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Pacific Women's College to open in Hawaii.(NEWSWATCH)(Brief article)

Women in Higher Education

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Hawaii's first and only women's college is scheduled to open in fall 2008 in Honolulu. Pacific Women's College will offer professional development classes in 2008 and enroll full-time students in fall 2010.

According to president and founder Carol Parker, the college will eventually enroll up to 2,000 women, offering degrees in education, math, science, liberal arts and business. Research predicts a critical shortage of space for students in Hawaii, with more than 15,000 ...

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