{"id":175790,"date":"2023-04-17T08:00:40","date_gmt":"2023-04-17T18:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=175790"},"modified":"2023-04-18T14:58:43","modified_gmt":"2023-04-19T00:58:43","slug":"hawaii-cc-open-house-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2023\/04\/17\/hawaii-cc-open-house-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Hawai\u02bbi <abbr>CC<\/abbr> open house, career fair features food, music, more"},"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><figure id=\"attachment_175798\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-175798\" style=\"width: 676px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/hawaii-cc-open-house-students.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"size-full wp-image-175798\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/hawaii-cc-open-house-students.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/hawaii-cc-open-house-students-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/hawaii-cc-open-house-students-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-175798\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> <abbr>CC<\/abbr> students<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The community is invited to <a href=\"https:\/\/hawaii.hawaii.edu\/hawaiiccday\"><span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> Community College<\/a> Day on Saturday, April 22, 10 a.m.&#8211;2 p.m. at the Manono Campus in Hilo.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_175794\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-175794\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/hawaii-cc-open-house-auto-body-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"person spray painting car\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-175794\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/hawaii-cc-open-house-auto-body-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/hawaii-cc-open-house-auto-body-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/hawaii-cc-open-house-auto-body.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-175794\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A student in the Auto Body Repair &#38; Painting Program, which will host a car show at <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> <abbr>CC<\/abbr> Day.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The free, fun event will feature:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A college fair with <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> <abbr>CC<\/abbr> <a href=\"https:\/\/hawaii.hawaii.edu\/programs-of-study\">academic programs<\/a> sharing information and activities<\/li>\n<li>A career and resource fair with more than 30 businesses and organizations<\/li>\n<li>Live music by Lopaka Kenoi and <abbr>CJ<\/abbr> Kama (starting at noon)<\/li>\n<li>Food trucks<\/li>\n<li>Earth Day activities<\/li>\n<li>Food distribution in partnership with The Food Basket (starting at noon)<\/li>\n<li>A car show presented by the <a href=\"http:\/\/hawaii.hawaii.edu\/autobody\">Auto Body Repair &#38; Painting Program<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_175796\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-175796\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/hawaii-cc-open-house-machine-welding-mechanics-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"man at a machine\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-175796\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/hawaii-cc-open-house-machine-welding-mechanics-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/hawaii-cc-open-house-machine-welding-mechanics-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/hawaii-cc-open-house-machine-welding-mechanics.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-175796\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A student in the machine, welding and industrial mechanics program.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&ldquo;April is National Community College Month, and we are honored to welcome the community to campus for this special event,&rdquo; said Chancellor <strong>Rachel Solemsaas<\/strong>. &ldquo;<span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> Community College Day is the perfect opportunity for residents to connect with our programs of study and network with local businesses to learn more about the college and career options available in their community.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The event is presented in partnership with the County of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_175797\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-175797\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/hawaii-cc-open-house-natural-science-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"man looking through a microscope\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-175797\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/hawaii-cc-open-house-natural-science-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/hawaii-cc-open-house-natural-science-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/hawaii-cc-open-house-natural-science.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-175797\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A student in the natural science program.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> <abbr>CC<\/abbr> is based in Hilo with a second campus, <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> <abbr>CC<\/abbr>\u2013P&#257;lamanui, in Kona and a learning center in <span aria-label=\"Honokaa.\">Honoka&#699;a.<\/span> <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> <abbr>CC<\/abbr> offers career and technical education programs that prepare students for the workforce. The college also offers affordable pathways to bachelor\u2019s degrees by delivering associate degree programs designed to allow students to seamlessly transfer to four-year colleges and universities.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_175793\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-175793\" style=\"width: 676px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/hawaii-cc-open-house-1.jpg\" alt=\"campus photo\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"size-full wp-image-175793\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/hawaii-cc-open-house-1.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/hawaii-cc-open-house-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/hawaii-cc-open-house-1-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-175793\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> <abbr>CC<\/abbr> Manono Campus in Hilo.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A college fair and career fair are highlights of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> Community College\u2019s open house.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[61,71],"class_list":["post-175790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-hawaii-community-college","tag-uh-community-colleges","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175790","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=175790"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175790\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":175806,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175790\/revisions\/175806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}