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About UH Mānoa

Founded in 1907, the University of HawaiÊ»i at Mānoa is the flagship campus of the University of HawaiÊ»i System. A destination of choice, students and faculty come from across the nation and the world to take advantage of UH Mānoa's unique research opportunities, diverse community, nationally-ranked Division I athletics program, and beautiful landscape. Consistently ranked a “best value” among U.S. colleges and universities, our students get a strong education at an affordable price.


Recent News

‘Potentially hazardous’ asteroid identified through new algorithm

The roughly 600-foot-long asteroid, designated 2022 SF289, was discovered during a test drive of the algorithm with the ATLAS survey in Hawaiʻi. The post ‘Potentially hazardous’ asteroid identified through new algorithm first appeared on…

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Sun ‘umbrella’ tethered to asteroid might help mitigate climate change

Engineering studies using this approach could start now to create a workable design that could mitigate climate change within decades. The post Sun ‘umbrella’ tethered to asteroid might help mitigate climate change first appeared on…

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RISE to host student entrepreneur events, funding incentives

The PACE Leaders program will provide students with an opportunity to gain entrepreneurial and leadership skills, while enriching the educational experiences of their peers. The post RISE to host student entrepreneur events, funding incentives first…

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HS students introduced to intelligence field careers in new UH program

Students learned about a wide variety of concepts including power and contemporary world politics since 1945, with an emphasis on the U.S. role. The post HS students introduced to intelligence field careers in new UH program first appeared on…

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Best practices, Indigenist ethics for Hawai?i-based research featured in new book

A new book looks closely at the role of colonization on the culture and values of higher education institutions. The post Best practices, Indigenist ethics for Hawai?i-based research featured in new book first appeared on University of Hawai?i…

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Generations of UH alumni, sustainable fashion, UH crossword, more in magazine

Two multigenerational UH families are on the cover of the University of Hawaiʻi Magazine. The post Generations of UH alumni, sustainable fashion, UH crossword, more in magazine first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at…

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Less limu? Study looks at ways to protect native seaweed species

Future research will explore linkages between wastewater management and limu. The post Less limu? Study looks at ways to protect native seaweed species first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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Global award for UH professor, world authority in particle astrophysics

The prize was announced in July 2023 at the International Cosmic Ray Conference, held this year in Nagoya, Japan. The post Global award for UH professor, world authority in particle astrophysics first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. …

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Advancing science of mentorships, inclusion a goal for UH alumna

Kelsea Hanodo Hosoda is taking her experiences at UH M?noa to further the science of mentorship and multi-cultural identity integration. The post Advancing science of mentorships, inclusion a goal for UH alumna first appeared on University of…

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UH M?noa men’s tennis player earns Big West’s Service and Leadership Award

Rainbow Warrior Andre Ilagan honored for his service and leadership excellence. The post UH M?noa men’s tennis player earns Big West’s Service and Leadership Award first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at…

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UH News Image of the Week: Hanauma Bay

This week's image is from UH M?noa's Mark Hixon. The post UH News Image of the Week: Hanauma Bay first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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Patsy Takemoto Mink honored with U.S. quarter

The champion of the landmark Title IX legislation, will be the 12th woman honored in the American Women Quarters™ Program. The post Patsy Takemoto Mink honored with U.S. quarter first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more…

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Hawaiian Word of the Week: Kolokolo

Kolokolo—To track down, investigate, seek evidence. The post Hawaiian Word of the Week: Kolokolo first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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$400K to advance energy transitions in remote communities

Hawaiʻi Sea Grant was awarded $400,000 to collaborate with the Hawaiʻi State Energy Office to inform the state’s energy future. The post $400K to advance energy transitions in remote communities first appeared on University of Hawai?i…

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Future of high stock prices, market discussed by UHERO expert

A major challenge is to know what measure to use as an estimate of expected future earnings. The post Future of high stock prices, market discussed by UHERO expert first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of…

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UH Athletics’ Ching Complex video board launches

The board was relocated from Aloha Stadium in June as part of the second phase of the Ching Complex expansion that will increase the seating capacity to 15,000 seats. The post UH Athletics’ Ching Complex video board launches first appeared on…

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3 students selected for prestigious marine policy fellowship in Washington D.C.

Gina Selig, Sarah Tucker and Emily Young are spending one year focusing on critical marine policy issues in Washington, D.C. The post 3 students selected for prestigious marine policy fellowship in Washington D.C. first appeared on University of…

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Harvest produce, plant crops, more hands-on training for HS students

Students from seven high schools on Oʻahu and the state of Washington are provided agricultural opportunities with UH Mānoa CTAHR. The post Harvest produce, plant crops, more hands-on training for HS students first appeared on University…

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$424K grant to better predict weather, climate through machine learning, AI

Peter Sadowski’s project will help forecast solar irradiance and precipitation. The post $424K grant to better predict weather, climate through machine learning, AI first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University…

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UH M?noa men’s basketball player earns a spot on NABC Honors Court

Rainbow Warrior Zoar Nedd is honored for academic excellence. The post UH M?noa men’s basketball player earns a spot on NABC Honors Court first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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$10.7M for human, environmental microbiome research

A second grant of more than $10 million from the National Institutes of Health furthers UH as a microbiome research center of excellence. The post $10.7M for human, environmental microbiome research first appeared on University of Hawai?i System…

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$200K gift from The Clarence T.C. Ching Foundation supports RISE program

This gift is among a number of private gifts totaling more than $5 million that PACE, along with UH Foundation, has raised for RISE. The post $200K gift from The Clarence T.C. Ching Foundation supports RISE program first appeared on University of…

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American Academy of Nursing inducts Mattheus as a fellow

UH M?noa Professor Deborah Mattheus was recognized for her transformative work in oral health and school health. The post American Academy of Nursing inducts Mattheus as a fellow first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at…

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UH helps Hawai?i Foodbank help ?ohana

The university’s contribution equals to more than 136,000 meals. The post UH helps Hawai?i Foodbank help ?ohana first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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Wahine basketball hosts 2nd STEM leadership youth program

More than 80 young wahine grades 5–8 were part of this year’s Youth Impact Program for girls. The post Wahine basketball hosts 2nd STEM leadership youth program first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of…

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UH M?noa Athletics’ Paula Nishimoto honored for university service

Paula Nishimoto, human resources specialist, is honored with the Willard WIlson Award for Distinguished Service. The post UH M?noa Athletics’ Paula Nishimoto honored for university service first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. …

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Waik?k? sea-level rise adaptation strategies engage public through discussion

The team depicted adaptation strategies in the years 2050 and 2100 for a beachfront study site at Fort Derussy U.S. Army Museum and Waikīkī Shore Condominium. The post Waik?k? sea-level rise adaptation strategies engage public through…

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UH sets new extramural funding record of $515.9M in FY2023

For the second consecutive year, the University of Hawaiʻi has set a record in extramural funding at $515.9 million for fiscal year 2023. The post UH sets new extramural funding record of $515.9M in FY2023 first appeared on University of…

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Rainbow Warrior football selected 10th in preseason poll

The UH Mānoa football team was selected 10th in the Mountain West out of 12 teams. The post Rainbow Warrior football selected 10th in preseason poll first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at…

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Marine science summer program for HS students celebrates 10 years

Since 2013 the Research Experiences in Marine Science program has served about 150 high school students. The post Marine science summer program for HS students celebrates 10 years first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at…

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In memoriam: Gary Varner, honored physicist, educator

Gary Varner, professor of physics and astronomy at UH M?noa, died on July 14. The post In memoriam: Gary Varner, honored physicist, educator first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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Individual whale, dolphin ID using facial recognition tech

A new tool to identify 24 species of whales and dolphins was created using facial recognition technology which can identify individual mammals in the wild. The post Individual whale, dolphin ID using facial recognition tech first appeared on…

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UH News Image of the Week: Behind the Scenes

This week's image is from the Office of Communications. The post UH News Image of the Week: Behind the Scenes first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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Fight for gender equity earns UH student ESPN award

Ashley Badis received the Billie Jean King Youth Leadership Award for her fight for equity in women?s high school sports. The post Fight for gender equity earns UH student ESPN award first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at…

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Hawaiian Word of the Week: Makawalu

Makawalu—Numerous, Many, In great quantities. The post Hawaiian Word of the Week: Makawalu first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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5 new moth species discovered on Maui

The moth species are all in Hyposmocoma, a remarkable genus of Hawaiian moths found nowhere else. The post 5 new moth species discovered on Maui first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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UH M?noa women’s water polo represented at FINA World Championship

The Rainbow Wahine water polo past and current team members will represent different countries in the FINA World Championship. The post UH M?noa women’s water polo represented at FINA World Championship first appeared on University of Hawai?i…

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New campaign highlights herbivore fishes key to healthy coral reefs

When herbivores are in low abundance, coral reefs are overgrown with seaweeds and begin to suffocate and die. The post New campaign highlights herbivore fishes key to healthy coral reefs first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read…

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Back pain sufferers expected to increase by 36%, linked to depression

UH M?noa epidemiologist Eric Hurwitz has studied back pain for 30 years. The post Back pain sufferers expected to increase by 36%, linked to depression first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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Restoring critical Windward O?ahu agroforest

A UH and K?koʻo ʻ?iwi partnership has transformed the area into an agroforest. The post Restoring critical Windward O?ahu agroforest first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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Are interest rates really high?

Interest rates that are relevant for decision-making are real interest rates, which are adjusted for inflation. The post Are interest rates really high? first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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UH M?noa women’s volleyball teams earned AVCA Team Academic Awards

Both indoor and beach women’s volleyball teams were honored with Team Academic Awards for the 2022–23 academic year. The post UH M?noa women’s volleyball teams earned AVCA Team Academic Awards first appeared on University of Hawai?i System…

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Diversifying Hawai?i’s economy post-pandemic, UHERO expert provides solutions

Bond-Smith has provided a short list of industries with potential to “make use of uniquely Hawaiʻi capabilities and are appropriate for our small scale.” The post Diversifying Hawai?i’s economy post-pandemic, UHERO expert provides…

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Cubesats, robotics, 3D printing: Hands-on STEM experience for HS students

Participants engaged in engineering projects and assisted college undergraduates, researchers and professors with their research. The post Cubesats, robotics, 3D printing: Hands-on STEM experience for HS students first appeared on University of…

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$636K to combat diabetes, stroke, top NIH award for UH researcher

Through the PILI ʻĀina Project, Claire Townsend Ing is helping to positively impact the health of thousands of families in Hawaiʻi. The post $636K to combat diabetes, stroke, top NIH award for UH researcher first appeared on…

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Men’s and women’s basketball 2023–24 Big West scheduled announced

The men?’s and women’s basketball will both be playing 20 games home-and-away schedule for the upcoming 2023–24 Big West season. The post Men’s and women’s basketball 2023–24 Big West scheduled announced first appeared on University of…

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Animals in ocean’s twilight zone thrive on upcycled nutrients

Zooplankton rely on smaller class organisms, called microzooplankton, to consolidate the sparse waste products in the water and transform it into higher-quality food. The post Animals in ocean’s twilight zone thrive on upcycled nutrients first…

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Nelly Knezkova represents the Czech Republic in international university games

The incoming women?s tennis freshman will compete in the FISU World University Games in China. The post Nelly Knezkova represents the Czech Republic in international university games first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at…

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UH News Image of the Week: ?Ua?u kani

This week's image is from UH M?noa's Melissa Price. The post UH News Image of the Week: ?Ua?u kani first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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Native Hawaiians, Filipinos report lower health, well-being after pandemic

The report surveyed 1,575 adult residents across the state. The post Native Hawaiians, Filipinos report lower health, well-being after pandemic first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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Hawaiian Word of the Week: Ola

Ola—Life, health, curable, heal, to live, to survive, to thrive. The post Hawaiian Word of the Week: Ola first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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Are businesses heavily taxed in Hawai?i?

In FY21, firms doing business in Hawaiʻi paid $4.5 billion in state and county taxes. The post Are businesses heavily taxed in Hawai?i? first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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M?noa tech’s amazing journey—national champ, South America travels, TV host

Martin Pepper is the College of Engineering's scientific instrument technician. The post M?noa tech’s amazing journey—national champ, South America travels, TV host first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at…

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UH M?noa closed Friday, Sept. 1 for UH, Stanford football game

UH is hosting Stanford at the Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex in a nationally televised game on CBS. The post UH M?noa closed Friday, Sept. 1 for UH, Stanford football game first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at…

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UH researcher is a voice for Hawai?i residents in cancer clinical trials

Erin Bantum has been re-elected to the National Cancer Institute’s Symptom Management and Quality of Life Steering Committee. The post UH researcher is a voice for Hawai?i residents in cancer clinical trials first appeared on University of…

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3 UH golfers named WGCA All-American scholars

Ting-Yu Liu, Hyeonji Kang, and Mayumi Umezu repeatedly named All-American Scholars by WGCA. The post 3 UH golfers named WGCA All-American scholars first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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5 UH M?noa programs among nation’s top 20

In addition, UH’s flagship campus ranked in 17 other narrow subject areas, all in the nation’s top 100. The post 5 UH M?noa programs among nation’s top 20 first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at…

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Cancer survivors discuss patient empowerment in free Quest for a Cure talk

The Quest for a Cure public education event series will run through September. The post Cancer survivors discuss patient empowerment in free Quest for a Cure talk first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of…

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Raising concussion awareness through free UH summer workshops

Through Hawaiʻi Concussion Awareness Management Program workshops, student athletes, coaches, parents and others can learn about the importance of head protection. The post Raising concussion awareness through free UH summer workshops first…

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Top international accounting students gather for annual UH event

Only 25 students are accepted to the program each year. The post Top international accounting students gather for annual UH event first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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$600K supports early childhood workforce initiative

The Early Childhood Educator Stipend Program is the first publicly funded tuition stipend program available for practitioners in the early childhood field. The post $600K supports early childhood workforce initiative first appeared on University of…

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Board of Regents honors departing regents Moore, Bal

Both Randy Moore and Eugene Bal III have served on the board since 2013. The post Board of Regents honors departing regents Moore, Bal first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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Board of Regents elects new leadership

Alapaki Nahale-a was voted chair, and Gabriel Lee and Ernest Wilson were voted vice chairs. The post Board of Regents elects new leadership first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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Space for 3D printing, fabrication, sewing, more in new UH M?noa RISE center

The RISE makerspaces are a key component of the $70-million, six-story, live-learn-work facility. The post Space for 3D printing, fabrication, sewing, more in new UH M?noa RISE center first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more…

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UH artists explore the ‘Fear of the Unknown’

The Hawaiʻi State Art Museum exhibit features art by 16 members of the UH ʻohana. The post UH artists explore the ‘Fear of the Unknown’ first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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UH students intern with leading South Korean esports company

The students participated in the Gen.G Global Academy. The post UH students intern with leading South Korean esports company first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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New Faculty Fellows program to grow UH innovation, entrepreneurship

Faculty Fellows will participate in interactive workshops and panel discussions curated by OIC. The post New Faculty Fellows program to grow UH innovation, entrepreneurship first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at…

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UH News Image of the Week: Corn

This week's image is from UH M?noa's Ella Hampson. The post UH News Image of the Week: Corn first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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Hawaiian Word of the Week: Kumu

Kumu—Teacher, tutor, manual, primer, model, pattern. The post Hawaiian Word of the Week: Kumu first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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Rare 200-year-old Japanese scrolls made accessible worldwide

Users can now view the Geigyo ransh?roku scrolls online in high-resolution, beyond what they would see in person. The post Rare 200-year-old Japanese scrolls made accessible worldwide first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more…

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Former Rainbow Warrior Hepa to play in the 2023 NBA Summer League

UH Mānoa graduate Kamaka Hepa will play for the New Orleans Pelicans in the 2023 NBA Summer League in Vegas. The post Former Rainbow Warrior Hepa to play in the 2023 NBA Summer League first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read…

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Hedging bets to restore coral reef health

Scientists revealed a strategy for choosing a set of key coral species that will best maintain ecosystem functions critical for reef health. The post Hedging bets to restore coral reef health first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. …

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July 2023 anniversaries

The University of Hawaiʻi celebrates July 2023 faculty and staff anniversaries. The post July 2023 anniversaries first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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65 UH M?noa athletes earn Big West All-Academic Awards

The water polo team had the most honorees, followed by the track and field team, baseball, softball and beach volleyball. The post 65 UH M?noa athletes earn Big West All-Academic Awards first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more…

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Hawai?i observatories play critical role adding color to new space mission

The IfA team is especially interested in using this data to measure the parameters that characterize the properties of the universe. The post Hawai?i observatories play critical role adding color to new space mission first appeared on University of…

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Yoro named to PBN 40 Under 40

Pacific Business News named the UH Foundation’s Meredith Yoro to the 40 Under 40 cohort for 2023. The post Yoro named to PBN 40 Under 40 first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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Dolphin age, pod health revealed with drone photos

Using drone photographs, researchers from UH Mānoa are now able to determine the age-structure of free-ranging dolphin groups. The post Dolphin age, pod health revealed with drone photos first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. …

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UH President statement on Supreme Court affirmative action decision

On June 29, 2023, the United State Supreme Court struck down race-based affirmative action policies at the University of North Carolina and Harvard University. The post UH President statement on Supreme Court affirmative action decision first…

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UHERO releases new report on state of housing in Hawai?i

The report shares data at the state, county and zip code levels. The post UHERO releases new report on state of housing in Hawai?i first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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Willed Body Program pauses donor acceptances

From July 10, until further notice, the program will stop accepting donors. The post Willed Body Program pauses donor acceptances first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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Rainbow Dancers turned medical professionals credit UH for jumpstarting careers

Ligaya Stice earned an MD and PhD from Boston University, and Tammy Spain earned a PhD from Yale University. The post Rainbow Dancers turned medical professionals credit UH for jumpstarting careers first appeared on University of Hawai?i System…

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Public health students learn from global experts in disaster-relief workshop

The 26th annual Health Emergencies in Large Populations workshop was held in Honolulu in June. The post Public health students learn from global experts in disaster-relief workshop first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at…

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UH math department translates pandemic knowledge into K–12 curriculum

The UH team has partnered with four schools to bring their newly developed curriculum into the classroom. The post UH math department translates pandemic knowledge into K–12 curriculum first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read…

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UH News Image of the Week: Stage Combat

This week's image is from Windward CC's Nicole Tessier. The post UH News Image of the Week: Stage Combat first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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Hawai?i astronomers discover death-defying planet

The star would have inflated up to 1.5 times the planet’s orbital distance before shrinking to its current size at only one-tenth of that distance. The post Hawai?i astronomers discover death-defying planet first appeared on University of…

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UH women’s volleyball releases 2023 schedule

Hawaiʻi's high-powered preseason schedule features six “Power Five” opponents. The post UH women’s volleyball releases 2023 schedule first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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UH golfer Hayashida captures prestigious M?noa Cup

Hayashida became the first current UH golfer to win Hawaiʻi's most prestigious and oldest amateur tournament since T.J. Kua captured the 2009 title. The post UH golfer Hayashida captures prestigious M?noa Cup first appeared on University of…

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Hawaiian Word of the Week: Ho?omau

Hoʻomau—To carry on or persevere. The post Hawaiian Word of the Week: Ho?omau first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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Keetoowah Cherokee tribe struggles with motherhood tied to cultural trauma

The study shows important insights about post-colonial shifts in women’s experiences with pregnancy, childbirth and motherhood in Keetoowah society relating to maternal mental health. The post Keetoowah Cherokee tribe struggles with motherhood…

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Paradise Palms, McCarthy Mall project to add more student spaces

A new, larger entrance to Paradise Palms will be built, and McCarthy Mall’s tree lined walkway will be widened to add seating for about 500 people. The post Paradise Palms, McCarthy Mall project to add more student spaces first appeared on…

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LGBTQ+ S?moan student comes out with help from UH M?noa center

Misimatoka Tuamasaga Unutoa credits his mother-son relationship, his culture, the UH M?noa LGBTQ+ Center and his faith for forming the person he is today. The post LGBTQ+ S?moan student comes out with help from UH M?noa center first appeared on…

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Eden in Love and UH M?noa release exclusive bookstore collection

The new merchandise items include tote bags, crossbody bags and stadium cups available while supplies last. The post Eden in Love and UH M?noa release exclusive bookstore collection first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at…

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Academic, research, sustainability honors for UH M?noa

UH placed No. 66 in the U.S. and No. 386 in the world. The post Academic, research, sustainability honors for UH M?noa first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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New tech improves parking on UH M?noa campus

The university can now monitor parking availability, accept contactless mobile wallet payments, validate pre-paid parking with mobile point-of-sale devices and accept payment virtually anywhere on campus. The post New tech improves parking on UH…

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Sustainable, climate-smart food production focus of grad student’s work, research

Destiny Apilado's project is called “Informing Place-Based Equity for Hawaiʻi's Local Producers.” The post Sustainable, climate-smart food production focus of grad student’s work, research first appeared on University of Hawai?i…

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Students, future educators supported by Learning Assistant Program

The UH M?noa Learning Assistant Program helps students in the classroom, transforming the traditional way of teaching and learning. The post Students, future educators supported by Learning Assistant Program first appeared on University of Hawai?i…

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Innovative language AI wins annual LaunchPad competition

Five startup companies pitched their innovative technology projects for language learning at the June 8, 2023 competition. The post Innovative language AI wins annual LaunchPad competition first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read…

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Native Hawaiian quadriplegic scientist climbs research ladder, secures NIH award

From a lab volunteer to a principal investigator, Jonathan Yap climbed the research ladder as fast as anyone could. The post Native Hawaiian quadriplegic scientist climbs research ladder, secures NIH award first appeared on University of Hawai?i…

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Freezing, spawning, saving coral through UH, Minnesota partnership

Coral sperm will be stored using cryopreservation, which is a process that freezes to preserve them. The post Freezing, spawning, saving coral through UH, Minnesota partnership first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at…

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UH M?noa grad student wins national award for fuel cell filtration research

Isabella Kotsol earned an award for fuel cell filtration research. The post UH M?noa grad student wins national award for fuel cell filtration research first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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Relocation of Aloha Stadium video board to Ching Complex complete

Relocating the video board is part of the second phase of the Ching Complex expansion. The post Relocation of Aloha Stadium video board to Ching Complex complete first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii…

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The burnout epidemic: High turnover in child welfare

Studies show that turnover in the social work workforce nationally could be as high as 40%. The post The burnout epidemic: High turnover in child welfare first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at…

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$4M boosts IfA development of new sensors for exoplanet imaging

The new generation of ultra-sensitive sensors will help observe distant Earth-like planets. The post $4M boosts IfA development of new sensors for exoplanet imaging first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of…

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Thelle named to national academic All-America first team

Jakob Thelle becomes first student in UH history to be a two-time selection for the All-America first team. The post Thelle named to national academic All-America first team first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at…

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PhD student’s passion for our future is ‘out of this world’

Eisenstat co-founded the UH M?noa chapter of the United Nations Association. The post PhD student’s passion for our future is ‘out of this world’ first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of…

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UH News Image of the Week: Peristylus holochila

This week's image is from UH M?noa's Nate Kingsley. The post UH News Image of the Week: Peristylus holochila first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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UH Cancer Center researcher receives Hawai?i 1st Prevention Science Award

The work to help Hawai?i Island students with tobacco prevention earns a UH Cancer Center researcher an award. The post UH Cancer Center researcher receives Hawai?i 1st Prevention Science Award first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. …

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Yanagimachi wins Kyoto Prize for pioneering fertilization research

Ryuzo Yanagimachi of the John A. Burns School of Medicine is one of three international winners of the 2023 Kyoto Prize. The post Yanagimachi wins Kyoto Prize for pioneering fertilization research first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News.…

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Hawaiian Word of the Week: K?pono

K?pono—Upright, honest, decent, proper, appropriate, rightful, reliable, worth, merit, excellence. The post Hawaiian Word of the Week: K?pono first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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Annual Ke Kani O Ke Kai Summer Concert Series at Waik?k? Aquarium

Outrigger Resorts and Hotels presents the Waik?k? Aquarium’s summer concert series. The post Annual Ke Kani O Ke Kai Summer Concert Series at Waik?k? Aquarium first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of…

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UH M?noa engineering director of academic affairs wins national advising award

Jill Nakatsu, director of academic affairs in UH M?noa’s College of Engineering, has received the NACADA 2023 Outstanding Advising Award–Primary Advising Role. The post UH M?noa engineering director of academic affairs wins national advising…

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UH 2023 tenure and promotion list

Congratulations to the University of Hawaiʻi’s 2023 tenure and promotion recipients. The post UH 2023 tenure and promotion list first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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High canoe-paddling rates among Native Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders could help health outcomes

The researchers noted that paddling appealed to a wide range of ages, income groups, and geographic locations. The post High canoe-paddling rates among Native Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders could help health outcomes first appeared on University of…

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Alumna finds passion for peacekeeping at UH M?noa

Risa Yamamoto says an Indigenous politics course at UH M?noa ultimately inspired her chosen career path. The post Alumna finds passion for peacekeeping at UH M?noa first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of…

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AC Carter reflects on historic Miami Heat season, UH career

Carter had a major impact in the UH men's basketball program during his time in M?noa. The post AC Carter reflects on historic Miami Heat season, UH career first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii…

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UH M?noa begins work on state-of-the-art student success center

The Student Success Center will be a vibrant hub of student activity that will encourage students to stay on campus, between classes and after hours. The post UH M?noa begins work on state-of-the-art student success center first appeared on…

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Training for farmers in native languages gets $743K boost

The funding from USDA boosts language-appropriate outreach, services and more to Thai, Lao, Ilocano, Chinese and other immigrant farmers. The post Training for farmers in native languages gets $743K boost first appeared on University of Hawai?i…

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Saildrones, buoys work together to monitor Hawai?i waters

To accompany the saildrones, buoys are being set up around each island to collect critical ocean chemistry observations. The post Saildrones, buoys work together to monitor Hawai?i waters first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read…

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Pilot project: Autonomous electric bus to provide shuttle service at UH Manoa

UH M?noa’s College of Engineering is a partner in the project, responsible for collecting and analyzing data for HDOT as it begins to add autonomous and electric vehicles to its fleet. The post Pilot project: Autonomous electric bus to provide…

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UH News Image of the Week: HOT program

This week's image is from UH M?noa's Fernando Santiago-Mandujano. The post UH News Image of the Week: HOT program first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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UH journalism students win national video journalism award for 5th straight year

The Silver Telly recognized four episodes of UHMtv from the 2022 spring and fall semesters. The post UH journalism students win national video journalism award for 5th straight year first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at…

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Vaccines to treat liver cancer part of project at UH Cancer Center

UH Cancer Center researchers are using liver cancer vaccines to work with a patient's immune system to fight off the disease. The post Vaccines to treat liver cancer part of project at UH Cancer Center first appeared on University of Hawai?i…

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Alumna, entrepreneur making a splash with support from UH M?noa

Motion Management, a water sport firm, won the 2023 UH Venture Competition. The post Alumna, entrepreneur making a splash with support from UH M?noa first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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UH M?noa track and field athlete claims All-America honors at NCAA Championships

Lilian Turban placed fourth in the high jump. The post UH M?noa track and field athlete claims All-America honors at NCAA Championships first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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Hawaiian Word of the Week: Ho?oponopono

Hoʻoponopono—To correct. The post Hawaiian Word of the Week: Ho?oponopono first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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M?noa Case competition experiences prepare students for future careers

The M?noa case competition program runs for a minimum of two months and is packed with training and workshops on how to be an effective management consultant. The post M?noa Case competition experiences prepare students for future careers first…

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$1.9M donation supports world-class UH Hamilton Library collections

Anonymous donors gifted $1.9 million to the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa’s Hamilton Library to support special collections of unique books, art, music, documents, journals, artifacts and online databases. The gift—the largest…

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UH TIM professor earns Pacific Business News’ Pineapple Award

The annual Pineapple Awards recognize leaders in the hospitality industry. The post UH TIM professor earns Pacific Business News’ Pineapple Award first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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Bodendorf earns freshman All-America honors

UH Mānoa left-handed pitcher Harrison Bodendorf earned Collegiate Baseball Freshman All-America honors. The post Bodendorf earns freshman All-America honors first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of…

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HS students explore at marine biology camp at Moku o Lo?e (Coconut Island)

Hawaiʻi high school students learned about marine mammal science at the UH Summer Marine Mammal Intensive Learning Experience on Moku o Loʻe. The post HS students explore at marine biology camp at Moku o Lo?e (Coconut Island) first…

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UH News Image of the Week: I?iwi

This week's image is from UH Maui College's Trenton Niemi. The post UH News Image of the Week: I?iwi first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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Native Hawaiian health summit draws hundreds to UH West O?ahu

The goal of the summit was to shine the light on ola (health), life and its many elements. The post Native Hawaiian health summit draws hundreds to UH West O?ahu first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii…

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Regents’ Chair Moore donates $1M to Hawai?i Sustainability Fund

The head of the University of Hawaiʻi Board of Regents gives a donation of $1 million to create the Hawaiʻi Sustainability Fund at the 10 campuses. The post Regents’ Chair Moore donates $1M to Hawai?i Sustainability Fund first appeared on…

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Faculty, staff provide input on new building design in co-creation workshops

UH faculty and staff participated in a series of co-creation workshops, an interactive process to solicit feedback on potential designs of workspaces. The post Faculty, staff provide input on new building design in co-creation workshops first…

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International volcanology training course returns after 4-year break

Since 1991, 264 scientists and technicians from 30 countries have participated in the volcanology training. The post International volcanology training course returns after 4-year break first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more…

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Hawaiian Word of the Week: Ea

Ea—Life, air, breath, sovereignty, rural, independence. The post Hawaiian Word of the Week: Ea first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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Support for struggling students arrives ‘Just In Time’

UH M?noa First-Year Programs launched spring program “Just In Time Mentoring” to provide struggling students academic holistic support. The post Support for struggling students arrives ‘Just In Time’ first appeared on University of…

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In memoriam: Former regent, UH alumna, communications professional Kitty Yannone

Yannone served for six years on the UH Board of Regents, including two as chair and two as vice chair. The post In memoriam: Former regent, UH alumna, communications professional Kitty Yannone first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. …

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New state-of-the-art UH M?noa RISE center inspired by Utah’s Lassonde Studios

RISE is a six-story, live-learn-work facility, with 10,000 square foot innovation space on the lower floor. The post New state-of-the-art UH M?noa RISE center inspired by Utah’s Lassonde Studios first appeared on University of Hawai?i System…

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JABSOM researchers build on Human Genome Project advances

JABSOM researchers are making advancements in biochemical reaction network analysis. The post JABSOM researchers build on Human Genome Project advances first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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NSF CAREER award for professor’s work in 3D printing research

In alignment with the NSF CAREER program’s commitment to integrating research with education, this project also includes a robust outreach and education component. The post NSF CAREER award for professor’s work in 3D printing research…

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Trio of water polo players named All-Americans

Bia Mantellato Dias was named to the water polo coaches second team while Alba Bonamusa Boix and Emma van Rossum earned honorable mention. The post Trio of water polo players named All-Americans first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. …

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Six Rainbow Warriors earn All-Big West honors

Pitchers Harry Gustin and Harrison Bodendorf earned All-Big West first-team honors while outfielder Matt Wong was named to the second team. The post Six Rainbow Warriors earn All-Big West honors first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. …

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First post-pandemic, in-person Marine Option Program Symposium held

UH students interested in the ocean from across the state earned scholarships and awards. The post First post-pandemic, in-person Marine Option Program Symposium held first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of…

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Five from UH M?noa track and field selected to academic team

Anna Marx, Caelan Miller, Sophia Morgan, Tierra Sydnor and Lilian Turban were selected for the honor by the College Sports Communicators. The post Five from UH M?noa track and field selected to academic team first appeared on University of Hawai?i…

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June 2023 anniversaries

The University of Hawaiʻi celebrates June 2023 faculty and staff anniversaries. The post June 2023 anniversaries first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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UH News Image of the Week: King Mead

This week's image is from the University of Hawaiʻi archives. The post UH News Image of the Week: King Mead first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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Colorful Kuiper Belt puzzle solved by UH researchers

The problem involved the Kuiper Belt, which is a massive disk of icy bodies located just outside of Neptune’s orbit in our solar system. The post Colorful Kuiper Belt puzzle solved by UH researchers first appeared on University of Hawai?i…

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2023 legislative recap: UH receives less funding than requested

The operating and capital improvement projects budget appropriations for the UH 10-campus system were significantly less than what was requested by the UH Board of Regents and the governor. The post 2023 legislative recap: UH receives less funding…

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Lyon Arboretum Hawai?i rare plant expert retires after 35 years of service

Nellie Sugii managed the Hawaiian Rare Plant Program for 25 years and most recently served as Lyon’s interim director for the past two years. The post Lyon Arboretum Hawai?i rare plant expert retires after 35 years of service first appeared on…

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Hawaiian Word of the Week: K?pu?upu?u

Kīpuʻupuʻu—Name of a chilly wind and rain at Waimea, Hawaiʻi. The post Hawaiian Word of the Week: K?pu?upu?u first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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Corals, sharks, more student research showcased at scholarship symposium

The event showcased the work of 15 undergraduate and graduate haumāna for an audience of more than 100 participants. The post Corals, sharks, more student research showcased at scholarship symposium first appeared on University of Hawai?i…

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Center on Aging, ‘Iolani School revitalize historic veteran club

The unassuming one-story building long known as Club 100 was a second home for many of the Nisei veterans. The post Center on Aging, ‘Iolani School revitalize historic veteran club first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read…

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Climate impacted by the seas in Indonesia

A team of researchers published a study that investigated the role eddies play in determining the path and transit times through the Indonesian Throughflow. The post Climate impacted by the seas in Indonesia first appeared on University of Hawai?i…

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Will the Fed continue to raise interest rates?

The prospects for inflation will influence whether the Fed is done raising rates or even begin to cut them. The post Will the Fed continue to raise interest rates? first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of…

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‘Way of Tea’ students deepen ties through Japan exchange

UH M?noa’s Way of Tea club visited Kyoto to reconnect with their sister club from Doshisha University and participate in tea ceremony related activities. The post ‘Way of Tea’ students deepen ties through Japan exchange first…

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New global engagement leader for UH M?noa

Brent White will lead the strategic positioning necessary to advance UH M?noa’s work on the international stage. The post New global engagement leader for UH M?noa first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University…

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UH grad, future STEM leader, awarded national fellowship taking him to Nepal

Caleb-Matthew Olaso won a nationally competitive fellowship program that will take him to Nepal for a year to work in a non-profit centered around education development. The post UH grad, future STEM leader, awarded national fellowship taking him to…

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In memoriam: Loren Kroenke, ‘iron man of UH expeditionary marine research’

Loren Kroenke, emeritus faculty researcher in the UH Mānoa School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology, died on May 17 at the age of 84. The post In memoriam: Loren Kroenke, ‘iron man of UH expeditionary marine research’ first appeared on…

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76-year-old caps 50-year career with Kapi?olani CC certificate

Fifty-two years after earning a bachelor’s degree from UH M?noa, Robert Boom has a new paralegal certificate from Kapiʻolani CC. The post 76-year-old caps 50-year career with Kapi?olani CC certificate first appeared on University of Hawai?i…

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UH M?noa music chair honored for contributions in musical theatre, opera

Larry Paxton is a multi-talented musical theatre and opera performer, and has been a professor at UH since 1985. The post UH M?noa music chair honored for contributions in musical theatre, opera first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. …

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Ilagan’s history-making career ends after heartbreaking 3-set loss in sweet 16

Andre Ilagan leaves UH as its first-ever ITA All-American and finishes his stellar senior season with an 18-4 singles record and a 69-28 career record. The post Ilagan’s history-making career ends after heartbreaking 3-set loss in sweet 16…

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Image of the Week: Morning trees

This week's image is from UH M?noa's Hiram Pajo. The post Image of the Week: Morning trees first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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UH M?noa student-athletes named to Academic All-District team

In order to be eligible, a student-athlete must be a starter or important reserve with at least a 3.50 cumulative GPA (on a 4.0 scale) at his or her current institution. The post UH M?noa student-athletes named to Academic All-District team first…

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Collaboration across the health sciences goal of new UH M?noa initiative

The initiative seeks to have a more strategic structure in amplifying the successful work conducted by faculty researchers across the campus. The post Collaboration across the health sciences goal of new UH M?noa initiative first appeared on…

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UH M?noa one of 29 U.S. campuses to explore, implement high-impact education

The Institute on High-Impact Practices and Student Success is designed to help institutions to achieve quality, equity and student engagement goals. The post UH M?noa one of 29 U.S. campuses to explore, implement high-impact education first appeared…

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Ilagan earns UH’s 1st All-American, advances to sweet 16

Ilagan is the first UH men's tennis player to ever win at the NCAA Championships. The post Ilagan earns UH’s 1st All-American, advances to sweet 16 first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at…

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From addiction, toxicity to honor society president, Honolulu CC grad’s journey

Camille Kanani McComas shared her determination to live her best in her second chance at life. The post From addiction, toxicity to honor society president, Honolulu CC grad’s journey first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read…

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Hawaiian Word of the Week: Kahiau

Kahiau—To give generously or lavishly with the heart and not with expectation of return. The post Hawaiian Word of the Week: Kahiau first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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High energy physics experts network, collaborate at UH-hosted symposium

The symposium was started in 1979 under an agreement between the Japan and U.S. governments on cooperation in research and development in science and technology. The post High energy physics experts network, collaborate at UH-hosted symposium first…

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Passing the torch: students continue mentor’s fish research

Students Tharindu Malintha and Ke Cao continued Associate Research Professor Andre Seale’s research on how fish tolerate changes in water. The post Passing the torch: students continue mentor’s fish research first appeared on University…

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Spring 2023 undergrad’s concussion research earns national spotlight

Jiin Park received project and presentation funding to support his project on the effectiveness of concussion legal regulation in the U.S. The post Spring 2023 undergrad’s concussion research earns national spotlight first appeared on…

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Students help to share Jean Charlot Collection in international exhibit

Hamilton Library staff and students were involved in a year-long process to loan 25 of Charlot’s artworks to the exhibit. The post Students help to share Jean Charlot Collection in international exhibit first appeared on University of Hawai?i…

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Hope of Hawai?i’s coffee industry may rest on wings of a wasp

Phymastichus coffea wasps are a long-time enemy of coffee berry borer pests and could limit the pests’ populations and impacts in Hawaiʻi. The post Hope of Hawai?i’s coffee industry may rest on wings of a wasp first appeared on University of…

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New AI reef conservation tool monitors, measures from space

By developing novel deep learning algorithms, coral ecologists at UH Mānoa are now able to identify and measure reef halos from space. The post New AI reef conservation tool monitors, measures from space first appeared on University of Hawai?i…

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The Murayamas: UH med school’s family of healers

Kenric, the patriarch, is a 1985 JABSOM graduate and chair of the Department of Surgery. The post The Murayamas: UH med school’s family of healers first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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Compassion, dedication, hope: commencement speakers look to the future

Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke and students Kailani Jackson and Gordon Asato spoke of the challenges and opportunities that await UH M?noa's spring graduates. The post Compassion, dedication, hope: commencement speakers look to the future first appeared…

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Craig Angelos confirmed by BOR as next UH M?noa athletics director

Angelos has nearly 30 years of senior leadership experience in intercollegiate athletics and succeeds David Matlin. The post Craig Angelos confirmed by BOR as next UH M?noa athletics director first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. …

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Amid tears, cheers, HS senior’s video vision wins UH M?noa tuition

Incoming University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa freshman Carly Miyamoto will graduate from Pearl City High School on May 20, at the Hawaiʻi Convention Center as the president of the National Honor Society. At her graduation rehearsal, she and…

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Diverse interests, identity explored by UH M?noa undergraduate

Kayley Rolph, who is working on a bachelor’s in Earth sciences, completed a certificate in women, gender and sexuality studies, and will begin Khmer language classes. The post Diverse interests, identity explored by UH M?noa undergraduate…

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Nuclear energy, engineering course a win-win for students, industry partners

The course supports the College of Engineering’s efforts to complement its engineering curriculum with applied engineering opportunities. The post Nuclear energy, engineering course a win-win for students, industry partners first appeared on…

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Architecture students design pavilions using local resources, materials

Recycled bottles were one of the materials that architecture students at UH Mānoa used to design a full-scale pavilion for their final project in ARCH 102. The post Architecture students design pavilions using local resources, materials first…

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UH News Image of the Week: Congratulations!

This week’s image is from University of Hawaiʻi at M?noa's commencement on May 13. The post UH News Image of the Week: Congratulations! first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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UH student designers win big at Pele awards

Kapiʻolani CC, UH M?noa and UH West Oʻahu won numerous awards and honors for a variety of design and media projects. The post UH student designers win big at Pele awards first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at…

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UH engineering convocation speaker stresses importance of giving back to Hawai?i

Brialyn Onodera is a mechanical engineer for the National Solar Observatory at the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope atop Haleakal?. The post UH engineering convocation speaker stresses importance of giving back to Hawai?i first appeared on…

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Hawaiian Word of the Week: No?ono?o

Noʻonoʻo—Reflection, meditation, thought. The post Hawaiian Word of the Week: No?ono?o first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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Nursing innovator fellowship for UH M?noa assistant professor

Donna-Marie Palakiko is one of 16 nurse scientists accepted to the fourth cohort of the Betty Irene Moore Fellowship for Nurse Leaders and Innovators. The post Nursing innovator fellowship for UH M?noa assistant professor first appeared on…

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UH M?noa ranks in world’s top 2.5% for education, employability, faculty, research

UH M?noa ranked No. 505 in the world and No. 137 in the U.S. out of more than 20,000 universities worldwide. The post UH M?noa ranks in world’s top 2.5% for education, employability, faculty, research first appeared on University of Hawai?i…

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Board of Regents medals awarded for teaching excellence

The Regents’ Medal for Excellence in Teaching is awarded as tribute to faculty members who exhibit an extraordinary level of subject mastery and scholarship, teaching effectiveness and creativity and personal values that benefit students. The…

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Frances Davis Award honors excellence in undergraduate teaching

The Frances Davis Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, for faculty and a graduate assistant, recognizes dedication and demonstrated excellence as teachers of undergraduate students. The post Frances Davis Award honors excellence in…

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Board of Regents honors faculty for excellence in research

The Regents’ Medal for Excellence in Research is awarded in recognition of scholarly contributions that expand the boundaries of knowledge and enrich the lives of students and the community. The post Board of Regents honors faculty for…

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Craig Angelos recommended for UH M?noa athletics director

Angelos has more than 29 years of senior leadership experience in intercollegiate athletics at seven universities and is currently the senior deputy director of athletics at Long Island University. The post Craig Angelos recommended for UH M?noa…

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Promise and peril for Hawai?i’s economy, UHERO forecasts

This is UHERO’s second quarter forecast for 2023. The post Promise and peril for Hawai?i’s economy, UHERO forecasts first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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UH law school ranks among nation’s top programs

UH M?noa’s law school earned ranking among the nation’s top programs, according to the U.S. News and World Report’s updated 2023 Best Graduate Schools rankings The post UH law school ranks among nation’s top programs first…

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JABSOM reaches new heights in U.S. News & World Report rankings

UH ranks 16th in the nation in best medical schools. The post JABSOM reaches new heights in U.S. News & World Report rankings first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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Hammerhead sharks hold their breath on deep water hunts to stay warm

These sharks are warm water animals but feed at depths where seawater temperatures are around 40°F, yet they need to keep their bodies warm to hunt effectively. The post Hammerhead sharks hold their breath on deep water hunts to stay warm…

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Getting the bugs out: UH team wins entomology contest

The win qualifies them to compete at the national-level Entomology Games in November 2023 at the Entomological Society of America meeting. The post Getting the bugs out: UH team wins entomology contest first appeared on University of Hawai?i System…

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1950s K?lauea Iki lava samples to help UH scientists understand volcanic eruptions

Investigating these samples will provide new insights for understanding recent and future volcanic eruptions in Hawaiʻi. The post 1950s K?lauea Iki lava samples to help UH scientists understand volcanic eruptions first appeared on University…

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UH News Image of the Week: Commencement!

This week’s image is from University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu's commencement The post UH News Image of the Week: Commencement! first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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Polls Open: Vote for the 2023 HI Pride winner!

T-shirts with the winning HI Pride design will be available this fall semester at all UH bookstores. The post Polls Open: Vote for the 2023 HI Pride winner! first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at…

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Nearly 90% of Hanauma Bay usable beach may be submerged by 2030

UH researchers evaluated the biological, physical, and social carrying capacities of this pristine natural destination The post Nearly 90% of Hanauma Bay usable beach may be submerged by 2030 first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. …

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UH, talented alumnus spotlighted at state esports championships

The success of the UH’s esports program was spotlighted in front of hundreds of local high and middle school students and their families at the Hawaiʻi Esports League Championship The post UH, talented alumnus spotlighted at state esports…

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PhD mathematics grad served the state through research, teaching

Prateek Kunwar will be one of the newest PhD graduates from UH M?noa’s College of Natural Sciences. The post PhD mathematics grad served the state through research, teaching first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at…

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From homelessness, student finds ‘home away from home’ at Dept. of Social Work

Kanela Kamahalohanuilai faced many struggles in her life but with the support of others, she will earn her master’s in social work this spring. The post From homelessness, student finds ‘home away from home’ at Dept. of Social Work…

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Hawaiian Word of the Week: Akua

Akua—God, goddess, spirit, ghost, devil, image, idol, corpse; divine, supernatural, godly. The post Hawaiian Word of the Week: Akua first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University of Hawaii at Manoa…

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Optimizing onion growth focus of CTAHR extension field day

Participants observed and harvested varieties of short-day sweet onions to help them make more informed decisions on maximizing yield. The post Optimizing onion growth focus of CTAHR extension field day first appeared on University of Hawai?i System…

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UH alumna named Hawai?i Assistant Principal of the Year

Bebi Davis is also one of three finalists for the National Assistant Principal of the Year award, as well as Hawaiʻi’s National Outstanding Assistant Principal. The post UH alumna named Hawai?i Assistant Principal of the Year first appeared on…

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From N?n?kuli to MD, grad aspires to serve Native Hawaiian community

Sato is one of the few Native Hawaiian students who currently holds a PhD, and now, her MD. The post From N?n?kuli to MD, grad aspires to serve Native Hawaiian community first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University…

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Hawai?i nurses on public school campuses fill critical role

On May 10, National School Nurse Day, Hawaiʻi?s public school nurses are recognized for their key roles. The post Hawai?i nurses on public school campuses fill critical role first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at…

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Training budding biomedical researchers continues with $21.3M grant

The UH medical school’s Institutional Development Award Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence received funding from the National Institutes of Health. The post Training budding biomedical researchers continues with $21.3M grant first…

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First L?na?i graduate of UH Maui College ACM designs her future

Arabela Llamelo completed all of her coursework online, and plans to attend UH West Oʻahu. The post First L?na?i graduate of UH Maui College ACM designs her future first appeared on University of Hawai?i System News. Read more at University…

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UH Community College scholars honored for academic, community dedication

Tessah Carreira, Kaʻimipono Drumright, Samantha Pinera and Maria Pou received Phi Theta Kappa scholarships to help them achieve their goals. The post UH Community College scholars honored for academic, community dedication first appeared on…

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Social work professors train Buddhist reverends in conflict resolution, more

Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health faculty shared their professional expertise with Hawaiʻi Buddhist reverends. The post Social work professors train Buddhist reverends in conflict resolution, more first appeared on University…

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Young Native Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders face highest cancer death rates

The new research highlights the importance of disaggregating Asians and Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders cancer data. The post Young Native Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders face highest cancer death rates first appeared on University of Hawai?i System…

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