Saxophonists attempt world record, celebrate UH Bands 100th
The group performed the Star Spangled Banner and Hawaiʻi Ponoʻī prior to the UH men’s basketball game on February 24.
Hawaiian Word of the Week: ʻIke
ʻIke—To see, know, feel, recognize, perceive, experience.
Giant Antarctic sea spiders’ 140-year-old reproductive mystery solved
Instead of carrying the babies until they hatched, as in most species of sea spiders, one parent spent two days attaching the eggs to the rocky bottom of the sea.
February President’s BOR report: UH value and affordability
President Lassner also congratulated Shannon Asejo who was awarded the President’s Award for Excellence in Buildings and Grounds Maintenance.
Hawaiian Word of the Week: Paʻahana
Paʻahana—Industrious, busy, hard-working.
Hawaiʻi CC singled out for Fulbright excellence…again!
Previous two-time Fulbright Scholar Pamela Scheffler and current Fulbright Scholar Sara Vogel represent Hawaiʻi CC.
Hawaiʻi CC, community honor late UH leader Rockne Freitas
Freitas served as Hawaiʻi CC chancellor 2004–10 and was a driving force in building Hawaiʻi CC–Pālamanui.
Hawaiian Word of the Week: Mohala
Mohala—Unfolded, as flower petals; blossoming, opening up; appearing clear, as a thought.
Kauaʻi recipient: Hawaiʻi Promise scholarship ‘needs to be there’ for 4-year campuses
The Hawaiʻi Promise scholarship helped a UH West Oʻahu student earn her degree from Kauaʻi CC.
Full circle: From drug addict to drug counselor
A free UH Maui College program helped former convict and addict Kimberly Villegas become a substance abuse counselor.
