Center on Aging, ‘Iolani School revitalize historic veteran club
The unassuming one-story building long known as Club 100 was a second home for many of the Nisei veterans.
Collaboration across the health sciences goal of new UH Mānoa initiative
The initiative seeks to have a more strategic structure in amplifying the successful work conducted by faculty researchers across the campus.
From homelessness, student finds ‘home away from home’ at Dept. of Social Work
Kanela Kamahalohanuilai faced many struggles in her life but with the support of others, she will earn her master’s in social work this spring.
Social work professors train Buddhist reverends in conflict resolution, more
Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health faculty shared their professional expertise with Hawaiʻi Buddhist reverends.
Innovative public health scholar position supported by UH, DOH
Simone Schmid is the first post-doctoral resident scholar in public health.
New social work report provides insights into Hawaiʻi workforce
A new report by faculty details the current state of the social work profession in Hawaiʻi .
Center on Aging, Tokyo Institute of Technology explore tech for older adults
The Center on Aging will facilitate interdisciplinary collaborative research between faculty at the two institutions.
Students praise first online master’s in public health program
The first cohort of students began the masters in public health online program this fall.
Hawaiʻi young adults rely on social media for COVID-19, health info
Nearly 100% of Hawaiʻi residents aged 18–35 utilized some form of social media as a resource for COVID-19-related information.
Ortega appointed dean of Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health
Ortega’s appointment is effective September 1, 2023.
