UH Hilo conference strengthens Pacific Island pipeline into STEM careers
A conference of educators from Hawaiʻi and 10 Pacific Island nations are working towards encouraging students from underrepresented populations to pursue careers in STEM.
First-in-the-world UH ethnomathematics program approved by Hawaiʻi Teacher Standards Board
The ethnomathematics program at the College of Education is the culmination of more than 10 years of building the UH Ethnomathematics and STEM Institute.
UH Mānoa Be a Scientist Night brings STEM to kids at IHS
This event featured interactive stations for virtual reality, robotics and more, exposing children at the shelter to different STEM-related activities and careers.
New commercial pilot training and drone technology programs at UH Hilo
The provisional bachelor of science program has two concentrations, one in commercial professional pilot training, and another in commercial aerial information technology.
UH hosts engineering clinic for middle schoolers
The College of Engineering and STEM Pre-Academy presented the second annual Research and Engineering Design Skills Clinic for Students and Teachers.
Center on Disability Studies receives $6.9 million to support diverse populations
Five programs in the Center of Disability Studies in UH Mānoa's College of Education receive nearly $7 million to serve diverse groups.
UH project designed to foster research collaboration across disciplines
The UH Manoa Biocultural Initiative of the Pacific is part of a $500,000 multi-university project that will explore how to make interdisciplinary research more effective and impactful.
STEM program for vets at UH West Oʻahu gets $600K
Veterans interested in careers and education involving science, technology, engineering and mathematics got a big boost at the University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu.
UH team tackles computer science diversity, retention
UH Mānoa researchers received a $300,000 National Science Foundation grant to evaluate a new approach to improving engagement, diversity and retention in undergraduate computer science education.
Hawaiʻi CC STEM students gain experience in astronomy sector
Three students put their science and technology skills to use in the astronomy sector this summer as part of the Akamai Workforce Initiative.
