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A photo shoot takes place on the new UH West Oʻahu campus as preparations are underway for the first day of classes on August 20. (Photo courtesy UH West Oʻahu)

The University of Hawaiʻi—West Oʻahu will open the doors to its new Kapolei campus and approximately 2,000 students when the fall semester begins on August 20. It’s a milestone that has been more than 30 years in the making.

Read about the anticipation and excitement in the August 2012 issue of HONOLULU Magazine.

More UH in the News for July 27–August 2, 2012

  • Hawaii Tribune-Herald, August 2, 2012: “PIPES symposium to wrap up 2012 session”
  • Honolulu Star-Advertiser, August 2, 2012: “UH Foundation collects $66.9 million from supporters” (subscription required)
  • KITV, August 2, 2012: “Few in Hawaiʻi know of Hilo Massacre”
  • Hawaii 24/7, August 1, 2012: “Native Hawaiian scholars awarded Mellon-Hawaiʻi fellowships”
  • Honolulu Star-Advertiser, August 1, 2012: “UH faculty union breaks with pack on Case” (subscription required)
  • The Maui News, August 1, 2012: “Community garden grows at UHMCM/abbr>”
  • The Orange County Register, August 1, 2012: “Mystery at beach: Is this your Japanese toy train?”
  • The Maui News, August 1, 2012: “Baldwin graduates earn competitive Presidential Scholarships from UH
  • Hawaiʻi Tribune-Herald, July 31, 2012: “UHH joins alliance”
  • Honolulu Civil Beat, July 31, 2012: “FACT CHECK – PRP: Honolulu Rail gives ‘many’ UH grads jobs”
  • The Maui News, July 31, 2012: “Viewpoint: UH’s Donovan receives support”
  • The Garden Island, July 30, 2012:“Business export training coming to Kauaʻi
  • Hawaii 24/7, July 30, 2012: “Eight Big Isle students enter medical school”
  • Honolulu Star-Advertiser, July 30, 2012: “UH Mānoa sees building boom” (subscription required)
  • Hawaiʻi Tribune-Herald, July 29, 2012: “Learn about business of farming”
  • Honolulu Star-Advertiser, July 29, 2012: UH athletes will get more money for student housing” (subscription required)
  • KHON, July 29, 2012: “UH Athletics Department undergoing audit”
  • Hawaii News Now, July 28, 2012: UH athletic department undergoes audit”
  • Honolulu Star-Advertiser, July 28, 2012: “Extensive audit targets UH athletics” (subscription required)
  • The Garden Island, July 27, 2012: “UH honors 2012 Regents and Presidential Scholars”
  • Hawaii News Now, July 27, 2012: “Economists: Tourism to drive Hawaiʻi growth in 2013”
  • The Maui News, July 27, 2012: “Local economy not yet reaping the benefits of tourism growth”
  • The Seattle Times, July 27, 2012: “Tourism drives Hawaiʻi’s growth”
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