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Waiʻanae grad-turned-teacher said UH West Oʻahu was ‘perfect school’ for him

Wai‘anae resident Tyson Arasato, 34, clearly remembers when he realized he wanted to become a teacher. While cleaning a classroom as a substitute custodian at...

UH West Oʻahu alum wins national teaching award

University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu alum Lydia Saffery, a Wai‘anae High School teacher, was one of 12 literacy educators from across the United States to...

NSTA welcomes Jones as new board member

The University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu’s Dr. Richard Jones has been elected to the Board of Directors for the National Science Teaching Association and will...

UH West Oʻahu teacher candidate creates virtual STEM camp for fifth-graders

Dozens of fifth-grade students had some educational fun during their recent fall break thanks to a University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu teacher candidate who believes...

Grant funds grow-your-own teacher prep program at UH West Oʻahu

Create a pathway for teacher candidates — not just into the University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu, but out of UH West Oʻahu and back into...

Six recipients of prestigious scholarships express gratitude, desire to succeed

Congratulations to six University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu students, recipients of the prestigious UH Regents, UH Presidential, and UH West Oʻahu Chancellor’s scholarships. The recipients are...

UH West Oʻahu among 60 institutions recognized for excellence in educator preparation

The Division of Education at the University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu is one of 60 providers from 29 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto...

UH West Oʻahu graduate honored as a ‘Teacher of Promise’

As Naturalee ʻIlima Puou speaks at the start of her English Language Arts class to more than two dozen high school freshmen, she easily...

UH West Oʻahu to honor graduates at fall commencement

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...

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

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...