Honolulu Community College
 Logo of Honolulu Community College | |
| Type | Public community college |
|---|---|
| Established | 1920 |
| Affiliation | University of Hawaii system |
| Chancellor | Erika Lacro |
| Students | 4000+ |
| Location |
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, USA 21°19′17″N 157°52′12″W / 21.32139°N 157.87000°WCoordinates: 21°19′17″N 157°52′12″W / 21.32139°N 157.87000°W |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website |
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Honolulu Community College is a public, co-educational commuter college in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi.
The campus is located at 874 Dillingham Boulevard, north of downtown Honolulu between Honolulu Harbor and the neighborhood of Kapālama.
It is one of ten branches of the University of Hawaiʻi system anchored by the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa and is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
HCC's strengths are in its industrial programs including such items as automotive and aircraft maintenance. Also the Marine Education and Training Center trains candidates for marine programs.[1]
Campus
Campus art includes:
- Three Rocks on a Hill, copper and bronze sculpture by John Canto, 1975
- Hawaii Iridescence, glass tile mural by Frank Phillips, 1979
- Na Aumakua, koa wood and resin sculpture by Donald Harvey, 1977
- Installation by Bruce Hopper, 1975
- Just Passing Through, bronze and aluminium sculpture by Ralph Kouchi, 1988
- Stage Set - Mise En Scene, mixed media installation by Kathleen Takamoto, 1991
- Woodscape, koa wood sculpture by Mamoru Sato, 1975
- Petroglyphs Interchanging, concrete sculpture by Edward Stasack, 1972
Notable alumni
- Dustin Kimura, Welding Technology; professional Mixed Martial Artist for the UFC[2]
References
- ↑ Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard Apprentice Program
- ↑ "Dustin Kimura UFC Profile". Retrieved 2014.
See also
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