New dean to lead the College of Education
Nathan Murata is currently professor and graduate chair of the college’s Department of Kinesiology and Rehabilitation Science.
Cancer exercise research program pairs students with patients
Paulette Yamada’s Hubert V. Everly Endowed Scholar in Education award will support the launch of a student-centered research program to use exercise training to maintain the health of cancer survivors.
Global international education policies examined in new book
D. Brent Edwards brings a new focus and new insights to the phenomena of global education policies and, relatedly, international policy transfer in his new book, The Trajectory of Global Education Policy.
$1.35M Uehiro Foundation gift funds philosophy and ethics in education
The Uehiro Academy for Philosophy and Ethics in Education is home to p4c Hawaiʻi, an innovative approach to education that is transforming the schooling experience by engaging people in the activity of philosophy.
UH education professor awarded Critic’s Choice Book Award
Hannah M. Tavares, a UH Mānoa College of Education associate professor, received the American Educational Studies Association Critic’s Choice Book Award for Pedagogies of the Image: Photo-archives, Cultural Histories and Postfoundational Inquiry.
NASA astronaut speaks on impact of education on his life
Colonel Michael Fincke will discuss how education and amazing teachers have impacted his life and career.
Scholarship helps state Grow Our Own teachers
The UH Mānoa College of Education will award up to $600,000 in scholarship stipends to recruit new teacher candidates, who already serve in educational capacities in our state.
Motor skills clinic benefits children’s physical and social development
Each week, kinesiology and rehabilitation science students provides children of all abilities the opportunity to develop their fine and gross motor skills.
“Be a hero. Be a teacher.” encourages students to consider teaching careers
UH launched “Be a hero. Be a teacher.” encouraging students, and working professionals to consider the benefits of the teaching profession.
Native Hawaiian cultural resources receive federal funding
UH Mānoa researchers and educators will partner with the Mānoa Heritage Center to develop educational programs and preservation activities related to Hawaiian language, culture and history.
