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Makahaiwaʻa - UH West Oʻahu's Weekly News Letter - 2022-04-11
Chancellor’s Bulletin No. 87
“Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgiving,
Turn routine day jobs into joy,
And change ordinary opportunities into blessings.”
~ William A. Ward
Campus Updates
UH West Oʻahu alum honored today by city ahead of performance on NBC's ‘American Song Contest’
University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu graduate Bronson Varde was honored by the City and County of Honolulu, which proclaimed today “Bronson Varde Day” in anticipation of his performance representing Hawai‘i on NBC’s “American Song Contest.”
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April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month
The 10-campus University of Hawaiʻi System is proud to participate in this year’s Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM).
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He Ukana Aloha Kā Kīlauea – Leeward CC, April 13
The yearlong He Ukana Aloha Kā Kīlauea webinar series celebrates the leadership accomplishments of regional aliʻi through historical accounts, stories, and song from the 10 University of Hawaiʻi campuses. The next presentation is April 13 from the Leeward Community College campus.
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Reminder: Lend a hand at uluniu workdays, next event April 16
Help keep the uluniu (ulu and coconut grove) — 10 ulu, 10 dwarf niu, 1 niu nursery — at UH West Oʻahu growing and evolving. Attend one of the uluniu workdays this semester on campus.
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UHWO ACM Newsletter April 2022
Be sure to check out the latest UH West Oʻahu Academy for Creative Media news and events.
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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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Noʻeau Center's Monthly Newsletter April 2022
See what’s happening this month at the Noʻeau Center.
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UH West Oʻahu in the News
A roundup of media coverage of UH West Oʻahu people, places, programs, and more.
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Employees
- Reminder: Spring 2022 Data Governance and Information Security Briefing, April 12
- Participate in General Education town halls, next event April 13
- 2022 Conflict of Interest forms due April 15
- Nominations for Kumupaʻa Award extended until April 18
- Reminder: 2022 Island Flex Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Open Enrollment
- Spring 2022 Professional Development Week, May 9-13
- Empower acquisition of Prudential Retirement
- Spring 2022 Holomua, quarterly newsletter from the Employees’ Retirement System
- OPDAS Weekly Updates (April 11)
- Distance Learning Tip of the Week – Find third-party online tools
News from Ka Puna O Kalo‘i
Lullaby concert among highlights of music festival at UH West Oʻahu
Crystal Stewart loves everything about her little one, whom she affectionately refers to as her “little prince” — from his crystal blue eyes and sweet kisses, to his precious hugs and little fingers.
Seniors can prepare for commencement at three-day fest
University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu’s graduating seniors can get ready for the Spring 2022 Commencement at Grad Fest, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, April 12, through Thursday, April 14. The three-day event will cover all things graduation and more.
Announcements and Deadlines
Apr 15
HOLIDAY: Good Friday
Apr 29
Last day of instruction
May 07
Spring Commencement
Calendar of Events
Monday, April 11
- Registration for all new classified (degree-seeking) External Transfer students and all new incoming classified (degree-seeking) Freshmen for fall 2022
- Degree seeking freshmen are required to complete the online ‘Ike modules and upon successful completion, a PIN will be provided to register for classes for fall 2022
- Economic seminars for students: Land use, housing, and real estate, 3 to 3:30 p.m. via Zoom. Info: pyu@hawaii.edu or 808-689-2370
Tuesday, April 12
- Grad Fest, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at various locations on campus. Questions: uhwograd@hawaii.edu
- Library research workshops for students: Knowledge Management with Obsidian, 6 to 7 p.m. via Zoom. Register: bit.ly/uhwolib-de-research
Wednesday, April 13
- Grad Fest, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at various locations on campus. Questions: uhwograd@hawaii.edu
- Library research workshops for students: Knowledge Management with Obsidian, 6 to 7 p.m. via Zoom. Register: bit.ly/uhwolib-de-research
Thursday, April 14
- Grad Fest, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at various locations on campus. Questions: uhwograd@hawaii.edu
- Moʻo ʻŌlelo: Moʻolelo Honouliuli with Uncle Shad Kane, 1 p.m. via Zoom. Register here.
- Honolulu Brass Quintet concert, 7 to 9 p.m., James & Abigail Campbell Library. Ticket info (free to students with student ID) and event details: www.chambermusichawaii.org
Saturday, April 16
- Uluniu Workday, 8 a.m. to noon, Uluniu Grove on campus near the Student Organic Garden. Questions: indrajit@hawaii.edu or manulani@hawaii.edu
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