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UH grad encourages best and brightest to compete for innovative internship program

November 29, 2018

Students interested in spending the summer working on technology innovations will be inspired by UH graduate Bryan Tanaka, who spent his summer interning for Booz Allen Hamilton.

Shidler College of Business inducts distinguished alumni into Hall of Honor

October 17, 2018

The 2018 Shidler College of Business Hall of Honor recipients are Mary Fastenau, Michael Hirai, David Okabe, Tayne Sekimura and Wee Loke Tang.

Newest generation of tastemakers featured in UH Magazine

October 16, 2018

This issue also offers Kippen de Alba Chu’s reflections on museums in the 21st century and Jim Leahey, “The Voice” of UH sports, looks back on a 60-year career.

First-time UH bar exam pass rate is highest in five years

October 10, 2018

Graduates of the William S. Richardson School of Law exceeded overall U.S. bar passage performance, which declined nationally.

Richard Parsons, UH Mānoa alumnus, named CBS interim chairman of the board

September 26, 2018

Parsons majored in history at UH Mānoa and was honored with a UH Distinguished Alumni Award in 1997 and a UH Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters in 2003.

UH Mānoa graduate awarded Fulbright to teach in Germany

August 29, 2018

Uy-di Nancy Le, a graduate of UH Mānoa, has been awarded a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant Award.

IfA graduate receives prestigious award for work on extrasolar planets

August 15, 2018

Institute for Astronomy doctoral graduate Benjamin Fulton has been awarded the Robert J. Trumpler Award from the Astronomical Society of the Pacific.

Accounting scholarship honors Hawaiʻi accountant Manny Sylvester

August 7, 2018

The Shidler College of Business School of Accountancy established a new scholarship named after Manny Sylvester, former managing partner of Coopers and Lybrand.

UH planetary scientists internationally recognized

August 6, 2018

Alexander Krot, Linda Martel and Lydia Hallis were were honored at the 81st annual meeting of the Meteoritical Society.

UH alumni earn highest national award for math and science instruction

August 6, 2018

College of Education alumni Akeyo Garcia and Masaru Uchino received the Presidential Award of Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.