Title III

ʻUmia ka hanu! Hoʻokahi ka umauma, ke kīpoʻohiwi i ke kīpoʻohiwi
Be of one accord, as in exerting every effort to lift a heavy weight to the shoulder and to keep together in carrying it along.

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Kauhale Ke Kuleana

The Responsibility of the Whole Village — seeks to provide an environment conducive to student success through targeted campus renovations, high impact student support and teaching practices, improved evaluation systems and fiscal stability.

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Who We Are

Kapi ‘olani Community College was awarded several U.S. Department of Education Title III Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian (ANNH) Serving Institution grants to strengthen academic programs and services that help students succeed at the college. The Title III Part F grant, Strengthening Kapi ‘olaniʻs Campus and Culture for Student Success: Kauhale Ke Kuleana, the Responsibility of the Whole Village, seeks to provide an environment conducive to student success through targeted campus renovations, high impact student support and teaching practices, improved evaluation systems and fiscal stability. This 2014-19 grant from the U.S. Department of Education is $7,882,423 over an anticipated five years. In addition to the Title III Part F grant, the college received a Title III Part A grant titled, Kauhale Ke Kuleana, the Responsibility of the Whole Village, Phase II for $3, 894, 015.

In collaboration with the Kalāualani Council and the college faculty, staff and administration, these funds will be used for projects that align and support the strategic directions within the 2015-2021 Kapi‘olani Community College Strategic Plan and to support the goals and objectives within the Hawai‘i Papa O Ke Ao report.

Leadership Team

Nāwaʻa Napoleon

Principal Investigator for Part F & A

Misaki Takabayashi

Principal Investigator, Title III collaborative

Kelli Goya

Project Director

Michaelyn Nākoa Hall

Co-Investigator & Advisor

Brandon Marc Higa

Project Director for Title III collaborative

Stanford Fichtman

Project Director for the Title III Part A Kauhale ke Kuleana Phase II project

Pu'u Zablan

Kūloaʻa project director

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Articles

Scholarships for Study Abroad & Internships (In-Person and Virtual) through the Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship

by kccmobile | Jan 27, 2021 | Title III

The spring cycle of the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship is officially open! Kapi‘olani students interested in study abroad (including virtual) and overseas internships are highly encouraged to consider applying by the Tuesday, March 2nd deadline....

Grant workshops for Hawaii Council for the Humanities Grants

by kccmobile | Jan 11, 2021 | Title III

The Hawaiʻi Council for the Humanities is hosting grant workshops for the spring cycle of grant opportunities. A full list of grant opportunities are available on the HCH website and are summarized below. The deadline for the Public Humanities Grants and Preservation...

New Employee Orientation: Grants Orientation Replay (Video)

by kccmobile | Nov 25, 2020 | Title III

Transforming Challenges into Opportunities: Why Grant Writing Might be Right for You On November 19, Shared Services Director of Resource Development Brandon Marc Higa moderated a discussion with two resident experts, Drs. John Rand and Bob Franco, who shared their...