Admission could be done by bringing admission forms to Hawaii's public high schools. UH can be a confusing experience for incoming students. Community support for UH Low morale extends past UH into the larger Hawai'i community. This could include encouraging youth to apply and supporting pro-UH legislation with letters to legislators. The university must adopt new ideas and paradigms to push UH into the future.
Distance education needs to be championed, and the community itself needs to be seen as the school.
Classes should be held in neighborhood locales and business offices after hours in addition to our old-style centralized campuses. More library-type info should be available online, and not just in the icy rooms of Hamilton. Cross-discipline instruction must become the norm, integrating humanities and sciences. The UH faculty is still heavy with Caucasian males, a problem that won't be mitigated until more minorities and indigenous people are pushed into high academic positions. Until then, the existing professors need schooling in dealing with Hawai'i's cultural mix.