Group of UH students and faculty affirmed opposition to Thirty Meter Telescope
More than 200 students, faculty and staff from various Oʻahu-based UH campuses affirmed their commitment to protect Maunakea and their opposition to (TMT).
More than 200 students, faculty and staff from various Oʻahu-based UH campuses affirmed their commitment to protect Maunakea and their opposition to (TMT).
Waipahu High School student Laura Daclison observed a real-life ¡°Tatooine¡± using one of the largest, most scientifically-impactful observatories in the world as part of the Maunakea Scholars program.
TMT must now submit construction plans to the DNLR Office of Conservation and Coastal Lands for review and approval.
The revisions are being made in response to testimony received at four public hearings held on Oʻahu, Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Island and Maui in September
Roberta Chu, Julie Leialoha, Kep¨¡ Maly, Alapaki Nahale-a, Doug Simons and Barry Taniguchi were approved for the community-based MKMB.
UH invites the public to provide input on the proposed draft of the administrative rules that will govern public and commercial activities on UH-managed lands on Maunakea.
UH responded to the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ State Supreme Court¡¯s decision to uphold the?state?Board of Land and?Natural Resources' sublease between UH?and the Thirty Meter Telescope International Observatory.
Highlights include JABSOM scholarships, increased research funding, the President's Award for Excellence in Building and Grounds Maintenance and more.
Observations by Dave Tholen and Dora Fohring from the Institute for Astronomy helped a team of researchers to follow the motion of Jupiter's moons and refine their orbits.
UH stands fully committed to collaborative stewardship that demonstrates Maunakea as an inspiring and harmonious global model.