Comments Off on Frazzled: Are initiatives like 15 to Finish Necessary?
By SueAnne Juskowich, Kapi‘o Staff Writer/ In an effort to improve on-time graduation rates and increase the percentage of adults with college degrees, the 15 to Finish initiative encourages both incoming...
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By SueAnne Juskowich, Kapi‘o Staff Writer/ In a recent Omnitrak People’s Pulse Survey, a majority of Hawaii residents agreed that college degree is imperative in today’s world. However, the U.S....
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Comments Off on TRIO: Federally funded program supports first-generation students
By Carol Martin, Kapi‘o Staff Writer/ Kristina Fox is casual, warm, and friendly with a lively sense of humor and a riot of dark, bouncing curls framing her face. A self-described “mature woman approaching...
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Comments Off on Agree to Degree: Success initiatives and funding drive graduation push at UH community colleges
By Kent Nishimura, Kapi‘o Staff Writer/ Since 2010, there has been a steady increase in both enrollment and the awarding of degrees and certificates within the University of Hawaii community college system....
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Comments Off on Students, Faculty walk out in support of TMT Protestors
By Kent Nishimura, Kapi‘o Staff Writer/ More than 60 Kapiolani Community College students and faculty participated in a walkout on April 13 to protest the planned construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope on...
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