HRS §304A-3355
What the space center director must do
The executive director of the Pacific International Space Center for Exploration Systems has many duties. They must oversee space activities, build partnerships, help students, promote the aerospace industry, and represent the center. They can also make rules and contracts to do this work.
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The statute, as written — Powers and duties of the Pacific international space center for exploration systems executive director
In addition to any other powers and duties provided in this subpart, the executive director shall: (1) Oversee, supervise, and direct the planning, evaluation, and coordination of space-related activities, and identify and promote opportunities for expanding and diversifying aerospace-related industries in the State pertaining to the space center; (2) Establish partnerships with corporate, government, and University of Hawaii entities that can promote and enhance the State's aerospace industry; and where possible, help to generate additional revenue for the University of Hawaii and create classes and other educational opportunities for students; (3) Work with local universities and community colleges to facilitate internships for students with the space center and associated companies; (4) Continue to work with the University of Hawaii on course development, teaching, workforce development, and outreach; (5) Promote innovative educational and workforce development programs that will enhance public awareness of the space center and enable residents to pursue employment in the State's aerospace industry; (6) Act as the public representative of the space center; (7) Monitor national and global trends in the aerospace industry and promote global awareness of the space center; (8) Pursue projects in the aerospace sector that can be leveraged for improvements to the State's broadband and alternative energy capabilities; (9) Serve as a clearinghouse for information on the space center and associated activities; (10) Target existing businesses that can provide products or services of importance to the space center and its projects to support the expansion of these businesses in the State; (11) Increase contacts and maintain liaisons with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, related aerospace organizations, and other federal agencies and facilities; (12) Maintain and expand liaisons with local business and citizen groups; (13) Adopt, amend, and repeal rules pursuant to chapter 91 necessary to carry out this subpart; (14) Contract for services as may be necessary for the purposes of this subpart; and (15) Do all other things necessary or proper to carry out the purposes of this subpart. [L Sp 2021, c 1, pt of §1]
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