UHWO in the News
Leilehua’s Jackie Freitas takes unlikely path to Teacher of the Year
Not only did Leilehua High School natural resources teacher Jackie Freitas not expect to be named Hawaii State Teacher of the Year, but she originally didn’t even start out intending to teach high school or agriculture….
Skyline: 2nd station is sandwiched by UH campus, Ho‘opili growth
Around Hoomohala Avenue, a fair amount of the “where” has been established in what some people several years ago were calling the “train to nowhere.”
UH System News
Hundreds of high school freshmen explore careers at UH West Oʻahu
UH President: After the election, let’s commit to aloha
Image of the Week: Sunrise on the bow
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Spotlight
New series, Student Support Spotlight, launches with focus on Advising
Welcome to a new series that highlights the services the University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu offers to help our students succeed. Student Support Spotlight will profile the...
Student Life
Study abroad at Tokai University Sapporo
Making new friends, visiting beautiful places — including the Hill of the Buddha, Takino Suzuran Hillside Park, and Mount Moiwa — and enjoying delicious local fare like shime parfaits were among the many...
West Oʻahu Happenings
Local poet to read from new book at library event
Honolulu businessman and poet Wing Tek Lum will be the featured guest at the next Mostly Monthly Reading Series, a special reading event from 1 to 2 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 14, at the University of...
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