Federal funding shift brings UH Hilo STEM support program to a close
The Islands of Opportunity Alliance provided mentorship, research stipends and academic pathways for Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander and first-generation college students.
Support for women in STEM, community outreach cut with federal funding loss
The sudden loss of federal funding ended a UH Mānoa program that empowered women in geosciences and expanded STEM outreach statewide.
On the federal chopping block: UH program serving ʻohana, keiki, kupuna
A longtime nutrition education program at CTAHR helping local families fight hunger could lose federal funding.
Federal funding cuts threaten safety, resilience of coastal communities in Hawaiʻi
Federal funding cuts threaten Hawaiʻi’s climate resilience by ending support for vital sea level rise modeling and coastal planning research.
Climate research around Pacific falls victim to federal grant loss
The grant money was used to provide important climate data to Pacific Island stakeholders.
Federal grant termination uproots CTAHR’s ʻulu education program
SPROUTS, a CTAHR-led program, taught students about sustainability and cultural identity through planting ʻulu trees at public schools.
JABSOM research training programs end after decades of impact
The terminated programs raise concerns about long-term impacts on Hawaiʻi’s biomedical workforce.
Grant termination threatens Lyon Arboretum’s seed digitization project
The digitization effort made the collection accessible to scientists and seed banks around the world.
