White House taps UH, others to prepare for Pacific’s future
A UH delegation met with a group from the University of the South Pacific in June 2024 to help launch this new initiative.
Punihei Lipe selected to lead systemwide Native Hawaiian initiative
Lipe has been named the director of Hawaiʻi Papa O Ke Ao and will lead the 10-campus system’s commitment to becoming an Indigenous-serving and Indigenous-centered institution.
Hawaiʻi Climate Data Portal’s expansion will help prepare Pacific
Climate monitoring stations are planned for American Samoa and Guam.
$6.5M boost for cyberinfrastructure capacity, training in the Pacific
The project will offer services, education and research programs to engage faculty, researchers and students in advanced cyberinfrastructure.
UH helps Hawaiʻi speed toward high-speed internet for all
Hawaiʻi was allocated more than $149 million to deploy or upgrade high-speed internet networks to ensure that everyone has access to reliable, affordable, high-speed Internet service.
Employee service award winner commended for going above and beyond
Kathie Kane, director for the Office of Faculty Development and Academic Support at UH Mānoa was honored for her service to the university.
July President’s BOR report: Enrollment, NASA telescope, employee service award
President David Lassner provided updates on fall enrollment, recognized Kathleen Kane, more.
Image of the Week: Frogfish
This week’s image is from UH Mānoa's Daniela Escontrela.
Hawaiian Word of the Week: Wahi
Wahi—Place, location, position, site, setting.
UH empowers advisors from across Pacific, shares tools
The Council of Academic Advisors at UH Mānoa hosted a virtual conference for advisors and educators from around the Pacific.
