UH West Oʻahu faculty and staff visit Kaʻala Farms in Waiʻanae during Pili ʻĀina in August 2015.
Pili ʻĀina, a unique professional development experience for UH West Oʻahu faculty and staff, is scheduled from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Aug. 17.
Registration is now open for the learning experience that brings faculty and staff together to hear about the moku (district) and ahupuaʻa in which the campus resides. Attendees will:
- Learn about traditional moʻolelo (stories) from ʻEwa and Honouliuli
- Visit culturally and historically important places in the area
- Discuss how to better serve students by integrating these experiences into our work
- Get to know new and returning faculty and staff while learning, working and eating together
The deadline to register is Aug. 10 with space limited to 60. You can register here. If you cannot connect using the link, please cut and paste the Google form url here: https://goo.gl/forms/n4JpvIZB0KJMfTaI3.
Image courtesy of Brian Miyamoto