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On the second Monday of October, we celebrate Indigenous peoples by commemorating their cultures, contributions, and res...
10/14/2024

On the second Monday of October, we celebrate Indigenous peoples by commemorating their cultures, contributions, and resilience. 🧡💜🩵

Have an awesome day Pueos! 🦉

PUEO PILINA FALL 2024 🦉❤️Last week Thursday, Pueo Pilina was hosted down at the courtyard that had so much joy and commu...
09/30/2024

PUEO PILINA FALL 2024 🦉❤️

Last week Thursday, Pueo Pilina was hosted down at the courtyard that had so much joy and community in the atmosphere. Students and staff got the chance to enjoy yummy food, participating in activities such as henna, bouncy houses, painting and so much more, and also the chance to win some amazing prizes!

We would like to give a special thanks to the participating student organizations that came out:

- UHWO Library
- Recreation/Health/Fitness
- Braddah Dantz Music
- Pueo Gaming
- University of Hawaii, West Oahu
- Office of Global Engagement
- Pueo Pacers
- Gamma Iota Sigma Beta Upsilon
- Pueo Leadership
- The Hoot
- Ho’okāpili
- West Oahu Psychology Club (WOPC)
- CRU

And a special thanks to these CSO’s that helped funding the event:
- ASUHWO
- Campus Center Board
- Student Activity Feed Board

We hope to see you all next semester Pueos!
🦉❤️🤍

Shirts, shirts, come get your shirts!!! ‼️👕🦉For the low price of FREE.99, claim your shirts at Pueo Pilina tomorrow at t...
09/26/2024

Shirts, shirts, come get your shirts!!! ‼️👕🦉

For the low price of FREE.99, claim your shirts at Pueo Pilina tomorrow at the Campus Courtyard from 10-2!

WHILE SUPPLIES LAST, so make sure to snag one with your friends asap‼️

🫖 sᴘɪʟʟᴇᴅ ᴛʜᴇ ᴛᴇᴀ 💙🩵🤍Thank you for stopping by yesterday for our first Get the Tea on SAFB!We hope you all had fun learn...
09/21/2024

🫖 sᴘɪʟʟᴇᴅ ᴛʜᴇ ᴛᴇᴀ 💙🩵🤍

Thank you for stopping by yesterday for our first Get the Tea on SAFB!

We hope you all had fun learning about our past/upcoming events, meeting new friends, & enjoying the various food/activity stations.

Your vision boards & bracelets look amazing!

We look forward to seeing you all again soon! 🦉💙

PAWS FOR COFFEE ☕️🐾For our last event in our Su***de and Mental Health Awareness month, we had the amazing opportunity t...
09/18/2024

PAWS FOR COFFEE ☕️🐾

For our last event in our Su***de and Mental Health Awareness month, we had the amazing opportunity to have these cute and fluffy therapy dogs here at our library! Students had the time of their lives petting these precious fur babies that hopefully made their days better :D

Stay tuned for more amazing events pueos! 🦉

♡ Su***de & Mental Health Awareness Month ♡Hi Pueos! We hope you’re having a good Semester & enjoyed the activities we h...
09/18/2024

♡ Su***de & Mental Health Awareness Month ♡

Hi Pueos! We hope you’re having a good Semester & enjoyed the activities we had recently! Here is a recap of 2/3 of the events we held.

Dont be afraid to reach out 💜🦉

✦ STUDENT CAREER EXPO VOLUNTEERS ❤️🖤🤍✦Hey Pueo’s, we are looking for volunteers to help in this year’s Student Career Ex...
09/17/2024

✦ STUDENT CAREER EXPO VOLUNTEERS ❤️🖤🤍✦

Hey Pueo’s, we are looking for volunteers to help in this year’s Student Career Expo! Fill out the form to register for one or both days.

Lunch is provided.

Register today! 🦉🦉🦉

PUEO PILINA FALL 2024 is soon so heres a look at last semesters Pueo Pilina and what to expect this semester:CONFIRMING-...
09/13/2024

PUEO PILINA FALL 2024 is soon so heres a look at last semesters Pueo Pilina and what to expect this semester:

CONFIRMING
- Bouncy Houses 🛝
- Henna! ✍️
- Shaved ice 🍧
- Amazing Prizes! (Hint: Squishmallows, Face Care, Air fryers and more!) 🎁
- Delicious HOTTOGO Food (Confirming Valerios, Golden Coin, Chun Wah Kam) 🥟🍭
- And a chance to get to know different CSO’s and Organizations! 🫂

This fall, it will be held at the Campus Courtyard on Thursday, September 26th from 10AM - 2PM. 🦉

We can’t wait to see you there!!!

PUEO PILINA IS HERE! 🚨❤️🖤🤍Save the date for September 26 from 10 A.M - 2 P.M at the campus courtyard to celebrate our ca...
09/04/2024

PUEO PILINA IS HERE! 🚨❤️🖤🤍

Save the date for September 26 from 10 A.M - 2 P.M at the campus courtyard to celebrate our campus and most importantly YOU! We’ll be having delicious food, fun activites and games that you won’t want to miss out on 🦉

See you there pueos!

Can you spot the lil guy? 🦉🔍Comment how many you were able to find! (_/5)📷:
09/04/2024

Can you spot the lil guy? 🦉🔍

Comment how many you were able to find! (_/5)

📷:

ALOHA PUEOS, WE’RE BACK !!! will be hosting Welcome to West for the first day of school till Tuesday! So come on down by...
08/26/2024

ALOHA PUEOS, WE’RE BACK !!!

will be hosting Welcome to West for the first day of school till Tuesday! So come on down by the OLS to celebrate our new and current students here at West Oahu! ❤️🤍🖤

*MUST BE A UHWO STUDENT TO ATTEND*

Last Week Wednesday we had the amazing chance to capture West Bound Bash hosted by the  🏖️⛱️ All of our students had the...
07/17/2024

Last Week Wednesday we had the amazing chance to capture West Bound Bash hosted by the 🏖️⛱️ All of our students had the day to participate in Wet and Dry obstacle courses, enjoy some shaved ice, and meet some of our clubs and organizations here at West Oahu!

Mahalo for everyone that came out to participate and host this event! ❤️🤍

Photos by 📸: .photography

Hey Pueos, we’re Hiring!We’re looking for a college student at UH West Oahu to work with and support the campus food pan...
07/10/2024

Hey Pueos, we’re Hiring!

We’re looking for a college student at UH West Oahu to work with and support the campus food pantry and Food Vault Hawaii-West.

Some qualifications are:
* Knowledge of office operations including ability to accurately record data and prepare reports as well as to organize, update and maintain program files and fiscal documents.
* Ability to work with minimal supervision and to exercise initiative on the job.
* Knowledge of purpose & philosophy underlying the programs and services offered by the division of Student Affairs.
* Ability to do word processing, spreadsheets, possessing knowledge of software applications like Google Suite & Microsoft Office.
* Ability to work varying hours as needed including weekends and evenings.
* Ability to lift 40 to 50 bounds as will be moving and shelving large quantities of food products and toiletries.
* Ability to work on several projects at one time, working well under pressure while maintaining professionalism and an attitude of service.

Duties Include:
* Pantry Operations: Manage pantry operations including opening and closing during specified hours.
* Data Collection: Accurately collect data on usage of FVH-West service (overall users, unique users, pounds of food donated or purchase, pounds of food distributed, etc.)
* Promotions: Develop marketing and communications plan including social media promotion plan to promote FVH-West

For More information, visit https://sece.its.hawaii.edu/sece/login for complete job qualifications and description or if you have any questions, email [email protected]

🚨We’re Hiring🚨We’re looking for current college student at the UH West Oahu to join our team in capturing Student Life o...
07/09/2024

🚨We’re Hiring🚨

We’re looking for current college student at the UH West Oahu to join our team in capturing Student Life on campus!

Here are sole qualifications:
* Must be able to work a minimum of 10 hrs a week and attend meetings and events.
* Experience in graphic design, video production and website development
* Experience working with Canva and Adobe Creative Cloud
* Excellent knowledge of all social media platforms
* Comfortable in front of the camera; being recorded, or willing to learn.

Some Duties Include:
* Create graphics & photo/video content for Student Life social media accounts.
* Assist in managing/maintaining social media accounts
* Create flyers/posters to promote Student Life events/activities
* Attend events to capture content

If you or anyone you know is interested in joining our team, visit https://sece.its.hawaii.edu/sece/login for complete job qualifications and description or if you have any questions: email [email protected]

UHWO hosted another afternoon of cultural heritage performances for 13th Festival of the Pacific Arts & Culture on Thurs...
06/21/2024

UHWO hosted another afternoon of cultural heritage performances for 13th Festival of the Pacific Arts & Culture on Thursday, June 13.

This event is a celebration of the resilience of culture of Pasefika peoples of Oceania. Opening protocol led by Kumu Lelemia and Kumu Hula Kalani Flores and Mele Honouliuli by . Heritage performances were provided by the UHWO Hawaiian Ensemble representing Hawai’i and the following Oceania counties: Tahiti and Nuku Hiva (representing French Polynesia), Niue, Norfolk Islands and Guåhan.

The theme of the festival is Ho’oulu Lāhui: Regenerating Oceania. Oceania is also referred to Moananuiākea.

We hope that you learn and notice the rich cultures of Oceania and find ways that we are more common and related to one another. It is Oceania that connects all of us together.

Photos were taken by:

13th Festival of the Pacific Arts & Culture comes to UHWO this past Monday, June 10.This event is a celebration of the r...
06/16/2024

13th Festival of the Pacific Arts & Culture comes to UHWO this past Monday, June 10.

This event is a celebration of the resilience of culture of Pasefika peoples of Oceania. Heritage performances were provided by the UHWO Hawaiian Ensemble, Australia, Taiwan and Uvea (Wallis & Futuna).

Photos were taken by:

🚨 REVISED JUNE 2024 Schedule for Food Distribution Pick Up 🚨Equally important to your academic success is access to food...
06/08/2024

🚨 REVISED JUNE 2024 Schedule for Food Distribution Pick Up 🚨

Equally important to your academic success is access to food that provides nourishment!

wants to ensure you are nourished, healthy and thriving! Your health and well-being is important to us.

is partnering with to provide fresh produce for you, UHWO student body!

🗓️ May 28 and June 3, 17 and 25 (11: Holiday-Kamehameha Day)
⏰ 11am-1pm (while supplies last)
🏫 Nāulu Center, 1st floor Campus Center
📍Present your UH ID or UH username

Help us spread the word to our UHWO students!

Mahalo Food Vault Hawai’i and Aloha Harvest for your partnership!

 has the honor of serving as one of a handful of satellite community sites for the 13th Festival of Pacific Arts & Cultu...
06/04/2024

has the honor of serving as one of a handful of satellite community sites for the 13th Festival of Pacific Arts & Culture . The Festival of Pacific Arts & Culture is the world’s largest celebration of Indigenous Pacific Islanders.

UHWO host afternoon/evenings of cultural performances on Monday, June 10, 3 to 8 p.m., and Thursday, June 13, 3 to 8 p.m.

This is a free community event for ALL! Bring mats and small chairs! No outside food or coolers allowed.

Here is a tentative schedule:

📍Monday, June 10

3 p.m. | Hawaiʻi — UH West Oʻahu Welcome

3:30 p.m. | Australia

4:30 p.m. | The Federated States of Micronesia

5:30 p.m. | Taiwan

📍Thursday, June 13

3 p.m. | Hawaiʻi — UH West Oʻahu Welcome

3:30 p.m. | French Polynesia

4:30 p.m. | Niue

5:30 p.m. | Norfolk Island

6:30 p.m. | Guam

6:30 p.m. | Wallis & Futuna

❤️ FRESH PRODUCE FOR PICK UP CONTINUES FOR SUMMER TERM ❤️Equally important to your academic success is access to food th...
05/28/2024

❤️ FRESH PRODUCE FOR PICK UP CONTINUES FOR SUMMER TERM ❤️

Equally important to your academic success is access to food that provides nourishment!

wants to ensure you are nourished, healthy and thriving! Your health and well-being is important to us.

is partnering with to provide fresh produce for you, UHWO student body!

🗓️ May 28 and selected June dates (see post)
⏰ 11am-1pm (while supplies last)
🏫 Nāulu Center, 1st floor Campus Center
📍Present your UH ID or UH username

Help us spread the word to our UHWO students!

Mahalo Food Vault Hawai’i and Aloha Harvest for your partnership!

🎉 Celebrate the end of semester with all the student leaders from the Chartered Student Organizations -      as well as ...
05/11/2024

🎉 Celebrate the end of semester with all the student leaders from the Chartered Student Organizations -
as well as the student employees within Student Life 👏🏾🫶🏾👏🏾🫶🏾👏🏾🫶🏾👏🏾

✨Thank you for your semester of service and contributions towards a vibrant student life. Join us in thanking these students and many others no present for their efforts and contributions.

✅ There are vacancies on each of the Chartered Student Organizations seeking students. Get involved today! UHWO students enrolled for Fall 2024 are eligible. DM us to connect you.

🤙🏾🤙🏾

Hey yall, now that finals week is here, we wish you guys all the best in your Final Exams and don’t forget to eat, sleep...
04/29/2024

Hey yall, now that finals week is here, we wish you guys all the best in your Final Exams and don’t forget to eat, sleep, and recover for the summer! Good Luck Pueos ‼️❤️🦉

Goodmorning PUEOS! We’re here to remind you that it’s Good Friday, which means no school 🤙🌺 We hope you all have an amaz...
03/29/2024

Goodmorning PUEOS! We’re here to remind you that it’s Good Friday, which means no school 🤙🌺 We hope you all have an amazing weekend and Happy Easter as well. We’ll see you next week🤍

No School today Pueos! Just a reminder, it’s Prince Kuhio day 🌺 Rest up today and get ready for the rest of the week!
03/26/2024

No School today Pueos! Just a reminder, it’s Prince Kuhio day 🌺 Rest up today and get ready for the rest of the week!

PUEO PILINA 🦉🤍❤️Thank you everyone that came out to participate at Pueo Pilina celebrating YOU. We want to give special ...
03/04/2024

PUEO PILINA 🦉🤍❤️

Thank you everyone that came out to participate at Pueo Pilina celebrating YOU. We want to give special thanks to everyone that came out for their booths, all of our food vendors, and all the CSO’s in help for preparation!

And as always, keep on the look out for a video recap of Pueo Pilina shortly!

🪩🚨THE BIGGEST EVENT OF THE SEMESTER🚨🪩Save the date for the biggest event of the semester: Spring Bash! Enjoy yummy food,...
02/27/2024

🪩🚨THE BIGGEST EVENT OF THE SEMESTER🚨🪩

Save the date for the biggest event of the semester: Spring Bash! Enjoy yummy food, drinks, fun activities, and of course, giveaways! There will also be live entertainment for you to dance the night away 💃🏻🕺🏽

You can fill out the interest form through the QR code provided on the flyer, or come down to Pueo Pilina on Thursday, 2/29, for more information.

Show out and set Spring Break off to a good start! 🌞

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