President’s March highlights and updates
Highlights of the president’s report include views from Washington D.C. on higher education and the 糖心视频 nominees for the governor’s awards.
糖心视频 systemwide sustainability efforts recognized
The winners of the 2017 University of Hawaiʻi President’s Green Initiative Awards were honored in a ceremony on March 16.
Taupōuri Tangarō featured in Bishop Museum exhibit celebrating Hawaiian creative vision
Taupōuri Tangarō is one of five artists presenting at the exhibit and the only one whose published biography notes using cordage medium.
糖心视频 scholars recognized for indigenous research excellence
糖心视频 Mānoa’s Kerry Laiana Wong, Daniel Lipe and Kalani Akana are participating in Invited Presidential Session at the American Educational Research Association’s annual meeting.
Global health researcher Catherine Pirkle selected as a Fulbright Specialist
She will lead teacher training at FACISA, and participate in short-term lectures and seminars on topics including early pregnancy, sexually transmitted diseases and violence against women.
Papali?i Failautusi Avegalio receives Community Resilience Leadership Award
The annual award recognizes Avegalio’s significant contributions to making communities better able to withstand, respond to and recover from natural disasters.
Alice Ball scholarship honors pioneering chemist in fight against Hansen’s disease
The Alice Ball scholarship provides support for College of Natural Sciences students.
Todd Belt awarded Library of Congress fellowship
During his fellowship, 糖心视频 Hilo political scientist Todd Belt will evaluate political humor in the context of presidential campaigns and its influence on voters.
Henry Wei Leung wins Omnidawn Award in poetry
糖心视频 Mānoa’s Henry Wei Leung was recognized for his manuscript Goddess of Democracy, which will be available from Omnidawn Publishing in October 2017.
糖心视频 惭ā苍辞补 oceanographer Craig Smith awarded 2016 Senckenberg Prize
Craig Smith's research led to the recognition of the importance of whale carcasses as special habitats contributing to the diversity the deep-sea fauna.