New method helps parents improve toddler’s verbal skills
The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders is helping children improve their language comprehension skills.
UH Mānoa tech center co-sponsors Shark Tank inspired competition
The UH Mānoa Tech Center designed the LaunchPad competition, which will take place at the 2019 ACTFL World Languages Expo in Washington, D.C.
Language meets technology at international conference
The 6th Annual International Conference on Language Documentation and Conservation, Connecting Communities, Languages and Technology will be held February 28–March 3, 2019.
Students to develop hacks for language learning
UH Mānoa Chinese Language Flagship Program scholars Mia Porter and Leon Qu from will compete in the national Hack The Language Flagship event in Washington, D.C.
UH Mānoa foreign language program funding reaches $10M
The National Foreign Language Resource Center at UH Manoa has been awarded a total of $10 million from the U.S. Department of Education since their inception in 1990.
Endangered language research explored at inaugural international symposium
An agreement between UH Manoa and the National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics resulted in institute's first international symposium that explored endangered language research.
South Korea university, UH Mānoa partner for language training
Outreach College is cooperating with Gachon University in Gyeonggi-do to provide access to New Intensive Courses in English for Gachon students.
UH Mānoa professor named co-editor of prestigious linguistics journal
Professor Christina Higgins will serve as co-editor of Applied Linguistics, a prestigious peer-reviewed academic journal published by Oxford University Press.
UH Hilo lab school nationally awarded for Hawaiian immersion education
Ke Kula ʻo Nāwahīokalaniʻōpuʻu will receive a National Indian Education Association award which recognizes an organization for its success on native student academic achievement.
Understanding Korean-English bilingualism focus of NSF grant
Hyunwoo Kim received a National Science Foundation award to investigate how Korean-English bilinguals comprehend English, and how their native Korean language influences understanding of English.
