A Story of an Associate Dean in Higher Education in Uncertain and Challenging Times

This essay tells my story of being an associate dean at the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa during uncertain and challenging times. Triumphs are rare in administrative work, but there were some incremental successes that have given me a sense of accomplishment as a leader. It discusses some of t...

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Main Author: Kimi Kondo-Brown
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2022-03-01
Series:Japanese Language and Literature
Online Access:http://jll.pitt.edu/ojs/JLL/article/view/251
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