Pursuing health equity through a women, gender issues lens
A WGSS student and two alumni explain why seeking a double major in WGSS made sense to them in pursuit of health care careers.
Hurricane season ‘22 could see few cyclones, forecasters say
Get ready for the 2022 hurricane season even though forecasters say there is likely to have fewer storms.
$1M grant will kickstart Hawaiʻi’s next generation of farmers
This grant rounds out American AgCredit and CoBank’s $3 million commitment to invest in food security in the islands and support beginning farmers.
JABSOM partners on $20M research project to improve health equity
The American Heart Association, Pfizer and Gates Ventures awards five new grants to 10 universities and health care systems.
Lunar cycle triggers Hawaiian box jellyfish to spawn on Oʻahu shores
A study reveals that a key number of hours of darkness during the lunar cycle triggers mature Hawaiian box jellyfish to swim to leeward Oʻahu shores to spawn.
Hawaiʻi’s COVID-19 models, responses, lessons learned
This is one of the first comprehensive pandemic response studies for the state.
Mānoa choreographer earns national recognition, ignites Indigenous connections
Sai Bhatawadekar’s choreography was featured at the American College Dance Association Virtual Gala Concert on May 1.
Hawaiian Word of the Week: Holu
Holu—Springy, pliable, resilient, as a mattress; to sway, as palm fronds; to ripple, as waves.
Oceanographer’s Early Career Award targets metals in marine ecosystems
Nicholas Hawco’s research examines how essential but scarce metals like iron, cobalt, manganese and zinc influence the evolution and productivity of marine ecosystems.
Historic Kennedy Center honor awarded to Mānoa kumu
Tammy Hailiʻōpua Baker earned one of the greatest honors in theatre education.
