Native Hawaiian-serving programs receive more than $6M
The programs seek to provide support, mentorship and leadership development for Native Hawaiians in a variety of educations and career environments.
$1.1M in OHA scholarships for Native Hawaiian students
Applications will be accepted via the online UH System Common Scholarship Application from October 1, 2020 to March 1, 2021.
New cybersecurity degree offered at UH West Oʻahu
The bachelor of science in cybersecurity degree program prepares students to meet advanced workforce requirements.
AI student research conducted in the age of COVID-19
Six UH Hilo students participated in an eight-week research program to develop AI systems to support scientists, all while following COVID-19 safety guidelines.
Virtual STEM conference spotlights students from Hawaiʻi, Pacific region
UH Hilo co-hosts virtual STEM conference for students from Hawaiʻi and the Pacific region to present scientific research and projects.
UH alumna receives nation’s highest math and science teaching honor
Tessie Ford is an educator at Waipahu High School, teaching engineering, technology, physics and astronomy among other seminars and capstone projects.
UH awarded $500K to develop small-satellite educational kits
The funds will be used to develop and produce an educational CubeSat kit, including hardware, software and an online lab course.
UH Maui College STEM education video featured in NSF showcase
UH’s Project STEMulate uses problem-based learning for low-income, first-generation students.
UH grad student earns Department of Defense fellowship
Ted Brennis, a UH Mānoa grad student who collects rain samples across the island, has won a prestigious military fellowship.
2020 AstroDay going virtual
The annual astronomy education event organized by UH Hilo IfA to move online.
