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Grant awarded to UH West Oʻahu for project to identify burials at Molokaʻi cemetery

Zenaida Serrano Arvman - Sept. 8, 2023 0

The National Science Foundation awarded the University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu a grant of nearly $168,000 for a project to identify unmarked burials at a...

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Exhibition from peace museum in Okinawa coming to UH West Oʻahu

Zenaida Serrano Arvman - Aug. 31, 2023 0

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

Zenaida Serrano Arvman - Aug. 29, 2023 0

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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UH West Oʻahu faculty and lecturer honored with teaching awards

Zenaida Serrano Arvman - Aug. 23, 2023 0

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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Campus leaders look ahead to new academic year, strategic planning

Leila Wai Shimokawa - Aug. 22, 2023 0

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

Zenaida Serrano Arvman - Aug. 7, 2023 0

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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Partnership with Japan institution brings transfer students to UH West Oʻahu

Leila Wai Shimokawa - July 21, 2023 0

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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Rick Jones receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Leila Wai Shimokawa - July 19, 2023 0

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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Conference helps to identity threats in schools

Leila Wai Shimokawa - July 13, 2023 0

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...

West O‘ahu Happenings

Show co-produced by UH West Oʻahu lecturer wins Emmy

Zenaida Serrano Arvman - June 21, 2023 0

“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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Bandmaster Nakasone honored for his ‘Distinguished Legacy’

Zenaida Serrano Arvman - May 19, 2023 0

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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UH West Oʻahu graduate and lecturer among winners of Pele Awards

Zenaida Serrano Arvman - May 15, 2023 0

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

Zenaida Serrano Arvman - April 27, 2023 0

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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Commencement student speaker is grateful and inspired

Zenaida Serrano Arvman - April 25, 2023 0

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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Onizuka Day of Exploration comes to UH West Oʻahu

Leila Wai Shimokawa - April 19, 2023 0

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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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 has positive impact on siblings

Zenaida Serrano Arvman - March 23, 2023 0

“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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Honors for cybersecurity students

Leila Wai Shimokawa - March 22, 2023 0

University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu cybersecurity students were honored by the Hawai‘i State Senate and the National Security Agency for their recent achievements and accomplishments...

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IRS Special Agents host Citizen Academy at UH West Oʻahu

Zenaida Serrano Arvman - Feb. 28, 2023 0

Students actively participated in an exciting day of mock investigations and arrests — complete with body armor and handcuffs — on Feb. 24 at...

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‘Amazing’ shared experience at UH West Oʻahu for husband and wife

Zenaida Serrano Arvman - Feb. 23, 2023 0

“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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UH West Oʻahu faculty awarded public humanities grant

Zenaida Serrano Arvman - Feb. 22, 2023 0

The Hawai‘i Council for the Humanities awarded a $10,000 grant to a group of University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu faculty for a student- and community-based...

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Dad-daughter duo enjoyed taking class together

Zenaida Serrano Arvman - Feb. 9, 2023 0

“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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Father and son making memories together at UH West Oʻahu

Zenaida Serrano Arvman - Jan. 26, 2023 0

“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...

West O‘ahu Happenings

Hirono visits, discusses sustainable agriculture, digital media, and more

Zenaida Serrano Arvman - Jan. 17, 2023 0

U.S. Senator Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI) visited the University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu campus on Jan. 12 — a followup to her Nov. 9 visit...

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Perseverance key part of commencement student speaker’s message

Zenaida Serrano Arvman - Dec. 8, 2022 0

When Nyle Jordan Ocariza takes to the podium at the University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu Fall 2022 Commencement, he hopes to remind his fellow graduating...

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