Unique to Chaminade’s business program offerings is a genuine focus on staying local.“We’re a Hawaii serving institution,” says Scott Schroeder, Ph.D., Dean of Business and Professional Studies. While those from the mainland may be attracted to and can enroll in online courses, the program is centered on kama`aina values. “We concentrate on Hawaii culture, our neighbor islands and our local workforce.” (From @hawaiibusiness 2013 Education & Career Advancement Guide)