Monthly Archives: December 2015
Pāʻina Aloha for Noreen Yamane and Rockne Freitas
Members of the Hawaiʻi Community College and University of Hawaiʻi ʻohana celebrated the retirement of Chancellor Noreen Yamane and former Chancellor Rockne Freitas on Friday, December 4 with a Pāʻina Aloha. The event took place at Papaʻa Hale and Kapakapakaua … Continue reading
Fall 2015 ʻĀina Student Showcase
More than 170 students, faculty, and staff attended the Fall ʻĀina Student Showcase in the cafeteria on December 3rd. The event included student displays, presentations, and videos emphasizing the theme of ʻĀina (land). Participating classes include History 151 & 152, … Continue reading
GIS students help map ancient trail at Hawai‘i Community College – Pālamanui
Hawai‘i Community College students who are studying global positioning systems (GPS) and geographic information systems (GIS) recently used their technology skills to help preserve part of an ancient Native Hawaiian trail. The trail — which features petroglyphs, caves, and ancient … Continue reading
Pālamanui Hō‘ike 2015
On Wednesday, December 2, 2015 students at Hawai‘i Community College – Pālamanui demonstrated the knowledge they gained in their courses during the fall semester with performances, presentations, displays, and speeches. Family members, fellow students, and faculty attended the Hō‘ike, which … Continue reading
International Education Week mahalo and photos
The International Education Committee would like to thank everyone who participated in International Education Week 2015. Special thanks to our International Fashion Show participants: Naifo Fuimaono, Desiree Agustin, Viliami Fahiua, Kano Fujiyama, Sun Mi Kim, Yonesia Paul and family. Special … Continue reading
‘Fight the Bite’ information session happening Tuesday, Dec. 8
Aloha Hawai‘i CC Faculty, Staff and Students, As of Thursday, December 3rd, there have been 130 confirmed cases of Dengue Fever on Hawai‘i Island. As the numbers are rising each day, we’re very concerned about your health and safety! Please … Continue reading