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West side high school students build computers at UH Mānoa

June 14, 2019

The mentorship program, in its fourth year, aims to increase the digital literacy level of high school students in a college setting that resides in natural sciences and computer programming.

Freshmen and transfer students flourish in Mānoa First Year Program

June 12, 2019

As an incoming freshman from San Diego, Justin Nguyen became acclimated to student life thanks to the University of Hawaiʻiat Mānoa First Year Program.

High schoolers tackle cyberbullying at UH mock trial

June 12, 2019

Led by Associate Faculty Specialist Liam Skilling, the William S. Richardson School of Law program introduces teens to the legal profession.

Reaching across the water: UH West Oʻahu students graduate on neighbor islands

June 10, 2019

UH West Oʻahu has the highest percentage of distance and online courses and programs among UH campuses.

New advanced degree prepares for global affairs in Asia

June 10, 2019

The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa School of Pacific and Asian Studies will begin offering a master’s in Asian international affairs this fall.

UH Mānoa engineering team revs up for car competition

June 10, 2019

The ten-member UH Mānoa Rainbow Warrior car racing team leaves for Nebraska on June 16.

Incoming UH Mānoa freshmen get summer college jumpstart

June 6, 2019

The Mānoa Advising Center launches a new initiative offering 14 interactive workshops for students and families beginning in June.

NASA funding boosts underrepresented engineering students

May 31, 2019

One-to-one mentorship from high school through a student's advanced graduate degree is the key to success in the program.

UH Mānoa journalism students win 4th Telly Award

May 29, 2019

Journalism 402 students earned the award for UHMtv show #11 produced during the spring 2018 semester.

UH law school lauded for diversity, Pacific-Asian legal studies

May 29, 2019

The William S. Richardson School of Law also receives high marks for teaching trial advocacy, alternative dispute resolution and Native Hawaiian law, according to preLaw magazine.