Indigenous urban design earns award for architecture student
An architecture student received an award from the APA Hawaiʻi Chapter for her project that incorporates new urban typology in service to Indigenous design.
$1M for culturally relevant computer science education
Assistant Professor Dan Hoffman was awarded nearly a $1 million NSF grant to advance research and practice in culturally-relevant computing.
UH Mānoa, UH Hilo students part of push for more kānaka in anthropology
Students completed a four week long internship working with historical and cultural experts in the archaeology field.
UH kumu re-envision stewardship of Hawaiian ancestral sites
Kumu develop fresh strategies to safeguard Hawaiʻi’s cultural sites and practices.
New Merrie Monarch features UH faculty, students, alumni
The 58th annual hula competition will be held with no audience in order to protect participants from COVID-19.
Landscape architecture student helps redesign Hawaiian studies grounds
Using landscape design framework rooted in Hawaiian principles and perspectives, a student redesigned the Kamakakūokalani Center for Hawaiian Studies grounds.
Beamer selected as inaugural endowed chair at Hawaiʻinuiākea
Kamanamaikalani Brenton Beamer will serve as the Dana Naone Hall Endowed Chair in Hawaiian Studies, Literature and the Environment.
(Re)paving the way for a return to campus
In the last half of April, more than 9,000-square yards of pavement were resurfaced.
$641K grant to boost Native Hawaiians in engineering
The project will provide resources for Native Hawaiians at the undergraduate level to support student retention and encourage the pursuit of graduate engineering degrees.
Haunani-Kay Trask elected to prestigious national society
Trask joins Charles Darwin, John F. Kennedy and more than 250 Nobel and Pulitzer Prize winners.
