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Study uses 3D modeling to explore storm inundation risk

February 28, 2018
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The models were used to study storm surge caused by Hurricane Iniki by comparing time series of previously observed seawater levels with the research team’s modeled seawater levels in Honolulu during the storm.

UH engineering students take top honors at water conference

February 20, 2018
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The annual meeting attracted more than 400 people, including environmental engineers, wastewater system operators and other personnel in water, wastewater and water quality fields.

Computer engineering student earns statewide award

February 16, 2018
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Kevin Cho, a UH Mānoa computer engineering senior, has been honored with the 2018 Student Engineer of the Year Award by the Hawaiʻi Council of Engineering Societies.

Middle-schoolers and teachers attend UH research and engineering design clinic

January 16, 2018
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Dozens of students and teachers from Oʻahu public middle schools participated in a hands-on engineering and design workshop at UH Mānoa.

26 UH engineering undergrads achieve professional certification

December 27, 2017
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The civil and environmental engineering students became Envision Sustainability Professionals before the end of the fall 2017 semester.

Research may contribute to manufacturing and medical industry improvements

December 19, 2017
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The research explored the mechanical behavior and design of simple interlocking structures and was conducted in collaboration with the University of Colorado.

Power up with water drops

December 7, 2017
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A research team has developed a new method of generating electricity from water drops moving on water-resistant surfaces.

Magdy F. Iskander honored for electromagnetic research and education

November 30, 2017
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A new book commemorates four decades of Iskander’s research in electromagnetic and wireless communications technologies and contributions to education.

Prestigious physics journal publishes professor’s fluid dynamics paper

November 28, 2017
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Underground aquifers, coastal habitats and water filtration systems dealing with the flow of water containing suspended particles were examined.

Initiative to address challenges facing Hawaiʻi and the world launches with research projects

November 13, 2017
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Inaugural UH Mānoa Strategic Investment Initiative projects capitalize on the strengths of the university and focuses on a challenge facing Hawaiʻi, the solutions of which can be exported to the world.