|
Higher Education
NO
Image:
Wednesday, August 18, 2021 |
|
UH extramural funding hauls in a near-record $485.5M in FY2021
By News Release @ 11:47 PM :: 2574 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
|
... just $3.1 million shy of UH’s best extramural funding year total of $488.6 million in FY2011 ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Monday, August 16, 2021 |
|
UH Community Colleges named best system in U.S.
By News Release @ 10:18 PM :: 3576 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
|
... The study ranked the schools and their systems through cost and financing, educational outcomes and career outcomes ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Thursday, August 12, 2021 |
|
Full Text: Proposed UH Policy Regarding COVID-19 Mandatory Vaccination and Testing
By News Release @ 3:44 AM :: 2678 Views :: Higher Education, Labor, COVID-19
|
... scheduled to take effect on August 23, 2021, the first day of the 2021 fall semester ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Wednesday, August 4, 2021 |
|
Mauna Kea Working Group Creates Webpage, Working on Report to the Legislature
By News Release @ 11:46 PM :: 3492 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
|
... MKWG is to present recommendations for a new governance and management structure for Mauna Kea to the Legislature by December 31, 2021 ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Wednesday, August 4, 2021 |
|
UHPA Political Action Fund Objection
By News Release @ 12:48 AM :: 2909 Views :: First Amendment, Higher Education, Labor
|
... Our policy allows Active members of UHPA to object to the $5.00 per month allocation to the Political Action Fund ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Monday, August 2, 2021 |
|
UHPA: Vaccine Mandates Subject to Collective Bargaining
By News Release @ 9:45 PM :: 4152 Views :: Higher Education, COVID-19
|
“The previously announced requirement that all employees return to campus August 3 is rescinded and the COVID-19 Telework leave option will remain in place.”
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Monday, August 2, 2021 |
|
Hawai‘i Promise helps hundreds with financial hurdles
By News Release @ 7:15 PM :: 1957 Views :: Higher Education
|
... Almost 2,000 recipients, the most ever, received Hawai‘i Promise scholarship aid from the University of Hawai‘i’s seven community colleges for the 2020-21 academic year ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Thursday, July 29, 2021 |
|
UH Med School to Transfer 100 Employees to Queen's Hospital
By News Release @ 6:24 AM :: 2782 Views :: Health Care, Higher Education
|
... A key component of this affiliation agreement is the creation of a combined physician group to be named The Queen’s University Medical Group (QUMG). ...
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Tuesday, July 20, 2021 |
|
Trumpster Anti-Vaxxers Target BYUH
By News Release @ 5:40 PM :: 5477 Views :: Higher Education, COVID-19
|
... Within 2 days of receiving this response from BYUH, Sandor's case was being highlighted on TPUSA. Five days after that she was on the Hannity Show ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Thursday, July 15, 2021 |
|
No Vaccination Mandate for UH System
By News Release @ 10:42 PM :: 2907 Views :: Higher Education, COVID-19
|
... More than 92% of University of Hawaiʻi students and 95% of UH employees of the 10-campus system have been vaccinated for the COVID-19 virus or plan to be, according to surveys administered in late June ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Friday, July 2, 2021 |
|
UHPA Cheers Ige 'Intent to Veto'
By News Release @ 8:19 PM :: 2625 Views :: Higher Education, Labor
|
... The two bills are SB589 SD2 HD2 CD1 – Relating to the University of Hawaii and HB1296 HD1 SD2 CD1 – Relating to State Funds ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Tuesday, June 22, 2021 |
|
UH Study: 58% of UH Students are Starving, 14% Live on Streets
By News Release @ 12:13 AM :: 3026 Views :: Higher Education, Homelessness
|
... according to this study 105% of Hawaii's homeless are enrolled at UH ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Tuesday, June 15, 2021 |
|
UHPA: Labor Board Rejects Challenge to UH Budget Cuts
By News Release @ 12:01 AM :: 5058 Views :: Higher Education
|
... A University of Hawaii position currently occupied by a tenured faculty member is potentially being eliminated because of a legislative bill designed to target that specific job position ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Wednesday, June 9, 2021 |
|
UH astronomers play key role in planetary defense
By Selected News Articles @ 3:21 AM :: 2001 Views :: Higher Education
|
... Pan-STARRS discovered the mysterious interstellar object, ʻOumuamua, the very first of its kind spotted in the solar system ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Saturday, June 5, 2021 |
|
Maunakea telescope one step closer to decommissioning
By News Release @ 4:44 AM :: 3691 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
|
... Caltech Submillimeter Observatory, one of five Maunakea telescopes that the University of Hawaiʻi says will be removed from the summit ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Saturday, May 29, 2021 |
|
Telescope Protesters Challenge DLNR Approval of 'initiation of work'
By News Release @ 10:31 AM :: 5976 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
|
... UH notified the Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) on April 28, 2021, that work/construction on the TMT project was initiated in 2019 based on project activities in June and July of that year ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Sunday, May 23, 2021 |
|
UH had $3.6B impact on Hawaiʻi economy in 2020
By News Release @ 4:47 PM :: 2283 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
|
... UH represents about 3% of the state’s economy ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Sunday, May 23, 2021 |
|
16 Hawaii Towns Ranked by Student Debt
By Selected News Articles @ 3:11 AM :: 2576 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
|
... 2021’s Cities with the Most & Least Student Debt ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Wednesday, May 19, 2021 |
|
Mauna Kea: 'Tell Canada to Stop Being Racist'
By Samuel Wilder King II @ 6:44 PM :: 4146 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
|
... new requirement to be the imposition of racist, neo-colonial requirements on our society ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Monday, May 17, 2021 |
|
UHPA Pushes Back Against Mercado Kim
By News Release @ 11:45 PM :: 3254 Views :: Higher Education
|
... Sen. Donna Mercado Kim, Chair of the Senate Committee on Higher Education, did not hold back this past legislative session pushing for proposed legislation that would negatively impact the nucleus that allowed the University of Hawai‘i to obtain the distinguished Carnegie R1 institution ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Monday, May 17, 2021 |
|
UH to require COVID-19 vaccination for on-campus students this fall
By News Release @ 3:45 PM :: 2362 Views :: Higher Education, COVID-19
|
... This means that, to be on any UH campus, students must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Saturday, May 15, 2021 |
|
Full Text: HGEA Letter to Ige Urging Veto of $29M HSTA Bonus
By News Release @ 11:59 PM :: 4928 Views :: Education K-12, Higher Education, Labor
|
"...the Legislature disregarded collective bargaining and granted this generous cash bonus to one group of employees while making significant departmental cuts elsewhere, like in higher education, which will likely lead to layoffs...."
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Saturday, May 15, 2021 |
|
Hacking for Defense: Marines Partner with University of Hawaii Students
By News Release @ 1:24 AM :: 2479 Views :: Higher Education, Military
|
... H4D is a 16-week course that accepts students from business, computer science, engineering and policy majors ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Tuesday, May 11, 2021 |
|
Saiki Names Mauna Kea Working Group Members
By News Release @ 5:17 AM :: 4070 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
|
.... Saiki selected Representative Mark M. Nakashima, Chair of the Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee (District 1 – Hamakua, North Hilo, South Hilo) to serve as Chair of the working group ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Monday, May 10, 2021 |
|
UHPA: Our Senate’s punch to the gut of UH
By News Release @ 9:03 PM :: 2071 Views :: Higher Education
|
... UH’s budget got gutted—by our Senate ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Friday, May 7, 2021 |
|
Creating Facts on the Ground: Stadium Authority Rushes Decision to Demolish Aloha Stadium
By News Release @ 3:45 AM :: 4649 Views :: Honolulu County, Development, Hawaii State Government, Higher Education, Rail, Tourism
|
... In a special Stadium Authority Board Meeting this morning (Thursday, May 6), the Board confirmed and voted for an early demolition of the existing stadium location ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Thursday, May 6, 2021 |
|
UH Mānoa highly ranked for diversity, research, employability of graduates
By News Release @ 8:30 PM :: 2600 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
|
... according to the 2021 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) USA University Rankings, released on May 5 ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Tuesday, May 4, 2021 |
|
UH Announces Graduation Plans
By News Release @ 11:31 PM :: 2538 Views :: Higher Education, COVID-19
|
... UH spring 2021 commencement ceremonies range from virtual to in-person ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Saturday, May 1, 2021 |
|
UH Debate Team Accused of Mocking Black Debate Opponents
By News Release @ 5:45 AM :: 2898 Views :: Higher Education
|
"...We still do not have all of the facts of the incident yet...."
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Wednesday, April 28, 2021 |
|
Caltech Submillimeter Observatory Decommissioning Update
By News Release @ 5:47 AM :: 3843 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
|
... Caltech hopes to have its plans approved by early 2022, which would enable the physical deconstruction and restoration to begin by summer 2022 ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Tuesday, April 27, 2021 |
|
Hirono Defends University Discrimination Against Asian Students
By Selected News Articles @ 6:19 AM :: 4072 Views :: Congressional Delegation, Higher Education
|
... The GOP amendment was a single sentence. It said no college “may receive any Federal funding if the institution has a policy in place or engages in a practice that discriminates against Asian Americans in recruitment, applicant review, or admissions.” ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Sunday, April 18, 2021 |
|
Simon Shares Vision for Future as Astronomy Institute Director
By News Release @ 3:12 AM :: 2386 Views :: Higher Education
|
... Simons’ appointment as the leader of one of the world’s premier astronomy programs became official at the Board of Regents April 15 meeting ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Thursday, April 15, 2021 |
|
2021 UH Legislative Update, including proposed budget cuts
By News Release @ 6:42 PM :: 3335 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Higher Education, COVID-19
|
... Many of the reductions are hopefully made up with federal stimulus funding ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Friday, April 9, 2021 |
|
Mauna Kea Working Group Nominations Extended
By News Release @ 10:27 PM :: 5491 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
|
... The House of Representatives has extended the nomination deadline for Native Hawaiian persons who wish to serve on the Mauna Kea Working Group from April 5, 2021 to April 26, 2021 ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Wednesday, March 31, 2021 |
|
Ige Names Three to Board of Regents
By News Release @ 12:48 AM :: 2333 Views :: Higher Education
|
... Ige announced the appointments of William Haning, III, M.D., Wayne Higaki and Diane Paloma to the University of Hawai‘i Board of Regents ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Monday, March 29, 2021 |
|
UH Manoa Campus Reopening August 23 for Fall Semester
By News Release @ 10:37 PM :: 2751 Views :: Higher Education, COVID-19
|
... For our faculty and students, this upcoming fall 2021 semester will be a transition semester, as we reopen our campus and navigate from a primarily online environment towards a primarily in-person semester in/by spring 2022 ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Thursday, March 25, 2021 |
|
Report: College enrollment disrupted for Hawai’i class of 2020
By News Release @ 5:04 AM :: 3208 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
|
... 50% for the class of 2020 enrolling in college immediately after graduation, as compared to 55% for the class of 2019 ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Monday, March 22, 2021 |
|
New UH partnership to aid national security, boost state’s economy
By News Release @ 9:31 PM :: 2742 Views :: Higher Education, Military
|
... engineering-related issues are being solved by UH Mānoa College of Engineering students through a program called “Hacking for Defense” ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Wednesday, March 10, 2021 |
|
Nominations Open for Participants in Mauna Kea Working Group
By News Release @ 6:18 PM :: 3859 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
|
... a working group to include seven (7) members who are Native Hawaiian to be nominated by Native Hawaiian groups, organizations, or communities to be appointed by the Speaker of the House ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Thursday, March 4, 2021 |
|
Finalists named for Hawaiʻi County appointments to Board of Regents
By News Release @ 3:25 AM :: 2654 Views :: Hawaii County , Higher Education
|
... a list of candidates to Gov. David Ige to fill one Hawaiʻi County seat for a five-year appointment, beginning July 1, 2021 ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Friday, February 19, 2021 |
|
Salaries Restored for 216 top UH Executives
By News Release @ 4:10 AM :: 3081 Views :: Higher Education, COVID-19
|
... Laissez les bon temps rouler! ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Wednesday, February 17, 2021 |
|
UH Psych Prof plans ‘anti-racist’ education for small children
By News Release @ 4:51 AM :: 3221 Views :: Education K-12, Family, Higher Education
|
... your kid is a racist at age 3, but we can help (for a small fee of course) ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Tuesday, February 9, 2021 |
|
Auditor: Stadium Authority has substantial doubt about its ability to continue as a going concern
By Hawaii State Auditor @ 3:28 AM :: 4629 Views :: Development, Higher Education, Tourism
|
... the Authority reported total revenues of $6.9 million and total expenses of $13.5 million, resulting in a net loss of $6.6 million ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Wednesday, February 3, 2021 |
|
UH: 'Astronomy at Significant Risk' from Saiki's Half-baked Plan
By News Release @ 6:40 PM :: 4368 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
|
"... Similar ideas have been previously proposed in the legislature in past years with no result. This has created uncertainty and concern amongst the existing observatories and their national and international non-profit owners/sponsors regarding matters critical to their futures ...."
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Wednesday, February 3, 2021 |
|
|
Friday, January 29, 2021 |
|
Hawaii Leads Nation in Unspent CARES Act Higher Education Funds
By Selected News Articles @ 5:46 PM :: 3299 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education, COVID-19
|
... Institutions in Hawaii have only spent 40 percent of total allocated funds ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Thursday, January 21, 2021 |
|
Bidenworld: Lesbian Revolutionary from UH Manoa Appointed to Department of Energy
By Video @ 9:20 PM :: 3751 Views :: Energy, Higher Education
|
... International Socialists taking over now that the National Socialists have been exiled to Florida. Too bad you have only these two choices, eh? How did you get yourself into that trap? ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
Friday, January 8, 2021 |
|
From Hamas to UH Manoa: Terrorism, Lies and Videotape
By Selected News Articles @ 9:01 PM :: 3002 Views :: Higher Education
|
... Prof. Cynthia Franklin is currently on a team developing a partnership between al-Quds University and the University of Hawaii at Manoa ....
|
Read
More.. |
|
|
|
|
|