Disaster relief design expert, students build prototype temporary shelter on Maui
The opportunity equipped students with the skills to rapidly construct temporary shelters in the aftermath of disasters.
UH students preserve Waialeʻe’s cultural legacy through oral history project
The students presented their final projects to the community at a hōʻike event on December 2.
Pumpkin carving, costumes bring Halloween spirit to School of Architecture
Pumpkin carving, a costume contest and spontaneous karaoke were featured in this year’s UH Mānoa School of Architecture’s Pumpkin Equisse event on October 27.
Alternative models to incarceration discussed in UH-hosted symposium
To share knowledge and explore new approaches to corrections, diversion and reentry, the UH Community Design Center hosted a breaking cycles symposium.
Waikīkī sea-level rise adaptation project earns honorable mention
A team from UH Mānoa earned an honorable mention award in the urban design category from American Planning Association Hawaiʻi Chapter.
UH faculty join parks board with aim to help community
Judith Stilgenbauer and Christy Nishita are among eight new appointees to the board.
International, local awards for comprehensive Indigenous language campus
The designs for the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi Campus project were recognized by Fast Company and the American Institute of Architects Honolulu.
Rebuilding, preserving Lahaina’s historic district
William Chapman, interim dean of the School of Architecture, has been assisting with preservation efforts.
Waikīkī sea-level rise adaptation strategy earns Mayor’s Choice Award
A UH Mānoa team won the Mayor’s Choice Award from American Institute of Architects Honolulu on July 28 for “Beachfront Sea Level Rise Adaptation.”
Waikīkī sea-level rise adaptation strategies engage public through discussion
The team depicted adaptation strategies in the years 2050 and 2100 for a beachfront study site at Fort Derussy U.S. Army Museum and Waikīkī Shore Condominium.
