$600K award bolsters public health support of community health workers
The CDC grant will help train, support and engage community health workers statewide.
‘Timely and needed’ communication podcast gains worldwide popularity
The podcast’s first season covers communication and technology.
Entrepreneurship lesson turns proceeds into support for Shidler students
A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the UH Foundation’s Direct Admit Program scholarship fund as part of “Giving Tuesday.”
Antarctica’s icy water attracts researcher, students
Amy Moran and her students return to Antarctica for their multi-year, NSF-funded project.
Artificial intelligence to detect skin cancer
Cancer researchers successfully created and trained an AI platform to classify different types of skin lesions.
New method to detect Tatooine-like planets validated
UH astronomer Nader Haghighipour helped develop a technique to quickly detect objects orbiting around two stars.
Cancer program aims to reduce smoking, betel nut use in Guam
The study seeks to develop an effective tobacco, e-cigarette and areca nut use prevention program for implementation at public middle schools across Guam.
Should tourists pay a ‘green fee’ to protect Hawai?i’s environment?
The difference between existing and needed environmental funding for the state is approximately $360 million each year.
Designing sustainable solutions earns UH faculty, students multiple awards
The UH Community Design Center earned multiple awards presented in October.
Endangered Hawaiian bees, snails and birds get $1M for research
The collaborative project will help protect Hawaiian yellow-faced bees, land snails and ʻelepaio birds.