Hammerhead sharks hold breath to keep warm on deep dives
A new study finds that the scalloped hammerhead shark might be holding its breath during dives to maintain its body temperature.
Diverse song, dance celebrated at UH Hilo¡¯s International Nights
UH Hilo students and volunteers shared their cultures through traditional song and dance on February 21–22.
UH Hilo grad student leads first water quality study in Micronesia
Bryan Tonga's findings from the research will contribute vital information to climate adaptation efforts in Pohnpei and other tropical Pacific island nations.
Native Hawaiian aquaculture taught at international gathering
Representatives from ten Pacific Northwest tribes, gathered in Heʻeia to learn about Native Hawaiian aquaculture practices in February.
Increased teacher compensation can lead to more equitable education in Hawai?i
The research brief by six HSESJ scholars from UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹, Leeward CC and Windward CC was based on 41 journal articles, three books, two dissertations and 35 other reports.
New technique reveals detailed plumbing of active Alaska volcano
UH Mānoa¡¯s Helen Janiszewski used a new technique to analyze earthquake data revealing the deep plumbing system underlying Alaska¡¯s Cleveland volcano.
Search advisory committee formed for the School of Nursing and Dental Hygiene dean search
The search process will convene over the summer with the anticipated start date for the new dean in spring 2021.
New system makes applying for financial aid easier
ProVerify provides a centralized, efficient and effective system that improves student verification and can prevent delays in financial aid.
?Imiloa birthday celebration encourages caring for Earth and beyond
2,000 visitors celebrated the ʻImiloa Astronomy Center¡¯s 14th birthday by learning ways to reduce, reuse and recycle.
Culturally grounded prevention may help fight colon cancer in Native Hawaiian men
A UH Cancer Center study used traditional Native Hawaiian practices to promote healthy behaviors and cancer prevention.