#University of Hawai‘i Maui College

Construction Industry of Maui invests $44,000 in UH Maui College trades program

The Construction Industry of Maui is doubling down on the island’s future, announcing a $44,000 donation to University of Hawai‘i Maui College to fund 12 scholarships for students in the construction vocational program. The funds were raised during organization’s annual golf tournament, and are aimed at removing financial barriers for students pursuing careers in skilled […]

Hale Makua announces new ‘CarePlex’ and workforce housing initiatives on Maui

Hale Makua Health Services, a Maui-born nonprofit serving the island for 80 years, today announced two landmark projects inspired by the community. The first project is an innovative health care complex in collaboration with Hawaiʻi Medical Service Association (HMSA) currently referred to as the “CarePlex.” The second project is a 100-unit workforce housing development.

15 Lāna‘i seniors recognized for earning college credits through dual credit program

15 Lāna‘i High & Elementary School seniors were honored during a scholarship ceremony on May 23 for participating in University of Hawai‘i Maui College’s dual credit program this year.

Order early: Thanksgiving pies available at UH-Maui College’s Pā‘ina Building

For residents with a sweet tooth, a variety of Thanksgiving pies are available for pre-order at the University of Hawai‘i Maui College’s Pā‘ina Building in Kahului through Nov. 25.

Native Hawaiian scholarship event set for Dec. 10 at UH-Maui College

A Native Hawaiian ‘Aha event is scheduled for 4:30 to 7 p.m. Dec. 10 at the University of Hawai‘i Maui College’s Pā‘ina Building. There will be a Native Hawaiian programs spotlight from 3 to 4:30 p.m., prior to the event.

Students from the Institute of Hawaiian Music at UH Maui College release a CD of new music for Lahaina

The Institute of Hawaiian Music (IHM) at the University of Hawai‘i Maui College has just released a CD of new music written and recorded by a special cohort of students. Entitled Ha‘ina Ko Wehi: Celebrating West Maui in Mele, the project was supported with a grant from the North Beach-West Maui Benefit Fund and originally intended to create new music for West Maui. However, given the tragic wildfires of Aug. 8, 2023 – occurring just two weeks before the group was scheduled to begin its work – the project’s focus shifted and many students chose to write and sing about Lahaina, its rich history, and their hopes for its future.