December 4, 2024 by Leeward CC Learning Commons | 0 comments
Finals Countdown at the Learning Commons begins next week! Please encourage your students to attend our events during this period:
For more information about Finals Countdown, visit our our webpage at http://go.hawaii.edu/yTR
*Supplies are funded by ASUH – Leeward CC. Validated Leeward CC ID required.
November 19, 2024 by Leeward CC Learning Commons | 0 comments
It’s International Education Week (IEW)! To celebrate IEW, the library staff teamed up with the Office of International Programs to create a display about loʻi kalo:
For more information about our display, visit our IEW webpage at go.hawaii.edu/Dvy
November 19, 2024
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The library’s 3rd floor staff moved to the DH portables. They are now in C104 and C105:
C104 – Main Library Offices
C105 – Librarian Offices
If you need to contact them, their phone numbers are still the same.
November 4, 2024 by Leeward CC Learning Commons | 0 comments
Aloha Leeward CC faculty and staff:
Please join us in welcoming our new casual hire reference librarian, Hauʻolihiwahiwa!
Hauʻolihiwahiwa Moniz is a Kanaka ʻŌiwi (Native Hawaiian) librarian, archivist, and social researcher who received her MLISc from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa in 2020 and obtained her second Master’s degree in Hawaiian Studies with a thesis on Native Hawaiian Lateral Violence and Contemporary Hawaiian Language Acquisition, also at UHM, in 2023.
She served as the Graduate Research Assistant for the Laka me Lono Resource Center, the Hawaiian Studies Library and Archive, at Kamakakūokalani Center for Hawaiian Studies. While there, she headed library programming and assisted in Hawaiian cultural research and collection care for 5 years.
Most recently, she served as the first Indigenous Initiatives Librarian in University of Hawaiʻi history at Hamilton Library’s Hawaiian and Pacific collections before arriving at Leeward Community College.
In her spare time, she enjoys mahiʻai kalo (taro farming) and hiking.
We are excited to see what Hauʻolihiwahiwa will accomplish here! Hauʻolihiwahiwa can be reached at (808) 455-0390 or hmoniz@hawaii.edu.
October 22, 2024 by Leeward CC Learning Commons | 0 comments
Aloha Leeward CC faculty and staff:
The library’s 3rd floor renovation is scheduled to start late December. The library staff will be moving into the Diamond Head Portables the week of November 4-8.
If you are interested in taking office supplies before the move, you may come up to browse until Friday, October 25th. Please check in at the circulation desk before making your way up to the 3rd floor.
A few things we have left:
For more information about the renovation project, visit our webpage at go.hawaii.edu/abv
September 24, 2024 by junie | 0 comments
We’re excited to continue expanding our librarian services at Waianae Moku! With more students returning to in-person learning, we’ve recognized the increasing demand for hands-on research help and information support. This fall, we’re stepping up our outreach to ensure you have the resources you need to succeed.
How can we help?
Hours this semester:
You’ll be assisted by one of our rotating librarians: Natalie Kahn, Junie Hayashi, or Wayde Oshiro. Come by and let us help you make the most of your library experience!
September 24, 2024 by Leeward CC Learning Commons | 0 comments
According to the American Library Association (ALA), between January 1 – August 31, 2024:
To celebrate the right to read, we will pass out “Banning Books is Bananas!” stickers to anyone participating in our Banned Books Week bar graph activity, September 23-27!
September 10, 2024
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We are thrilled to share some fantastic tutoring updates that will enrich students’ academic experience this Fall!
Mark your calendars for our next Success Connection Workshop on September 18! Join us for an insightful session on “Note-Taking Tips for Math Courses” presented by Bethany Hopkins (Windward CC). This workshop is designed to equip students with effective strategies to enhance their note-taking skills and improve their performance in math courses. Please share this opportunity to gain valuable tips and techniques with students and attend as well! Please see our SC Workshop calendar for more workshops.
We are excited to offer tutoring in the following subjects this Fall semester, including:
Whether students are tackling complex chemistry problems, mastering language skills, or polishing their writing, our dedicated tutors are here to help them succeed! Please share our flyer with your students and link us to your course site.
We’re here to support students from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Feel free to drop by during these hours for any tutoring needs or academic support.
We are honored to announce that the Star Advertiser has recognized us as the #1 Tutoring Center. This prestigious Hawaii’s Best award is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our exceptional tutors and the unwavering support from our wonderful students and faculty. Thank you for making this achievement possible!
Attached is our tutoring flyer and the calendar previewing the upcoming Success Connection Workshops. We encourage you to share this with your students and take advantage of the resources we offer.
We look forward to another successful semester and are excited to continue supporting your academic journey!
August 26, 2024 by Leeward CC Learning Commons | 0 comments
Aloha Leeward CC faculty and staff:
Welcome to fall 2024! Our fall hours are:
Monday – Friday, 8am -5pm
Hours subject to change
Mahalo to everyone who volunteered packing our 3rd floor book collections! We packed over 40,000 books! Despite a few setbacks, we managed to complete this project by the end of Summer Session II.
Additions/changes to the 2nd floor:
Visit our 3rd floor renovation webpage for project information and updates.
If you have any questions, please contact Circulation Services at 808.455.0210 or lcccirc@hawaii.edu
August 6, 2024
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Aloha Leeward CC faculty & staff:
To prepare for our 3rd floor renovation and the fall semester, we will have limited hours between sessions (August 12-23).
August 12-16
CLOSED
August 19-23
Library staff will be available via phone (808-455-0210) and email (lcccirc@hawaii.edu).
Visit our 3rd floor renovation webpage for project information and updates.
