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UH campuses to reduce operations during winter break

MEDIA RELEASE The University of Hawaii’s 10 campuses will be reducing or suspending operations on non-instructional days from Dec. 17, 2012 through Jan. 1, 2013. The reduction in operations is in support of continuing efforts to reduce energy consumption and recover cost savings. Tuesday, Dec. 25 and Tuesday, Jan. 1 are state holidays and all […]

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Pahala's Kailiawa to play hoops at UH

Pahala’s Kailiawa to play hoops at UH

MEDIA RELEASE University of Hawaii women’s basketball head coach Laura Beeman has announced the signing of Pua Kailiawa who will be returning home after playing two seasons at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Ore. Kailiawa, a 6-2 post player from Pahala, is the fifth player to join the Rainbow Wahine hoops squad for 2012-13. Kailiawa […]

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UH regents consider Hawaiian studies associate in arts degree

UH regents consider Hawaiian studies associate in arts degree

MEDIA RELEASE The University of Hawaii Board of Regents will hear public testimony before considering approval of a new associate in arts in Hawaiian studies (AAHS) degree for the system’s seven community colleges, at its monthly meeting Thursday, May 17. The AAHS aims to prepare students to transfer to four-year institutions. Students would be required […]

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UH campuses to reduce operations during spring break

UH campuses to reduce operations during spring break

MEDIA RELEASE The University of Hawaii’s 10 campuses will be reducing or suspending operations on non-instructional days from March 27-30, 2012. The reduction in operations is in support of continuing efforts to reduce energy consumption and operating costs. All offices will be closed Monday, March 26, in observance of Prince Kuhio Day, a state holiday. […]

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UH receives $9.68M from Palamanui for new West Hawaii campus

The University of Hawaii received $9.68 million from Pālamanui LLC to begin construction of the first phase of the planned Hawai‘i Community College Pālamanui campus in West Hawaii.

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First Native Hawaiian appointed to national health board

First Native Hawaiian appointed to national health board

MEDIA RELEASE The American Public Health Association (APHA) has appointed Maile Taualii a member of its executive board. Dr. Taualii is the first Native Hawaiian to serve on the board of the 139-year old organization, the oldest and largest Public Health organization in the world. Taualii, an assistant professor and chairwoman of Health Policy and […]

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University of Hawai'i head football coach Greg McMackin announced his retirement Monday afternoon during a press conference at the Stan Sheriff Center. McMackin's 44-year coaching career included the past four seasons as head coach of the Warriors and two different stints as UH's defensive coordinator.

UH football coach McMackin announces retirement

University of Hawai’i head football coach Greg McMackin announced his retirement Monday afternoon during a press conference at the Stan Sheriff Center. McMackin’s 44-year coaching career included the past four seasons as head coach of the Warriors and two different stints as UH’s defensive coordinator.

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Landfall on Midway Islands is expected this winter; debris that misses Midway will continue toward the main Hawaiian Islands and North America

Russian ship finds tsunami debris where UH scientists predicted

Landfall on Midway Islands is expected this winter; debris that misses Midway will continue toward the main Hawaiian Islands and North America

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University of Hawaii chosen for new climate science center

University of Hawaii chosen for new climate science center

MEDIA RELEASE U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Ken Salazar has announced the establishment of the Pacific Islands Climate Science Center, a consortium led by the University of Hawaii at Manoa, the University of Hawaii at Hilo, and the University of Guam. Together with two other new regional climate science centers, the Pacific Islands Climate […]

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Hawaii launches anti-bullying campaign

Hawaii launches anti-bullying campaign

MEDIA RELEASE A series of student-produced public service announcements promoting safe schools will be hitting the airwaves in a statewide video campaign has been announced by Gov. Neil Abercrombie, the state Board and Department of Education, University of Hawaii athletes and supporters. Abercrombie, BOE Chairman Don Horner and member Keith Amemiya, and Superintendent Kathryn Matayoshi […]

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Decline, recovery of coral reefs links to human activity

Decline, recovery of coral reefs links to human activity

MEDIA RELEASE Changing human activities coupled with a dynamic environment over the past few centuries have caused fluctuating periods of decline and recovery of corals reefs in the Hawaiian Islands, according to a study sponsored in part by the Institute for Ocean Conservation Science at Stony Brook University. Using the reefs and island societies as […]

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The University of Hawai‘i will be presenting to the community in the coming weeks a proposed tuition schedule it is recommending to take effect in fall 2012 through the spring 2017. At a meeting of the Board of Regents today at UH Maui College, President M.R.C. Greenwood briefed members on the university’s ongoing fiscal challenges in light of state budget constraints, the plans for the new tuition schedule, and the university’s anticipated requests of the 2012 Hawaiʻi State Legislature.

UH to present new tuition schedules

The University of Hawai‘i will be presenting to the community in the coming weeks a proposed tuition schedule it is recommending to take effect in fall 2012 through the spring 2017. At a meeting of the Board of Regents today at UH Maui College, President M.R.C. Greenwood briefed members on the university’s ongoing fiscal challenges […]

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UH researcher leads study that finds 86% of species have yet to be discovered

How many species on Earth? 8.7 Million

UH researcher leads study that finds 86% of species have yet to be discovered

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UH Bookstore launches textbook rental program

UH Bookstore launches textbook rental program

MEDIA RELEASE The University of Hawaii Bookstore System introduces its in-store textbook rental program with books available at all eight Bookstore locations across the state. After several years of preparation and a successful pilot program launched last fall, the UH Bookstore has expanded its program to include more than 300 titles with an inventory of […]

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