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.

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.

 

Purpose & Values

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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

Nāwaʻa Napoleon

Principal Investigator for Part F & A

Misaki Takabayashi

Misaki Takabayashi

Principal Investigator, Title III collaborative

Kelli Goya

Kelli Goya

Project Director

Michaelyn Nākoa Hall

Michaelyn Nākoa Hall

Co-Investigator & Advisor

Brandon Marc Higa

Brandon Marc Higa

Project Director for Title III collaborative

Stanford Fichtman

Stanford Fichtman

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

Pu'u Zablan

Pu'u Zablan

Kūloaʻa project director

Meet the full team

Contact

Michaelyn Nākoa Hall

Brandon Marc Higa

Kelli Goya

Articles

Featured Fellow: Keauhou Mitchell Aldan

by | Jun 24, 2020 |

During a panel discussion last April titled, Staying Motivated through COVID-19, Keauhou Mitchell-Aldan shared how sticking to a routine kept her and her family on track during unprecedented times. Fast forward two months, and Keauhou’s life looks a bit different. Her...