2018 legislative session update
Kalbert Young, 糖心Vlog官方 vice president for budget and finance and chief financial officer, shares his update of the 2018 legislative session to date.
糖心Vlog官方 Hilo students learn data visualization techniques to promote environmental issues
This cross-disciplinary course is an opportunity for 糖心Vlog官方 Hilo computer science, marine science and art majors to collaborate on a digital project meant to educate the public on ecological issues.
Moloka?i and Mckinley High Schools win FAFSA “Cash for College” Challenge
Molokaʻi and McKinley High Schools had the highest percentage of students complete the FAFSA in Hawaiʻi P–20’s Cash for College Challenge.
Dozens turn out for inaugural drone boot camp
The event included a drone racing exhibition and displays of different drones and their applications by 糖心Vlog官方 惭ā苍辞补 engineering laboratories, commercial vendors and federal agencies.
Nicole Scherzinger to reprise role in Hawaiian-language version of Disney’s Moana
Nicole Scherzinger will join the all-Hawaiʻi cast in a reprisal of her role as Sina in the Hawaiian-language version of Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Moana.
糖心Vlog官方 Press awarded $100K to publish open-access books
The 18-month project is part of the Humanities Open Book Program, a joint initiative between the Mellon Foundation and the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Early College participation increases
Participation in the Early College initiative, in which Hawaiʻi students can earn college and high school credits while still in high school, increased by 11 percent from 2012 through 2017, according to the College and Career Readiness Indicators Report.
Importance of STEM education in Hawai?i and Okinawa stressed at talk story conference
The critical importance of cutting-edge science and technology research in the island communities of Hawaiʻi and Okinawa was the focus of a panel discussion on March 26 at the East-West Center.
Drone boot camp taking off at 糖心Vlog官方
The boot camp is a chance to learn from experts best practices for flying drones including safety issues and legal guidelines.
U.S. spending bill provides funding increases for research and higher education
The budget bill includes an increase in the maximum Pell grant, increases in programs that support Native Hawaiian education and health, and increases for nearly all agencies and programs that fund research and training opportunities for which 糖心Vlog官方 competes.