Ka Wai Ola: Honors, awards and accolades
As of fall 2025, 12,618 Native Hawaiians are enrolled across the UH System.
As of fall 2025, 12,618 Native Hawaiians are enrolled across the UH System.
The boarding program began in 1836 and has played a pivotal role in the school’s legacy, offering agricultural work experiences and a sense of community for students from across the islands.
The conference marked the culmination of a six-month research project.
The ceremony, which took place at Lahaina Cannery Mall, featured traditional dancing, food vendors and a sense of community healing.
The NEH delegation also met with UH Mānoa faculty who received NEH funding, and learned about the lasting impact of their projects.
The Center for Oral History open house was held in George Hall.
The students presented their final projects to the community at a hōʻike event on December 2.
Kikilia Lani, Theresa Crichfield and Micah Mizukami share their experiences as first-generation students to inspire others in the community.
The town hall panel participants are Davianna McGregor, Jane Kabubo-Mariara, Rana Sarkar and moderator Colin Moore.
The Center for Oral History first got involved in 1996 as part of Palama Settlement’s 100th anniversary