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EVENTS

UHAA Events

UH Road Warriors: USC Tailgate
9/1/2012 1:30 PM
Los Angeles, CA

UH Road Warriors: San Diego State Tailgate
10/6/2012 2:00 PM
San Diego, CA

2012 Golden Scholars Reunion
10/10/2012
Honolulu, HI

Pathway to Graduate School
10/27/2012 10:00 AM
UH Mānoa, Honolulu, HI

UH Road Warriors: Fresno State Tailgate
11/3/2012
Fresno, CA


Chapter Events

UHAA SF Bay Area Chapter Scholarship Fundraiser Luau
6/24/2012 12:00 PM
William E. Walker Recreation Center, Foster City, CA

UHAA & Friends Las Vegas Chapter Annual Meeting
6/24/2012 5:00 PM
Masonic Memorial Temple, Las Vegas, NV

NCRC 15th Annual Aloha Invitational Charity Golf Tournament
6/29/2012 1:00 PM
Virginia Oaks Golf Club, Gainesville, VA

Calling all UH alumni in Austin
7/14/2012 5:00 PM
Kona Grill - The Domain, Austin, TX

Celebrate! 2012 Honolulu Community College
10/25/2012
Honolulu, HI



UHAA Event Discounts

UHAA Ha'aheo and 'Onipa'a (paid) members receive ticket discounts to these events (click title links for more information):


Manoa Valley Theatre
Honk: Jun. 28–Jul. 15 – $5 off regular adult tickets




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Announcements

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The inaugural issue of UH magazine for alumni and friends is out – see the latest issue online! Please send your news of new jobs, promotions, achievements and milestones to [email protected] so we can share them with your fellow alumni. Look for the next issue this fall!

Northrop Grumman UH Alumni Annual Summer Picnic
7/21/2012
DePortola Park, Torrance, CA
All alumni in the SoCal area are invited! For more information, contact Nolan Tanaka at [email protected].





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News





UH to be featured at Smithsonian Folklife Festival
The University of Hawai‘i will be among 20 public land-grant universities to be featured in the 2012 Smithsonian Folklife Festival from June 27 to July 8 in Washington, D.C., and UHAA will be there! See videos and read MORE.


DAA event to honor alumni raises $110K for UHAA
MAHALO to all who helped to make the 2012 Distinguished Alumni Awards dinner and silent auction on May 10 a great success. There were 650 UH alumni and friends who attended the event, which raised more than $110K for the non-profit UH Alumni Association. MORE


UHAA welcomes Patrick Oki as its new president
The University of Hawai‘i Alumni Association Board of Directors is pleased to welcome Patrick H. Oki (BBA ’92 Mānoa) as its 2012-14 president, effective July 1. Oki is managing partner of PKF Pacific Hawaii LLP, one of the largest accounting firms in Hawai‘i. MORE


Alumni profile: Atul Garg '81
Atul Garg (MS '81 Mānoa) came to Hawai'i from India in the '70s to study with scholars doing cutting-edge computer networking research. He landed a job at HP, then continued on with his successful career in the technology industry. MORE





Chapter Shorts: UHAA-East, LIS, Kansai & San Francisco
Hawaiian Studies scholars visit NYC alumni group, Kansai alumni take a museum tour, San Francisco Bay Area alumni say goodbye to one of their own, and Library & Information Sciences alumni meet up ... where else? The LIBRARY. MORE


Spring activities keep Las Vegas chapter on the move
UHAA & Friends–Las Vegas chapter has had a busy spring of fundraising FUN, teeing off, selling spam musubis, stew ... even smoothies! MORE






Honolulu CC student wins silver at 2012 ADDY Awards
Jillian Roque ’06, a current Honolulu Community College student, represented Hawai‘i at the prestigious national 2012 ADDY Awards sponsored by the American Advertising Federation, in Austin, Texas, on June 5. MORE


UH Maui College breaks ground for community garden
The Sustainable Living Institute of Maui broke ground on the new UH Maui College community garden on May 10. The community garden will be available to all students, faculty and staff members along with community members who enjoy growing their own food. MORE


$100K from Kalaeloa Partners creates scholarships at Leeward CC
Leeward Community College students will soon benefit from new scholarships thanks to a $100,000 gift from Kalaeloa Partners. The scholarship will help graduates from Kapolei, Campbell, Nanakuli, Waipahu or Wai‘anae high schools. MORE



For more news from the UH System's 10 campuses, visit www.hawaii.edu/news.



Recent Headlines

Classes to resume at Windward Community College on Monday, June 25
Power has been almost completely restored to the Windward campus as of Friday, June 22.

Erika Lacro named Honolulu Community College chancellor
Lacro will take the helm at Honolulu Community College as current Chancellor Mike Rota retires.

Windward Community College’s Janine Oshiro wins prestigious literary prize

Oshiro is one of two recipients of Hawaii's 2012 Elliott Cades Awards for Literature.

Honolulu Community College takes top prize at Pa‘i Awards

The college’s student newspaper, Ka La, is named the best college newspaper in the state.

UH and Cisco announce newest Networking Academy

Honolulu Community College is the newest site for the Cisco Networking Academy program.

Honolulu CC to graduate 21 fire and emergency response recruits

FIRE Program recruits will graduate as fully trained and certified level 1 firefighters.

Ka Mole o Na Pua Festival at Leeward CC celebrated sustainability

The family event on April 14 celebrated sustainability with a diverse slate of engaging activities.



Phi Theta Kappa alumni – let’s reconnect

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