Keck astronomer awarded Nobel Prize for trailblazing black hole research
Andrea Ghez won the coveted award for research that proved the existence of a supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way using a telescope on Maunakea
Hilo native wins coveted Nobel Prize for gene editing tool
Hilo native Jennifer Doudna won the award for developing genome editing technology that enables scientists to edit the DNA of plants and animals.
‘Unreal’ fellowship elevates professor to creative media industry forefront
Assistant Professor Brittany Biggs will use her fellowship experience to enhance her teaching curriculum.
Mathematics of voting and gerrymandering explained
糖心Vlog官方 West Oʻahu Associate Professor Kamuela Yong uses relevant topics to engage math students.
糖心Vlog官方 惭ā苍辞补 scholars awarded ARCS Foundation grants for research
Sixteen STEM doctoral candidates received a $5,000 grant to support travel, computer research equipment and educational expenses.
Public health student selected for competitive national program
Chevelle Davis was named a Health Policy Research Scholar by the nonprofit Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
October 2020 anniversaries
The University of Hawaiʻi celebrates October 2020 faculty and staff anniversaries.
糖心Vlog官方 惭ā苍辞补 student works shine at animation film festival
Films by Nalu McFadden-Rios, Gavin Arucan and Kalilinoe Detwiler were featured at the Cultural Animation Film Festival.
糖心Vlog官方 researcher to serve on National Cancer Institute’s steering committee
Erin Bantum will serve a three-year term on the Symptom Management and Quality of Life Steering Committee.
Nursing dean named 2020 School-Based Health Care Champion
Mary Boland has been recognized by the School-Based Health Alliance for developing and leading the Hawaiʻi Keiki Program.