$3.9M grant to support Native Hawaiian student health, wellbeing, more
This is the second round of funding for the project called I Paʻa Ka Huewai Pawehe.
UH President Lassner commends graduates in Japan, highlights strong ties
President David Lassner delivered commencement addresses at Asahi University and Meikai University in Japan in March.
Inclusive sports program encourages all keiki to keep active
The P.L.A.Y. for All program allows keiki, including those with disabilities, to participate in warm-ups, motor skills and locomotor activities and games.
126K pounds of marine debris removed, sea turtles rescued at Papahānaumokuākea
Thirteen of the 16 team members who were involved have ties to UH.
86K pounds of ghost nets, plastic, other debris removed from Papahānaumokuākea
Of the 86,100 pounds of marine debris removed, 69,330 pounds or more than 80% were ghost nets.
Spring 2023 undergrad’s concussion research earns national spotlight
Jiin Park received project and presentation funding to support his project on the effectiveness of concussion legal regulation in the U.S.
$1.2M to develop more adapted PE teachers in Pacific region
Project ALOHA will run for five years under the direction of COE Dean Nathan Murata and KRS Assistant Professor Allison Tsuchida.
$2.85M grant to improve health and well-being of Native Hawaiian youth
The grant was awarded to Associate Professor Erin E. Centeio.
UH project awarded $60K to reduce cancer treatment effects in pediatric patients
UH Mānoa faculty will help implement a program using physical activity to aid in care for pediatric cancer patients.
Professor to lead Western District of nation’s largest society of health and physical educators
Erin Centeio will help provide professional development opportunities and help states and teachers advocate for the importance of health and physical education.
