Molokai Education Center

09/11/2026

Friday, September 11 | 5:00–8:00 p.m.
Celebrating Kalo at the Molokaʻi Public Library, featuring food, music, kuʻi kalo, a huli exchange, kalo tasting, keiki activities, and more.

Saturday, September 12 | 9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Niu & Kalo Festival at the UH Maui College Molokaʻi Farm, featuring hands-on workshops, cultural demonstrations, educational activities, and a community cooking contest.

09/04/2026

The Niu & Kalo Festival is almost here! Join us for a fun-filled day at the UHMC Molokaʻi Farm with hands-on workshops, demonstrations, activities, live music, and more! FREE & open to the community!

Saturday, September 12, 2026

⏰ 9:00 AM–1:00 PM

📍 UHMC Molokaʻi Farm – 652 Huaʻai Road, Hoʻolehua

Come Learn & Participate!

ʻApu Making – Only 12 Spots!

Make an ʻapu from start to finish. Pre-registration required.

Sign up here: go.hawaii.edu/Rgg

Ulana Lau Niu – Piko ʻOle Pāpale (Crownless Hat)

10:00 AM & 11:30 AM • 10 spots each

First 10 to show up for each workshop!

Ulana Lau Niu – Hinaʻi (Basket)

10:00 AM & 11:30 AM • 10 spots each

First 10 to show up for each workshop!

🌴 Niu Planting Demonstrations

10:30 AM & 12:00 PM

Learn how to prepare your ʻāina for planting niu.

♻️ Cardboard Shredding

Bring your prepped cardboard—free of tape and stickers—and we'll shred it for you to use in your garden or farm!

🎶 Live Music!

Enjoy music by the Kalaupapa Backyard Band from 10am to 12pm!

🍽️ Cooking Contest Reminder!

There’s still time to enter our Niu & Kalo Cooking Contest! Bring your best kalo and/or niu dish for a chance to win a prize. 3 Categories: Niu Dominant, Kalo Dominant, Kalo & Niu

09/02/2026

📚 Fall 2026 Add/Drop Deadlines! ✏️

Need to make changes to your schedule? Here are the important dates to keep in mind:

📅 Sept. 1 — Last day to add/drop and receive a 100% tuition refund
📅 Sept. 15 — Last day to drop and receive a 50% tuition refund

Make sure you take care of any schedule changes before the deadlines! ⏰

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08/28/2026

What a way to kick off the semester!

We had an amazing time at our College Kickoff on August 20th, getting students ready for the semester ahead and starting the year off with great energy!
And now… the first week of classes is officially in the books! 📚✨ We hope you’ve had an awesome first week, met some new people, settled into your classes, and started getting a feel for college life.

As we look ahead, remember that college is all about new experiences, new opportunities, and growing along the way. Don’t be afraid to try something new, get involved, connect with others, and most importantly — ASK QUESTIONS! There’s no such thing as a silly question, and you don’t have to figure everything out on your own.
Here’s to an exciting semester ahead! 🌴💙

We’re looking forward to seeing where this semester takes you!

08/27/2026

REMEMBER THESE IMPORTANT DATES‼️

08/27/2026

Think you have a winning niu or kalo dish? 🌱🥥 We’re looking for community cooks to join our Niu & Kalo Festival Cooking Contest!

Cooking Contest Categories:

🌱 Kalo Dominant – Kalo is the star of the dish
🥥 Niu Dominant – Niu is the star of the dish
🌱🥥 Niu & Kalo – Both ingredients are featured
Need ingredients? We can help!
Ingredient funding is available for up to 20 registered participants to purchase ingredients from Sustʻāinable Molokaʻi Mobile Market or Friendly Market Center.

📌 Deadline to request ingredient funding: September 7
📌 Deadline to enter the Cooking Contest: September 11

Register Here: https://go.hawaii.edu/qaR

08/26/2026

📧✨ First Week: College Tip - Stay connected with UHMC!

Did you know you can connect your personal email to your .edu Gmail? 👀

Make sure you never miss important college updates, announcements, registration info, and more! 🎓💻

Swipe through for a quick step-by-step guide on how to connect your personal email to your UH email. ➡️

📲 Save this post for later and share it with a fellow UHMC student!

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08/20/2026

🎓🌺 UHMC MOLOKAʻI EDUCATION CENTER ORIENTATION! 🌺🎓

OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS! Whether you’re a new or returning student — come join us TODAY!

📍 UHMC Molokaʻi Education Center — Kaunakakai
🗓️ TODAY | August 20
⏰ 3:00 PM–6:00 PM
🍽️ DINNER PROVIDED!

Come meet the UHMC Molokaʻi ʻohana, get connected, learn about campus resources, and get ready for the semester! 📚🌱✨

We hope to see you there! 💙🤙🏽

08/18/2026