UHWO in the News
UH Giving Day supports students’ needs
A record 1.3 million dollars was raised this year for UH Giving Day, money that supports needs of students and staff.
Fighting coconut rhinoceros beetles one grove at a time
As the coconut rhinoceros beetle wreaks havoc on Oahu’s coconut trees, one group is fighting back with a simple strategy: planting.
Mother and son to graduate together at UH West Oahu
After nearly two decades, Waipahu mom completes her degree alongside her eldest, joining 190 students at mid-year commencement.
UH System News
Breaking generational cycles at Leeward CC for a college degree first
Leeward CC grad turned struggles into motivation for success.
April President’s Report: Legislative updates, Giving Day results, Rainbow Wahine water polo
Hensel noted that the university is having productive conversations with legislators and recognizes the challenges they face in balancing many urgent needs for Hawaiʻi’s people this year.
Image of the Week: Bash splash
This week's image is from UH Mānoa
Ka Puna O Kaloʻi
UH West O‘ahu news site
Spotlight
The University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu's new Spotlight Series focuses on the “50 Acts of Pueo Pride,” featuring events co-branded in celebration with the campus’s 50th anniversary. This milestone series...
West Oʻahu Happenings
Celebrate Earth Day at UH West O‘ahu
Participate in a “share fair” and give new life to old treasures, learn how to mend clothing from expert stitchers, get crafty with a plant-stamping activity, and enjoy free food and drinks — all while...
West Oʻahu Happenings
$14M for UH West O‘ahu solar canopy project
A $14-million investment is set to transform the University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu through the design and construction of a large-scale photovoltaic (PV) system paired with battery storage. This...
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