Darren Iwamoto

Dr. Darren Iwamoto is actively engaged in the field of Education and Behavioral Sciences as an Associate Professor at Chaminade University of Honolulu. With a deep commitment to the university's mission and core values, Dr. Iwamoto has been recognized for his unwavering dedication to Marianist values in education, earning him the prestigious Chaminade Award. His work is characterized by a profound commitment to fostering a sense of Family Spirit among students, which is central to the Marianist educational philosophy. Dr. Iwamoto's approach to teaching is deeply rooted in the principles of collaboration and support, creating a nurturing learning environment that encourages students to thrive. His dedication to these values not only enhances the educational experience for his students but also contributes to the broader university community. Through his teaching and service, Dr. Iwamoto has become a pivotal figure in promoting a culture of inclusivity and mutual respect at Chaminade University. In addition to his teaching responsibilities, Dr. Iwamoto is involved in various initiatives that align with his commitment to Marianist principles. His efforts extend beyond the classroom, as he actively participates in programs and activities that support the holistic development of students. This dedication to student success and well-being is a testament to his belief in the transformative power of education. Dr. Iwamoto's influence is felt not only by his students but also by his colleagues, who admire his passion and dedication to the university's mission. His work continues to inspire those around him, reinforcing the importance of community and collaboration in the educational journey. As he continues his career at Chaminade University, Dr. Iwamoto remains a steadfast advocate for the values that define the Marianist tradition, ensuring that these principles remain at the heart of the university's educational mission.