HONOLULU, Oct. 4 -- The University of Hawaii issued the following news release:
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From its humble beginnings in 1976 as West Oʻahu College-serving just 75 students in temporary portable classrooms in Pearl City and ʻAiea-the University of Hawaiʻi-West Oʻahu has transformed into a premier, four-year Indigenous-serving institution and an economic anchor for the region.
This October, the campus marks its 50th anniversary, celebrating a half-century of empowering local learners and fueling social mobility.
Today, UH West Oʻahu serves nearly 2,900 students through its permanent campus in Kapolei, which opened in 2012. It st...