Ulana Makaloa

August 18 – 22, 2025

Ulana: To weave, braid, plait; to prophesy.
Makaloa:  a sedge used for weaving; mesh of a net; center of a flower (fig. descendant).

The inaugural Ulana Makaloa will take place on August 18 through August 22. Throughout the week of Ulana Makaloa, Kapiʻolani CC faculty, staff, students, and leadership will have the opportunity to engage with the campus as we set the tone for the Fall 2025 Academic Year.

Key Dates & Meeting Schedules

8:00 am – 10:00 am

Kalāhū

Category: All employees & students
Place: TBD

Welcome Ceremony

  • Moana Liha
  • Campus Welcome – Chancellor
  • Key Note Speaker

10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Program Orientations

Category: All employees & students
Location: TBD

Native Hawaiian Student Support/Academic Programs & Specialized Program Orientations

12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Academic Program Orientations

Category: All employees & students
Location: TBD