Senate panel schedules hearing on UH’s Wonder concert fiasco
The state Senate Special Committee on Accountability has scheduled a Sept. 24 meeting to review University of Hawaii’s handling of the Stevie Wonder concert fiasco, it was announced today.
The informational briefing is scheduled to begin at 1 p.m. in Capitol conference room 211.
Sen. Donna Mercado Kim, committee chairwoman, has said members of the UH Board of Regents and school administrators will be asked to attend.
Officially, it is described as a “briefing is to review the oversight, accountability, and transparency of the operational and financial management of the University of Hawaii System, including but not limited to the University of Manoa (sic) Athletics Department,” according to a posting on the Capitol website.
Written testimony (10 MB limit) may be submitted to: SCATestimony@capitol.hawaii.gov.