The banner at the entrance to the University of Hawaii Maui College campus reads “Your community’s college.” Though the once-named Maui Community College received accreditation granting it the title of University, it still aims primarily to support the community with practical offerings rather than draw outside students to research facilities like UH’s Manoa campus. In any … [Read more...] about UH Maui College Starts Degree In Three Program
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Global Technology High School Students Work On Vintage Erector Sets For Kamaaina Loan
It’s 10am on the Global Technology High School campus in Wailuku and sophomores Eli Sokolow and Anthony Romero are connecting metal girders to a motor. It’s part of their project to get an Erector Set model of a parachute drop working in time for First Friday Wailuku. In fact, all the students are working together to create two working moving models of this vintage circus set … [Read more...] about Global Technology High School Students Work On Vintage Erector Sets For Kamaaina Loan
Open Table Bestows Best Restaurant Title On Leis Family Class Act At Maui Culinary Academy
It's not often that a classroom wins Best Restaurant. But here on Maui, it’s happened. Open Table recently bestowed the Best Restaurant title on Leis Family Class Act at the Maui Culinary Academy. When Maui Culinary Academy moved into the Pa'ina building a decade ago, they took up planning and executing the food service on campus at the food court that features several … [Read more...] about Open Table Bestows Best Restaurant Title On Leis Family Class Act At Maui Culinary Academy
Microsoft Brings Hawaiian To Your Keyboard With Windows 8
Typing in Hawaiian can be tricky. Have you ever tried to find the okina key on your keyboard? Lucky for us, Microsoft has acknowledged this fact and their most recent launch of Windows 8 includes support for the Hawaiian language. They did this with help from the University of Hawaii’s Keola Donaghy, a faculty member at our very own UH Maui College’s music department. The … [Read more...] about Microsoft Brings Hawaiian To Your Keyboard With Windows 8
Students Win Maui Mall Family Sundays
Earlier this year, the Maui Mall established “Family Sundays” to celebrate the joy of learning and encourage students to succeed in school. Each month since April, a few exemplary students of Maui County who were nominated by their teachers were recognized on stage for their achievements and entered into a drawing for an iPad or iPod. At the event’s finale on Jan. 6, 2013, all … [Read more...] about Students Win Maui Mall Family Sundays