Monthly Archives: April 2013
Chancellor’s Message: End-of-the-year activities abound
Aloha, We’re rapidly approaching the end of the Spring 2013 semester, and that means graduation and other end-of-the-year activities are just around the corner. I encourage all of you to attend our HawCC Spring 2013 Commencement with our graduates and … Continue reading
Kauhale Message: Celebrating our Kauhale graduates
Auhea ʻoukou e nā ʻohua kauhale! It is with great pleasure and enthusiasm that we share this with you at the close of this academic year. As we know, our community members come to our Kauhale to enter into a process … Continue reading
Culinary students shine during 15th Annual Hilo Culinary Classic
HILO — The deadline was 8 a.m. on Friday, April 12. Students from Hawai‘i Community College’s Culinary Institute of the Pacific – from both the East and West Hawai‘i campuses — worked all night to prepare their entries for this … Continue reading
ON VIDEO: Culinary Classic showcases Hawai’i CC students
Dan Meizensahl from the UH video production unit visited Hawai’i Community College and shot a great story about the 15th Annual Hilo Culinary Classic. Below, you can find the link to the video and the script. It’s worth a look! … Continue reading
It’s alive! Ag students build ‘living wall’
Two Agriculture students, Hans Himmelsbach and Derek Supnet, used their creativity and horticultural talents to build a “living wall” that can be found outside the Agriculture Department on the Manono Campus. The living wall, featuring a waterfall and plants, used … Continue reading
PHOTO SHOOT: School kids flock to HawCC campus for 25th Annual Earth Fair
PHOTO SHOOT: A gathering spot for Nursing students
The green picnic table on the lanai of the Nursing Learning Resource Center is a favorite gathering and studying spot for nursing students in Kona. Don’t they look industrious!
‘Great Leaps’ dance performance comes to UHH on April 27
“Great Leaps,” the popular end-of-the-semester presentation by all dance classes taught at both UH-Hilo and Hawai’i Community College, enters its 23rd year of consecutive collaborative concerts. Founded by a Hawai`i dance legend, the late Earnest T. Morgan, to showcase student … Continue reading
Hawai‘i News Now features HawCC’s HLS program during Merrie Monarch week
The spotlight was on Hilo and hula during the 50th Annual Merrie Monarch Festival earlier this month, and Hawaii News Now took the opportunity to shoot a great story about our Hawai‘i Life Styles Program. If you haven’t had a … Continue reading
Mahi‘ai students bring kō syrup to Maui
Hawai’i Community College’s mahiʻai students traveled to the 21st Annual Taro Festival in Hana Maui on April 19 for their capstone project. They offered a kō syrup. The kō was one of the first plants that students moved from the … Continue reading
Students inducted into Phi Theta Kappa
On Saturday, March 23, 2013, Phi Theta Kappa, Alpha Psi Epsilon chapter in Hilo conducted its formal Spring 2013 Induction Ceremonies. Regional Representative Chasity Hatori served as Induction Chairperson and President Beth Luiz served as MC. Kurt de la Cruz, … Continue reading
Electronics, IT programs focus of Hawai‘i CC open house
HILO — Hawai‘i Community College will host an open house on Tuesday, April 30 to provide information about the college’s Electronics Technology and Information Technology programs. “Computers and electronics are central to the operations of business, government and nonprofit organizations, so … Continue reading
Haʻakūmalae announcements
Haʻakūmalae is the official orchestration of Hawaiʻ i protocols leadership at Hawaiʻ i Community College and the University of Hawaiʻ i at Hilo’s Kīpuka Native Hawaiian Student Center. As an active member in our Hawaiʻi Community College and Hawaiʻi Island … Continue reading
Still time to donate to food drive!
A’ohe hana nui ke alu’ia: “No task is too big when done together by all.” We need your support and participation for this year’s 24th Annual Food Drive! The people of Hawai`i are one ‘ohana, and the Hawai`i Food Bank … Continue reading