  {"id":196410,"date":"2024-04-26T09:19:28","date_gmt":"2024-04-26T19:19:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=196410"},"modified":"2024-04-26T09:23:23","modified_gmt":"2024-04-26T19:23:23","slug":"hawaii-cc-day-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2024\/04\/26\/hawaii-cc-day-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Hawai\u02bbi <abbr>CC<\/abbr> Day ignites connections across community, programs"},"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_196417\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-196417\" style=\"width: 676px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/hawaii-hawaii-cc-day-2024-3.jpg\" alt=\"person cooking\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"size-full wp-image-196417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/hawaii-hawaii-cc-day-2024-3.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/hawaii-hawaii-cc-day-2024-3-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/hawaii-hawaii-cc-day-2024-3-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-196417\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Student Brighton Christensen cooking with other fellow culinary students.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hawaii.hawaii.edu\/\"><span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> Community College\u2019s<\/a> annual celebration, <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> Community College Day welcomed more than 300 attendees on April 20. The event spurred engagement with both local businesses and <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> <abbr>CC<\/abbr> resources, showcasing the institution\u2019s diversity and talents.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_196415\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-196415\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/hawaii-hawaii-cc-day-2024-1-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"person sitting behind booth\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-196415\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/hawaii-hawaii-cc-day-2024-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/hawaii-hawaii-cc-day-2024-1-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/hawaii-hawaii-cc-day-2024-1.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-196415\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hilton Grand Vacation Hotels booth at the Career Fair<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A career fair featured more than 40 local businesses that provided attendees and students a chance to explore potential careers and establish industry connections.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;One of the most gratifying aspects of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> Community College Day is seeing the excitement and engagement of our students and community members,&rdquo; said Interim Chancellor Susan Kazama. &ldquo;The <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> <abbr>CC<\/abbr> Day and career fair was an incredible opportunity for students to explore diverse career paths and connect with faculty, who are also industry professionals.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The event also highlighted some of the college\u2019s academic programs. <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> <abbr>CC<\/abbr>\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/hawaii.hawaii.edu\/culinary\">culinary program<\/a> cooked and sold meals. The <a href=\"https:\/\/hawaii.hawaii.edu\/autobody#:~:text=The%20Auto%20Body%20Repair%20and,painting%20industry%20and%20related%20occupations.\">auto body repair and painting program<\/a> organized a car show.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_196419\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-196419\" style=\"width: 676px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/hawaii-hawaii-cc-day-2024-4.jpg\" alt=\"red car\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"size-full wp-image-196419\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/hawaii-hawaii-cc-day-2024-4.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/hawaii-hawaii-cc-day-2024-4-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/hawaii-hawaii-cc-day-2024-4-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-196419\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A pristine classic car displayed at the <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai\u02bbi<\/span> <abbr>CC<\/abbr> Day Car Show<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than 300 attendees connected with local business and institutional resources.<\/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":[497,184,61,71],"class_list":["post-196410","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-auto-body-repair-and-painting","tag-culinary","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\/196410","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=196410"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196410\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":196422,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196410\/revisions\/196422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}