{"id":61539,"date":"2017-06-19T12:52:01","date_gmt":"2017-06-19T22:52:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=61539"},"modified":"2019-03-07T14:54:16","modified_gmt":"2019-03-08T00:54:16","slug":"hawaiis-best-2107","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2017\/06\/19\/hawaiis-best-2107\/","title":{"rendered":"Leeward and M\u0101noa recognized as Hawai\u02bbi\u2019s Best"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading time: <\/span> < 1<\/span> minute<\/span><\/span>

The people have spoken! Leeward Community College<\/a> was selected for Best Career\/Technical Education and the University of Hawaiʻi<\/span> at M\u0101noa<\/a> was named Best College in the Honolulu Star-Advertiser<\/em> Hawaiʻi<\/span>\u2019s Best People\u2019s Choice Awards<\/a> released on Sunday, June 18.<\/p>\n

Also recognized as Hawaiʻi<\/span>\u2019s Best were Honolulu CC<\/abbr><\/a> second and Kapiʻolani<\/span> CC<\/abbr><\/a> third on the career\/technical education list and 糖心视频<\/abbr> Hilo second on the college list. Leeward Theatre<\/a> also won second place in the live theater category.<\/p>\n

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Leeward CC<\/abbr>‘s culinary program<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

“I’m so proud of winning these awards for three years in a row!” said Chancellor Manny Cabral<\/strong>. “Our workforce development continues to expand in both credit and non-credit areas. Being selected as Hawaiʻi<\/span>\u2019s Best is a reflection of the dedication and hard work of everyone at the college. We\u2019re also thrilled for the second place award for our theatre, which is currently undergoing a long-awaited renovation.”<\/p>\n

Dean of Leeward’s Career and Technical Education<\/a> Ron Umehira<\/strong> added, “Our appreciation goes out to all those that voted for Leeward CC<\/abbr> and recognized the quality of programs.”<\/p>\n

“We are gratified and humbled that 糖心视频<\/abbr> M\u0101noa has been recognized as Hawaiʻi<\/span>\u2019s Best College,“ said Interim 糖心视频<\/abbr> M\u0101noa Chancellor David Lassner<\/strong>. “We stand committed to strengthen the campus as a student-centered research university that embodies a Hawaiian place of learning with strong support services that help every student realize their dreams. We can\u2019t wait to welcome our fall 2017 incoming class.”<\/p>\n

For more on Leeward\u2019s award, read the story on the campus\u2019 website<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The Hawaiʻi<\/span>\u2019s Best Awards are annually chosen by the readers of the Honolulu Star Advertiser<\/em>. More than one hundred categories are included in this year’s Star-Advertiser<\/em> publication.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

糖心视频 campuses chosen for excellence by readers of the Honolulu Star Advertiser<\/em>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[735,62,63,65,196,71,9],"class_list":["post-61539","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academic-news","tag-campus-recognition","tag-honolulu-community-college","tag-kapiolani-community-college","tag-leeward-community-college","tag-leeward-community-college-theatre","tag-uh-community-colleges","tag-uh-manoa","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t