Estanique persevered, found educational success despite anguished start
On May 4, Estanique will walk with other University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu graduates, having earned a bachelor of arts in social sciences with a concentration in psychology.
Hawaiʻi island resident’s long and challenging road to graduation
Ten years after Keren Motonaga started attending UH Hilo, the 28 year old graduated in December 2018 with a bachelor of arts in Japanese studies and a minor in linguistics.
Record-setting Native Hawaiian, Filipino and overall 4-year UH Mānoa graduation rates
From 2010 to 2018, the four-year graduation rates for first-time freshmen increased from 10.3 percent to 32.3 percent for Native Hawaiian students, and from 13.8 percent to 37.7 percent for Filipino students.
UH partners in unprecedented national push for improved college access, equity and outcomes
The UH 10-campus system is participating with 130 public universities and systems to increase college access, close the achievement gap and award more degrees by 2025.
UH Bookstores donate textbooks to 15 to Finish students
Eighteen UH students from across the state will receive their textbooks for free this semester as part of the 15 to Finish UH Bookstores Promotion.
UH receives $3.3M to bolster college to career pathways across the state
National education non-profit Strada Education Network and the Harold K.L. Castle Foundation invested in the university to sustain and enhance partnerships and pathways.
“Stopped out” student returns to UH Maui College thanks to re-enrollment initiative
Kalaheo Macadangdang decided to pursue his associate degree at UH Maui College after receiving a postcard from the college encouraging him to return.
UH targeting thousands of former students with degree completion campaign
Leaders representing all 10 campuses of the University of Hawaiʻi kicked off a two-day planning session to craft a strategy to encourage thousands of former UH students to return to school to earn their degree.
UH commended for college completion efforts
Complete College America recognized UH's graduation initiatives at its 2017 annual convening.
President’s November 2017 highlights and updates
Highlights include UH Manoa APLU award, $2.7 million UH West O‘ahu GEAR UP grant, UH cacao beans win international praise and more.
