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Students’ achievements celebrated at Pueo Awards

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University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu students and their accomplishments were honored at the Fall 2023 Pueo Awards Ceremony & Reception, held Dec. 7 at the...
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Student Life

UH West Oʻahu student honored for being outstanding leader

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An international educational organization recognized University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu student Mikaela “Mika” Briones Eaton — who serves as editor-in-chief of the campus’ student newspaper...
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West O‘ahu Happenings

As graduation nears, UH West Oʻahu student asserts education is ‘key tool’

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Bryceson Gregory Keali‘iwiwo‘oleikamaunaki‘eki‘e Tugade is mindful of the messages he hopes to convey to the hundreds in attendance — notably his fellow graduating classmates...
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West O‘ahu Happenings

Commencement student speaker shares importance of ‘showing up’

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The college diploma that Kalāwena Kalehuawehe will be receiving soon from the University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu represents years of dedication. But she said its...
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West O‘ahu Happenings

‘Ulu‘ulu honored with HIFF Legacy Award

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The Hawai‘i International Film Festival (HIFF) recognized ‘Ulu‘ulu: The Henry Ku‘ualoha Giugni Moving Image Archive of Hawai‘i at the University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu with...
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West O‘ahu Happenings

UH West Oʻahu hosts high schoolers at career expo

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The University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu hosted more than 1,300 high school freshmen who explored career opportunities at the Oct. 27 West O‘ahu Student Career...
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Pueo People

UH West Oʻahu alum receives Hawaiʻi’s top teaching award

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University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu alum Jackie Freitas was named the 2024 Hawai‘i State Teacher of the Year by the Hawai‘i State Department of Education...
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West O‘ahu Happenings

Free, fresh produce for UH West Oʻahu students

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Update, Oct. 16: The remaining dates of distribution are Oct. 17, 24, and 30. In an effort to ensure students are nourished, healthy, and thriving,...
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West O‘ahu Happenings

UH West Oʻahu scholarship luncheon honors donors and student recipients

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A quiet, attentive audience listened as University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu student Kamehalani Ortiz shared his recent involvement with Maui relief efforts — a moving...
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West O‘ahu Happenings

Exhibition from peace museum in Okinawa coming to UH West Oʻahu

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Discover the powerful and poignant story of the Himeyuri Student Corps — female students who were mobilized as assistant nurses in 1945 during the...
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Class Act

UH West Oʻahu awarded NSF grant for project to develop high-quality math teachers

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The University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu received a nearly $300,000 grant from the National Science Foundation for a project that focuses on the importance of developing...
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Class Act

UH West Oʻahu faculty and lecturer honored with teaching awards

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Congratulations to the following University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu faculty and lecturer for earning awards honoring teaching excellence and innovation, and lifetime achievement during the...
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Pueo People

Campus leaders look ahead to new academic year, strategic planning

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University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu Chancellor Maenette Benham welcomes a full slate of campus executives to start the fall 2023 semester. Joining Vice Chancellor for Administration...
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Student Life

UH West Oʻahu first-year students welcomed at Lā Pūnua event

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Wai‘anae resident Franchelle Gudoy, 18, paused at an informational table set up at the University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu Campus Center because she was interested...
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Class Act

Partnership with Japan institution brings transfer students to UH West Oʻahu

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The University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu and Japan Aviation College Hokkaido recently signed a Transfer and Articulation Agreement to establish a partnership that allows Japanese...
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Pueo People

Rick Jones receives Lifetime Achievement Award

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The National Earth Science Teachers Association honored UH West Oʻahu professor Rick Jones with its lifetime achievement award for his contributions to Earth science...
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West O‘ahu Happenings

Conference helps to identity threats in schools

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During a break of a workshop on digital threat assessment, Kate De Soto, LCSW, reflected on the ever-changing landscape of the digital world. “It can...
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West O‘ahu Happenings

Show co-produced by UH West Oʻahu lecturer wins Emmy

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“Reel Wāhine of Hawai‘i,” a local television show about Hawai‘i filmmakers and co-produced by Academy for Creative Media at the University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu...
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Pueo People

Bandmaster Nakasone honored for his ‘Distinguished Legacy’

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Dedicating 36 extraordinary years to Hawai‘iʻs public schools, receiving the Hawai‘i Music Award for Lifetime Achievement in 2005, and serving as bandmaster of the...
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Pueo People

UH West Oʻahu graduate and lecturer among winners of Pele Awards

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University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu graduate Dexter Corpuz and lecturer Brian Watanabe received prestigious honors at the 2023 Pele Awards, which recognizes the best advertising...
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West O‘ahu Happenings

‘Grit and determination’ part of commencement student speaker’s message

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After being selected to address his fellow graduating classmates and guests in attendance at the upcoming University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu Spring 2023 Commencement, Anthony...
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West O‘ahu Happenings

Commencement student speaker is grateful and inspired

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For Gabriel "Gabby" Barrientos Navalta — a Filipino first-generation college student who hails from Laupāhoehoe, a small town on the Hāmākua Coast of Hawai‘i...
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West O‘ahu Happenings

Onizuka Day of Exploration comes to UH West Oʻahu

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University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu faculty and staff have undertaken an initiative dedicated to food security and cultural rejuvenation through identifying and sharing the many...
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Pueo People

Grateful alum supports Pre-Nursing at UH West Oʻahu

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Deborah Olson points to receiving her degree from the University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu in the 1970s as a pivotal moment in her life. As one...
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Spotlight

UH West Oʻahu has positive impact on siblings

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“All in the ‘Ohana” is a new series of stories that celebrates families who share a special connection with the University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu...
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