Student Services

Student Housing . . . .60 Educational Opportunity Center (EOC) . . . .60 Counseling . . . .60 Transcript Evaluation . . . .60 Career & Transfer Advisory . . . .60 STAR Advising Tool . . . .60 Liko A‘e . . . .61 Nā Pua No‘eau . . . .61 Student Support Services Program . . . .61 Upward Bound . . . .61 Services for Students with Disabilities . . . .61 Services for Hearing Impaired . . . .61 Orientation . . . .62 Student Life & Campus Activities . . . .62 Student Government, Student Publications . . . .62 Lost and Found . . . .62 Safe Zone Program . . . .62 Student Right to Know Act . . . .62

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Student Housing

Kūlanaa‘o is a privately owned and man-aged, apartment-style facility within walk-ing distance to UH Maui College, shop-ping, banking, dining, and entertainment facilities . Each fully furnished apartment includes a shared living room and kitchen and features utilities (water, high-speed internet service, basic cable) . Other ameni-ties include interior courtyard, study areas, lounge and recreational areas, front desk with mail distribution, coin operated laun-dry facilities, bike racks, and elevators .

For information about Kūlanaa‘o or to complete an on-line application, visit the website at: www .kulanaao .com or contact the property manager at 856-2900.

Educational Opportunity Center The Educational Opportunity Center (EOC) provides assistance to all qualified Maui County residents who want to enter a postsecondary educational program . EOC’s emphasis is to assist people from low-income families and those whose par-ents did not graduate from college . EOC is located in the Ho‘okipa Building on the Kahului campus and on Molokai . Weekly visits are made to local high schools and community agencies .

EOC services include comprehensive college and educational information for Hawai‘i and mainland schools, pre-admission advising, application assistance for admissions, financial aid, scholarships, grants and loans . EOC advising is available to assist prospective students make ap-propriate educational decisions by assessing their educational needs, career interests, and academic qualifications .

For more information, contact the EOC office on Maui at 984-3286 or on Molokai at 567-6231.

Counseling

The College offers an array of counseling services throughout the academic year and summer months . A comprehensive program of individual and group counsel-ing is provided for students to enable each individual to develop to his or her fullest potential while realizing educational and career goals .

For information, call 984-3306 to schedule an appointment for counseling .

Academic Counseling

Counselors assist students in planning their program of study and in selecting courses . They provide information about course placement, prerequisites, course sequence, and registration and transfer information . Personal Counseling

Counselors assist students with personal, social, and/or college-related programs and help assess personal growth and develop-ment .

Graduation Application Assistance Counselors are available for assistance in applying for graduation . It is highly recommended that all students make an individual appointment prior to their last semester for this important academic check of their progress and completion of degree or certificate requirements . A graduation application and degree/certificate fee must be submitted to the Cashier’s Office by the deadline stated in the Academic Calendar . Transcript Evaluation

Counselors review students’ prior academic records to assess the applicability of prior education towards the degrees and/or cer-tificates offered at UHMC . Students must complete a Transcript Evaluation Request Form (for Advanced Standing) and submit to the counseling office . College catalogs, course descriptions and additional infor-mation may be necessary and requested of the student .

Career & Transfer Advisory

Counselors provide information regarding transferring from UHMC to other colleges and universities . Early discussions with a counselor may result in a clear and detailed lists of requirements for later degrees . Of-ten this process involves a blend of career, academic, and personal counseling that result in careful planning and completion of courses at UHMC that will eventually transfer and fulfill requirements at another institution .

STAR Advising Tool

STAR is an online information and ad-vising tool that enables students to view:

grades, transfer credits, financial aid status, academic holds, and more . Infor-mation contained in STAR is intended for reference and advising purposes only . Students are strongly encouraged to seek advising to verify degree requirements . Access to STAR through the MyUH Portal at http://myuhportal .hawaii .edu For more information, contact the Counseling Center at 984-3306.

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Liko A‘e

The Liko A‘e Native Hawaiian Leadership Program is available to Native Hawaiian students throughout Hawai‘i and the U .S . continent pursuing all degree levels . The program’s main office is located at UH Maui College with satellite centers at Lee-ward and Hawai‘i Community Colleges . The application is launched in March of each year with a deadline of May 1st. The objective of Liko A‘e is to increase the enrollment of Native Hawaiians pursuing and completing postsecondary degrees .

For more information or to apply for this scholarship, call 984-3630, or visit:

www .likoae .org Nā Pua No‘eau

Nā Pua No‘eau is an innovative enrichment program for Native Hawaiian children in grades K-12. The program’s goal is to raise the educational and career aspirations of Hawaiian students and their families by exposing them to numerous educational activities that they may not be able to re-ceive in their home based schools . Nā Pua No‘eau recognizes that every child has gifts and talents . It is the kuleana (responsibil-ity) of our kumu (teachers) and staff to provide educational opportunities and ven-ues that nurture the haumāna (students’) learning and educational journey .

Student eligibility and participation varies from program to program in various grade levels . Nā Pua No‘eau encourages students from an early age to prepare for college .

For more information, call Nā Pua No‘eau Maui Coordinator, Ohua Mo-rando, at 984-3364. On Molokai, call Co-ordinator, Miki‘ala Pescaia, at 553-9993.

On Lana‘i, call Coordinator, Chantell Schilling, at 565-7910, ext. 288.

Student Support Services Program Pai Ka Mana

The mission of the Student Support Services Program (SSSP) is to assist low-income, first generation, and/or disabled program partici-pants in obtaining the knowledge and skills necessary to successfully complete an associ-ate degree and transfer into a baccalaureassoci-ate degree program .

Eligible students at UHMC receive services including academic advising, counseling, group and individual tutoring, priority reg-istration, financial aid counseling, cultural and educational explorations, financial lit-eracy, supplemental grant aid to qualifying participants, and assistance in transferring to an upper division four-year institution . Pai Ka Mana serves Molokai, Lanai, Hana, and Lahaina students as well .

For more information, call SSSP at 984-3574.

Upward Bound

The Maui County Upward Bound program is designed to prepare low income, poten-tial first generation high school students for post-secondary education . Tutoring, coun-seling, academic advising, career planning, and a six-week summer residential program are offered during the year .

The UH Maui College summer residential program offers classes in English, math, laboratory science, foreign language, and nutritional science . Science workshops, cultural and historical field trips, career and college exploration, study skills, and recreational activities are also offered .

For more information, call Upward Bound at 984-3299.

Services for Students with Disabilities

Students with disabilities, either permanent or temporary, may be provided with aca-demic accommodations after completing the intake process . Examples of accom-modations include alternative text, note taker, sign language interpreter, campus accessibility map, and specifically designed auxiliary equipment to meet the needs of students with disabilities .

In accordance with Section 84.4 of the fed-eral rules and regulations governing Sec-tion 504 of the RehabilitaSec-tion Act of 1973, no qualified individual with a disability shall, on the basis of their disability, be excluded from participation in, be denied benefits of, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination under any program or activ-ity which receives or benefits from federal financial assistance .

Students desiring academic accommo-dations are advised to call the disabilities coordinator at 984-3227 as early as pos-sible so that services may be arranged on a timely basis .

Services for Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Deaf and hard of hearing individuals desir-ing information may contact the College by calling the TDI number 984-3325, or by using the text telephone relay service at 643-8833. A TTY pay phone, 242-9869, is located in the Ka Lama building .

Call the disabilities coordinator at 984-3227 to obtain information about services available to persons with disabilities .

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Orientation

Orientation sessions acquainting new students with College services, programs, and courses are conducted prior to each semester . These sessions may include a campus tour . During the first two days of classes, faculty and staff assist students at

“Ask Me” information tables . For information, call 984-3434.

Student Life & Campus Activities The Office of Student Life, The Associated Students of UH Maui College (ASUH-MC) Student Governance Council, and the student activities council (SAC) are an integral part of the College’s educational and co-curricular program . A wide spec-trum of activities, workshops, and forums that promote students’ involvement in college governance and provide opportuni-ties for students to enhance their personal, cultural, social, recreational, and leadership skills .

For information, call 984-3434.

Student Government

The Associated Students of UH Maui Col-lege (ASUHMC) is the official students’

organization . The ASUHMC Student Governance Council, the representative governing body of the ASUHMC, is re-sponsible for administering Student Activ-ity fees and for developing and providing programs, services, and activities to meet student needs . The Governance Coun-cil also serves as the collective voice for students in student-related issues . Students are invited to participate in the College’s development by serving on Council com-mittees .

For information, call 984-3434.

Student Publications

The Board of Student Publications (BOSP) serves in an advisory role in the publication of the student newspaper, Ho‘oulu .

To participate on the board or in the production of any publication, call 984-3434

Lost and Found

The UHMC Mailroom has been desig-nated as the official site for the college

“Lost and Found” items . In the past, there were lost and found collections at Hookipa Student Services and the Campus Security Office .

Currently, we will have a single collection site (Mailroom) . Please contact our Mail-room staff if you lost any items on campus .

For information, call 984-3500 or 984-3374.

Safe Zone Program

The Safe Zone program exists to create and maintain a positive social, academic, and employment environment at the UH for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered, and intersex faculty, staff, and students . Trained volunteers who serve the program are nonjudgmental, understanding, and trustworthy advocates for those seeking help and advice, or simply a place to talk story . The Safe Zone program insures the enforcement of Hawai‘i State Law (Chapter 386) and established UH policy (Section 105 of the Board of Regents Bylaws and Policies) that explicitly prohibit harassment and discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation .

For information, call 808 956-9250.

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Note.—A pound (#) sign denotes any cohort/subcohort with fewer than 10 students.

This information is provided for the Student Right-to-Know Act, Public Law 101-542. It provides a partial description of the graduation and enrollment patterns of students. It should not be used to infer or predict individual behavior. Source.—Institutional Research and Analysis Office, University

of Hawai‘i, Feb 2014, Fall 2010 cohort. 