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Graduates honored at University of Hawaii commencement ceremony

By Craig T. Kojima

May 14, 2022

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The University of Hawaii at Manoa held three commencement ceremonies this weekend. Saturday morning's ceremony was for graduates from the College of Arts, Languages and Letters, College of Natural Sciences, Hawai‘inuiakea School of Hawaiian Knowledge, Interdisciplinary Studies, John A. Burns School of Medicine, Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing, School of Architecture, Thompson School of Social Work and Public Health.
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The University of Hawaii at Manoa held three commencement ceremonies this weekend. Saturday morning's ceremony was for graduates from the College of Arts, Languages and Letters, College of Natural Sciences, Hawai‘inuiakea School of Hawaiian Knowledge, Interdisciplinary Studies, John A. Burns School of Medicine, Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing, School of Architecture, Thompson School of Social Work and Public Health.
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Graduates get ready to enter the Stan Sheriff Center for Saturday's ceremony.
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Yick Ching Wong, computer science, Nhan Bui, computer science, Taylor Atkinson, biology and Patrick McCrindle, computer science, pose for a photo before Saturday's ceremony.
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Joshlyn Rodrigues, Hawaiian Studies, poses for a photo with her mom, Jaimie, left, Chalei Peters and Jasselyn Basques,
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Sisters Josephina Fortin and Caliana Fortin earned degrees in natural sciences.
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Jeanette Tajiri, left, Julia Tsuzaki, Ryder Tanaka, Vanessa Khamkhay and Caitlyn Lee received degrees in biology.
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S. Cranston came on crutches to receive his degree.
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Kaulana Stanley, Hawaiian Studies, waited for ceremonies to begin.
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Kaulana Stanley, Hawaiian Studies, carried a spear draped with the Hawaiian flag before Saturday's ceremony.
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The procession during Saturday's ceremony for the College of Arts, Languages and Letters, College of Natural Sciences, Hawai‘inuiakea School of Hawaiian Knowledge, Interdisciplinary Studies, John A. Burns School of Medicine, Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing, School of Architecture, Thompson School of Social Work and Public Health.
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University of Hawaii graduates looked on during Saturday's ceremony.
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President David Lassner speaks during the ceremony.
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University of Hawaii graduates looked on during Saturday's ceremony.
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University of Hawaii graduate Maansi Murty gave the graduate address during Saturday's ceremonies.
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A happy crowd cheered on graduates.
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UH graduates, Candice Sarangay and Isaiah Avilla celebrate after getting their degrees.
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Chantelle Lopez, nursing, and Jonathan Phisayavong, public health, celebrate after getting their degrees.
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Jayci Gomes' first day on campus was her graduation day. Jayci poses with her family, Isaac Ibarra, Jada Gomes, and father, Duane Gomes. Jayci did all her classes remotely.
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Emmaline Asano, who graduated with a degree in biochemistry, celebrated with her grandmother Nelda Fernandez.
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Kylie Bakey receives her degree in nursing from President David Lassner.
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