UH expands efforts to address Â鶹´«Ã½’s growing need for autism diagnosis, services
Autism diagnoses have risen dramatically nationwide—from about 1 in 110 children in 2006 to approximately 1 in 31 today
Project Hoʻokuʻi documentary highlights pathways from HS to higher ed
The documentary explores how financial aid, tutoring, mentoring, internships and ʻāina-based learning help students access opportunities.
AI to tackle healthcare efficiency focus of HS summer program
This internship was part of Project H¨k¨±lani, housed in UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹¡¯s Center on Disability Studies, College of Education.
Inclusive gaming: UH pioneers Hawai?i’s first esports disability camp
Participants learned to build PCs, create in-game avatars and practice online gaming safety.
Free mental health toolkit helps individuals with disabilities with Maui wildfire trauma
The toolkit consists of trauma-informed workbooks and resource cards for individuals with disabilities and their families recovering from the Maui wildfires.
Native Hawaiian students, ?¨¡ina-based learning focus of debut documentary
The Power of Hoʻokuʻi: Joining Together to Build our Future will premiere on Thursday, September 21 at 7 p.m. on KHON2.
HS interns use AI, develop expense-tracking app in 48 hours
The students created the app through an internship with Project H¨k¨±lani at UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹¡¯s Center on Disability Studies.
$8M grant to support underserved children, family engagement in education
Over the next five years, Hye Jin Park and Chuan Chinn will work with the students and their families to find ways to address their needs.
$700K gift supports students with learning differences
The award funds the development of innovative online modules to help faculty, staff and administrators improve their interactions with students with learning differences.
UH, community partners host STEM learning event for IHS at-risk keiki, women
Students, faculty and staff taught two dozen children and women about STEM through many different hands-on activities.