Lamakū Advisory Group

The Lamakū Advisory Group comprises unit representatives and subject matter experts who are pivotal in guiding the implementation process from Laulima to Lamakū (powered by Brightspace). They provide informed recommendations, act as primary points of contact for queries pertaining to the LMS transition, and ensure effective communication by relaying community feedback, thus fostering a collaborative and smooth transition process.

Membership

  • Mitchell Ochi, ITS, Director of Client Service and Operations Center
  • Gloria Niles, ITS, Director, Online Learning
  • Roger Wen, ITS, LMS Administrator
  • Amy Rozek, ITS, UH Online
  • Catherine Kawada, ITS, UH Online
  • Dorothy Hirata, ITS, UH Online Innovation Center (UHOIC)
  • Sandra Furuto, ITS, Director, Data Governance
  • Kara Plamann Wagoner, Director, Institutional Research and Planning Office (IRAPO)
  • Leanne Urasaki, UHCCs, Hawaii CC Instructional Designer
  • Yao Hill, UH Mānoa, UH Assessment Committee representative
  • Paul McKimmy, UH Mānoa, interim Associate Vice Provost for Academic Excellence
  • Neva Supe-Roque, UH Hilo Instructional Designer
  • David San Jose, UH West Oʻahu, Director, Distance Education
  • Keola Donaghy, UH Maui College, Hawaiian Language
  • Kendal Ratliff, Student Caucus representative
  • (vacant) UH Student Caucus Graduate Student representative