UH Mānoa sees highest number of ranked graduate programs by U.S. News
The 2023 edition evaluates graduate schools on a variety of factors, including research activity, expert assessment scores and doctoral degrees awarded.
Mother to child COVID-19 transmission is ‘rare’
Catherine Pirkle pens an editorial in high impact journal, The BJM.
UH helps crisis call center respond to 130,000+ during pandemic
The UH operations of Hawaiʻi CARES will cease at the end of March 2022.
Student videos explain Medicare in 5 languages
UH students produced a series of videos that explain how to enroll in Medicare in several of the languages spoken in Hawaiʻi, including kūpuna (seniors).
New work-life balance policies could help economically vulnerable women
The study examined patterns of women’s employment over women's lifespan in Japan, Sweden and the U.S.
Neighborhood ties improve well-being of older adults
Having strong social bonds and the absence of conflict in the neighborhood has shown to promote positive health outcomes.
What helps houseless families move to stable housing?
The pilot study by UH researchers is based on the collected stories of four families.
Interdisciplinary student, faculty team identify pandemic needs, threats
The team’s efforts were featured in the February 2021 issue of the Hawaiʻi Journal of Health and Social Welfare.
UH Mānoa’s social work, public health programs celebrate new name
UH Mānoa’s social work and public health departments have been renamed under the Thompson School of Social Work and Public Health.
UH social work alumnus appointed public safety head
Max Otani was appointed to serve as the state’s director of the Department of Public Safety.
