HCC Events

Kapi'olani CC Nursing Workshop at Honolulu CC

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:30:00 -1000

November 23, 2009, 11:30 am

Bldg. 6, Room 101 (near ATM machine)

Are you considering the Kapi'olani Community College Nursing Program? You are invited to attend the Nursing Transfer Workshop, right here at HCC. Date - Monday, November 23, 2009, Time - 11:30 am - 1:00 pm Place - HCC Building 6, Room 101, ground floor near ATM machine) Sign up at Admissions desk in Bldg. 6 or call Maggie at 845-9137 and leave a message to reserve your space. See you on the 23rd!

Student Media Board Meetings

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:00:00 -1000

November 24, 2009, 12:00 pm

Bldg 2, Rm 114, SLD Conference Room

If you are interested in the managerial operations of the Student Media Board at Honolulu Community College which oversees the student publications and radio/ broadcast media as funded by the Publications Fee they meet regularly during Fall 09 on Tuesdays at noon in 2-114. For Spring 2010 the schedule is tentatively the same. Meetings are occasionally rescheduled, call ahead to SLD to confirm the meeting if planning to attend as a guest or check with any Board Member. Open to all. Positions available.

Paper Citations with Zotero

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:30:00 -1000

November 24, 2009, 1:30 pm

7-421

Managing and remembering citation formats (APA, MLA, Chicago) for your various classes can be a major pain as each style has specific requirements, not too mention just simply keeping track of all of your research resources. Enter Zotero, a FREE plug-in to your Firefox web browser to help you manage all your research documents PLUS pump out citations in the accurate format. Learn how this free tool works plus review some general guidelines as to WHAT needs to cited in a paper and what constitutes plagiarism.

Pimped Up PowerPoint

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 14:30:00 -1000

November 24, 2009, 2:30 pm

7-421

If you have a final presentation for your class you need to do in PowerPoint, stop by this session to learn some quick tips on how to develop the best PowerPoint possible. From ways to best convey your information to effective transitions and animations we have you covered as we teach you to "Pimp Up Your PowerPoint."

Car Maintenance in the Digital Age

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 13:00:00 -1000

November 25, 2009, 1:00 pm

7-421

One of the greatest expenses we typically undertake as people is the purchase and operation of a car. From car payments, to gas bills, to regular maintenance, to parking fees running a car can easily leave you in the hole. In this session we'll be going over several online tools that will help you manage tracking your car maintenance and fuel consumption expenses to help you optimize running your car. From knowing your car's value, to maintaining a regular maintenance schedule, to knowing the costs of parts to fuel consumption we have it all covered. The specific tools we'll go over are: YourGarageOnline.com, DriverSide.com, Fuelly.com, MyMilemarker.com and MPGTune.com.

Online Money Management

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:30:00 -1000

November 25, 2009, 2:30 pm

7-421

In the midst of a world wide economic it is more important than ever to get and maintain a grip on your finances. The focus of this workshop is the use of digital web apps to help you develop, maintain and stay within a budget, control your spending and manage and track your investments, debts and assets. We will quickly review some basics in budgeting, saving and investing. The specific tools we will explore include Mint, Wesabe, Geezeeo and Xpenser, all FREE online services that will help you manage your finances will giving you tips to help control your spending, lower your debt and other living costs.

Kalihi Christmas Parade

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 17:45:00 -1000

November 27, 2009, 5:45 pm

Kalihi

It's time for the Annual Kalihi Business Association Christmas Parade. This fun event is HCC's opportunity to represent our campus in the surrounding community. This parade is all about the keiki! We are bringing joy to thousands children of Kalihi for whom this is the only parade of the year. HCC has participated in this parade every year and will be there again this year. The parade is held the evening after Thanksgiving, starting at Kalihi Union Church. ------------------ We do need a count for our delegation so please RSVP as soon as you know that you can attend. Remember this is open to families and friends! All are welcome. Let the whole family experience the opportunity to be together, celebrate Christmas and provide a community service while having fun! -------------------- WHEN: Friday, November 27th, in the evening (the day after Thanksgiving)-- The parade starts at 6:30 PM but our HCC group will gather earlier (about 5:45) to coordinate roles and line up. The parade ends by 7:45 pm (depends on how fast folks walk). -------------------- WHERE: Nearby in Kalihi-- The parade starts at Kalihi Union Church, 2214 North King St. The route then goes right on Mokauea to left on Dillingham to left on Waiakamilo then left again on N. School Street. Ending at Kamehameha Shopping Center. Transportation takes volunteers back to cars parked at the church. -------------------- WHAT: We help escort the candy trolley & keep the keiki safe. The parade committee relies on us to help guide the parade and ensure that the parade watchers maintain a safe distance along the route. We also distribute candy to onlookers on the left side of the street and sometimes help decorate the vehicles as well. We also provide the personality for Kip the KBA wallaby mascot. --------------------------- HOW:: Sign up with HCC Student Life & Development - online, by phone or in person Individuals, groups and families are welcome. Riding options available for those unable to walk the entire route. Any additional questions or concerns? Just contact us and we will be happy to discuss them with you. ----------------------------------------------- hccsld@hawaii.edu, Bldg 2, Room 113, 845-9498 www.honolulu.hawaii.edu/studentlife

Student Media Board Meetings

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 12:00:00 -1000

December 1, 2009, 12:00 pm

Bldg 2, Rm 114, SLD Conference Room

Digital Tools for Healthy Living

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 13:00:00 -1000

December 1, 2009, 1:00 pm

7-421

For many, taking care of one's health is something that slips by the wayside in the midst of juggling the demands of work, school and family. For the college student, maintaining a balance, healthy lifestyle is important to help meet the challenges of academia. This session will give a broad overview of some of the many web applications available to help you maintain a healthy lifestyle both in school and beyond. From tracking your diet and nutrition to tracking your exercise routine it's all here in, "Digital Nutrition and Exercise Management."

Online Money Management

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 14:30:00 -1000

December 1, 2009, 2:30 pm

7-421

Paper Citations with Zotero

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 13:30:00 -1000

December 2, 2009, 1:30 pm

7-421

Car Maintenance in the Digital Age

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 13:00:00 -1000

December 3, 2009, 1:00 pm

7-421

Digital Tools for Healthy Living

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 14:30:00 -1000

December 3, 2009, 2:30 pm

7-421

ASUH-HCC Student Senate Meetings

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 15:30:00 -1000

December 3, 2009, 3:30 pm

Bldg. 2, Rm. 214

If you are interested in the Associated Students of the University of Hawaii's Student Senate at Honolulu Community College which oversees student governance as funded by the Student Activity Fee, and interested in Campus Activities as funded by the Student Life Fee then please feel free to attend our regularly scheduled meetings during the Fall of 2009 on Thursdays at 3:30 in 2-214. For Spring 2010 the schedule will be tentatively the same. Meetings are subject to cancellation, or may rescheduled as needed. Please feel free to call the Senate office at (808) 845-9268 should you have any questions. These meetings are open to Students, Faculty & Staff. </br> </br>ASUH-HCC has various positions open such as Executive, Senator-At-Large, Senators, and a Business Office Manager. If interested then stop by or call the Senate office located in Bldg. 2-116 (808) 845-9268

ASUH-HCC hosts the UH Student Caucus

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 08:30:00 -1000

December 5, 2009, 8:30 am

Bldg. 2, Rm. 214

The Associated Students of the University of Hawaii of Honolulu Community College Student Senate will be hosting the University of Hawaii Student Caucus. </br> </br> If you have any issues that are "System-wide" and needs to be addressed with the UHSC, then please feel free to contact the ASUH-HCC Student Senate office to voice your concerns.