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Co-curricular
Activities, Programs & Services (CAPS) creates purposeful
experiences for students that promote leadership, life skills,
and personal development while enhancing campus life. CAPS
collaborates with students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community
members to provide innovative and intentional programs, services,
and activities.
CAPS works with
chartered student governance organizations, 200+ registered
independent organizations, and intramural sports programs.
With the Campus Center Board, CAPS has responsibility for
the operation of the Campus Center, including Hemenway
Hall, which serves as a community center for UHM providing
services, programs, and daily amenities.
Co-curricular
Programs. CAPS provides co-curricular programs and learning
opportunities which contribute to the quality of student
life. CAPS staff members teach student leaders to address
and satisfy the diverse needs of their constituencies through
planned programs, services, and activites. Among the product
outcomes are responsive programs, quality services, educationally
meaningful activities, and effective advocacy, purposeful
lobbying, responsive policies, networking, and community
service.
Leadership Development.
CAPS promotes leadership and self-direction among those
students who become involved in managing student life activities
on campus or who assume an active partnership role in campus
governance. Staff promote personal leadership development,
including learning to make quality decisions, resove conflicts,
communicate effectively, problem-solve, think and analyze
critically, and work cooperatively and collaboratively.
Chartered Student
Organizations
- Associated Students
of the University of Hawaii (ASUH). The elected officers
and senators represent and serve the undergraduate student
body of UH-Manoa
- Graduate Student
Organization (GSO). The elected officers represent and
serve the graduate students of UH-Manoa
- Board of Publications
(BOP). The appointed Board is composed of students, faculty,
staff and community members who govern the campus student
print media, which include Ka Leo O Hawaii, Hawaii Review,
Student Handbook and Student/Faculty Directory. BOP oversees
the advertising program and Beau Press, a custom printing
service for the campus community.
- Broadcast Communication
Authority (BCA). The appointed Board is composed of students,
faculty, staff and community members who govern the campus
student broadcast media which include the student-run
radio station KTUH and the Student Video and Filmmakers
Association (SVFA).
- Campus Center
Board (CCB). The appointed Board is composed of students,
faculty, staff and community members who govern the campus student union, which includes the Campus Center and Hemenway
Hall, and its programs and activities.
- Student Activity
and Program Fee Board (SAPFB). The appointed Board is
composed of students, faculty, staff and community members
who recommend allocation of funds from the student activity
and program fee to student organizations, intercollegiate
athletics, intramurals, Kennedy Theatre and other university
departments and programs requesting funds.
Registered Independent
Organizations (RIOs). CAPS works with more than 200
RIOs throughout the campus and community that provide programs,
services and activities to students.
Intramural Sports
(IM). The Intramural Sports program provides organized leagues,
tournaments and free-play recreation in a variety of sports
to more than 6,000 students, faculty and staff participants
each year, most of which are held between 6 to 10 p.m. throughout
the week. Sports equipment are loaned out at no charge.
All services, except golf, are free of charge.
For
more information visit the Co-Curricular Activities, Programs
& Services (CAPS) website:
http://www.hawaii.edu/caps
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