TransPacific Hawaii College
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TransPacific Hawaii College
| Established | 1977 |
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| School type | Private |
| President | John M. Norris, Ph.D. |
| Location | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America |
| Enrollment | Approx. 250 as of Spring, 2006 |
| Faculty | 14, Full Time |
| Sports teams | None |
| Website | www.transpacific.org |
TransPacific Hawaii College is a private junior college located in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. It was founded in 1977 and was initially known as the Kansai Gaidai Hawaii College. It received its current name in 1998.
The College confers the Associate in Liberal Arts Degree. It teaches approximately 250 international students, mainly coming from Japan, Taiwan, and Thailand.
TransPacific is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
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[edit] Campus
The campus of the College is located in a residential community of Aina Haina district. The land, which is approx. 40,000 squire feet, faces the eastern coast line of the island. There is a complex of four main buildings and it houses twenty classrooms, administrative offices, professors' offices, three computer labs, one learning resource lab, a student service center, and a library.
[edit] Faculty
Associate of Arts Program
Full Time: 8, Ph.D. Holders: 6, Percentage of Ph.D. Faculty: 75%
Part Time: Unknown
English as a Second Language Program
Full Time: 6, Ph.D. Holders: 0, Percentage of Ph.D. Faculty: 0%
Part Time: Unknown
[edit] Executive Officers
John M. Norris, Ph.D.
President and Chief Executive Officer
Rachel Fukumoto, CPA
Vice President for Administrative Services and Chief Financial Officer
Shungo Kawanishi, Ph.D.
Professor and Vice President for International Affairs (formerly Associate of Arts Program Coordinator)
Donna Allen Parther
Professor and Vice President for Academic Affairs (formerly English as a Second Language Program Coordinator)
