UHCDC 10-year Anniversary Events
Thursday, September 3, 2026
Kahua Ola: A Collaborative Exhibition on the Built Environment for Hawaiian Home Lands
School of Architecture Auditorium and Haigo and Irene Shen Gallery
4:30 pm Pecha-Kucha-style Speaker Event and Exhibit Opening
Reception to follow
Presentations by:
Simon Bussiere, Associate Professor, UHM School of Architecture
Ho-Kyung Lee AIA, Assistant Professor, UHM School of Architecture
Hyoung-June Park PhD, Professor, UHM School of Architecture
Eric Peterson PhD, Associate Professor, UHM School of Architecture
Marc Roehrle, Instructor, UHM School of Architecture
Erin Voss, Assistant Professor, UHM School of Architecture
with Chair Kali Watson and Elijah Davidson, Department of Hawaiian Home Lands
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
PAID PARKING IS AVAILABLE VIA JUSTPARK APP FOR GREEN VISITOR STALLS IN THE ARCHITECTURE PARKING LOT (ZONE 2) BEFORE 6:00 PM OR FREE PARKING BECOMES AVAILABLE AFTER 6:00 PM. ALL DAY PARKING IS ALSO AVAILABLE IN ZONE 20 (LOWER CAMPUS) FOR $5.00 (CARD ONLY) AT THE KIOSK. SEE PARKING MAP FOR LOCATIONS.
Tuesday October 20, 2026
UHCDC 10-year Anniversary Exhibit Opening and Gala
School of Architecture Courtyard and Haigo and Irene Shen gallery
5:30 pm Exhibit Opening
6:00 pm Reception
6:30 Program and Honorees
PAID PARKING IS AVAILABLE VIA JUSTPARK APP FOR GREEN VISITOR STALLS IN THE ARCHITECTURE PARKING LOT (ZONE 2) BEFORE 6:00 PM OR FREE PARKING BECOMES AVAILABLE AFTER 6:00 PM. ALL DAY PARKING IS ALSO AVAILABLE IN ZONE 20 (LOWER CAMPUS) FOR $5.00 (CARD ONLY) AT THE KIOSK. SEE PARKING MAP FOR LOCATIONS.
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED, MORE INFORMATION TO FOLLOW.
In partnership with AIA Honolulu and PBX Hawaiʻi:
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Beyond the Studio: Value of Ongoing Academic and Community Partnership in Maui’s Recovery
Neil S. Blaisdell Center
8:15 AM - 9:15 AM
Presentations by:
Yasushi Ishida AIA, Assistant Professor, UHM School of Architecture
Jeremy Stoddart AIA: PILI Design Build
Richard E. Mitchell, Director, Department of Housing, Maui County
SEE PBX HAWAIʻI FOR REGISTRATION & INFORMATION
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Forest to Finish: The Rise of Mass Timber
Neil S. Blaisdell Center - Hawaiʻi Suites
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Presentations by:
Ho Kyung Lee AIA: Assistant Professor, UHM School of Architecture
Jun Wang, Assistant Professor, UHM Civil and Environmental and Construction Engineering
Gabe Shimizu, Preconstruction Manager, Swinerton
Elijah Davidson, Project Manager, DHHL
SEE PBX HAWAIʻI FOR REGISTRATION & INFORMATION
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Resilient Futures by Design
Neil S. Blaisdell Center
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Presentations by:
Senator Donovan Dela Cruz: State Senate
Dane Wicker, Deputy Director, Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism
Moderated by:
UHCDC
SEE PBX HAWAIʻI FOR REGISTRATION & INFORMATION
Image credit: Designing Justice + Designing Spaces
Tuesday, November 17, 2026
Deanna Van Buren
School of Architecture Auditorium
4:30 pm Lecture followed by panel discussion
Panelists:
Tia Hartsock, Director, State of Hawai’i Office of Wellness and Resilience
John Dudoit, Executive Director, Makana O Ke Akua
TBD, City & County of Honolulu
Co-hosted by UHM School of Architecture, UHCDC, Office of Public Health Studies, Matsunaga Institute for Peace
with support from the Yanagisawa Lecture Fund
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
PAID PARKING IS AVAILABLE VIA JUSTPARK APP FOR GREEN VISITOR STALLS IN THE ARCHITECTURE PARKING LOT (ZONE 2) BEFORE 6:00 PM OR FREE PARKING BECOMES AVAILABLE AFTER 6:00 PM. ALL DAY PARKING IS ALSO AVAILABLE IN ZONE 20 (LOWER CAMPUS) FOR $5.00 (CARD ONLY) AT THE KIOSK. SEE PARKING MAP FOR LOCATIONS.
More events and information to come!