  {"id":101608,"date":"2019-08-20T16:56:16","date_gmt":"2019-08-21T02:56:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=101608"},"modified":"2019-08-20T16:56:38","modified_gmt":"2019-08-21T02:56:38","slug":"welina-manoa-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2019\/08\/20\/welina-manoa-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"<abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa kicks off fall semester with welcome event"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/manoa-welina-manoa-2018-1.jpg\" alt=\"4 people at information table\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-101622\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/manoa-welina-manoa-2018-1.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/manoa-welina-manoa-2018-1-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/manoa-welina-manoa-2018-1-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> at M&#257;noa starts the fall semester off with a welcome event featuring great food, live music, prizes, giveaways and more at the 3rd annual <a href=\"http:\/\/manoa.hawaii.edu\/welinamanoa\/\">Welina M&#257;noa<\/a>: And the Adventure Begins. The free event is held on Monday, August 26, 3:30&#8211;6 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/manoa-welina-manoa-2018-3.jpg\" alt=\"five people posing in photo booth\" width=\"300\" height=\"412\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-101623\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/manoa-welina-manoa-2018-3.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/manoa-welina-manoa-2018-3-95x130.jpg 95w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/manoa-welina-manoa-2018-3-218x300.jpg 218w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Come join us for an amazing event to kick off the academic year! We know you will learn more about the variety of programs, services and clubs offered at <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> M&#257;noa,&rdquo; said <strong>Lori Ideta<\/strong>, interim vice chancellor for students. &ldquo;We are so excited to welcome all of our new and returning students to campus as we celebrate the new school year together!&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Welina M&#257;noa, which means welcome to M\u0101noa, features <abbr>KTUH<\/abbr>\u2019s <abbr title=\"disc jockey\">DJ<\/abbr> Mermaid, <abbr>UH<\/abbr> M&#257;noa pep band and cheerleaders and various activities. Students can win a flat-screen <abbr title=\"high definition\">HD<\/abbr> <abbr title=\"television\">TV<\/abbr>, Beats headphones, Oakley sunglasses, gift cards from Amazon, M&#257;noa Dining Services, Subway and more.<\/p>\n<p>Held throughout Campus Center, Kuykendall Lawn and Legacy Pathway, the event will also feature a one-stop-shop resource fair highlighting more than 115 student groups, student services, academic departments, community partners and businesses.<\/p>\n<p>Free parking will be available in the lower campus parking structure beginning at 3 p.m. Print the parking pass, get more event details and download the M&#257;noa Now App on the <a href=\"http:\/\/manoa.hawaii.edu\/welinamanoa\/and-the-adventure-begins\/\">Welina M&#257;noa website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Show your school spirit by wearing <abbr>UH<\/abbr> gear, green or white!<\/p>\n<p>The adventure begins. Don\u2019t miss out!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/manoa-welina-manoa-2018-2.jpg\" alt=\"crowd watching U H cheerleaders\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-101621\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/manoa-welina-manoa-2018-2.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/manoa-welina-manoa-2018-2-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/manoa-welina-manoa-2018-2-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><abbr>UH<\/abbr> M&#257;noa starts the fall semester off with a welcome event featuring great food, live music, prizes, giveaways and more at the 3rd annual Welina M&#257;noa: And the Adventure Begins on August 26.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[9],"class_list":["post-101608","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-uh-manoa","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101608","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101608"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101608\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":101676,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101608\/revisions\/101676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}