Regents to consider resolution on Maunakea management on November 6
The resolution and report by the group are posted in the materials for the October 17 BOR meeting at Leeward Community College.
Study to assess visitor impact on Maunakea
The Office of Maunakea Management will conduct a study on the public and commercial tour capacity for University of Hawaiʻi-managed land on Maunakea.
TMT construction set to begin
Gov. Ige announced construction will start on the Thirty Meter Telescope.
TMT receives notice to proceed from the state
Gov. David Ige announced at a news conference on June 20, 2019 that the state Department of Land and Natural Resources issued a notice to proceed to UH Hilo for the Thirty Meter Telescope project.
After 50 years of silence, endangered seabird heard on Maunakea
The sound of the ʻuaʻu or Hawaiian petrel was heard on Maunakea, thanks to the Office of Maunakea Management and the UH Hilo Listening Observatory for Hawaiian Ecosystems Bioacoustics Lab.
Public urged to participate in next round of hearings on proposed Maunakea rules
The administrative rules are an essential resource management tool for public and commercial activities on UH-managed lands on Maunakea.
UH requesting second round of public hearings for Maunakea administrative rules
If the request is approved, public hearings are expected to be planned for early June.
Investigation of Maunakea skiing/boarding incident finds no damage, reaffirms need for management rules
The incident highlighted the need for administrative rules for public and commercial activities on University of Hawaiʻi managed lands on Maunakea.
Maunakea permafrost shrinking according to OMKM sponsored research
Scientists have been gathering data over a 10-year period to determine how the permafrost formed and persisted in an otherwise warm climate and is now on the decline.
University seeks comments on informal draft of Maunakea rules
UH is asking for public comment on the latest draft of the proposed administrative rules for public and commercial activities on UH-managed lands on Maunakea.
