University of Hawaii

The University of Hawaii System is the state's public higher education system, comprising 10 campuses kabilang ang the flagship research university at Manoa, three liberal arts universities, and six community colleges serving students across the state. Ang system is governed by the Board of Regents and receives a significant portion of the state operating budget, which it uses to educate tens of thousands of students annually, conduct research, and provide community service programs. UH sets tuition rates, academic programs, and strategic priorities for higher education in Hawaii.

The University of Hawaii is the primary pathway to higher education for most mga residente ng Hawaii, and its tuition, programs, and research direktang nakakaapekto sa economic mobility and quality of life across the state. Students, faculty, mga miyembro ng komunidad, and employers maaaring makipag-ugnayan sa UH governance through board meetings, pampublikong komento processes, and advocacy with the legislature on higher education funding.