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Angel helps to keep UH-MC Veterans Resource Center open

As the year and the decade draw to a close, as we reflect and also look ahead, we’d like to take you to a place on our campus you probably don’t know even exists. It took three years of tremendous effort and a shared vision on the part of a grant-writing team, campus administration, faculty, staff, community members and student veterans to open the first Veterans Resource Center in the University of Hawaii system here at UH-Maui College in November 2013. It received its initial funding through the U.S. Department of Labor Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career ...

Hui No‘eau presents new ‘Art with Aloha’ talks and workshops

Hui No‘eau Visual Arts Center presents new practitioners and Art with Aloha talks and workshops this January. This program is supported in part by the County of Maui and the Office of Economic Development. Offering include: Lance Genson Mahi La Pierre Lance Genson Mahi La Pierre is a ...

Japanese hair ornaments

A Japanese geisha walks near Sensoji temple in Tokyo, Japan. The craft of making traditional tsumami kanzashi hair ornaments has been passed on from master to apprentice for generations, but today crafters and hobbyists have also adopted its basic method of making folded fabric flowers.

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Pet of the Week

Looking for a friend that will always make you smile? Well, I’m just the sweet and playful lady for you then! My name is Opal and I’ve been in MHS’ care since I was just 1 month old. In my 7 months of life, I’ve learned the basics like living with other animals, being a good huntress ...

Holiday candlelight tours return to Lewis & Clark Caverns

CARDWELL, Mont. — From the outside, it looks like a sagebrush hillside, but inside is a large circular room with a 40-foot ceiling and pathways that wind through stalagmites, clusterites and columns formed over millions of years by water and limestone. Called the Paradise Room, it’s one ...