$2.8M to develop e-cigarette intervention for rural Hawaiian youth
The grant will help develop and evaluate a school-based, culturally-grounded e-cigarette prevention intervention for Â鶹´«Ã½'s rural youth.
Kaua?i Council honors HiPAM for pandemic guidance
HiPAM models assisted decision makers in understanding how different variables and indicators can potentially impact the spread of COVID-19 in a specific region.
4 species of limu receive Hawaiian names
One of the species was named for respected community and conservation leader Laura Kalaukapu Thompson.
UH part of consortium awarded $10M NSF alliance supporting data science in Hawai?i, Pacific
The consortium is led by Chaminade University, working with the John A. Burns School of Medicine, the East-West Center and Texas Advanced Computing Center.
UH professor¡¯s expertise on housing insecurity earns national spotlight
Professor Philip Garboden spoke at the session called “Housing Insecurity under Bureaucracies of Displacement.”
New tool provides wave flooding predictions for West Maui
A new interactive mapping tool created by researchers at PacIOOS provides West Maui with predictions of coastal flooding.
Academic, research ranking places UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ in world¡¯s top 2%
UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ ranked in the No. 86–106 tier in the U.S. and in the No. 301–400 tier worldwide.
Waimea Valley ‘bioblitz’ unlocks microbial, environmental understanding
A team of researchers conducted a monumental field expedition by sampling more than 3,000 microbes and microbiomes from Waimea Valley.
UH Cancer Center contributes to latest national sunscreen study
The study includes how sunscreen reduces skin cancer risk but recommends an ecological risk assessment on sunscreens.
Protecting Hawai?i¡¯s beaches, dunes focus of free webinar
Â鶹´«Ã½ Sea Grant is hosting two free online webinars on how to conduct dune restoration projects, August 22.