President¡¯s October 2017 highlights and updates
Highlights include first high school student set to earn associate degree, UH and STEM, XLR8UH team in Dubai and more.
Local students get an Akamai experience at telescopes on Hawai¡®i Island and Maui
The students spent the eight-week program working on research projects with mentors at a variety of STEM facilities.
Hawai?i CC collaboration equips students for growing high tech workforce
The collaborative program will provide hands-on experience in computer programming and robotics work to develop Â鶹´«Ã½’s skilled labor workforce.
Summer academy sparks engineering interest in Â鶹´«Ã½ Island students
The Â鶹´«Ã½ CC academy encouraged middle and high school students to learn, think and solve problems like engineers.
More than $1 million strengthens support for STEM women faculty
The National Science Foundation has awarded $1,099,959 to support the advancement of women and minorities in STEM fields at UH's seven community colleges.
UH and Guam CC collaborate to reduce STEM barriers
Now more than ever, Pacific Island nations require knowledge and skills to deal with environmental changes that threaten their lands.
Inspiring the next generation of engineers through summer academy experience
Summer Engineering Academy students learned the basics of electrical engineering, mechanical engineering and computer programming, including electronics, prototyping and writing code.
Developing environmental science stewards at Windward CC
PaCES participants perform research and community service projects, which combine the ahupuaʻa perspective (ridge-to-reef) and place-based STEM learning.
Teacher leadership program promotes integration of science with culture and place
Pauline Chinn received a $1.77 million grant for a program to bring teachers and community partners together to build mauka-makai knowledge.
STEM teacher recruitment effort reaps $350,000 in funding for UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹
National Science Foundation grant will support training and recruitment of future scientists.