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UH West Oʻahu celebrates 50 Years and new leadership at 2026 Convocation

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The University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu inaugurated 2026 by welcoming interim Chancellor Carlos Peñaloza and celebrating the institution’s 50th anniversary at its annual Spring Convocation...
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Campus honors outgoing Chancellor Benham

Zenaida Serrano Arvman - 0
University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu Chancellor Maenette K. P. Ah Nee-Benham was honored at an aloha and mahalo celebration Dec. 18 on campus as she...
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For mother and son, commencement will be a shared milestone

Zenaida Serrano Arvman - 0
For the Racoma family, the University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu’s upcoming commencement holds special significance because of who will be sharing the stage — Tanya...
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Turkey Trot a success with hundreds of donations collected for students

Zenaida Serrano Arvman - 0
Dozens of students, faculty, and staff participated in University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu’s Turkey Trot, an event that successfully supported UH West O‘ahu’s basic needs...
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Holiday and winter break closures at UH West Oʻahu

Zenaida Serrano Arvman - 0
Please note the following closures and other schedule changes for services at the University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu for Thanksgiving on Thursday, Nov. 27; Friday,...
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Popular student research symposium ‘incredible opportunity’ for all

Zenaida Serrano Arvman - 0
The University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu’s Fall 2025 Student Research and Creative Works Symposium, which this semester will feature a new in-person poster presentation format,...
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Reading event showcases inaugural journal from Ho‘olana Publishing

Zenaida Serrano Arvman - 0
The Mostly Monthly Reading Series continues this semester with Ho‘olana Publishing and readings from its “Ho‘olana Journal 01: I ulu nō ka lālā i...
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Music media masterclass a collaborative effort for local creatives

Zenaida Serrano Arvman - 0
The University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu recently hosted the Art of Music Media Masterclass, a free workshop combining the film production and music industries in...
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$1,500 fellowships offered to students to explore, engage with Kamae Archive

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University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu students interested in exploring Hawaiian knowledge and storytelling through music are encouraged to apply now through Nov. 30 for the...
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