UH Leadership message on construction start of TMT
The University of Hawaiʻi leadership provides a letter to its community about the beginning of construction for the Thirty Meter Telescope.
TMT construction set to begin
Gov. Ige announced construction will start on the Thirty Meter Telescope.
TMT receives notice to proceed from the state
Gov. David Ige announced at a news conference on June 20, 2019 that the state Department of Land and Natural Resources issued a notice to proceed to UH Hilo for the Thirty Meter Telescope project.
Public urged to participate in next round of hearings on proposed Maunakea rules
The administrative rules are an essential resource management tool for public and commercial activities on UH-managed lands on Maunakea.
UH requesting second round of public hearings for Maunakea administrative rules
If the request is approved, public hearings are expected to be planned for early June.
Group of UH students and faculty affirmed opposition to Thirty Meter Telescope
More than 200 students, faculty and staff from various Oʻahu-based UH campuses affirmed their commitment to protect Maunakea and their opposition to (TMT).
President’s November 2018 highlights and updates
Highlights include Hawaiʻi Promise, TMT decision and stewardship of Maunakea and more.
State leaders react to Supreme Court decision on Thirty Meter Telescope
TMT must now submit construction plans to the DNLR Office of Conservation and Coastal Lands for review and approval.
Regents to consider revisions to proposed Maunakea administrative rules after public hearings
The revisions are being made in response to testimony received at four public hearings held on Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi Island and Maui in September
TMT donation supports cutting edge physics and astronomy at UH Hilo
UH Hilo received 12 new high-end desktops and monitors, along with a new data processing and storage Linux computer system thanks to a donation by TMT.
