UH innovation exceeds FY 2021 goal, new strategy shared with BOR
Steve Auerbach shared UH’s research successes with the Board of Regents Committee on Research and Innovation at its virtual meeting on June 3.
2nd place finish in national rocket competition for UH Mānoa students
The students launched their rocket in the competition’s 30,000-foot category.
UH receives $1.3M to support early childhood workforce in Hawai‘i
Institute for Teacher Education Instructor Theresa Lock will develop, expand and implement innovative approaches.
Experts aim to keep coral reefs from dying off
An international group of scientific experts identified and discussed the requirements for coral reef survival in an article in Biological Conservation.
Cracking the code of coral reef resilience
Crawford Drury was awarded $950,000 for his project which aims to speed up the natural evolution of heat resilient corals.
UH Mānoa journalism students win Telly Awards for 3rd straight year
Spring and fall 2020 UHMtv shows won one Silver Telly Award and two Bronze Telly Awards.
High wave flooding in West Maui predicted through new online tool
PacIOOS developed a high resolution, real-time Wave Run-up Forecast for the West Maui shoreline to help increase preparedness and coastal resiliency.
Habitable Earth an anomaly? Awardees of STEM grants study this and more
Nineteen STEM doctoral candidates received a $5,000 grant to support travel, computer research equipment and educational expenses.
$2M grant to research selenium, fat cell, obesity connections
Lucia Seale has been awarded a five-year grant of nearly $2M to investigate how specialized fat cells and the micronutrient selenium interact to produce body heat.
Basic building block to earliest forms of life discovered
The aromatic benzene molecule, discovered 175 years ago, is the fundamental molecular building block of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons.
