UH Mānoa students tackle COVID-19 through peer-to-peer messaging
Mānoa Now launched a social media campaign encouraging mask wearing and physical distancing.
Effectively navigating difficult conversations focus of UH-sponsored workshops
The Spark M. Matsunaga Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution series features six events through the end of October.
Widespread hardship continues for Hawaiʻi businesses, UHERO reports
No industry category saw a meaningful increase from devastating April 2020 job numbers when the pandemic began impacting the economy.
Don’t blame social media for illegal hiking, researchers say
Respondents largely indicated that the online information dissuaded them from hiking Haʻikū Stairs.
Will pandemic keep Hawaiʻi residents from moving away?
Fewer people leaving Hawaiʻi during COVID-19 will likely result in more workers leaving the labor force and continued higher unemployment rates.
COVID-19 devastating family health, welfare, research finds
Collaborative papers focus on understanding and addressing the social implications of COVID-19.
National honor for trailblazing audio description project
The UniDescription project was honored for leading edge applied research and development, methodologies, innovation programs, investment programs, startup collaborations or industry initiatives.
Instagrammed betel nut practices hint at relevant cessation strategies
Instagram content featured the betel nut, betel palm tree or betel pepper leaves, as well as areca nut preparation practices.
New online oceans-focused bachelor’s degree offered
The oceans degree is an accelerated online program offered in five-week segments.
Hawaiʻi-born storyteller enhances online education for lifelong learners nationwide
Alton Takiyama-Chung has online talks available to the public in July and August.
