UH responded to the Hawaiʻi State Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the state Board of Land and Natural Resources' sublease between UH and the Thirty Meter Telescope International Observatory.
The Hawaiʻi Island New Knowledge Fund has awarded college scholarships totaling $1,050,000 to 116 Hawaiʻi Island students over the past 4 years and an additional $2 plus million to STEM pursuits.
An update on the University of Hawaiʻi’s ongoing efforts to improve its stewardship of Maunakea was presented to the UH Board of Regents on June 7, 2018.