Willard Wilson AwardHonolulu’s Kenneth Kato honored for exemplary service to the university. Read more
New Solar SystemsManoa researchers Rita Mann and Jonathan Williams discover a pair of solar systems in the making. Read more
Hilo’s Analytical Equipment ExperiencePharmacy and chemistry students work with instrument that examines the internal structure and properties of bulk material. Read more
Board ReportRegents approve amendment to policy on nondiscrimination and affirmative action and the charter of the Puko'a Council. Read more
Samoan Language CoursebookUH Press publishes Gagana Samoa: A Samoan Language Coursebook, revised edition. Read more
UH EventsManoa, Kapi'olani and Hilo’s aquaponics lecture and Honolulu’s MELE songwriters workshop. Read more
Aquaponics and Sustainability
James Rakocy speaks on Aquaponics and Biofloc Systems July 7, 9:30 a.m., at Manoa’s Art auditorium; July 9, 8:45 a.m., at Kapi'olani ‘s Ohia 118 and July 10, 1 p.m. at Hilo’s UCB 111.
Rakocy’s research has concentrated on the development of production systems for tilapia that conserve and reuse water and recycle nutrients. He and his colleagues have developed aquaponic and biofloc systems, which intensify production and utilize dissolved nutrients for hydroponic vegetable production and solid organic waste for the production of field crops. (808) 259-1675
More Events
July 8—Hiroshima Mayor Tadatoshi Akiba commemorates the 50-year sister city relationship between Honolulu and Hiroshima, Manoa, Imin Center, 12 p.m., (808) 944-7111
July 9—Chad Yoshinaga speaks on Life at a Monk Seal Camp, Hanauma Bay Education Center, 6:30 p.m., (808) 397-5840
July 9—GB Hajim speaks on Building a Film Community, Manoa, Krauss 012, Yukiyoshi room, 7 p.m., (808) 956-8244
July 10–12—MELE Songwriters Workshop with local professionals and award-winning songwriters, full schedule, Honolulu, Norman Loui Conference Center, (808) 844-2344
July 10—Stan Waterman presents his underwater videos, Waikiki Aquarium, 7:30 p.m., (808) 440-9011
July 12—Karate demonstration by Hawai'i Karate Kenkyukai, Manoa, Art auditorium, 10:30 a.m., (808) 956-8688
For more events visit the UH calendar.