Art program inspires keiki to explore ocean science
UH Hilo’s MEGA Lab co-hosted the camp to empower young people through bridging art and science.
$5M to support Hawaiian, Pacific Island students in marine, environmental science
Over the five-year grant period, the team expects to support approximately 250 scholars.
Date-rape drug detector ring, other cutting-edge projects at new innovation program
Patents2Products Fellows will receive training and mentorship to translate innovative ideas into meaningful commercialization opportunities.
5 UH Mānoa programs among nation’s top 20
In addition, UH’s flagship campus ranked in 17 other narrow subject areas, all in the nation’s top 100.
Insta-worthy catch? Social media helps UH Hilo researchers track changes in fisheries
The study was published on March 28 in the PeerJ journal.
UH receives $2.4M to improve energy, marine technologies
Through this grant, UH will launch three new programs this year—Hacking4X, Patents2Products and Faculty Fellows.
UH mentors help HS girls pursue ocean careers
Female high school students from Kauaʻi, Lānaʻi and Oʻahu spent three days and two nights on Moku O Loʻe under the mentorship of HIMB female researchers, students and staff.
Rare weedy seadragon born at Waikīkī Aquarium
The Waikīkī Aquarium is among a small group of aquariums worldwide to breed the fish, which is notoriously difficult to breed in captivity.
ʻAhi recovery up, more fish caught thanks to no-fishing zones
The world’s largest no-fishing zone has increased the catch rate of yellowfin tuna by 54% in nearby waters.
New UH vessel to expand marine research, conservation efforts
The 68-foot semi-displacement aluminum catamaran will be used by a team of 12 researchers at the Hawaiʻi Institute of Marine Biology.
