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Grateful alum supports Pre-Nursing at UH West Oʻahu

Leila Wai Shimokawa - April 17, 2023 0

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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UH West Oʻahu alum and pro surfer wins, makes history at Pipeline

Zenaida Serrano Arvman - Feb. 7, 2022 0

University of Hawaiʻi-West Oʻahu graduate and professional surfer Moanalani Jones Wong won the first-ever women's Billabong Pro Pipeline on Sunday, Feb. 6, at North...

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$1 million gift from W.K. Kellogg Foundation to enhance sustainability and resilience of Hawai‘i’s food system

Leila Wai Shimokawa - Feb. 1, 2022 0

The W.K. Kellogg Foundation made a two-year, $1 million donation to the University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu Sustainable Community Food Systems program to create a...

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UH West Oʻahu students and faculty share info on health degrees, tips to success

Zenaida Serrano Arvman - March 24, 2021 0

Get the 411 on health degrees from University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu faculty and students at two informational sessions, 4:30 to 6 p.m., March 31...

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Work of Dr. Miles and collaborators to be published in international food systems journal

Zenaida Serrano Arvman - Oct. 6, 2020 0

A leading food systems journal recently accepted a research topic proposal by University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu’s Dr. Albie Miles for a special edition in...

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UH West Oʻahu involved in efforts to address food insecurity among UH System students

Zenaida Serrano Arvman - Jan. 7, 2020 0

Imagine being a college student unable to focus on your studies because you’re lacking one of life’s most basic needs – food. The issue of...

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UH West Oʻahu to honor graduates at fall commencement on Dec. 14

Zenaida Serrano Arvman - Dec. 9, 2019 0

Graduates, family, and friends will celebrate fall 2019 commencement exercises on Saturday, Dec. 14. More than 300 students will earn bachelor’s degrees and certificates...

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UH West Oʻahu to honor graduates at fall commencement

Zenaida Serrano Arvman - Dec. 9, 2019 0

Graduates, family, and friends will celebrate fall 2019 commencement exercises on Saturday, Dec. 14. More than 300 students will earn bachelor’s degrees and certificates...

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Studentʻs sacrifice, then perseverance culminates with college degree Dec. 14

Zenaida Serrano Arvman - Dec. 9, 2019 0

Taking a temporary hiatus from college turned into a three-year break that left Jo-Ann Payongayong feeling overworked, tired, and unfulfilled. She knew there was...

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UH West Oʻahu to grow with new degree programs, concentrations for Fall 2019

UHWO Staff - Aug. 2, 2019 0

The University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu is unveiling a new slate of academic offerings – including degrees in Creative Media and Natural Sciences – to...

West O‘ahu Happenings

U.S. Surgeon General visits campus, learns about Health Science program

UHWO Staff - July 30, 2019 0

The U.S. Surgeon General visited UH West Oʻahu on Tuesday afternoon, taking a tour of the new Administration and Health Science Building and learning...

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

UHWO Staff - July 1, 2019 0

UH West Oʻahu received a $498,340 federal award for a program aimed at increasing Native Hawaiian student success in STEM coursework by providing students...

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