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The FAFSA Simplification Act brings substantial changes to federal student aid, including the FAFSA form and related procedures. Though some changes started in 2021-2022, full implementation is set for the 2024-2025 academic year. The aim is to simplify the application process for students and families

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Happy Aloha Friday! 🌺 Today we delivered fresh produce and non-perishables to 300 families at our ‘Ohana Produce and Food Distribution event. Student and employee volunteers handed out food from the @hawaiifoodbank, supporting our student’s success by ensuring basic needs security for all.
Happy Aloha Friday from @hawaiihta’s Tourism Conference 🌺 Our @kcchost representing at HTA’s Tourism Conference 📸 Chef Sam Choy (HTA Legacy Awards Honoree) Laure Burke (Interim Dean of Business, Legal Technology, Culinary, Hospitality) Amy Shiroma (Hospitality and Tourism Program Assistant Professor) 📸 Our “Long Time” student, Long Thai (Assistant banquet Manager, Hawaii Convention Center) with Dave Evans (@kcchost Program Chair) 📸 Former student help, Craig Watson (Senior Business Development Manager, Media Solutions-Lodging, Hawaii) 📸 Cindy Gong (Regional Director of Sales-China and Southeast Asia, Hilton Hawaiian Village) 📸 Jamie Goo (Senior Brand Manager, HTA) . . . #hawaii #tourism #hospitality #hta #kapiolanicommunitycollege #kapiolanicc #kapcc #kcc #host 📸 from @kcchost
Find us today at the Hawai‘i Convention Center representing Kapi‘olani Community College at the largest College Fair in the State. We are at booth 404. Stop by and say 👋🏽! Today, Friday October 4th From 8:30am to 11:30am then from 5:00pm to 8:00pm, Free and open to the public https://www.nacacattend.org/24Honolulu
Congratulations Moani! 🏅 Moani Pomare was one of only two students nationwide to receive the award and chosen for the excellence of her work in the Mathematical, Computing and Statistical Sciences Division. Pomare’s project, Kākau and Mathematics: A Multicultural Perspective on Traditional Hawaiian Tattoos, examines the mathematical principles embedded in kākau, the traditional Hawaiian tattoos. See link in bio or https://go.hawaii.edu/44a
The Pohukaina Food Pantry will be open every Thursday from 2 pm - 5 pm starting September 12th for students and anyone in the community. 🍫 Students can also shop the food pantry during snack shop hours. It will be open Mondays, Tuesday, and Wednesdays from 11 am - 3 pm. 💰 Every student will be given a $10 ticket each month to shop for snacks! Scan QR code or see link in bio. Food insecurity has been one of our most concerning issues on campus. To resolve this issue, we have opened up a food pantry and snack shop for students!
Constitution Day - SEPTEMBER 17, 2024 Constitution Day commemorates the day the U.S. Constitution was signed - September 17, 1787. In celebration of 2024’s Constitution Day, Kapi’olani Community College is encouraging every eligible voter to either: (i) confirm their voter registration; or ii) register to vote! Scan QR code or screenshot to scan code