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UH Manoa seal Homeland Security CenterSep. 29, Manoa — The National Center for Island, Maritime and Extreme Environment Security officially opens Oct. 7.
UH West Oahu seal FBI Foundation ScholarshipSep. 26, West O‘ahu — The Former Agents of the FBI Foundation donates $2,500 for Justice Administration Program scholarships.
UH Manoa seal HomecomingSep. 25, Manoa — Homecoming 2008 activities include a Bachman Hall lawn celebration, an open-to-all Homecoming Football Tailgate party, reunions, awards and more.
Victoria Niederhauser National Nursing FellowshipSep. 24, Manoa — Victoria Niederhauser is selected as a 2008 Robert Wood Johnson Executive Nurse Fellow, to position the voice of nursing in health care systems.
UH System seal New Ordnance Reef StudySep. 24, System — The Applied Research Laboratory conducts a water quality study on Ordnance Reef, the site of discarded World War II munitions.
UH Manoa seal Marine Renewable EnergySep. 24, Manoa — The Hawai‘i Natural Energy Institute receives a $5 million federal grant to establish a National Marine Renewable Energy Center.
G. Jeffrey Taylor Carl Sagan MedalSep. 22, Manoa — G. Jeffrey Taylor is awarded the Carl Sagan Medal for his contributions to the public’s understanding of, and enthusiasm for, planetary science.
Academy for Creative Media image Student Films at FestivalSep. 22, Manoa — The Louis Vuitton Hawai‘i Film Festival features works by 12 students at the Academy for Creative Media.
UH Systtem seal Board of Regents MeetingSep. 19, System — The Board of Regents approves the naming of Manoa’s School of Social Work, the W.M. Keck Research Lab and a faculty fellowship.
The Lyon Arboretum Lyon Arboretum ClassesSep. 19, Manoa — The Lyon Arboretum offers a wide variety of workshops on traditional Hawaiian crafts, field sketching, organic gardening and more.
UH Manoa seal Sustainability Efforts HonoredSep. 18, Manoa — Graduate student Shanah Trevenna is honored with the Making the Elephant Dance award for her work as a student sustainability coordinator.
UH System seal Task Force MeetingSep. 17, System — The Act 188 Task Force holds its first meeting to establish financial and strategic plans.
Honolulu Community College seal Professor HonoredSep. 16, Honolulu — Retired sociology Professor David Cleveland is honored with the emeritus designation for his 33 years of service.
The Lyon Arboretum Native Hawaiian PlantsSep. 16, Manoa — The Lyon Arboretum is awarded $105,000 to expand its collections of culturally significant native Hawaiian plants.
UH Manoa seal Nursing HonorsSep. 15, Manoa — Senator Rosalyn Baker is honored for her leadership and support of nursing programs throughout the State of Hawai‘i.
Kapiolani Community College seal Cultural TrainingSep. 12, Kapi‘olani — The Hawai‘i Tourist Agency funds a comprehensive training program on Chinese, Japanese and Korean language and culture for the visitor industry.
UH System seal Enrollment All-Time HighSep. 11, System — The fall enrollment across the University of Hawai‘i campuses reaches an all-time high of 53,509 students.
Honolulu Community College seal Honolulu Mayoral ForumSep. 11, Honolulu — Candidates gather for the Honolulu Mayoral Candidate Forum to discuss their positions on Honolulu’s issues.
David McClain Strategic OutcomesSep. 10, System — President David McClain emphasizes a commitment to Hawai‘i as the university looks toward the future at the Convocation ceremony.
Honolulu Community College seal Remembering 9/11Sep. 10, Honolulu — Students from the Sheet Metal and Plastics program display two American flags they have crafted in remembrance of Sept. 11.
Institute for Astronomy logo Black Holes Mass LimitSep. 10, Manoa — Researchers discover the upper limit of mass for giant black holes: 10 billion times the mass of the sun.
UH Manoa seal Tourism and DolphinsSep. 9, Manoa — Lars Bejder speaks about detecting whether benign human activities have cumulative effects that are harmful to wild dolphin populations.
UH West Oahu seal Reverse AnthropologySep. 9, West O‘ahu — Louis Herman and Chris Conybeare produce the film Primal Quest, about the first-ever Bushman anthropological expedition to the West.
College of Engineering logo Engineering HomecomingSep. 8, Manoa — The College of Engineering celebrates their Centennial Homecoming with a line up of culinary creations of award-winning chef D.K. Kodama.
Eric Matsunaga New Marketing DirectorSep. 8, Manoa — Eric R. Matsunaga is appointed director of marketing and public affairs for the College of Engineering.
School of Social Work logo Fulbright FellowSep. 8, Manoa — Pam Arnsberger is awarded a Fulbright Fellowship to study consumer-based caregiver models of service delivery for the elderly.
Shidler College of Business logo New ScholarshipSep. 8, Manoa — Susan Yamada Scott establishes $50,000 endowed scholarship at the Shidler College of Business in honor of her parents.
UH West Oahu seal Fulbright Specialist CandidateSep. 8, West O‘ahu — Center for Labor Education & Research’s Chris Conybeare is approved as a candidate on the Fulbright Specialists Roster.
Regents' Medal Convocation AwardsSep. 8, System — More than 40 faculty and staff from the 10 campuses are honored with teaching, research and service awards.
Linda M. Randall New LeadershipSep. 5, West O‘ahu — Linda M. Randall joins the West O‘ahu campus as Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs.
UH Manoa athletics logo Field ResurfacingSep. 5, Manoa — The athletics department proceeds with contract plans to resurface the Clarence T.C. Ching Athletic Complex.
UH Hilo seal Women in Higher EducationSep. 5, Hilo — Women leaders from around the world gather to discuss their achievements and the role of women in shaping higher education.
School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology Artificial UpwellingSep. 4, Manoa — Researchers at the School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology study the complex ocean upwelling process by mimicking nature.
George Terry Kanalu Young In MemoriamSep. 4, Manoa — The Manoa community remembers Professor George Terry Kanalu Young, founding member of the School of Hawaiian Studies.
Maui Community College seal New BookstoreSep. 3, Maui — The newly renovated bookstore celebrated its grand opening. The new bookstore features an internet café, Maui Culinary Academy products and more.
Imiloa Astronomy Center logo Lifelong Learning and AstronomySep. 3, Hilo — The ‘Imiloa Astronomy Center and the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute team up to offer special discounts and memberships for both programs.
John A Burns School of Medicine logo The Long Life GeneSep. 2, Manoa — Researchers at the John A. Burns School of Medicine discover a gene variant that nearly triples life expectancy.

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