Dental visits drop for elderly, minorities sharper
Research highlights need to develop culturally competent programs to meet the dental needs of an increasingly diverse U.S. population.
Award-winning book follows mothers’ determination after Japan nuclear disaster
Aya H. Kimura's book won the 2019 Rachel Carson Book Prize for its contributions in the field of Science and Technology Studies, overall scholarly quality, and social and political relevance.
Maps document social problems of Territorial Era
Working with professional social scientists, UH undergraduate student researchers shed light on social conditions in Hawaiʻi during the Territorial era.
Gerard Duhaime named UH Mānoa Fulbright Canada Visiting Research Chair
The College of Social Sciences announced the selection of renowned economic sociology expert Gérard Duhaime as the Fulbright Canada Visiting Research Chair.
Visiting scholars program brings renowned social science experts to UH West Oʻahu
UH West Oʻahu to welcome social science experts Rhacel Salazar and Jonathan Mark Kenoyer for Distinguished Visiting Scholars presentations
Lessons from Katrina and implications for Hawaiʻi focus of upcoming event
Ten years after Hurricane Katrina, expert panelists from a variety of disciplines discuss lessons learned and their implications in Hawaiʻi.
Holocaust paper wins sociological award for Honolulu CC student
Honolulu CC student Nikki Dutro recognized by the Hawaiʻi Sociological Association.
Pacific Islander culture, transgender identity focus of UH West Oʻahu series
UH West Oʻahu welcomes distinguished scholar Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu as part of Distinguished Visiting Scholar program
Chandlers establish public policy, conflict studies fellowship
The fund will support full-time graduate students pursuing a master’s degree or PhD at the College of Social Sciences.
Community health literacy impacts personal health status
A recent study led by UH Mānoa professor Tetine Sentell reveals low health literacy associated with poor health in Hawaiʻi communities.
