Hanakahi Student Success Programs
This $3.7 million grant is being used to support activities to improve Native Hawaiian persistence and graduation rates through three activities:
- facilitation of student engagement through living-learning communities and activities such as first-year experience seminars and other academic and social integration experiences and summer retention programs; peer mentoring, tutoring and learning communities; and faculty initiated activities and projects outside of the classroom
- strengthening of student leadership development through leadership courses, seminars and workshops; service learning and campus and community-based learning opportunities; planning and implementing an annual Hawaiian Leadership Conference
- enhancement of Hawaiian language learning and teaching through development and improvement of Hawaiian language course materials; development of new Hawaiian languages courses and assessment tools; and faculty development and mentoring
Years awarded and amount:
10/01/2010–09/30/2016 ?$3,736,241
