UH journalism alumna guides Sacred Hearts to 3rd straight state title
Alyssa Myers is one of several public and private school news program advisers who have earned degrees from UH Mānoa.
‘A lifeline for my class’: Lahainaluna grad reflects on scholarship, resilience after fires
Cecelia Steiner is one of the students from Lahainaluna’s class of 2024 attending one of UH’s 10 campuses through a special scholarship offered in the aftermath of the fire.
Lahainaluna boarding stories preserved in new UH oral history collection
The boarding program began in 1836 and has played a pivotal role in the school’s legacy, offering agricultural work experiences and a sense of community for students from across the islands.
$1M endowment supports UH Mānoa anthropology faculty, grad students
Jack Bilmes and Alice Dewey are former professors in the UH Mānoa College of Social Sciences.
UH faculty, alumni honored in Hawaiʻi Business Magazine’s ‘20 for the Next 20’
The annual awards recognize accomplished professionals whose talents and potential set them apart as emerging leaders of Hawaiʻi.
Hawaiʻi migration trends show more balance than expected, UHERO blog shows
In 2023, about 72,000 individuals moved to Hawaiʻi.
Maui transient vacation rental phaseout—more housing, fewer jobs
The report estimates that phasing out these units could increase Maui’s long-term housing stock by up to 6,127 units, which is equivalent to 10 years of new construction at the current rate.
$276K SSFM gift supports UH Mānoa student scholarships
Since its inception in 1999, SSFM scholarships have benefited 70 students, distributing a cumulative total of 105 awards.
Protecting Kauaʻi forests from invasive species saves large amounts of groundwater
Increased groundwater recharge ensures a steady supply of fresh water, vital for drinking and other essential needs.
New solutions-oriented publication spearheaded by UH alumna
Under Fujii-Oride's leadership, Overstory aims to add depth and context to the conversation rather than contribute to the overwhelming flood of daily news.
