Culinary Student Milmar Villanueva works in the kitchen Thanks to an anonymous donor, there are FIVE scholarships available for students wanting to enter the University of Hawai’i Maui College’s award-winning Culinary Arts Program. “This incredibly generous gift allows us to give some of our high school applicants and non-traditional students an easier path to our program,” … [Read more...] about UH Maui Culinary Academy Has 5 Scholarships Available
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Annual Malama the Trees Workshop at UH Maui College
The 9th Annual Malama the Trees Workshop will be at UH Maui College on Saturday, November 9th. The public is invited to attend and learn more from landscape and tree professionals. The workshop will cover pruning and planting, benefits to specific trees, and a presentation by Tim Womick of TreeCircus. Keep Maui beautiful! Free. 8am. UH Maui College Campus, (310 Ka‘ahumanu Ave. … [Read more...] about Annual Malama the Trees Workshop at UH Maui College
Underrepresented: Filipinos make up 21.5 percent of UHMC student body, only 4.7 percent of instructional staff
When I was covering a political movement for MauiTime some years ago, an activist lamented to me that Filipinos were too “docile” to be a part of their movement. History aside (Filipino hero Lapu Lapu was the first person to fight against Spanish colonization, Filipino labor organizers led the famous Delano Grape Strike, and Filipino leaders were instrumental in fighting for … [Read more...] about Underrepresented: Filipinos make up 21.5 percent of UHMC student body, only 4.7 percent of instructional staff
UH Maui College Holding Registration Sessions at High Schools
Graduating high school seniors attending the University of Hawaiʻi Maui College in the fall can conveniently register for classes and plan educational and career goals during outreach events at Maui high schools in May. UHMC's counselors alongside admissions and financial aid staff will be on hand to help students plan their college journey at the following outreach events: … [Read more...] about UH Maui College Holding Registration Sessions at High Schools
Startup weekend cultivates Maui’s entrepreneurs
Nearly 30 people pitched startup ideas at this year's Startup Weekend Maui, presented by the Maui Economic Development Board Nov. 16-18. For the fourth consecutive year, a group aspiring entrepreneurs gathered to create a startup business from idea to launch with only 54 hours on the clock. The weekend kicked off at MEDB's Malcolm Center in Kihei with participants pitching … [Read more...] about Startup weekend cultivates Maui’s entrepreneurs