Japan’s journey: From imperial history to transpacific influence
Eiichiro Azuma of the University of Pennsylvania will give the keynote address at the inaugural Empire Studies Initiative.
Professor’s pioneering audio description work wins award
Brett Oppegaard has been awarded the 2019 Dr. Margaret Pfanstiehl Audio Description Achievement Award for Research Development from the American Council of the Blind.
UH Mānoa journalism students win 4th Telly Award
Journalism 402 students earned the award for UHMtv show #11 produced during the spring 2018 semester.
Esports as a career? UH Mānoa is helping students prepare for it
Esports and Society, is the first of its kind at UH Mānoa and covers the rising popularity and significance of this growing industry.
New book offers rare look into life of legendary screenwriter
Julien Gorbach, an assistant professor in the School of Communications in the College of Social Sciences, delves into the life of Ben Hecht.
$100K Google grant expands accessibility at national parks
UH Mānoa researchers are awarded a $100,000 grant from Google to expand the scope of the UniDescription project to 30 national parks.
UH Mānoa students sweep Society of Professional Journalists competition
Journalism students place first in six categories in this year’s statewide Society of Professional Journalists Excellence in Journalism competition.
UH Mānoa student wins Facebook scholarship set up to fight “fake news”
UH Mānoa journalism major Nicole Tam was one of five students nationally to earn an inaugural $10,000 Facebook Journalism Project scholarship from the Asian American Journalists Association.
Audio description app studied by field-research team at Muir Woods National Monument
The app is designed to make brochures at national parks accessible to those who have trouble seeing them.
From camera-touting environmental scientist to award-winning documentarian
Scott E. Schimmel uses his environmental science background to explore the human experience, ranging from the challenges of coastal sustainability to the fight against poverty and hunger.
