Kpuka Native Hawaiian Student Center

Join us for the 9th episode of our Aha Wahine Khinapapa webinar series, "Education Through Serving The Lhui"! In this episode, we feature the 3 Makuakne sisters who will be sharing about education through serving the lhui. Learn more at ahawahine.org.

Join Kpuka and other UH Hilo campus partners for the UH Hilo Virtual Transfer Day next week Tuesday, March 30 11:00am-2:00pm. Our campus has planned an awesome day including presentations with different student support offices and breakout sessions with faculty from different UH Hilo academic departments. Check out the schedule here: www.hawaii.edu/transferday/ Share with interested transfer students!

Save the Date! Check your hawaii.edu emails for the Zoom link and password!

TODAY at 4:00pm! Dont miss the last presentation of our Mkaulele Leadership Series. Registration is required.

2021 Mkaulele Indigenous Arts Series Welcomes You: Join us this Thursday, March 25, 4-5pm (HST) as we walaau (informal talk story) on the role indigenous arts... has on indigenous leadership, and how it contributes to community Wellbeing. This week we have Kumu Kainoa Embernate who is taking this program into uncharted territory: the role cuisine (food arts) + Hawaiian language + innovation + New York have on the wellbeing of our communities. This program is open to all. Do share this with your friends and family. Registration is required: https://docs.google.com//1FAIpQLScDEpqgaepZZpOGH3/viewform Like the good ol days, come join us this evening to talk story. See you then. Kumu Kainoa Kpuka Native Hawaiian Student Center - University of Hawaii at Hilo I Ola Hloa Center for Hawaii Life Styles - Hawaii Community College No'eau Woo O Brien UNUKUPUKUPUT

Hii! Aloha e n hoa! We are excited to offer the Kkulu Transfer Student Program, our new program for transfer students! If you are a current UH Hilo transfer student, plan to be, or know a someone who plans to be, come check us out. We created this program to provide incoming transfer students with resources, relationships, and opportunities that will support their transition to UH Hilo. Additionally, we are launching our very first Kkulu Transfer Student BRIDGE program, ...which is a program designed to support a cohort of incoming UH Hilo Native Hawaiian transfer students with cultural engagement activities, student academic support, and financial support in the form of a yearly stipend. Application deadline for the 2021-2022 academic year is May 1, 2021. Go check em go check em go Link to the Bridge registration form: https://docs.google.com//1FAIpQLSfFT61EW347H35veo/viewform Mahalo to all the Native Hawaiian transfer students who helped to shape this program and participated in our survey. A big mahalo to our PM Kiha for creating this awesome logo! #Kkulutransfer