Native Hawaiian program continues to decolonize academic space
The NHIH program creates a space for students to recognize that their cultural identity should and can be part of their professional identity.
Fewer older Korean Americans utilize mental health services
Thirty percent of older Korean American immigrants experienced mental distress, but only 5.7% had used mental health services.
Mothers with postpartum depression experience shared themes
The results will help bring awareness to postpartum depression not only being a mental health issue, but also a public health concern.
Homeless foster youth at higher risk of engaging in detrimental behaviors
The findings are useful in targeting interventions for reducing risk among the population.
Center for Korean Studies awarded $820K grant
The newly created Research Institute Program for Korean Studies grant will award $820,000 over the next 10 years.
First national Medicare counseling certification
The new course used an innovative curriculum with a variety of modalities to familiarize students with Medicare.
With support, Hawai‘i CC–Pālamanui graduate juggled 5 keiki and college
Kapua Kaulia thanks family, Hawaiʻi CC and community for helping earn an associate’s degree.
Strong relationships promote physical activity in older adults
Researchers found that individual and interpersonal factors had the greatest association with older adults being physically active.
Webinar series on COVID-19’s impact to vulnerable Hawaiʻi communities
The series provides information and resources to help people better serve five vulnerable communities in Hawaiʻi.
Social work students donate to UH relief fund
A UH Mānoa honor society made a $1,000 donation to the UH Foundation’s Urgent Student Relief Fund.
