UH Hilo grad lands iconic Broadway musical role
Joshua Tavares stars in Tony award winning production, Rent, and credits his drama professor for planting acting roots.
‘Grow Our Own Teachers Initiative’ leads to tuition stipends
Keola Kalani received the “Grow Our Own Teachers Initiative” tuition stipend to further his educational career.
UH Mānoa’s own chosen Obama Foundation leaders
Native Hawaiian Affairs Program Officer Kaiwipuni Punihei Lipe and Assistant Professor of Law Troy J. H. Andrade were selected for the one-year leadership development and community engagement program.
School of Law alumni sworn in as circuit, district court judges
Ronald Johnson, Trish Morikawa and Kevin Souza were sworn in as Honolulu circuit court judges and Jeffrey Hawk was sworn in as a Hawaiʻi Island district court judge.
College of Education alumni awarded top DOE honors
Six alumni and one student from the College of Education garnered awards for Hawaiʻi Complex Area Teachers of the Year, Hawaiʻi State Teacher of the Year and Principal of the Year.
UH Mānoa men’s basketball celebrates its 100th season
The UH Mānoa athletic program will be celebrating the milestone with three home game events.
UH Hilo indigenous educator receives lifetime achievement award
Makalapua Alencastre was recognized by the National Indian Education Association for her re-establishment of Hawaiian as the primary language of the family and education.
UH Filipino conference held at Hawaiʻi CC
The Pamantasan conference focused on advancing the needs of UH system Filipino students and honored Filipino alumni of the UH System.
Shidler College honors five distinguished alumni
Russel Hatta, Lance Inouye, Micah Kāne, Wendy Peterson and Wendy Tong Barnes were inducted into the Shidler Hall of Honor.
Geography graduate honored for grassroots environmental heroism
Jacqueline “Jacqui” Evans led a five-year grassroots campaign to protect the stunning marine biodiversity in the Cook Islands.
