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Maui wildfire response

UH News coverage of the University of Hawaiʻi response to the devastating deadly Maui wildfires.

Direct support to impacted Maui residents
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How to help Maui ʻohana affected by wildfires

Relief organizations statewide are accepting donations.

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UH Maui College culinary team earns governor award nomination

The team launched a food hub less than a day after the devastating Lahaina wildfire that ultimately fed tens of thousands of people.

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UH alum: Tsunami survivor gives back to Lahaina survivors

Miku Narisawa brought students affected by the Lahaina wildfires to Japan.

Research and expertise
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Maui fires 1 year on: UH research continues to assess impacts, support recovery

UH researchers are providing assistance and support on multiple fronts.

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Q&A: Maui water quality expert on reef health since wildfires

UH News interviewed water quality expert Andrea Kealoha.

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UH to study Lahaina wildfire response and impact on residents

The $3.8 million, 5-year study is funded by the National Institutes of Health.

Helping understand impact
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Coastal water quality rebounding after Lahaina wildfire

The study found that polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons levels were higher in September but dropped to low levels by November.

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$1.4M NIH grant boosts Maui Wildfire Exposure Study research

The grant helps fund the longitudinal aspect of the study for up to 1,000 participants.

UH Mānoa provost competition awards multidisciplinary innovation

11 projects were awarded $2.3M in the UH Mānoa Strategic Investment Initiative competition.

Messages from UH leadership

Lahaina one year later: Honoring the lost, healing the living, building the future

UH President David Lassner shared a message of reflection on August 8.

Maui nui strong. UH-Maui College strong.

“We stand firm and ready to support our campus ʻohana and our community at large as we face the future.”

Embarking on the Road to Recovery

UH Maui College has increased their fall enrollment by 7.5 percent.

Last modified: August 20, 2024
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