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WADA, Randal K., Associate Researcher in CRCH; BA 1979, MS 1979, Northwestern; MD 1983, Emory

WADA, Yuka, Instructor in Japanese; BA 1988, UH Hilo; MA 1992, Hawai‘i

WAINSCOAT, Richard J., Specialist in IFA; BS 1981, Western Australia; PhD 1986, Australia National U

WAITE, Deborah, Professor of Art; AB 1961, Mount Holyoke; MA 1964, PhD 1969, Columbia

WAKAI, Wendy Ann, Assistant Professor of Dental Hygiene; BA 1983, Hawai‘i; DMD 1987, Oregon Health Sciences

WAKAMATSU, Kayoko, Graduate Coordinator in Shidler College of Business; AB 1990, Brown; MFA 2004, Indiana

WAKAYAMA, Lei, Junior Specialist in Outreach College; BA 1978, MA 1994, Hawai‘i

WALLACH, Vicki A., Associate Specialist in Social Work; MPH 1974, MSW 1983, PhD 2002, Hawai‘i

WALLER, Rhian G., Assistant Researcher in YIP, SOEST; BSc 2000, U of Wales-Aberystwyth; PhD 2004, Southampton Oceanography Center (UK)

WALTON, Frank C., Specialist in Education; BA 1974, MA 1976, Cal State Los Angeles; PhD 1985, Maryland

WANG, Bin, Professor of Meteorology and IPRC; BS 1967, Shandong College of Oceanography (China); MS 1982, U of Science and Technology (China); PhD 1984, Florida State

WANG, Chen-Yen, Associate Professor of Nursing; BS 1976, MS 1978, Chinese U (Taiwan); MS 1984, PhD 1987, BS 1992, MS 1995 Tennessee-Knoxville; NP. Postmaster Certificate 2001, Hawai‘i

WANG, George C., Assistant Professor of Academy for Creative Media; BA 1990, Tamkang U; MFA 1996, American Film Institute

WANG, Wensheng, Assistant Professor of History; PhD 2008, Irvine

WANG, Xiaojun, Associate Professor of Economics; BS, MA 1997, Wuhan, PRC; PhD 2001, Ohio State

WANG, Yida, Associate Professor of Art; BFA 1984, Shanghai Light Industry College (China); MFA 1994, Hawai‘i; Frances Davis Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, 2007

WANG, Yuqing, Professor of Meteorology and IPRC; BS 1983, Zhongshan (China); MS 1988, Chinese Academy of Meteorological Sciences (China); PhD 1995, Monash (Australia)

WANGER, Jolie, Assistant Extension Agent in SGCP, BA 1993; MA 2001, Hawai‘i

WARD, Cynthia A., Associate Professor of English; BA 1982, UC San Diego; MA 1988, PhD 1990, Stanford

WARD, Jack H., Associate Professor of Hawaiian and Tahitian; BA 1951, Kansas; MA 1963, Hawai‘i; PhD 1973, Cornell

WARD, Kenneth, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology; BS 1979, MD 1982, Florida

WARD, Monika A., Assistant Professor of Anatomy, Biochemistry and Physiology; MS 1994, PhD 2001, Poland

WARD, William S., Associate Professor of Anatomy, Biochemistry and Physiology; BS 1980, MS 1981, American U of Beirut (Lebanon); PhD 1985, Vanderbilt

WARN-CRAMER, Bonnie J., Assistant Researcher in CRCH; BS 1967, UCLA; MA 1981, San Diego State; PhD 1983, San Diego State and UC San Diego

WARNER, Sam No‘eau, Associate Professor of Hawaiian; BA 1978, MA 1984, PhD 1996, Hawai‘i; Chancellor’s Citation for Meritorious Teaching, 2003

WATANABE, Daniel S., Professor of HIGP; AB 1962, AM 1967, PhD 1970, Harvard

WATKINS-VICTORINO, Lisa, Junior Specialist in Social Work; BA 1986, MA 1991, Hawai‘i

WATLING, Leslie E., Professor of Zoology; BS 1965, U of Calgary; MS 1969, U of the Pacific; PhD 1974, Delaware

WATT, George, Professor of Tropical Medicine, Medical Microbiology and Pharmacology; AB 1971, UCB; MD 1976, Universite Paul Sabatier (France)

WATTERS, Michael R., Professor of Medicine; BA 1972, Tennesee-Knoxville; MD 1975, Tennessee-Memphis

WATTS, Margit M., Associate Specialist in CRDG; BA 1970, Certificate 1972, Michigan; MSW 1974, PhD 1989, Hawai‘i

WAYNE, Valerie, Professor of English; AB 1966, DePauw; MA 1972, PhD 1978, Chicago; Regents’ Medal for Excellence in Teaching, 1985

WEBB, David T., Assistant Professor of Botany; BA 1967, West Chester State; PhD 1978, Montana

WEDEMEYER, Dan J., Professor of Communication; BS 1968, Iowa State; MA 1971, Hawai‘i; AM 1976, PhD 1978, USC; Presidential Citation for Meritorious Teaching, 1987

WEEMS, Charles W., Professor of and Researcher in Human Nutrition, Food, and Animal Sciences, CTAHR; BS 1964, MS 1966, East Tennessee State; PhD 1975, West Virginia

WEEMS, Yoshie S., Research Associate in Human Nutrition, Food and Animal Sciences, CTAHR; BS 1983, MS 1985, Nihow U; PhD 1994, Hawai‘i

WEINER, Joel L., Professor of Mathematics; BA 1965, MA 1968, PhD 1971, UCLA; Presidential Citation for Meritorious Teaching, 1995

WEINSTEIN, Michael G., Associate Professor of Sociology; PhB 1963, Wayne State; MA 1966, PhD 1968, Harvard

WEIRATHER, Randy, Assistant Professor of SPA-Speech-Language Pathology; BA 1971, Rockford College; MS 1976, Illinois State; PhD 1979, U of De Haute Bretagne (France)

WEISBERG, David A., Assistant Professor of Military Science; BS 1990, SUNY Brockport

WEISS, Audrey J., Assistant Professor of Speech; BA 1988, Wells College; MA 1990, PhD 1994, UC Santa Barbara

WEISS, Lois E., Assistant Professor of SPA-Speech-Language Pathology; BA 1972, MA 1983, Kent State; MS 1990, PhD 1996, Nevada-Reno

WELLS, Jenny C., Assistant Professor of Special Eduction; BS 1976, MEd 1993, PhD 2003, Hawai‘i

WEN, Hsing, Assistant Professor of Travel Industry Management; BA 1999, Fairleigh Dickinson U; MBA 2002, UC San Diego; PhD 2006, UNLV

WENDELL, John P., Professor of Accounting; BA 1980, Upsala College; CPA 1984, U of State of New York; PhD 1989, Union College

WENDEROTH, Valeria, Assistant Specialist in Center for Teaching Excellence; BA 1993, MA 1995, PhD 2004, Hawai‘i

WENG, Kevin C., Assistant Researcher in YIP, SOEST; BA, Williams College; MS, Hawai‘i; PhD 2006, Stanford

WERMAGER, Paul N., Librarian IV in University Libraries; BPh 1968, North Dakota State; BSN 1982, MLIS 1992, MPH 1999, Hawai‘i

WERTHEIMER, Andrew, Assistant Professor of Library and Information Science, ICS; BA 1993, Wisconsin, MLS 1995, Indiana U, PhD 2003, Wisconsin-Madison

WESLEY-SMITH, Terence A., Associate Professor of Pacific Islands Studies; BCA 1977, BCA (Hons) 1978, Victoria-Wellington (New Zealand); PhD 1988, Hawai‘i; Regents’ Medal for Excellence in Teaching, 2003

WESSEL, Paul, Professor of Geophysics; BS 1982, MS 1984, Oslo (Norway); MPhil 1987, PhD 1990, Columbia; Regents’ Medal for Excellence in Research, 1998

WESSENDORF, Markus W., Associate Professor of Theatre; MA 1991, PhD 1996, Justus-Liebig-U Giessen, Germany

WESTCOTT, Nancy D., Librarian in Law Library; BA 1978, Aquinas College; MSLS 1981, Western Michigan

WESTER, Lyndon L., Professor of Geography; BA 1967, Adelaide; MA 1969, PhD 1975, UCLA

WHITE, Elisa Joy, Assistant Professor of Ethnic Studies; BA 1988, Spelman; MA 1995, New School of Social Research; PhD 2002, UC Berkeley

WHITE, Geoffrey M., Professor of Anthropology; BA 1971, Princeton; MA 1973, PhD 1978, UC San Diego; College of Social Sciences Excellence in Application Award, 2006

WHITE, Karen M., Assistant Professor of Art; BA 1989, Rutgers; MFA 1994, Virginia Commonwealth

WHITTIER, Timothy, Junior Researcher in PBRC; BA 1986, Idaho State; MS 1989, PhD 1993, Hawai‘i

WHITTINGTON, Ronaele R., Assistant Professor of Family Resources, CTAHR; EdB 1963, AM 1965, DSW 1976, USC

WICHMANN-WALCZAK, Elizabeth A., Professor of Theater; BA 1971, Iowa; MA 1973, PhD 1983, Hawai‘i; Fujio Matsuda Fellow, 1987; ACLS/SSRC Fellow, 1995-1996

WIECZORCK, Ania, Assistant Specialist in Tropical Plant and Soil Sciences, CTAHR; BS 1994, Drexel; PhD 1999, U of Western Cape (South Africa)

WILCOX, Bruce A., Professor of Tropical Medicine, Medical Microbiology and Pharmacology; BA 1973, UC San Diego; MS 1975, Yale; PhD 1980, UC San Diego

WILKENS, George R., Jr., Professor of Mathematics; BS 1980, MS 1983, PhD 1987, North Carolina-Chapel Hill

WILKENS, Lynne R., Associate Specialist in and Biostatistician in CRCH; BS 1981, MS 1983, DrPH 2000, North Carolina-Chapel Hill

WILKENS, Roy, Director of CIMES and Researcher in HIGP; BA 1969, SUNY-New Paltz; MA 1977, SUNY-Binghamton; PhD 1981, Washington

WILKINSON, Robert W., Professor of Pediatrics; BS 1963, Notre Dame; MD 1967, Tulane

WILLIAMS, Betty Lou, Associate Professor of Education; BA 1977, UC Davis; Cert of Fine Art 1979, Oxford; PhD 1994, Florida

WILLIAMS, Jonathan, Assistant Astronomer in IFA; BA 1988, Cambridge; MA 1990, UC Berkeley; MA 1991, Cambridge; PhD 1995, UC Berkeley

WILLIAMS, Paulette, Assistant Professor of Nursing; BSN 1981, North Carolina; MSN 1985, Howard U; DrPH 2000, Hawai‘i

WILLIAMS, Philip G., Assistant Professor of Chemistry; BS 1998, Calgary (Canada); PhD 2003, Hawai‘i

WILLIAMSON, Michael R., Professor of and Specialist in Molecular Biosciences and Biosystems Engineering, CTAHR; BS 1967, Texas A&M; MS 1969, PhD 1986, Hawai‘i

WILLOME, Jason, Assistant Professor of Art; BFA 2000, Texas; MFA 2003, Colorado

WILLS, James R., Jr., Professor of Marketing; BA 1968, Taylor; MBA 1970, Western Michigan; DBA 1976, Kent State

WILSON, John F., Associate Professor of Political Science; BS 1964, State U Maritime College; MA 1966, PhD 1973, SUNY-Albany

WILSON, Leslie C., Professor of Mathematics; BA 1969, Oregon; MS 1970, PhD 1973, Illinois

WILSON, Marly L., Specialist in Special Education; BS 1999, BYU-Provo; MPA 2004, Hawai‘i

WILTSHIRE, John C., Director of HURL and Chair of Ocean and Resources Engineering and Cooperating Graduate Faculty in Oceanography; BS 1976, Carleton U (Canada); PhD 1983, Hawai‘i

WINGERT, Everett A., Professor of Geography; BA 1964, Michigan; MA 1967, PhD 1973, Washington

WINTER, Jenifer S., Assistant Professor of Communication; AB 1991, Occidental; MLIS 1996, PhD 2003, Hawai‘i

WOLFE, Cecily, Assistant Researcher in HIGP; BS 1986, Brown; PhD 1994, MIT

WOLFE, Suzanne, Professor of Art; BA 1965, BSD 1968, MFA 1970, Michigan

WOMACK, Donald R., Professor of Music; BA 1988, BM 1989, Furman; MM 1990, DMA 1993, Northwestern

WOMERSLEY, Christopher, Chair and Professor of Zoology; BSc 1973, PhD 1977, Newcastle Upon Tyne; Regent’s Medal for Excellence in Teaching, 1993

WONG, Annette K., Instructor in Hawaiian; BA 2001, MEd 2003, Hawai‘i

WONG, Eddie, Assistant Professor of Social Work; BGS 1977, Kansas; MEd, PhD, Hawai‘i

WONG, George J., Associate Professor of Botany; BA 1972, MA 1977, San Francisco State; PhD 1983, UC Davis

WONG, Judith A., Instructor in Financial Economics and Institutions; Intensive Language Study Mandarin Chinese 1993, Chinese Central U; BA 1979, Colorado; MBA 1994, Hawai‘i

WONG, Kerry, Assistant Professor of Hawaiian; BA 1978, Colorado-Boulder; MA 1993, PhD 2006, Hawai‘i; Regents’ Medal for Excellence in Teaching, 2008

WONG, Leslie K. L., Assistant Professor of Dental Hygiene; BA 1966, Hawai‘i; DDS 1972, Washington

WONG, Linda L., Professor of Surgery; BS 1982, Stanford; MD 1986, UC Irvine

WONG, Lisa, Academic Advisor for Shidler College of Business; BS 1984, Hawai‘i; MBA 1994, CSU Long Beach

WONG, Lorrie, Instructor in Nursing; BSN 1979, Hawai‘i; MS 1988, Columbia; Chancellor’s Citation for Meritorious Teaching, 2004

WONG, Melvin K., Extension Agent in Tropical Plant and Soil Sciences, CTAHR; BS 1964, MS 1966, Hawai‘i; PhD 1971, Michigan

WONG, Wesley L., Specialist and Physician in University Health Services; BA 1983, Washington; MD 1987, Internal Medicine 1990, Hawai‘i

WOO, Patrick Chi-Kwong, Instructor in Japanese; BA 1988, MA 1990, Hawai‘i; Frances Davis Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, 2007

WOOD, D. William, Professor of Sociology; BA 1968, Saskatchewan (Canada); MPH 1979, MA 1980, PhD 1983, Hawai‘i

WOODRUFF, Rosemarie, Assistant Specialist in Learning Assistance Center; BEd 1970, MEd 1974, PhD 2006, Hawai‘i

WOOLLEN, Mary C., Instructor in Accounting; BA 1983; MAcc 1997, Hawai‘i; CPA 1998

WORTHLEY, Reginald G., Professor of Information Technology Management and Shidler College of Faculty Fellow; BA 1965, Maine; MS 1967, PhD 1969, Kansas State; Regents’ Medal for Excellence in Teaching, 1993

WRIGHT, Lesley, Professor of Music; BA 1972, Smith College; MFA 1974, PhD 1981, Princeton

WRIGHT, Mark G., Associate Specialist in Plant and Environmental Protection Services, CTAHR; BSc 1987, MSc 1990, Stellenbosch (South Africa); PhD 1996, Natal (South Africa)

WRIGHT, Robert, Assistant Researcher in HIGP; BA 1994, The U of Sheffield (UK); MS 1995, U College London (UK); PhD 1999, The Open U-Milton Keynes (UK)

WU, Xiaoping, Assistant Researcher in Pacific Mapping Program; BS 1982, Jiangxi School of Metallurgy (China); MS 1984, Seimol. Inst.; PhD 1993, Colorado

WYLIE, A. Michael, Associate Professor of SSRI; BA 1978, Nebraska; MA 1983, Texas; PhD 1985, Hawai‘i

WYNN-WILLIAMS, Gareth, Professor of Physics and Astronomy and IFA; BA 1966, MA 1970, PhD 1971, Cambridge