It’s back-to-school season, and as keiki statewide brush the sand off their slippahs and head to class, college students in the University of Hawai‘i system are registering for courses and preparing for a new semester. But with the timeframe for the start of construction of the contentious Thirty Meter Telescope project extended into September of 2021, it would seem that the … [Read more...] about UH Maui College Courses Offered for Students on Maunakea
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UH Maui College Professor Recognized for Excellence in Teaching
UH Maui College professor Elaine Yamashita is among 15 UH faculty members from across the state that have been selected as recipients of the University of Hawaii Board of Regents’ Medal for Excellence in Teaching; three received the Regents’ Medal for Excellence in Research. In addition, seven UH teachers have been recognized with the Frances Davis Award for Excellence in … [Read more...] about UH Maui College Professor Recognized for Excellence in Teaching
Grow Some Good Celebrates Ten Years in Maui School Gardens
Creating a self-sustainable food system in Hawai‘i has been on our minds for a while. It almost seems preposterous that our economy could collapse without the apron strings of the mainland while we have acres and acres of farmland and a rural community to support it. Grow Some Good has been working on building the sustainability model one Maui kid at a time, … [Read more...] about Grow Some Good Celebrates Ten Years in Maui School Gardens
University of Hawai‘i campuses ranked most diverse in nation
Hawai'i's colleges and universities are some of the most diverse in the country. All University of Hawaiʻi campuses ranked in the top 10 in the U.S. for greatest racial and ethnic diversity among four-year and two-year institutions, according to The Chronicle of Higher Education’s 2018 Almanac diversity rankings. UH Maui College is the third most diverse university in the … [Read more...] about University of Hawai‘i campuses ranked most diverse in nation
Additional closure announcements ahead of Tropical Storm Olivia
Tropical Storm Olivia continues to head directly for Maui County. The University of Hawai‘i has announced that UH Maui College and all Maui County education centers will be closed by 4:30pm on Tuesday, Sep. 11 and all day Wednesday, Sep. 12. Tuesday night classes after 4:30pm are cancelled. The closure includes education centers on Moloka‘i, Lana‘i, Hana, and … [Read more...] about Additional closure announcements ahead of Tropical Storm Olivia