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Group photo of new faculty and staff members at UH West Oʻahu.
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Faculty awarded $50K grant to study COVID’s impact on indigenous teaching

Author Zenaida Serrano Arvman Date September 23, 2020
A team of four University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu faculty members were awarded $50,000 for...
Tagged COVID-19, Health Science, mathematics, Natural Science, The Spencer Foundation |
A UH West Oʻahu cyber security student sits in front of monitors.
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UH West Oʻahu introduces new programs this fall

Author Leila Wai Shimokawa Date September 9, 2020
The University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu is unveiling a new slate of academic offerings –...
Tagged academics, Cyber Operations, cybersecurity, degrees, Film Media and Popular Culture, Hawaiian & Indigenous Health & Healing, health sciences, Humanities, Life Science, natural sciences, Sustainability Issues, www |
Dr. Stefanie Wilson
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UH West Oʻahu professor’s article in international publication

Author Zenaida Serrano Arvman Date September 4, 2020
Dr. Stefanie Wilson, a professor of Business Administration at the University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu,...
Tagged Arts and Social Studies Research, Book Publisher International, business administration, COVID, COVID-19, Dr. Stefanie Wilson, Leading Edge Online Classroom Practices |
Dr. Kirsten M.G. Vacca
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UH West Oʻahu assistant professor contributes to archaeology paper published in science journal

Author Zenaida Serrano Arvman Date September 1, 2020
Dr. Kirsten M.G. Vacca, Assistant Professor of Historical Archaeology at the University of Hawaiʻi–West...
Tagged ancient food practices, archaeology, ceramic cooking pots, Dr. Kirsten M.G. Vacca, Scientific Reports |
Mokauea Island
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UH West Oʻahu senior’s research paper about Mokauea fishpond published in Native Science Report

Author Zenaida Serrano Arvman Date August 26, 2020
University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu senior Sydney Millerd competed in Native Science Report’s annual Student...
Tagged Mokauea Island, Mokauea loko iʻa, Native Science Report, STEM, Student Research Showcase |
Dr. Li-Hsiang Lisa Rosenlee
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UH West Oʻahu professor’s articles published in Journal of World Philosophies

Author Zenaida Serrano Arvman Date July 27, 2020
  Dr. Li-Hsiang Lisa Rosenlee, a professor of Philosophy at the University of Hawaiʻi–West...
Tagged Dr. Li-Hsiang Lisa Rosenlee, Humanities, Journal of World Philosophies, philosophy |
Mavric Agustin-Carino and Mikaela Briones
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UH West Oʻahu ACM awards two students inaugural Roy and Hilda Takeyama Foundation Scholarship

Author Zenaida Serrano Arvman Date July 10, 2020
The Academy for Creative Media at the University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu awarded two students...
Tagged Academy for Creative Media, creative media, Roy and Hilda Takeyama Foundation Scholarship |
Dr. Monique Mironesco
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Professor’s ‘Environmental Awareness in Hawai‘i’ article published in Political Science journal

Author Zenaida Serrano Arvman Date July 2, 2020
Dr. Monique Mironesco, a professor of Political Science at the University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu,...
Tagged civic engagement, Dr. Monique Mironesco, environmental awareness, Journal of Political Science Education, Political Science, service learning, Social Sciences |
Dr. Saʻiliemanu Lilomaiava-Doktor
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UH West Oʻahu professor’s ʻoral traditions’ article published in indigenous studies journal

Author Zenaida Serrano Arvman Date June 25, 2020
Dr. Saʻiliemanu Lilomaiava-Doktor, a professor of Hawaiian-Pacific Studies at University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu, has...
Tagged Dr. Saʻiliemanu Lilomaiava-Doktor, Humanities, NAIS, Native American and Indigenous Studies, oral traditions, Samoan storytelling |
Girl sitting beside black dog on a bed.
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UH West Oʻahu assistant professor publishes article about children and pets in international journal

Author Zenaida Serrano Arvman Date June 18, 2020
Dr. Carmen Nolte-Odhiambo, Assistant Professor of English at the University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu, published...
Tagged children and pets, Dr. Carmen Nolte-Odhiambo, Journal, Parallax, publish |
A person standing in the middle of a classroom speaks to students seated at their desks.
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UH West Oʻahu among 60 institutions recognized for excellence in educator preparation

Author Zenaida Serrano Arvman Date June 8, 2020
The Division of Education at the University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu is one of 60...
Tagged CAEP, Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation, Division of Education, education, www |
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UH West Oʻahu online exhibit explores impact of war and pandemics 

Author Zenaida Serrano Arvman Date May 13, 2020
Explore the impacts of war on material culture, cultural sites, and identity in “The...
Tagged “The Peoples' Persistence: Impacts of WWI Around the Globe”, 1918 Spanish Influenza, COVID-19, online exhibit, World War I |
Dr. Heather Strohschein
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World music teacher publishes article on history of gamelan in Scotland

Author Zenaida Serrano Arvman Date May 8, 2020
Dr. Heather Strohschein, who teaches the popular online courses MUS 107 “Music in World...
Tagged Dr. Heather Strohschein, gamelan, Javanese, music, Scottish |
Chase Yamauchi sitting next to a classmate and typing on a laptop.
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Students, faculty reflect on a semester unlike any other

Author Zenaida Serrano Arvman Date April 29, 2020
As the semester comes to an end, faculty and students alike reflect on the...
Tagged COVID |
Outdoor group photo of a professor standing between two of her students.
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Students’ ʻSpill the HumaniTEAʻ podcast series launches, brings humanities beyond classroom

Author Zenaida Serrano Arvman Date February 18, 2020
Dr. Yasmine Romero changed things up a bit for her Humanities Seminar students last...
Tagged DSpace, Humanities, Spill the HumaniTEA |
A group of five students standing in front of four wall-mounted monitors at the Cyber Security Coordination Center.
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NSA Hawaiʻi officials visit UH West Oʻahu Cyber Security Coordination Center

Author Zenaida Serrano Arvman Date February 7, 2020
The University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu Cyber Security Coordination Center hosted leadership from the National...
Tagged business administration, Cyber Security Coordination Center, cyber workforce, Cybersecurity Program, National Security Agency Hawaiʻi |
Photo of a professor in a classroom and students listening to her. The professor is holding what appears to be a model of the human leg and on the screen behind her is a diagram of a human leg
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Faculty receive grant awards from Institute of Engaged Scholarship

Author Zenaida Serrano Arvman Date January 27, 2020
The University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu Institute of Engaged Scholarship awarded three faculty grants of...
Tagged Engaged Scholars Faculty Grant Program, engaged scholarship, Institute of Engaged Scholarship, Mark Hopper, Melissa Saul, Monique Mironesco, Rebecca Romine |
Closeup of a white bowl on a white table.
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UH West Oʻahu involved in efforts to address food insecurity among UH System students

Author Zenaida Serrano Arvman Date January 7, 2020
Imagine being a college student unable to focus on your studies because you’re lacking...
Tagged applied science, Dr. Albie Miles, Elise Dela Cruz-Talbert, food insecurity survey |
Collage of University Chorus, musical jam session, and University Band
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UH West Oʻahu music program engages beyond campus

Author Zenaida Serrano Arvman Date January 6, 2020
The benefits of the University of Hawaiʻi-West Oʻahu music program – through its faculty,...
Tagged Dr. Jon Magnussen, Humanities, Music Program |
Group of 7 people pose for a photo
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Gift gives UH West Oʻahu Accounting students competitive advantage

Author Leila Wai Shimokawa Date November 29, 2019
A generous contribution from the Sukamto Foundation and TRUSTA is helping University of Hawaiʻi–West...
Tagged accounting, business, Chancellor, Franklin Kudo, Katie Landgraf, UH West Oahu Accounting Club |
Group photo of Camay Oliveira, Dr. Charod Dodd and Lisa Kaneshige.
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ʻInvestment Challengeʻ helps students enhance financial literacy

Author Zenaida Serrano Arvman Date November 15, 2019
Both business and non-business majors are enhancing their financial literacy thanks to the “Dr....
Tagged business administration, Dr. Charod Dodd, Dr. Charod Dodd Investment Challenge, finance, financial literacy |
Photo of Jon Magnussen
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Oboe concerto composed by head of music program at UH West Oʻahu featured in concert, Nov. 9-10

Author Zenaida Serrano Arvman Date November 5, 2019
Experience a beautiful connection of classical music and Hawaiʻi’s rich natural history at Hawaiʻi...
Tagged concerto, Dr. Jon Magnussen, Hawaiʻi Symphony Orchestra, music, oboe |
Dr. Jan Javinar
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UH West Oʻahu student affairs specialist honored as one of ʻ2020 Pillars of the Profession’

Author Zenaida Serrano Arvman Date November 4, 2019
Dr. Jan Javinar, assistant to the vice chancellor of student affairs at the University...
Tagged Dr. Jan Javinar, NASPA Foundation, Pillars of the Profession |
Dr. Lorinda Riley
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UH West Oʻahu instructor receives federal grant, will work with tribal nation in South Dakota

Author Zenaida Serrano Arvman Date October 25, 2019
Dr. Lorinda Riley, an instructor of justice administration at the University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu,...
Tagged Dr. Lorinda Riley, National Institute of Justice, Tribal-Researcher Capacity Building Grant, U.S. Dept. of Justice |
Americans and the Holocaust graphic that includes a black and white photo of a group of children gazing at the Statue of Liberty.
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Americans and the Holocaust traveling exhibition coming to UH West Oʻahu

Author Leila Wai Shimokawa Date October 23, 2019
The James & Abigail Campbell Library is one of 50 U.S. libraries selected to...
Tagged exhibit, Holocaust, James & Abigail Campbell Library |
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