Family caregiver turned nursing scholar earns advanced degree
Kiana Perez-Santos, first recipient of the Jetta Zimmerman Scholarship, will earn her master’s in nursing degree this summer.
From prison to social work, Windward CC changes student’s life
Commencement speaker Sophia Kaawa-Aweau was in and out of prison before Windward Community College helped her turn her life around.
Hawaiian Air, Honolulu CC partnership producing more aviation mechanics
Since 2016, hundreds of Honolulu CC aeronautics maintenance technology students have found well-paying jobs, and Hawaiian Airlines has hired 36.
76-year-old caps 50-year career with Kapiʻolani CC certificate
Fifty-two years after earning a bachelor’s degree from UH Mānoa, Robert Boom has a new paralegal certificate from Kapiʻolani CC.
From addiction, toxicity to honor society president, Honolulu CC grad’s journey
Camille Kanani McComas shared her determination to live her best in her second chance at life.
National award for Leeward CC grad, Waipahu HS Early College student
Maverick Yasuda’s essay on the value of a community college education won out of more than 1,200 entries nationwide.
The Murayamas: UH med school’s family of healers
Kenric, the patriarch, is a 1985 JABSOM graduate and chair of the Department of Surgery.
Compassion, dedication, hope: commencement speakers look to the future
Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke and students Kailani Jackson and Gordon Asato spoke of the challenges and opportunities that await UH Mānoa's spring graduates.
Emotions run high as Windward CC chancellor’s daughter earns degree as HS student
At Windward CC’s commencement, Chancellor Ardis Eschenberg presented her daughter, a high school student, with her college diploma.
First UH Maui College ACM graduate from Lānaʻi earns degree
Arabela Llamelo earned her associate’s degree entirely online.
