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"How Social Media Impacts Our Lives"
Feb 22, 2021
Margit Misangyi Watts earned her undergraduate degree and teaching certificate from the University of Michigan and received her Master’s in Social Work and PhD in American Studies from the University of Hawaii.
She is the author of two books -- High Tea at Halekulani, a study of feminism, and a textbook titled College: We Make the Road By Walking. As a scholar she has also contributed to the discourse on the impact of technology on teaching and learning, is the editor of a volume on distance learning, written several articles on the complexity of new technologies in the educational arena, and has published extensively on information literacy.
She taught at UHM for over 32 years and for over 15 of those years she was the Director of two programs for freshman, Freshman Seminars and Rainbow Advantage.
Although retired from UHM in 2016, Margit continues to teach for the University. Her course is about social media and the impact it has on individuals and the wider community.
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Feb 24, 2021 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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"Honolulu Can Be Better For Biking"
Mar 01, 2021 7:10 AM
Lori McCarney has over 40 years of senior management experience in a variety of industries in local, national and international markets. She specializes in business strategy and marketing. Prior to moving to Hawaii, she held executive leadership positions at Wells Fargo & Co., Bank of America, and major advertising agencies including McCann-Erickson and Grey Advertising. McCarney's local experience includes serving as Group Executive Vice President of Bank of Hawaii; being CMO of an interisland start-up, Fly Hawaii Airlines; President of the marketing agency McCarney Sacks and Santilli; and an SVP of Coldwell Banker Pacific Properties. Lori recently served as the CEO and Executive Director of Bikeshare Hawaii. Over a four-year period, she led the funding, design, start up, launch, and community acceptance phases of the Honolulu bikeshare program, Biki. In its first full year of operations, Biki became the 6th most popular bikeshare system (of more than 100) in the nation. In her current role as Executive Director of the Hawaii Bicycling League, she is focused on the achievement of the States health, sustainability and affordability goals through initiatives that encourage and enable people to use bicycles for transportation, exercise, and recreation. |
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Apr 19, 2021 7:15 AM - 8:10 AM
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