Welcome Week - Spring into Action
January 11, 2016 - January 16, 2016West Oʻahu Campus, UHWO campus
Welcome Week - Spring into Action
Join us for a week full of fun and opportunities to kick off the Spring 2016 to a great start.MONDAY, JANUARY 11
Free Coffee and treats, 9:00am-7:00pm, D- and E- building tunnels
Get your day started with a warm drink and free snacks. Giving away 芒鈧揷are packs芒鈧 (school supplies) for success, while supplies last. Come talk story with UHWO student leaders.
Intramurals Promotion, 9:00-1:00pm, Courtyard
Learn about upcoming opportunities for friendly competition play. Stay fit, active and make intramural sports a part of your college experience.
Piko @ Hale Kuahuokala from 10:00am-10:15pm, Mala/Garden
Start your semester off with intentions for the new year. Be active participants in centering through hawaiian protocol.
First-Day Fun Photo, 11:00am-1:00pm, E-building tunnel
Capture your 1st day of Spring 2016 semester with a photobooth. Make it a great, stellar Spring semester.
Visit the 芒鈧淯lu芒鈧渦lu table, 9:30am-12:30pm, Courtyard
Did you know Hawai芒鈧渋芒鈧劉s state archive for videos and films is located on campus? Stop by the 芒鈧淯lu芒鈧渦lu table in the Courtyard to learn about historic footage in our collections and how you can access these videos for your class projects and other research.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 12
Free Coffee and treats, 9:00am-7:00pm, D- and E- building tunnels
Get your day started with a warm drink and free snacks. Giving away 芒鈧揷are packs芒鈧 (school supplies) for success, while supplies last. Come talk story with UHWO student leaders.
Free Assessment of Personal Video Collections, 9:00am-12:00pm, Courtyard
Bring your personal film and videotape collections to our table in the Courtyard where the 芒鈧淯lu芒鈧渦lu Archives staff will be on-hand to give you tips for caring for your films/videotapes and to also provide advice for digitizing your videos.
Intramurals Promotions, 9:00am-1:00pm, Courtyard
Come play basketball, portagee horseshoe, and ladderball. Stay fit, active and make intramural sports a part of your college experience.
Yoga and Meditation with Aunty Moana Meyer, 12:30pm-2:30pm, 芒鈧淯lu芒鈧劉ulu Exhibition
Relaxation and centering yourself through Yoga and Meditation conducted by Aunty Moana Meyer.
Weekly Harvest, 2:00pm-4:00pm, Mala/Garden
Come m脛聛lama 脢禄脛聛ina and be able to harvest produce for you and your family. Light hana may be involved, no change of clothes necessary.
Hiphop/Zumba, 4:30pm-5:30pm, The Loft
Stay fit, active and make intramural sports a part of your college experience.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13
Free Coffee and treats, 9:00am-7:00pm, D- and E- building tunnels
Get your day started with a warm drink and free snacks. Giving away 芒鈧揷are packs芒鈧 (school supplies) for success, while supplies last. Come talk story with UHWO student leaders.
Intramurals Promotions, 9:00am-1:00pm, Courtyard
Come play (demo) volleyball, and soccer. Stay fit, active and make intramural sports a part of your college experience.
Kipa Aloha, 11:00am-1:00pm, Courtyard
E hele mai! Come and join us in the campus courtyard for 脢禄脜艗lelo Ma脢禄amau and Ho脢禄okani Honouliuli. Spend an hour with us learning Hawaiian phrases, common sayings and building a solid Hawaiian vocabulary word bank. Also, bring your instruments, song books and voices while we spend the next hour sharing Hawaiian music and songs in an informal jam session. If you no more instruments or song books, mai hopohopo-no worry we have some for you to borrow!
No芒鈧劉eau Center Open House, 12:00pm-2:00pm, B-203 Library
Visit the center and learn about how the No芒鈧劉eau Center can help you succeed this semester. Get the 411 on tutoring, testing, and workshops all while enjoying some refreshing smoothies!
Welcome Back Coffee Hour, 12:00pm - 2:00pm, Library Lobby
Stop by the library lobby to find out what's new in the UHWO Library this semester. 芒鈧淯lu芒鈧渦lu staff will be available to share about and to showcase the historic footage in our moving image archive. Coffee, tea, and light refreshments will be served.
Welcome (Back) to the UHWO Library, 2:00pm-3:00pm, Library Computer Lab (B-233)
Whether you芒鈧劉re new to UHWO this semester, or if you芒鈧劉ve been here for years, there芒鈧劉s always something new at the UHWO library. Find out what芒鈧劉s new, learn about basic library services, and ask questions of your friendly librarians. 芒鈧淯lu芒鈧渦lu staff will showcase the historic footage in our moving image archive.
Intramurals Free Play, 3:00pm-6:00pm, Great Lawn
Stay fit, active and make intramural sports a part of your college experience. Bring your shoes and shorts on Wednesday for Soccer and Volleyball.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 14
Free Coffee and treats, 9:00am-7:00pm, D- and E- building tunnels
Get your day started with a warm drink and free snacks. Giving away 芒鈧揷are packs芒鈧 (school supplies) for success, while supplies last. Come talk story with UHWO student leaders.
Intramurals Promotion, 9:00am-1:00pm, Courtyard
Come play (demo) tennis, football toss, softball. Stay fit, active and make intramural sports a part of your college experience.
'Onipa'a: Turning Points, 9:30am-11:00am, 芒鈧淯lu芒鈧渦lu Exhibition
Come learn about two important turning points in Hawai芒鈧渋 history - the overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawai芒鈧渋 (Jan. 17, 1893) and the commemoration march and events held at 芒鈧淚olani Palace on the 100th anniversary of the overthrow in 1993. UHWO Faculty members Dr. Leilani Basham, Dr. Masahide Kato, and Dr. Kealani Cook will present research on both events and share how each has impacted the people of Hawai'i. 芒鈧淯lu芒鈧渦lu Archive will also show historic footage of the 1993 march.
Jam Session, 11:00am-1:00pm, Courtyard
Enjoy the serenading sounds of fellow UHWO students sharing their talents. Featuring Sharon Katz from 12pm-1pm.
Film screening: "When Voices Meet", 3:30pm-6:20pm, 芒鈧淯lu芒鈧渦lu Exhibition
The documentary, "When Voices Meet" by Sharon Katz is an inspiring, global story of determination and hope despite tremendous obstacles, and it shows a South Africa we all need to remember.
Game Night, 5:00pm-8:00pm, C-214 Student Lounge
Hang out at the Student Lounge, play games (Monopoly, cards, True Colors, etc.) and enjoy some coffee, teas and assorted snacks and make some new friends! You are welcome to bring a board game to share with fellow students.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 16
Garden Workday Party, 8:00am-11:00am, Mala/Garden
Please join Dr. Albie Miles, Assistant Professor of Sustainable Community Food Systems, for this hands on workshop in the UHWO Student Organic Garden. We will learn to prepare soil, build compost, plant fruit trees, install irrigation, sow seed and weed. All are welcome. Bring water, a healthy snack to share, work clothes, sun hat, shoes, and any other essential personal items. We look forward to working with you!
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Office of Student Life, West Oʻahu Campus
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8:00am |
Graduate Student Research Carrels and Lockers Available at Hamilton Library Mānoa Campus, Hamilton Library
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Textbook Buyback Mānoa Campus, Manoa Bookstore, 1st Floor Campus Center
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10:00am |
Piko West Oʻahu Campus, 91-1001 Farrington Hwy, Kapolei, HI 96707
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