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Alice Augusta Ball Day Celebration 2026

February 26, 10:00am - 11:30am
Mānoa Campus, Chaulmoogra tree (mauka of Bachman Hall)

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Join the campus community in honoring Alice Augusta Ball, ��ɫ������վ’s first Black ��ɫ������վuate and pioneering scientist whose chaulmoogra tree discovery became the most effective treatment for Hansen’s disease in the early 20th century.

This year’s program also recognizes her designation as a National Historic Chemical Landmark by the American Chemical Society.

Save the date! More event information to follow. Please check back in January 2026.

📍 Chaulmoogra tree next to Bachman Hall

📅 Thursday, February 26, 2026

🕙 10:00–10:30 a.m. – Program

Light refreshments will follow.

Guests are welcome to bring a flower or lei to place at the bronze plaque honoring Alice Ball.

Event Sponsor
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More Information
(808) 956-5637

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Thursday, February 26
10:00am	Alice Augusta Ball Day Celebration 2026 Mānoa Campus, Chaulmoogra tree (mauka of Bachman Hall)