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Keolamalie McComber (BA ’11 West O‘ahu) appreciates the advantages UH West O‘ahu offered her and other Leeward O‘ahu students, and now gives back as administrative coordinator for its Kealaikahiki Title III Native Hawaiian Program. MORE

UH West O‘ahu welcomes Distinguished Visiting Scholar Dr. Gary Okihiro
Okihiro will speak at UH West O‘ahu and to various community groups and organizations on O‘ahu.

UHWO professor publishes chapter on Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo
Dr. Stanley Orr co-authored a chapter in the book featuring 15 scholarly essays.

UHWO awarded $40,000 grant for college access programs
UH West O‘ahu will offer college prep activities for eligible Hawai‘i high school students.

Life Members learn about the music business at Honolulu CC
UHAA 'Onipa'a members enjoyed an evening of martinis and jazz on Feb. 1 as they learned about the Music & Entertainment Learning Experience (MELE) program at Honolulu Community College. Life members sat in on a recording session with special guest performers Aaron Salā, piano; Zanuck Lindsey, guitar; and Bruce Hamada, bass; and heard from MELE instructors and students. See the slideshow with music recorded at the event

More than 1,700 alumni answered our call in a recent online survey and voted favorably for a 25th anniversary “Silver Scholars” alumni reunion. See what else they said ... MORE

Dr. Muhammad A.S. Hikam (MA ’94, PhD ’95 Mānoa) recently returned to academia as vice rector for research and institutional collaboration at President University in Indonesia after serving eight years in Indonesian politics. MORE

Distinguished Alumni Awards dinner on May 10 at Sheraton Waikiki
The Distinguished Alumni Awards pay tribute to those alumni who have made outstanding contributions to their professions and community, committed themselves to advancing the values and goals of the University of Hawai'i and ensuring improvement in the quality of life for future generations. Join us on May 10 at the Sheraton Waikiki to honor this year's recipients:

Distinguished Alumni Awards			Lifetime Achievement	UHAA President's Awards
Robert Alm	Frederick Choi	Patrick DeLeon	Ted Tsukiyama	Virginia Hinshaw	Ann Dunham Soetoro

For more information, to register for event, or to reserve seats visit UHalumni.org/daa2012.

The Kapi‘olani Community College and Friends Association recently helped to rekindle the Honolulu District Science Fair, which had been dormant for 30 years. On Feb. 11, chapter volunteers helped from set-up to clean-up at the event, which had 450 student participants from 20 area elementary, middle and high schools. MORE

Honolulu Community College is accepting nominations for distinguished alumni – recipients will be announced in June and honored at Celebrate! 2012 event on Oct. 25. Nomination forms available on the new Honolulu CC alumni website, where you'll find more ways to stay in touch. MORE

Where do you find Hawaiian music in New York City? At Connolly's Irish pub! That's where UHAA–East members and Hālāwai community organization members gathered on Dec. 11 for a holiday lu‘au. See photos from the event inside. MORE

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