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Winding roads to success: Alums share
experiences
Invited by Liane Maeda, director of HPU’s
Career Services Center, three alumni visited the downtown campus
Sept. 22 to share their insights about personal struggles and
success. Carissa Ching, Ian Fernandez, and Scott Liedtke reminisced
about their college days and told the student audience in the
First Hawaiian Tower conference room that even when things
seem rough, they nonetheless do work out, somehow. [More]
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HPU alums advise students on careers. L-r: Ian
Fernandez, Carissa Ching, and Scott Liedtke.
Photo by Jermel Quillopo
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HPU
provides island schools with much-needed teachers
In response to Hawai‘i’s crippling
teacher shortage, Hawai‘i Pacific University has developed
an innovative graduate program to prepare teacher candidates
to become professional educators. [More] |
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Flight or fight:
Students handling stress
The “college experience” is one
that many high school students anticipate. If few parents
realize how powerful is the lure of freedom college offers,
few students realize, at first, that college is not all fun
and games. By the time they do, the fun is often overshadowed
by high levels of stress, anxiety, and depression. [More]
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Aloha from President Wright |
Every member of the
HPU ‘ohana knows that our University is truly a global
learning community that brings together students from more
than 100 countries. This global perspective is at the core
of the College of International Studies, which brings together
a number of academic programs focusing on international affairs.
It offers undergraduate majors in anthropology, international
relations, international studies, political science, and teaching
English as a second language; minors in geography, Japanese,
and Spanish; specialized English language programs for international
students; and an MA TESL program. [More]
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Chaplain's
Corner |
The semester is really
flying by and a lot of commitments and responsibilities compete
for our time and attention. How well are you doing in keeping
up with it all? [More]
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