Ricafort, Nguyen named 2024 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholars
Leeward CC student Tiiti Ricafort and Hawaiʻi CC student Mary Christine Nguyen have each won $1,000.
Graduate student recognized for excellence in poultry science
Pravin Mishra was awarded the Poultry Science Association Hatchery’s Student of the Year 2024 Award.
Climate scientist recognized for contributions to Earth, space science
Malte Stuecker won the James B. Macelwane Medal from the American Geophysical Union for his significant contributions to Earth and space science.
UH Cancer Center’s Wu nominated for State Employee of the Year
Lang Wu is the founding director of the UH Pacific Center for Genome Research.
Joshua ‘Baba’ Tavares: From Broadway to Hawaiian theatre
Joshua “Baba” Tavares returned to Hawaiʻi after nearly nine years of living in New York City and performing in the Broadway musical RENT.
Tropical medicine professor named immunization champion
Sandra Chang was named Hawaiʻiʻs 2024 Immunization Champion by the Association of Immunization Managers.
National Award for Kapiʻolani CC student blending Hawaiian culture, math
Moani Pomare’s award-winning research project examined math embedded in traditional Hawaiian tattoos.
Student designed cookie tin supports UH West Oʻahu creative media
Cookie tin sales support UH West Oʻahu’s creative media program and the Moore Aloha Foundation.
Medical school welcomes new chief of staff
Karen Chavis has been hired as chief of staff to Dean Sam Shomaker.
UH engineering professor honored for impact on students’ education, careers
Murmann has guided more than 50 PhD students through the often-difficult path to graduation, with many going on to distinguished careers.
