Most UH graduation rates up, retention stable, despite pandemic
Eight UH campuses saw increases in the 150% graduation/success rate and seven campuses saw increases in their 100% (on-time) graduation rates.
TikTok challenge promotes multi-language COVID-19 messaging
To provide COVID-19 information in Ilocano, Marshallese, Chamorro, ʻōlelo Â鶹´«Ã½ and other languages, public health ambassadors are creating videos.
Mental health services expand during pandemic
CSDC announced an expansion of free virtual mental health services, which include drop-in support spaces and group therapy
$9.6M for Native Hawaiian education programs
More than $2 million each were awarded to 4 Center on Disability Studies faculty.
UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ ethnic studies celebrates 50 years
The formation of the department was inspired by political movements of the 1960s and ¡¯70s.
Mask-wearing project provides public health experience for UH student volunteers
The statewide project tracks how well Â鶹´«Ã½ residents are adopting face mask-wearing behavior in public places using a UH-developed app.
At-risk Native Hawaiian youth program receives $2.9M boost
Project ALO is a culturally-responsive leadership development, mentoring and transition support system.
$235K raised by UH students for local non-profits
Over the course of 12 weeks, several students focused their efforts toward helping organizations develop grant applications.
Nearly $2.3M awarded to UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ Student Support Services
The program helps increase graduation and retention rates of first generation college students and those with high financial need.
NASA grant, engineering academy to foster more minority students
The UH team will develop a strategic plan for an aerospace academy that will foster aspiring engineers.