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Endangered language research explored at inaugural international symposium

September 18, 2018

An agreement between UH Manoa and the National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics resulted in institute's first international symposium that explored endangered language research.

UH student chefs battle in statewide culinary competition

September 17, 2018

Kapiʻolani CC won the inaugural University of Hawaiʻi Culinary Institute of the Pacific Brewing Future Minds Statewide Competition and the $9,000 first prize.

UH Hilo students’ climate change short stories published

September 17, 2018

A UH Hilo student has published an anthology of climate-themed stories written by fellow classmates that is currently available on Amazon.

UH recruiting homestay hosts for health sciences students statewide

September 14, 2018

Hawaiʻi has a shortage of healthcare providers, and University of Hawaiʻi health sciences training programs are working to meet those needs.

UH campuses climb in U.S. News and World Report ranking

September 13, 2018

All three of its four-year institutions made the rankings, along with two UH Mānoa colleges.

South Korea university, UH Mānoa partner for language training

September 12, 2018

Outreach College is cooperating with Gachon University in Gyeonggi-do to provide access to New Intensive Courses in English for Gachon students.

UH West Oʻahu No. 1 in nation for campus growth

September 6, 2018

The University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu is once again the fastest growing school of its type in the nation, according to the Chronicle of Higher Education.

“Be a hero. Be a teacher.” focuses on the rewards of a career in education

September 6, 2018

A simple message that the UH and the Hawaiʻi Department of Education wants heard across the state in an effort to address Hawaiʻi’s teacher shortage.

UH Mānoa earns $5M in grants for excellence in international education

September 4, 2018

The Title VI awards from the U.S. Department of Education keep the campus among an elite group of American universities, especially in the Asia and Pacific region.

All UH campuses make top 10 most diverse lists

August 31, 2018

All UH campuses ranked in the top 10 in the U.S. for greatest racial and ethnic diversity among four-year and two-year institutions, according to The Chronicle of Higher Education’s 2018 Almanac diversity rankings.