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UHPA member-only content upgrade to Google Docs is complete

UHPA has completed its transition to Google Docs for all member-only content in a process we began last year. You will need to have your non-@hawaii.edu email address registered with UHPA. If that address is not already a Gmail account, you'll need to register your non-@hawaii.edu email address as a Google account which is a simple and no-cost operation that lets you use your existing non-@hawaii.edu email address to access Google Docs. If you haven't already done so, Please take the time [...]

2018-06-05T11:46:37-10:00June 5, 2018|Frontpage, Newsletter|

Faculty rating is highest of recent UH Manoa rankings

The 2018-2019 CWUR World University Rankings report evaluated 18,000 universities worldwide.  Of those, UH Manoa ranked 306, 105 nationally, 245 in influence, 541 in citations and 574 in research output.  A detail not lost on us is that our UH Manoa faculty was ranked at 100, the highest of the ratings for the campus.  It's nice to see great efforts and great results recognized by all. Congratulations UH Manoa Faculty!

2018-05-30T17:52:47-10:00May 30, 2018|Academic, Frontpage, Newsletter|

DISASTER RESOURCES

Senator Hirono compiled information on federal resources for Hawaii families impacted by natural disasters. Please share with any members, family or friends who are affected. https://www.hirono.senate.gov/news/hirono-headlines/federal-resources-for-hawaii-families-impacted-by-natural-disasters

2018-05-29T10:29:39-10:00May 10, 2018|Frontpage, Newsletter|

Newly Elected 2018 UHPA Board of Directors and Officers

Congratulations to the Newly Elected UHPA Board of Directors Kapiolani CC            Susan Jaworowski Leeward CC              James West UH Maui College      Juliana Patao UH West Oʻahu        Alphie Garcia UH Mānoa                Harald Ebeling, Akihiko Masuda and Ashley Maynard Welcome back re-elected UHPA Board of Directors UH Mānoa                 Tom Apple, Ann Sakaguchi and Brian Szuster Congratulations Board [...]

2018-04-30T16:14:43-10:00April 30, 2018|BOD, Frontpage, Newsletter, UHPA Organizational|

Tenure and promotion datasets updated

UHPA Members can access tenure and promotion data that includes 2016 and 2017 academic years.  Members can access both graphs and the tables producing those graphs published within a Google sheet. UHPA Executive Director Kristeen Hanselman said, "Each year UHPA gathers information on faculty success in obtaining tenure, increased compensation with promotion, and completion of probationary periods thru contract renewal. These indicate that UH continues to replenish some tenured faculty positions and faculty members are successful in their career path. " This [...]

2018-05-21T15:02:08-10:00April 24, 2018|Academic, Frontpage, Membership Benefits, Newsletter|

Traveling to the mainland or abroad? Your UHPA-sponsored insurance benefit has coverage

Many seasoned travelers insist on purchasing insurance for the duration of their trips and there are many good reasons why. The great news for UHPA members is that the $20,000 life insurance policy which is provided free with your UHPA membership also has a Medical and Travel assistance program included at no additional charge. Not a member yet?  Start your insurance benefits today. Joining is fast and easy via our online form. Join UHPA now    

2018-05-21T15:02:09-10:00April 23, 2018|Frontpage, Membership Benefits, Newsletter|

Latest administrative salaries published

UHPA's 2018 edition of UH Administrator salaries has been published with data as of March 2018.  The interactive database lets you easily sort and filter on by campus or division.  UHPA Executive Director Kristeen Hanselman suggests that you "Take some time to see what various administrators earn and how they are valued by the Board of Regents."   Browse UH Executive Managerial Salaries now  

2018-05-21T15:02:09-10:00April 17, 2018|Frontpage, Newsletter, UH Administration|

EUTF Health Premium Rates Revised Effective July 1, 2018

The Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund (EUTF) Premium Rates will be revised effective July 1, 2018, due to the recent waiver by Congress of the ACA insurer fee for calendar 2019. The Open Enrollment period for active members to make changes to their current health plan coverage is from April 2 - 30, 2018.  Please visit the EUTF website for more information.  

2018-03-23T12:31:17-10:00March 23, 2018|ERS/EUTF, Frontpage, Newsletter|

26th Annual National Association of Letter Carriers’ Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive

Please support this year's National Association of Letter Carriers' Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive which is on Saturday, May 12, 2018. The nation's largest single-day food drive to help feed needy families and children.  This union driven humanitarian effort helps to ensure our local food banks have enough supplies to meet the need of every child who is lacking a nutritional meal. During the first two weeks of May, Letter Carriers will place blue collection bags sponsored by the Hawaii State AFL-CIO, [...]

2018-03-14T13:20:51-10:00March 14, 2018|Frontpage, Newsletter|