NSF director visits UH, meets with faculty and students
In FY 2021, UH was among the top 50 institutions receiving the most funding from NSF.
Rat lungworm transmitted by many more species than slugs, snails
Researchers found prawns/shrimp, crabs, flatworms, fish, frogs, toads, lizards and centipedes have been associated with causing rat lungworm disease in humans.
Using lasers to detect lead focus of undergrad research
Haley Currier was awarded funding from the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program to test two laser systems’ ability to detect physiological changes in waterfern.
Projects building on pandemic lessons win provost funding
The UH 惭ā苍辞补 Provost’s Strategic Investment Competition awarded $2M to 13 innovative programs.
New UH student-run venture fund announces first investments
The venture fund is a one-of-a-kind learning opportunity, giving students real-world, hands-on learning on the venture capital process.
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.
UH community college students experience place-based oceanography
The oceanography course, “Mauka to Makai,” is a statewide collaboration among Windward CC, UH Mānoa, Honolulu CC and Kauaʻi CC.
Volcano shrimp, feral species research earn graduate fellowships
Kuʻi Keliipuleole and Nalani Olguin were selected to receive the predoctoral Ford Fellowship.
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 News Image of the Week: Station ALOHA
This Image of the Week comes from UH 惭ā苍辞补’s Woods Hole – 麻豆传媒 Ocean Time-series site.