#Kauai Community College
Endangered Hawaiian birds find refuge in taro patch on Kaua‘i
According to University of Hawai‘i, six ʻalae ʻula (Hawaiian moorhen) chicks hatched in the loʻi in December. The parents had shown up a couple of months earlier.
The 2024-25 Hawai‘i Promise Scholarship fund for UH Community Colleges is largest yet
The University of Hawaiʻi and State of Hawaiʻi have committed $5 million in the 2024-25 Hawaiʻi Promise Scholarship fund to help prospective and current UH Community College students afford and access higher education.
EV clubs to host test drive event, showcase latest tech at UHMC on Earth Day
In celebration of Earth Month, Drive Electric Hawaiʻi and the Hawaiʻi EV Association will host a series of Drive Electric Earth Day events across the islands. These events are dedicated to promoting awareness and education about electric vehicles (EVs), showcasing the latest EV technology, and encouraging the adoption of sustainable transportation options.
UH Mānoa Native Hawaiian enrichment program makes ʻprofound differenceʻ
Nā Pua Noʻeau UH Mānoa received the 2022 Hawaiʻi Children’s Action Network “Champions for Children Unsung Hero” award, which recognizes individuals who made a profound difference for keiki in their community.
University of Hawaiʻi Community Colleges Ranked No. 1 in 2021 by WalletHub
The University of Hawaiʻi Community Colleges are the best community college system in the nation, according to WalletHub’s 2021 Best and Worst Community Colleges.
Free “Digital Readiness” Classes Now Offered Through September
UH Maui is among a list of campuses offering “digital readiness” classes — three-hour courses open to any Hawaiʻi residents 18 years and older who want to improve their digital literacy.
Customer Service, Tour Guide Courses Offered at UHMC
Registration for certification programs now open.
Hawai‘i Ranked 13 for Best Community College Systems
Of the community colleges in Hawaiʻi that were included in the study, Kauaʻi Community College had the best overall ranking at 21. The University of Hawaiʻi Maui College was not included in the rankings list.
Alakaʻina Foundation Donates $500K for UH Community College Students
The Alakaʻina Foundation, an organization that promotes Native Hawaiian leadership, recently donated $500,000 to establish the Alakaʻina Foundation UH Community College Technical Education Scholarship. The scholarship will be awarded to full-time and part-time undergraduate students pursuing a degree or certificate in vocational/technical education studies at any of the seven community colleges within the University of Hawaiʻi […]
$125K Awarded to Tackle Rural Nursing Shortage
The William Randolph Hearst Foundations has awarded $125,000 to UH Mānoa Nursing to fund scholarships for 15 community college students from rural areas…
UH Board of Regents Approve Tuition Reduction
Today, the University of Hawaiʻi Board of Regents approved UH President David Lassner’s proposal to reduce tuition increases for resident undergraduate students for both the 2015-16 and 2016-17 academic years.
MCC Adds 769 Students, Enrollment up 24 Percent
Maui Community College registered 4,078 students, a gain of 769 or 23.2 percent. MCC reported the greatest enrollment increase behind Windward Community College where enrollment increased 24.3 percent. Statewide, the 55,761 students at the 10-campus University of Hawaii System set an all-time record for spring enrollment. Spring enrollment increased for a third straight year, with […]
