Skip to main content
x
Hawai‘i Community College’s TEAM Program Celebrates 25 Years of Conservation Education

Hawai‘i Community College’s Tropical Ecosystem and Agroforestry Management (TEAM) Program marks its 25th anniversary in 2025. As the only program of its kind in the University of Hawai‘i’s community college system, the TEAM program plays a vital role in training local students for careers in conservation and natural resource management in Hawai‘i.

UH Community Colleges lower summer school tuition

The University of Hawaiʻi Community Colleges are making education even more accessible with reduced tuition rates for summer courses. Tuition will match fall and spring semesters at just $131 per credit for Hawaiʻi residents which will allow students to save money, graduate faster and explore new interests while staying on track academically.

Hawai‘i Community College Revitalizes Kō Education Center in Honoka‘a with New Facilities and Spring 2025 Course Offerings

Honoka‘a, Hawai'i – Hawai'i Community College is proud to unveil the newly renovated Kō Education Center (KōEC), which now boasts two additional classrooms, a certified science lab, and a remodeled instructional kitchen. Alongside these upgrades, the college announces a robust slate of courses for Spring 2025, designed to make education more accessible to the North Hawai'i community. 

Revitalized Facilities to Serve Students and the Community
The $4 million renovations, which are six years in the making, include:

Fall 2024 Dean's List

Hawai‘i Community College proudly releases the names of the following students who have achieved Dean’s List honors for the Fall 2024 semester. The Dean’s List requires students to have completed 12 or more credits for a letter grade achieving a grade point average of at least 3.5 (B+) for the semester. The attached 293 students have attained this distinction. Please join us in congratulating them!

"A Taste of Hilo" scholarships serve-up opportunities for Hawai‘i CC culinary students to shine

For over 25 years, the Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Hawai‘i (JCCIH) has been a vital partner for Hawai‘i Community College, providing over $200,000 in scholarships and program development through the annual “A Taste of Hilo” fundraiser. The event not only supports the college but also gives culinary students invaluable, hands-on experience by hosting food stations and showcasing their growing skillset.

Hawaiʻi Community College culinary instructor, Shawn Sumiki, shares Thai salad recipe

The holiday season is here, and UH News is asking members of the University of Hawaiʻi ʻohana to share their favorite recipes. The hope is these recipes and the short stories that accompany them will give everyone some ideas for eats throughout the holidays along with some good feelings of the season.

Hawaiʻi Community College culinary instructor, Tori Hiro, shares her family’s pinakbet recipe

The holiday season is here, and UH News is asking members of the University of Hawaiʻi ʻohana to share their favorite recipes. The hope is these recipes and the short stories that accompany them will give everyone some ideas for eats throughout the holidays along with some good feelings of the season.

Hawaiʻi CC Communications & Marketing Specialist Katie Young Yamanaka shares her mom's decade-long holiday Tradition

The holiday season is here, and UH News is asking members of the University of Hawaiʻi ʻohana to share their favorite recipes. The hope is these recipes and the short stories that accompany them will give everyone some ideas for eats throughout the holidays along with some good feelings of the season.

Hawai'i CC Launches State’s First Community College Drone Certification Program

Spring registration is now open at Hawai‘i Community College for the first drone certification program in the state’s community college system. Hawai‘i CC is breaking new ground with the program, backed by a $650,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) grant. The drone certificate curriculum emphasizes practical applications of drone technology across various industries, including agriculture, civil defense and environmental conservation.