuts. Those testifying included UHPA President Duane Stevens, UH President M.R.C Greenwood, UH Board of Regents, business leaders and students.

2010-03-31T17:06:00-10:00March 31, 2010|Legal Judicial|

LEGISLATIVE ALERT: EUTF Reform Legislation Needs Testimony – Hearing March 29, 5:00 pm, House Finance Committee

SB 2849 SD2 is legislation that reforms the governance structure of the Employer Union Trust Fund and will insure that the interests of beneficiaries are placed ahead of the state’s interests. It is essential to fixing a system that no longer works and continues to place the burden on employees to fund their own health care.

2014-07-29T19:29:38-10:00March 25, 2010|System Policy|
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