Native Hawaiian groups meet community need during COVID-19
Public health researchers detail the numerous efforts of Native Hawaiian-led groups that show these communities' strength and resilience.
Rental property owners express optimism
UHERO estimates that 20% of renter households are late on rent, which is roughly 30,000 households.
President Lassner: Vaccination planning underway
UH faculty and staff who wish to be vaccinated are asked to complete a short questionnaire.
Preventing spread of COVID-19 earlier saves lives
Rates of mortality from COVID-19 are lower in areas where public health measures aimed at preventing the spread of the disease were implemented earlier in the outbreak.
New PSAs feature UH alumni, their struggles during pandemic
The personal stories of Nicole Rombaoa, Leimana Trainor and Jose Ver are highlighted in Hawaiʻi Department of Health PSAs.
Mental health and counseling services extended at UH Mānoa
Services include brief, solution-focused individual, couples, and career counseling services in which students can meet with a mental health professional via Zoom.
UH Mānoa provost 2021 spring semester welcome
“Despite the very real challenges ahead, we look forward to the new year with hope and confidence.”
UH president provides update on budget situation and planning
President Lassner said there will be no formal layoffs, retrenchment or reductions-in-force of faculty or staff with employment security within the UH system until state budget is enacted by Gov. David Ige.
AlohaSafe Alert exposure notification app helps fight COVID-19
AlohaSafe Alert will send a notification when an app user comes into close contact with an individual, who is also using the app and has tested positive for the virus.
President addresses Jan. 6 national events in monthly report to BOR
The UH president's report also includes financial updates and UH's role in the state's vaccination program.
