University Libraries Promotion and Tenure Recognition

Nadine Barrie Smith Associate Professor of Engineering

Book Title: The Big Island, Hawaii

Author: Robert Wenkam

Selection Statement:

One of several books on Hawaii and the pacific written by my uncle which reminds me of the place I used to live and the island which resides in my heart.


"Ua mau ke ea o ka aina I ka pono."


Translated from Hawaiian, "The life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness."


Year: 2004