Korean studies professor selected for international award
Edward J. (Ned) Shultz will receive one of the highest honors bestowed upon Korean studies scholars around the world.
120th year of Korean immigration to Hawaiʻi spotlights early women leaders
The Center for Korean Studies hosted a symposium focusing on early Korean women immigrant leaders on January 26.
Center for Korean Studies to commemorate 50th anniversary
The center is recognized as the oldest and largest in the U.S. and Canada.
UH President: COVID-19 update, spring 2022, tenure task force, more
UH President David Lassner provided an update on UH’s continuing response to the COVID-19 pandemic, tenure legislative task force and more.
S. Korean president, UH leaders honor ‘women patriots,’ Korean immigrants
The award recognizes groundbreaking efforts in the Korean independence movement.
Center for Korean Studies awarded $820K grant
The newly created Research Institute Program for Korean Studies grant will award $820,000 over the next 10 years.
Music professor awarded prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship
Donald Reid Womack plans to use the fellowship to write a geomungo concerto for virtuoso Yoon Jeong Heo.
‘Defector artist’ from North Korea visits UH Mānoa with his art
Acclaimed Korean artist Song Byeok will visit UH Mānoa to showcase his art and participate in a conference on the North Korean diaspora.
Largest Korean language program in the country revels in recent success
In addition to extensive overseas study and intensive courses at UH Mānoa, flagship students earned scholarships to continue their academic work at UH and abroad.
Activist Changrok Soh speaks on human rights issues in Asia
Specializing in human rights, security and international relations, Soh is working toward establishing a system that promotes and protects human rights in Asia.
