Felix Mantz honored with newly named Mary Tiles Sustainability Teaching Award
Mantz's work closely aligns with Tiles’s vision of bridging the humanities and social sciences to solve modern global issues.
UH Mānoa grad student earns Fulbright to study urban resilience in Galápagos
The upcoming fieldwork builds directly on Bethe’s capstone project at UH, which focused on ecological urban design.
Housing affordability improves, but Honolulu remains among nation’s least affordable
In 2024, the median home price in Honolulu was about twice what a median-income household could afford.
Drifting tuna fishing devices reaching protected marine areas globally
When these floating structures wash ashore or become trapped on reefs, they can damage coral, contribute to plastic pollution and entangle marine animals.
American historian, professor, author and civil rights expert to speak at UH Mānoa
Carter's work has spanned decades, focusing on the intersection of religion, ethics and nonviolence.
World Cup extreme weather preparedness strengthened by UH disaster experts
The training focuses on assessing and mitigating risks associated with extreme heat, lightning, tornadoes, flash flooding and wildfire smoke.
Grad students sharpen research communication skills through community outreach
The three-week program brought together a cohort of 10 students to strengthen their ability to communicate research in clear, engaging ways for non-specialist audiences.
Antarctic expeditioner/student joins UH Board of Regents
An Honors student at UH Mānoa, Gee is pursuing an international business and finance double major, with a minor in political science.
UH sociologist co-authors study on politicization effects in humanities scholarship
The group examined concerns about declining public confidence in the humanities and allegations that ideological commitments have influenced scholarship in some academic fields.
Native forests could help protect Honolulu from flooding
Researchers found that unmanaged spread of the invasive plants over the next decade could nearly double expected annual flood damages from $68 million to $134 million.
