Finalists announced for two University of Hawaii regent seats

The candidate advisory council for the University of Hawaii Board of Regents has given a list of nine candidates for the Maui and Honolulu seats to Gov. David Ige, the university said Thursday. The five-year appointments begin in July and require confirmation by the state Senate. Finalists for the City and County of Honolulu seat are Peter S. Adler, Maralyn A. Kurshals, Michael T. McEnerney and Russel S. Nagata. The Maui finalists are interim regent Helen Nielsen, Sherrilee K. Dodson, Vincent…