The economic contribution of the Hawaiʻi Innovation Initiative
The University of Hawaiʻi Economic Research Organization analyzes the potential economic contributions of the University of Hawaiʻi Innovation Initiative.
Anonymous donor makes $9.2 million gift to UH
One of the largest gift commitments ever made to UH by a private individual will fund student scholarships and support science and culinary programs.
UH in the News, January 8-14, 2013
News coverage of University of Hawaiʻi people, programs and activities for January 8–14, 2013.
UH in the News, January 1-7, 2013
News coverage of University of Hawaiʻi people, programs and activities for January 1–7, 2013.
Astronomers find planets the size of Earth are common
A team of astronomers including UH Mānoa’s Andrew Howard found that 17 percent of all sun-like stars have planets one to two times the diameter of Earth in close orbits.
Scientists discover origins of wide binary stars
Using computer simulations UH Mānoa’s Bo Reipurth figured out how wide binary stars form.
Astronomers map brightest galaxies and more in the news
A census of the brightest galaxies conducted by a team led by Mānoa astronomers is highlighted in news coverage of UH people and activities during the past week.
Construction to begin on solar telescope
The state Board of Land and Natural Resources reaffirmed its approval of a key permit to allow construction to move forward on the Advanced Technology Solar Telescope.
Hawaiʻi‘s dueling volcanoes and more in the news
A deep connection between Mauna Loa and Kīlauea volcanoes found by UH Mānoa scientists is featured in the past week’s news coverage of UH programs and people.
Astronomers now able to map universe in 3-D
Scientists at UH Mānoa’s Institute for Astronomy are now able to produce 3-D images of galaxies colliding.
