Young teens and preteens will have a great time at the Wahine Experience. The free event on Saturday, Oct. 21, features Rainbow Wahine players, coaches, celebrity alumni, cheerleaders and the UH Band. It will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. at T.C. Ching Field on the UH Manoa lower campus. Enjoy interactive games, demos and prizes. UH Admissions will…
A crew cleans the windows of the Pacific Guardian Center at the corner of Bishop Street and Ala Moana. Automated cleaning systems exist and are gradually being improved, but most high-rise owners prefer the human touch for their windows. The job offers fabulous views and built-in thrills, plus the constant element of danger. In April, a window cleaner lost consciousness…
When Keiko Kajiwara was studying jazz in New York City in the late ’80s, she heard about a music therapy program at New York University. “They showed me a video of a music therapy session and I was so, so touched I almost cried,” recalls the native of Nagano, Japan. “Right away, I knew that’s what I wanted to do.”…
Q: With new technologies and chip-card requirements, how do I choose the best payment-processing solution for my business, keep costs down and maintain security? A: Although it can seem overwhelming to choose among the numerous payment-processing options on the market today, a few simple guidelines can help you get the most from every transaction. Evaluate your Business Payment-processing options are…
The Wahine Forum is Hawaii’s largest leadership and career development conference for women. The conference is attended by Hawaii’s top female executives, entrepreneurs, up-and-coming leaders and others intent on advancing their careers. This year’s theme is WORK TOGETHER, RISE TOGETHER, focusing on the importance of effective partnerships and collaboration in the workplace. Connect with like-minded individuals and cultivate relationships at…
Not many nonprofit social service organizations in the state of Hawaii can proudly say they’ve supported the community longer than The Salvation Army. Established to serve those in need 123 years ago and sprawled across 50 acres of land across Oahu, The Salvation Army continues to look to the future to build upon the solid foundation for the organization through…
The collective hearts of local organizations and business leaders has created a wave of care and hope throughout our community. An ongoing alliance between The Salvation Army, Helping Hands Hawaii and the State of Hawaii’s Homeless Initiative–in partnership with the private sector–to share their services, programs and resources and better serve Hawaii’s homeless has generated meaningful impact and lasting solutions….
Thursday, January 1, 1970, 7:30 am – 4:30 pm The Wahine Forum is Hawaii’s largest leadership and career development conference for women. The conference is attended by Hawaii’s top female executives, entrepreneurs, up-and-coming leaders and others intent on advancing their careers. This year’s theme is WORK TOGETHER, RISE TOGETHER, focusing on the importance of effective partnerships and collaboration in the…
New Chaminade president wants to build on the university’s strengths and add useful programs for undergraduates and older students Lynn Babington had a career in nursing before taking on leadership roles at universities. In August, she became Chaminade University of Honolulu’s 10th president, with a vision that encompasses students of many ages. Q: What are your plans for Chaminade? A:…