UH grad, future STEM leader, awarded national fellowship taking him to Nepal
Caleb-Matthew Olaso won a nationally competitive fellowship program that will take him to Nepal for a year to work in a non-profit centered around education development.
$3.5M grant for limu research center at Windward CC
Limu (algae) research and jobs expected to be generated with a new $3.5 million grant.
Indigenous Fijian funerals adapted to balance between culture and survival
This research shows that although funerals may not yet be considered a social economic burden, early research can identify and address issues, thereby enhancing community resilience.
Blubber may yield answer to survival for endangered whales
Blubber is a multifunctional and complex tissue essential to the survival of dolphins and whales.
Coastal species found living on high seas because of plastic debris
These findings identify a new human-caused impact on the ocean, documenting the scale and potential consequences that were not previously understood.
UH coral reef scientist selected as first Ruth D. Gates Endowed Chair
HIMB sought a scientist with a vision for innovative, integrative and transdisciplinary research in coral reef ecology and conservation.
Impact of sewage pollution on reefs explored by UH researchers
The goal of the research is to document current water quality and coral reef health, with an eye toward the future when onsite sewage disposal systems will be removed.
Get up to $3K to explore undergrad research and creative work
Entering Research and Creative Work funding allows students to experience research and creative work without having to write a full project proposal.
Innovative place-based education at UH Mānoa receives $495K boost
The first week of the course focuses on the Heʻeia ahupuaʻa, while the second week connects students with other communities undertaking biocultural restoration.
UH News Image of the Week: Whitetip
This week's image is from UH Mānoa's Dani Bartz.
