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Storyteller Jeeva Raghunath

Storyteller Jeeva Raghunath Indian Supernatural Spirits November 4  10:30am CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Jeeva’s been a professional storyteller since 1997 and is a pioneer of India’s storytelling revival. She has a liquid face & a million voices. She has performed…

Storyteller Lyn Ford

Storyteller Lyn Ford From Africa to Appalachia: Affrilachian Tales November 3  10:30am CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Lyn Ford is a fourth-generation Affrilachian storyteller, author and keynote speaker. She is recognized as one of the leading African-American voices in America. Her…

Storyteller Antonio Rocha

Storyteller Antonio Rocha Say What?!! November 2  10:30am CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Antonio Rocha, a native of Brazil, began his career in the performing arts in 1985. In 1988 he came to the USA to deepen his mime skills with…

Halloween Special

Halloween Special October 31  7:00pm CLICK HERE TO REGISTER 7:00    Jeff Gere: Sensative Born on Halloween, Jeff has been collecting local supernatural tales for 30 years. Here’s one about a Samoan gorilla who was posessed. One of Jeff’s favorite things…

Storyteller Karin Amano

Storyteller Karin Amano Japanese Folktales October 28  10:30am CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Born and raised in Japan, Karin Amano trained in Japanese traditional dance, singing and acting since an early age. She studied educational theater at NYU, & was a…

Storyteller Margaret Read MacDonald

Storyteller Margaret Read MacDonald Frogs, Devils, and One-Eyed Fish October 27  10:30am CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Born and raised in Southern Indiana, Margaret will share personal tales. MacDonald is author of over 66 books drawing on her experience as a…

Storyteller James McCarthy

Storyteller James McCarthy The Wyld Wonderful Wyld October 26  10:30am CLICK HERE TO REGISTER James McCarthy is a multi-talented actor, musician, educator and storyteller. His credits include a principal movie role alongside Keifer Sutherland and Robert Carlyle, seven recordings, performances…

Fall International Storyteller Series

Online Bachelor Degree of Social Work

About the Program The Myron B. Thompson School of Social Work has partnered with Outreach College to offer an online degree completion program. If you are interested in pursuing a career in Social Work, have completed the General Education Core…

Frequently Asked Questions

Accreditation Is UHM accredited? Yes. UHM is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). Address: Association of Senior Colleges and Universities, 985 Atlantic Avenue, Suite 100, Alameda, CA 94501, tel: (510) 748-9001, fax: (510) 748-9797, email: wascsr@wascsenior.org,…

Previous SCEP Live Online presentations

Monday • July 27 • 10:30amStoryteller Dann SekiHosted by Kaunoa Senior Center Tuesday • July 28 • 10:30amStoryteller Dann SekiHosted by Kaunoa Senior Center Wednesday • July 29 • 10:30amStoryteller Dann SekiHosted by Kaunoa Senior Center Thursday • July 30…

Cost, Fees and Financial Assistance

Resident Tuition and Fees for UH Mānoa Undergraduate Courses Will Apply. Scholarships for Summer Scholar program UH Mānoa Outreach College is pleased to offer $1,200 need-based scholarships to Hawaiʻi high school students participating in the Summer Scholar Program. This scholarship…

The Summer Experience

The Summer Experience 2021 The upcoming Summer Experience - while remaining responsive to real-time events and university policy - will offer hundreds of courses to choose from, on campus and online. Stay on track toward your degree or graduate faster,…

Outreach College Leadership

Dean William Chismar Dean of Outreach College, Interim Dean of the Myron B. Thompson School of Social Work, and Professor of Information Technology Management, Shidler College of Business Associate Dean Stephanie Vie,Associate Dean of Outreach College and Professor of English,…

Second time’s the charm

For Amilia “Mimi” Castro, the second time was the charm. In 2015, Castro stopped attending UH Mānoa when her commute from Waianae became a challenge. Castro met Johnson through a knitters group. At Johnson’s recommendation, Castro reached out and by spring 2017, Castro…

A Success Story

Among the 900 graduates who earned a University of Hawaiʻi degree in December 2017 was Miles Nishikawa. Nishikawa is not a traditional student, having left school in 1985 to work full-time. He returned last year through the Outreach College’s Come Back to Mānoa program to…

Like Son, Like Father

On Saturday, May 12, hundreds of proud parents will be in the audience as the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa holds its 107th commencement ceremonies at the Stan Sheriff Center. Dad Ken Sato won’t just be watching as his 26-year-old son, Todd walks up to the stage to accept his bachelor of…

Student Success Stories

Like son, like father A father earns his Bachelor Degree with his son. Second Timeʻs the Charm A long commute could not keep this graduate from finishing her degree. A Success Story You are never to old to give up…

Student Support for Come Back To Mānoa

CBM Support Services CBM serves as an advocate for participating students and provides encouragement, guidance, and assistance. Services and Incentives: Partners with students to identify a plan for the quickest attainment of their degreeProvides consistent, convenient, individualized supportServes as a…

UHM Online Courses

Disability Services

Students with documented disabilities and related need for access services are encouraged to contact the KOKUA Program as far ahead of planned enrollment as possible. KOKUA Programwww.hawaii.edu/KOKUA 2600 Campus RoadQueen Lili‘uokalani Center for Student Services, Room 013Honolulu, Hawai‘i 96822Monday-Friday, 7:45am–4:30pmTel:…

How to Apply

This application will allow you to register for Outreach College Extension and Summer courses only. If you are interested in courses delivered through the regular UH Manoa Fall and Spring semesters, please contact the UHM Admissions Office at manoa.admissions@hawaii.edu or…