Cultural webinar series launched to uplift during pandemic
To help foster Indigenous well-being, Hawaiʻi Papa O Ke Ao unveiled a cultural webinar series showcasing music, dance and storytelling hosted by sources from across UH’s 10 campuses.
Mathematics of voting and gerrymandering explained
UH West Oʻahu Associate Professor Kamuela Yong uses relevant topics to engage math students.
He pālua ka pahuhopu o ka haku pepa ho‘olaha COVID-19
The UH Mānoa Kawaihuelani Center for Hawaiian Language printed COVID-19 safety signs in the state’s native language.
At-risk Native Hawaiian youth program receives $2.9M boost
Project ALO is a culturally-responsive leadership development, mentoring and transition support system.
Renovated Leeward CC Kīpuka, Native Hawaiian Center opens
The Kīpuka features a dance studio, study areas for students and a wet lab which is being used by the recently launched Ke Ala ʻAnuʻu program.
Windward CC starts 1st Hawaiian studies AA online degree
Through a series of eight-week online classes, Windward CC is offering an experience of reconnecting with Hawaiian culture.
Hawaiian keyboard for Chrome developed by UH Maui professor
The keyboard extension, created by Keola Donaghy, was released by Google and is available for free in the Chrome Store.
Makaola: New Hawaiian word created to mark signs of life on Venus
UH Hilo Hawaiian language Associate Professor Larry Kimura creates a new Hawaiian word to mark the discovery of potential life on Venus.
Native Hawaiian-serving programs receive more than $6M
The programs seek to provide support, mentorship and leadership development for Native Hawaiians in a variety of educations and career environments.
$1.1M in OHA scholarships for Native Hawaiian students
Applications will be accepted via the online UH System Common Scholarship Application from October 1, 2020 to March 1, 2021.
