Alumni meeting

Leadership & Purpose

COEAA has been established to:

  • Support the College of Education, its student organizations, faculty/staff, and programs;
  • Promote fellowship and loyalty between the College of Education and its alumni and former students;
  • Enhance the reputation of the College of Education through recognition of alumni accomplishments;
  • Promote the professional development of Association members;
  • Cooperate with the University of Hawai`i Alumni Association in fostering a spirit of fraternalism and loyalty among the graduates, former students, faculty, administration, and friends of the College of Education;
  • Serve as a resource to the College of Education, the Hawaii Department of Education, and other education entities in the state for developing policies and programs that are responsive to Hawaii’s education needs;
  • Engage in other activities that are consistent with the objectives of the Association.

Please join the COEAA and assist us in supporting the College of Education and teachers who are new to the teaching profession. We are working together to make a difference and would love to hear from you! Please feel free to contact board members with your questions and interests.

Vision and Mission

Our Vision
The vision of the COEAA is to be a vital partner in the success of the University of Hawai`i at Manoa College of Education through significant engagement of the network of local, national and international alumni.

Our Mission
The mission of the COEAA is to serve and support the next generation of educators through meaningful engagement, partnerships with the community, opportunities for ontinued learning, and philanthropic endeavors.

Officers

  • President: Kevin Agtarap
  • Vice President: Zachary Morita
  • Secretary: Stacey Takanishi
  • Treasurer: Michael Harano
  • Immediate Past President: Jan Iwase
  • Christine Chan
  • Elynne Chung
  • Rayna Fujii
  • Lori Furoyama
  • Holly Kiyonaga
  • Reid Kuba
  • Lori Kwee
  • Karen Moriyama
  • Dean Nakamoto
  • Amy Perruso
  • Christine Russo
  • Winston Sakurai
  • Ellen Schroeder
  • Susan Taylor
  • Kayla Ueshiro
  • Nathan Murata, Dean, College of Education
  • Alice Taum
  • Niya McAdoo, COEMSA Representative