Category Archives: May Term 2019
May 9 ~ Bishop Museum
Bishop Museum houses over 25 million artifacts, a planetarium, a children’s museum, and a garden of Native Hawaiian plants. Students explored the grounds independently and participated in a presentation on Native Hawaiian cultural and spiritual beliefs. They also took photos … Continue reading
May 8~We arrive in Waikiki!
We arrived in Waikiki this afternoon. After our initial course meeting, the students set out to explore the area. Kumu Funk discovered this transcultural informational exhibit walking along the beach. The information speaks to ancient, Native Hawaiian healing practices that … Continue reading
Three sleeps to go…
And 18 students from Illinois Wesleyan University, majoring in a variety of subjects (Nursing, Pre-Med, Psychology, Elementary Education, & Business), who are taking H310/N390: Transcultural Healthcare in Hawaii during the 2019 May Term, leave with the faculty, Dr. Noel Kerr, … Continue reading