Former UH Hilo, Hawaiʻi CC instructor Edith Kanakaʻole to be minted on quarter
Edith Kanakaʻole developed a variety of courses on ethnobotany, Polynesian history, genealogy and Hawaiian chant and mythology.
UH Mānoa recognized as a top producer of Fulbright scholars
Six scholars from UH Mānoa were selected for Fulbright awards in 2021–22.
UH midshipmen ‘see’ historic Pearl Harbor attack in VR
The students were immersed in a 360-degree digital experience of the events of the attack through two newly released VRs from Pacific Historic Parks.
706-acre Pālamanui forest preserve a ‘living laboratory’
Agreement helps to protect endangered low-land forest ecosystem.
How the Statue of Liberty became a symbol for a national myth
This op/ed by UH Mānoa Geography and Environmental Sciences Professor Reece Jones first ran on CNN on October 27, 2021.
Hawaiian scholar awarded fellowship to study history of Mānoa campus
J. Uluwehi Hopkins, the recipient of AAUW’s Fellowship, is currently pursuing her PhD in Hawaiian History.
Professor develops creative final for Roman history class
Students reproduced Roman recipes and a toga-wearing tutorial to wrap up their Roman history course.
Fulbright awarded to UH Mānoa history professor for research in Tanzania
Ned Bertz will utilize the highly competitive academic fellowship to conduct research on his project.
UH Mānoa grad programs nationally recognized by U.S. News and World Report
The 2022 edition evaluates graduate schools on a variety of factors.
Project to showcase Hawaiʻi’s education history receives major boost
Derek Taira and others will build a website for educators, students and the general public to learn about Hawaiʻi’s educational past.
