UH students honored at National Diversity in STEM Conference
National STEM honorees included students from UH Mānoa, UH Hilo, Kapiʻolani CC and Leeward CC.
National STEM honorees included students from UH Mānoa, UH Hilo, Kapiʻolani CC and Leeward CC.
The middle school students participated in engineering presentations and toured specialized laboratory facilities.
The activity aligns with the course’s microbiome unit and is part of a new General Education pathway focused on sustainability and climate change solutions.
The genki balls will be released into the Ala Wai Canal following a three-week maturation period.
Each department created their own fun activities for the students.
Nā ʻŌpio Kaʻapeha, opens the door for haumāna in grades 6–12 to explore STEAM pathways within higher education.
Students learned about unmanned aerial systems and developed solutions for search and rescue operations.
The project also aims to advance next generation science education nationwide.
UH West Oʻahu and UH Mānoa’s College of Education will provide scholarships and support to eligible students to eventually teach in high-need areas.
These efforts include on-campus information sessions, résumé-writing workshops and networking events designed to showcase Google’s company culture and job prospects.