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Makahaiwaʻa - UH West Oʻahu's Weekly News Letter - 2022-07-11

WASC Senior College and University Commission Accreditation News

Great news! The WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC) reaffirmed UH West Oʻahu accreditation for a period of eight years in a Commission Action Letter dated July 11, 2022. Congratulations to the campus and a special mahalo to the 2022 Accreditation Reaffirmation Steering Committee team, led by Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Accreditation Liaison Officer Alan Rosenfeld.

Campus Updates

Restroom signs for men and women.

Upcoming restroom closures in A Building

The men’s and women’s restrooms on the first floor of the Administration and Health Sciences (A) Building, Health Sciences wing will be closed for maintenance as follows: July 11-12, men’s; July 12-13, women’s; and July 18-19, all gender.
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Signage on a pillar fronting the new bookstore location near the front of campus.

Bookstore closure, July 15

The UH West Oʻahu Bookstore will be closed on Friday, July 15.

UH Alumni Makers’ Market, Aug. 10

Announcing the first ever UH Alumni Makers’ Market — where everything is made with aloha by University of Hawaiʻi alumni.
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Latest News from the Library

A bi-weekly update of news, tips, and information from the James and Abigail Campbell Library at UH West Oʻahu.
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News from Ka Puna O Kalo‘i

Dr. Richard Jones presenting at a podium.

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 represent Post-Secondary Science Teaching for the organization.

Photo of bus in traffic circle fronting the campus with words U-Pass

Fall 2022 student bus pass sale starts July 18

University of Hawaiʻi-West Oʻahu students who ride TheBus are eligible to purchase a U-Pass, a reduced-rate bus pass tailored to the needs of university students.

Calendar of Events

Monday, July 11

  • Last day to drop (summer session II classes) with 50% refund, no “W” grade

Tuesday, July 12

Wednesday, July 13