Summer interns investigate unsampled volcanic rift zone
The opportunity was funded for three years by the National Science Foundation’s Research Experience for Undergraduates program.
Water quality testing certificate program offered at UH Maui College
The program will provide knowledge and skills to collect, analyze and interpret environmental and water quality data.
UH Hilo analyzes data from machine designed to remove beach microplastics
The machine, named Hoʻola One, is designed to filter out microplastics while allowing natural sand and rocks to pass through.
UH Hilo researchers use drones to aid lava monitoring
The team used drones to do high-resolution mapping of different land forms to help Civil Defense pinpoint the areas of advancing lava during the Kīlauea eruption.
Advanced environmental planning degree launched
Beginning in fall 2018, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa students will be able to pursue a combined undergraduate and graduate degree in environmental planning in five years.
A role model who revels in research
Narrissa Spies, a graduate student in the College of Natural Sciences, is a cultural practitioner who will inspire future ocean researchers.
UH agro-ecologists published in sustainable food systems journal
Albie Miles and Rebecca Ryals contribute articles to the Journal of Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems.
UH and Guam CC collaborate to reduce STEM barriers
Now more than ever, Pacific Island nations require knowledge and skills to deal with environmental changes that threaten their lands.
UH Hilo researchers part of Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death combat team
Researchers are using an unmanned aerial vehicle at one of the epicenters of the rapid ʻōhiʻa death infection to monitor the damage.
Law school’s Patsy Mink Fellow to work in congressional office
School of Law student Stacey Gray will spend the summer working in the Office of Hawaiʻi U.S. Representative Colleen Hanabusa.
