H.C.R. 166 Summary

• Requests the University of Hawaii system to expand its Senior Citizen Visitor Program to all university and community college campuses
• Program currently allows approximately 300 senior citizens per semester to audit classes free of charge at the University of Hawaii at Manoa
• Expansion would include three university campuses and seven community college campuses within the UH system
• Justifies expansion based on evidence that continuing education helps maintain mental health and reduces risk of Alzheimer's disease in seniors
• Directs transmission of the concurrent resolution to the Chairperson of the University of Hawaii Board of Regents