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🌱Calling All Native Hawaiian Plant and Animal Lovers to SURF!🕊️

Updated: Apr 28, 2022






Did you know that KapCC is home to 9 indigenous/endemic plant gardens as well as the Manu-o-Kū, an important navigational bird that makes its home in the trees around campus? Find out more about what KapCC students are doing on campus and in our local neighborhoods to cultivate these species and how you and your students can get involved!


Spring 2022 Student Undergraduate Research Fair (SURF) Online presentations via Google Meet Monday, May 2 to Wednesday, May 4 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Event Info, Sign-in, and Agenda: https://kapcc-research.wixsite.com/surf


Congratulations to Miku, Mike, Wendy, and Herve for all of their hard work preparing our students to be good stewards of the land!


Monday, May 2

1:30 PM to 2:30 PM Resilience Through Ecosystem Connectivity: the Role of Manu-o-Kū Poop Meeya OʻDell Advisor: Miku Lenentine, Ph.D.


Tuesday, May 3

10:00 AM to 11:00 AM 2022 Spring Manu-o-Kū Project Meeya OʻDell and James Lee Advisor: Wendy Kuntz, Ph.D.


2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Famine Foods for a Resilient Hawaiʻi Tristan David Advisor: Mike Ross, M.S.


Wednesday, May 4

10:00 AM to 12:00 PM KapCC Native Hawaiian Plant Gardens (3-part presentation) Advisor: Herve Collin, Ph.D. and Li-Anne Delavega, M.A.

  • KCC Botanical Signage and QR inventory Emma Ho

  • Creating Botanical Website: Interconnecting And Interconnecting Culture And Technology Kaua Kalaiwaa

  • Supplementing STEM Research with Mo’olelo Keahi Akina

2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Wailupe Valley Native Forest Restoration Joshua Forrest, Christopher Fujimoto, David Melzack, Waylon Tang Advisor: Mike Ross, M.S.


We have over 80 presentations on black holes, ocean sustainability, dating apps, natural disasters, and so much more! We will be posting more detailed session highlights in the KapCC News and on Instagram @kccurep and @kccstem this week. See you there!

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