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UH West Oʻahu cybersecurity program cracks top 3 percent of colleges

May 21, 2019

The performance of UH West Oʻahu students in SANS Institute’s Cyber FastTrack challenges ranked the school in the top tier of colleges with students participating in the program.

Global IT experts gather to discuss artificial intelligence and cybersecurity

January 30, 2019

More than 1,200 of the world’s top experts in computer science and information technology gathered for the 52nd annual Hawaiʻi International Conference on System Sciences hosted by the Shidler College of Business.

Kapiʻolani CC, Maui College partner to offer new online business IT degree

January 25, 2019

The curricula for this online degree emphasizes business and stresses the importance of using the skills and knowledge of information technology effectively.

UH Mānoa students win computer code challenge with energy tracking app

November 16, 2018

Students from the Department of Information and Computer Science (ICS) won the Hawaiʻi Annual Code Challenge, earning themselves more than $4,000 in prize money.

Agreement advances regional high-speed data networking

August 30, 2018

UH and the Research and Education Network of New Zealand signed a memorandum of understanding at August's Asia Pacific Advanced Network meeting.

Managing big data in the health sector researchers awarded $215,000 grant

August 29, 2018

An interdisciplinary research team from UH Mānoa has been awarded a $215K National Science Foundation grant to study organizational forms of data governance in the big data era.

Record $8,000 in prizes awarded at fifth annual UH–AT&T Hackathon

March 14, 2018

The event drew a record 200 participants and prizes totaling $8,000 were distributed in eight categories to teams who had just 24 hours to build an app.

UH president recognized for commitment to education technology and Pacific Islands connectivity

February 27, 2018

David Lassner was honored with the CENIC Christine Haska Distinguished Service Award for his extensive work in research and education technology.

Top global IT scholars and professionals to attend Hawaiʻi conference

December 29, 2017

More than 1,000 of the world’s top academics, researchers and practitioners in computer science and information technology gather for the 2018 Hawaiʻi International Conference on System Sciences.

UH West Oʻahu takes second in national cyber security competition

November 28, 2017

The team placed first in their bracket in the Fall 2017 National Cyber League Season, helping to propel it to an overall second place out of 84 teams.