E Kamakani Hou | Tag | University of Hawaiʻi-West Oʻahu

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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Romine, Byrnes awarded $498,340 grant for three-year STEM education project

Author UHWO Staff Date July 1, 2019

UH West Oʻahu received a $498,340 federal award for a program aimed at increasing...

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Saole’s leap of faith in UH West Oʻahu Creative Media program pays off

Author UHWO Staff Date June 28, 2019

UH West Oʻahu alumna Janelle Saole remembers thinking she might be a guinea pig,...

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Pueo People

Chael Kekona’s design: Determined to succeed

Author UHWO Staff Date June 26, 2019

For someone who never stops moving and strives to reach greater heights, it was...

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West O‘ahu Happenings

AHS Building’s green design to be showcased, examined during late June tour

Author UHWO Staff Date June 6, 2019

The Administration and Health Science Building‘s sustainable design and attributes will be examined during...

photo of the UH West Oahu campus looking from the Campus Center down at the broad walkway fronting the Campus Center Plaza. Students are walking and trees line the concrete walkway. In the background is the library building

West O‘ahu Happenings

UH West Oʻahu tuition frozen for upcoming three years by UH Board of Regents

Author UHWO Staff Date May 22, 2019

University of Hawaiʻi-West Oʻahu students won’t have to worry about tuition increases in coming...

West O‘ahu Happenings

UH West Oʻahu receives $2.5 million National Science Foundation Grant

Author UHWO Staff Date May 20, 2019

UH West Oʻahu is receiving an almost $2.5 million National Science Foundation grant to...

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West O‘ahu Happenings

TheBus’ reduced-rate passes for students on sale now at Student Services Office

Author UHWO Staff Date April 29, 2019

TheBus’ Summer U-Pass – discounted passes for TheBus – are on sale for UH...

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West O‘ahu Happenings

Mākaha’s Pākē Salmon to screen “Pacific Sisters Retrospect,” give presentation

Author UHWO Staff Date April 18, 2019

Film maker, actor, photographer, surfer, environmentalist and artist Chaunnel “Pākē” Salmon will screen her...

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Odhiambo named as a recipient of 2019 Elliot Cades Award for Literature

Author UHWO Staff Date April 16, 2019

UH West Oʻahu Assistant Professor of English, D. Nandi Odhiambo, has been named a...

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Research on display: Students to present their work during symposium

Author UHWO Staff Date April 15, 2019

Roughly 80 UH West Oʻahu students are expected to participate in the upcoming Spring...

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UH West Oʻahu Student Victoria Penalver wins award for math modeling poster

Author UHWO Staff Date April 11, 2019

UH West Oʻahu student Victoria Penalver won an outstanding poster award at the Mathematical...

Photo montage in the background of U.S. flag and the Veteran Honor Cord, which is a red, white and blue cord with tassles. Includes words Get your Veteran Honor Cord and presented by UH West Oahu Alumni Ohana

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Alumni Group honoring military service by picking up cost of Veteran Honor Cords

Author UHWO Staff Date April 10, 2019

The UH West Oʻahu Alumni ‘Ohana will pick up the cost of Veteran Honor...

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Student Life

Dogs, coffee and snacks – What more do you need?

Author UHWO Staff Date April 8, 2019

Paws for Coffee, an event that combines coffee, snacks and therapy dogs as an...

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West O‘ahu Happenings

Attending school this summer or in the fall? Come to the Spring into Registration fair

Author UHWO Staff Date April 2, 2019

A pre-registration fair providing help to students with questions about what classes to take...

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West O‘ahu Happenings

Cortez-Gonzalez to speak about her journey during SACNAS event Monday

Author UHWO Staff Date March 29, 2019

UHWO Staff UHWO Staff Dr. Xochitl Cortez-Gonzalez, who grew up in Tijuana and went...

A montage of two images. On the left is a photo of Dr. Monica LaBriola, a UH West Oahu history assistant professor. On the right is a shot of the cover of The Journal of Pacific History.

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Pacific History journal publishes LaBriola paper offering Marshallese perspective

Author UHWO Staff Date March 27, 2019

Assistant Professor of History Monica C. LaBriola’s paper, “Planting Islands: Marshall Islanders Shaping Land,...

Photo of a Skeleton against a gray background with words the Human Skeleton in Forensic Anthropology and Medicine Workshop, July 22-26, 2019

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Workshop offered: Human Skeleton in Forensic Anthropology and Medicine

Author UHWO Staff Date March 15, 2019

An intensive forensics workshop covering the analysis of human skeletal remains will be hosted...

photo of an instructor and students outdoors. Students are mainly standing, dressed in Bee Keeper suits and an instructor is kneeling, talking to them.

Class Act, West O‘ahu Happenings

SCFS’ Miles receives $102,000 grant as part of statewide Hawaiʻi Agriculture Consortium

Author UHWO Staff Date February 8, 2019

A $1.5 million U.S. Department of Agriculture grant to a consortium of University of...

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Nolte-Odhiambo published in Children’s Literature Association Quarterly and Pacific Coast Philology

Author UHWO Staff Date January 14, 2019

Dr. Carmen Nolte-Odhiambo, a UH West Oʻahu assistant professor of English, was published twice...

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Student Life

Get to know Noʻeau Center: Open house scheduled for Jan. 22 and 23

Author UHWO Staff Date January 11, 2019

The Noʻeau Center is holding an open house to help students and others get...

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West O‘ahu Happenings

Lā Kūʻokoʻa to be observed on Wednesday with events at Campus Center Plaza

Author UHWO Staff Date November 26, 2018

Lā Kūʻokoʻa, considered Hawaiʻi’s Independence Day, will be observed on UH West Oʻahu’s campus...

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Noʻeau Center certified for CLEP tests; students may gain credits by taking exams

Author UHWO Staff Date October 17, 2018

The Noʻeau Center at UH West Oʻahu has been certified as a College-Level Examination...

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West O‘ahu Happenings

Noʻeau Center sets second Trivia Night; will test students on movies, games and TV

Author UHWO Staff Date October 16, 2018

Noʻeau Center will have another Trivia Night for student teams answering questions about movies,...

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Research and Writing Skills workshops concluding with fourth installment

Author UHWO Staff Date October 15, 2018

The fourth and final installment of this semester’s Research and Writing Skills workshops will...

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West O‘ahu Happenings

For your listening pleasure: The Fabulous French and slack-key mastery

Author UHWO Staff Date October 15, 2018

The UH West Oʻahu community will have two musical opportunities this week when the...