Revitalization of Kahoʻolawe focus of UH student math challenge
Eight teams spent a day participating in an “808 Math Island Style” challenge designed by mathematicians from UH Mānoa’s math department.
Women mentor young women in UH STEM program
Since 2016, female UH Mānoa students in STEM fields have been mentoring female high and middle school aged students.
Learning Assistants at UH Mānoa mentoring math success
A new program at UH Mānoa aims to transform Math 100 from a hurdle into a stepping stone for future mathematicians and math educators.
UH Hilo computer science, mathematics student a finalist for national fellowship
The Hertz Foundation has named Rebekah Loving, a computer science and mathematics senior at UH Hilo a finalist for their 2019 fellowship.
First-in-the-world UH ethnomathematics program approved by Hawaiʻi Teacher Standards Board
The ethnomathematics program at the College of Education is the culmination of more than 10 years of building the UH Ethnomathematics and STEM Institute.
UH Mānoa Be a Scientist Night brings STEM to kids at IHS
This event featured interactive stations for virtual reality, robotics and more, exposing children at the shelter to different STEM-related activities and careers.
Hawaiʻi CC STEM students gain experience in astronomy sector
Three students put their science and technology skills to use in the astronomy sector this summer as part of the Akamai Workforce Initiative.
Sustainable aquaculture explored through math at Mokauea fishpond
UH West Oʻahu Professor Esther Widiasih has been granted $116,381 to study traditional Native Hawaiian sustainability.
UH West Oʻahu adds new degree concentrations, certificate program
UH West Oʻahu will add a bachelor of arts in public administration with a concentration in community health, a bachelor of arts in humanities with a concentration in mathematics and a certificate in music.
Teaching geometry effectively examined in new book
Co-authors Barbara Dougherty and Hannah Slovin demonstrate how to use this multifaceted knowledge to address the big ideas and essential understandings that students must develop for success with geometry.
