The Mānoa Transfer Coordination Center recognizes individuals who have made outstanding contributions to UH Mānoa transfer students and who demonstrate a strong commitment to transfer. Recipients exemplify the valuable partnership that is critical to support transfer student success.

Transfer Champion group photo Fall 2025
Fall 2025 recipients (far left and far right) Sean Tomlinson and Chris Nakano

Fall 2025 Recipients

Sean Tomlinson- UH Mānoa Admissions

Chris Nakano- UH Mānoa Admissions

Transfer Champion group photo Fall 2024
Fall 2024 recipients who were present at the the Counselor Visit (left to right, front row): Lisa Yrizarry, Nicole Mitani, Heather Takamatsu, Dr. Jeanne Batallones

Fall 2024 Recipients

Dr. Jeanne Batallones- Hawaiʻi Community College

Nicole Mitani- Honolulu Community College

Lisa Yrizarry- Kapiʻolani Community College

Melissa Henry- Kaua‘i Community College

Heather Takamatsu - Leeward Community College

Kēhau Newhouse - UH Maui College

Dr. Heipua Kaʻōpua - Windward Community College