HONOLULU, Hawaiʻi (March 19, 2026) — President Lee Jae Myung of the Republic of Korea appointed Professor Tae-Ung Baik as the Ambassador for South Korea to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), recognizing his decades-long leadership in human rights scholarship, … [Read more...] about Professor Tae-Ung Baik Appointed Ambassador for South Korea to the OECD
Faculty & Staff
Richardson Law Hosts 2026 Future of Property Law Conference
HONOLULU, Hawaiʻi (March 5, 2026) — The William S. Richardson School of Law recently welcomed leading scholars, practitioners, policymakers, and regulators from Hawaiʻi and the continental United States for the 2026 Future of Property Law Conference. This full-day event, held on Friday, February 13, … [Read more...] about Richardson Law Hosts 2026 Future of Property Law Conference
Richardson Law Hosts Sixth Annual Business Boot Camp
HONOLULU, Hawaiʻi (Feb. 5, 2026) — The William S. Richardson School of Law hosted the sixth annual Business Boot Camp (BBC VI), a two-day program designed to introduce law students to core business law concepts and the business of legal practice. Over eleven sessions, students learned from academics … [Read more...] about Richardson Law Hosts Sixth Annual Business Boot Camp
Professor Miyoko T. Pettit-Toledo ’15 Recognized for Innovative Teaching Practice
HONOLULU, Hawaiʻi (Nov. 13, 2025) — William S. Richardson School of Law Professor Miyoko T. Pettit-Toledo ’15 has been selected as a 2025–2026 Innovation and Impact Showcase awardee by the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. The annual showcase honors faculty whose teaching practices demonstrate … [Read more...] about Professor Miyoko T. Pettit-Toledo ’15 Recognized for Innovative Teaching Practice
Professor David Forman ’93 Performs Prominent Role in Abu Dhabi, UAE
HONOLULU, Hawaiʻi (Nov. 3, 2025) — Professor David M. Forman ’93 recently returned from Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, where he served as Election Officer with the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) during its World Conservation Congress (WCC) held October 9–15, 2025. … [Read more...] about Professor David Forman ’93 Performs Prominent Role in Abu Dhabi, UAE
Dean Camille Nelson Honored with NAACP “Hats Off” Award of Excellence
HONOLULU, Hawaiʻi (Oct. 23, 2025) — The William S. Richardson School of Law at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa is proud to announce that Dean Camille A. Nelson has been named the 2025 recipient of the Dr. Alice A. Huffman “Hats Off” Award of Excellence by the NAACP California-Hawaii State … [Read more...] about Dean Camille Nelson Honored with NAACP “Hats Off” Award of Excellence