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Makahaiwaʻa - UH West Oʻahu's Weekly Newsletter - Week of January 02, 2024
No full textA Communications Department newsletter from University of Hawai'i - West O'ahu published on DAY, MONTH ??, 20??, to the faculty and staff listserv.A web preservation file has been captured for this newsletter in addition to the PDF. Contact the UHWO Library for access
Interview with Prof. Uluwehi Hopkins (History)
No full textThis interview, conducted by students in Professor Kim Compoc’s Fall 2024 Humanities 300 course at the University of Hawaiʻi – West Oʻahu, features Professor Uluwehi Hopkins, a historian specializing in Hawaiian history prior to the 1900s. Professor Hopkins discusses her research on mō‘olelo as resistance, with a particular focus on the kaʻao of Kahalaopuna, a story that evolved in response to colonization. She explores the impact of language, place names, and storytelling on Hawaiian identity, highlighting how foreign influences shaped perceptions of Hawaiian history. The conversation also delves into the significance of aloha ‘āina as both a political and cultural value, the role of colonial institutions in altering gender narratives, and the ways in which knowledge is preserved and reclaimed
Makahaiwaʻa - UH West Oʻahu's Weekly Newsletter - Week of February 12, 2024
No full textA Communications Department newsletter from University of Hawai'i - West O'ahu published on Monday, February 12, 2024, to the faculty and staff listserv.A web preservation file has been captured for this newsletter in addition to the PDF. Contact the UHWO Library for access
Interview with Prof. Nandi Odhiambo (English)
No full textThis interview, conducted by students in Professor Kim Compoc’s Fall 2024 Humanities 300 course at the University of Hawaiʻi – West Oʻahu, features Professor Nandi Odhiambo, a novelist and professor in the Humanities Division. The discussion explores Professor Odhiambo’s literary influences, his approach to writing, and his forthcoming novel, Amapiano Eyes, set for release in Spring 2026. He reflects on the impact of James Baldwin on his writing, the significance of African and Hawaiian cultural identity, and the role of storytelling in addressing historical injustices. The interview also covers his thoughts on book bans, African American and Hawaiian struggles for equality, and the importance of mentorship for students
Ridge-to-Reef Connectivity under a Changing Climate: Current and Future Nutrient Export Dynamics of the Wailuku River Watershed in Hawai'i Island, HI, USA
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Interview with Prof. Yaz Romero (English) and Student Editors, Da Pueo Press
No full textThis interview, conducted by students in Professor Kim Compoc’s Fall 2024 Humanities 300 course at the University of Hawaiʻi – West Oʻahu, features Professor Yasmine "Yaz" Romero and student editors of Da Pueo Press, UHWO’s first undergraduate literary journal. Professor Romero discusses the origins of the journal, its mission to promote linguistic justice, and the role of aloha ‘āina as the theme for the inaugural issue. The student editors—Dominique (Doi), Megan, and Maria—share their experiences working on the journal, their hopes for its future, and the significance of creating a platform for student voices. The conversation also explores the importance of student agency in academic publishing, the impact of digital humanities, and the broader movement to decolonize English studies by embracing multilingualism and diverse storytelling forms
