UH Mānoa among nation’s best in latest research rankings
Six disciplines at UH Mānoa placed in the nation’s top 10%.
Kona migrant farmworkers gain better healthcare due to students’ research
Claudia Hartz and Maria Alejandra Cisneros-Zavala are addressing these issues as a part of their employment-based practicum experience.
Social work alumnae transforming communities in Guam, FSM
Joliene Hasugulayag, Sylvia Elias and Letischa Edilyong-Reichhardt are making significant contributions to the social work profession in their communities.
Partnership fosters social work leaders in Guam, FSM communities
50 students in the Master of Social Work program have gained valuable experiences through the partnership.
Pioneering legacy in gerontology, social justice preserved
Professor Emerita Colette Browne’s collection in the University Archives captured her contributions from 1980 to 2020.
UH alumnus Masaru Oshiro named Social Work Pioneer®
Oshiro dedicated his life’s career to social work and focused on helping meet people’s basic needs to enhance their well-being.
Students get a deep dive into Native Hawaiian cultural practices
Preserving the knowledge of Native Hawaiian cultural practitioners lies at the heart of this course and program.
Youth day camps offer immersive field experiences to social work students
The partnership with LT Ranch offers practicum students to work with youth ages 13–18 who find themselves in difficult circumstances.
New book highlights Native Hawaiian cultural practices for health, social justice
Ka Māno Wai: The Source of Life explores Native Hawaiian cultural practices from the perspectives of kumu loea, or experts.
Health, human rights focus for new Thompson school Dean Ortega
Alex Ortega is looking forward to expanding on the school’s impressive record of training and research, locally and globally.
