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Tuesday, October 20, 2020 |
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Convicted Palestinian Hijacker Set to Speak at UH Manoa--Unless Zoom Blocks her (again)
By News Release @ 11:29 PM :: 3457 Views :: First Amendment, Higher Education
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... her terrorism convictions in connection with the 1969 hijacking of TWA Flight 840 and the 1970 hijacking of El Al Flight 219 ....
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Saturday, October 17, 2020 |
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Nobel Prize Winner Talks About TMT Challenges
By News Release @ 10:43 PM :: 4144 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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... “Having two disparate points of view is ultimately the way of finding a more creative solution. What I hope ultimately is having a better collaboration between the scientific community and the native Hawaiians will help us arrive at a solution that's right for all of humanity.” ....
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Friday, October 16, 2020 |
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UH News: University Enrollment Up--Community College Enrollment Down
By News Release @ 4:46 AM :: 2500 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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...UH‘s four year universities are up 1.9% and the UH community colleges are down 3.2%....
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Friday, October 16, 2020 |
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Regents appoint Maunakea Planning Task Group
By News Release @ 4:40 AM :: 4059 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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... The group will make recommendations to the board ....
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Wednesday, October 14, 2020 |
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UH Manoa student loan defaults among lowest in the nation
By News Release @ 8:19 PM :: 2478 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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... UH Manoa’s default rate was 3.3% compared to 9.7% nationally ....
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Tuesday, October 13, 2020 |
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TMT: A Message from Aloha Aina Party Cofounder Pua Ishibashi
By News Release @ 8:42 PM :: 2880 Views :: Higher Education, OHA
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"... With all that is needed in the Lahui we should not IMO simplify a candidate's worth for our Lahui based on his/her stance on a single issue ...."
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Sunday, October 11, 2020 |
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Call for nominations for UH Board of Regents
By News Release @ 6:25 PM :: 2059 Views :: Higher Education
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...accepting applications for three seats on the Board of Regents....
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Sunday, October 11, 2020 |
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Academic Leadership
By Tom Yamachika @ 6:00 AM :: 3716 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Higher Education, Labor, COVID-19
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...an example of leadership in the face of the COVID-19 crisis....
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Thursday, October 8, 2020 |
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Hilo native wins coveted Nobel Prize for gene editing tool
By News Release @ 12:00 PM :: 2830 Views :: Higher Education, GMOs
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... A world-renowned biochemist who connects part of her early fascination with science to time spent in a University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo biology lab captured the prestigious Nobel Prize in Chemistry ....
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Saturday, September 26, 2020 |
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Upgrade your job skills: State Offers Free Online Courses
By News Release @ 2:00 PM :: 2739 Views :: Higher Education
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...users can take their pick from more than 3,000 courses and certifications from top universities and organizations....
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Saturday, September 26, 2020 |
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UH: Corporate Lives Matter
By News Release @ 2:59 AM :: 3112 Views :: Higher Education
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...Donald J Trump is practicing white identity politics. We are just like him--but with different identities and more money....
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Saturday, September 26, 2020 |
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Telescope Backs Waiakea HS STEM Program
By News Release @ 12:22 AM :: 4542 Views :: Hawaii County , Education K-12, Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...With only a few working computers left, it was time to reach out for help....
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Saturday, September 26, 2020 |
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Mauna Kea Comprehensive Management Plan -- Community Meetings Set
By News Release @ 12:09 AM :: 2696 Views :: Higher Education, OHA
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...We have scheduled three virtual community meetings on the Independent Evaluation of UH’s Implementation of the Mauna Kea CMP....
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Wednesday, September 16, 2020 |
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Chinese Agent Awarded 'Inouye Chair' at UH Manoa
By Heritage Foundation @ 7:20 PM :: 6175 Views :: Higher Education
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“...Black Futures Lab is a fiscally sponsored project of the Chinese Progressive Association....”
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Friday, September 11, 2020 |
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UH 'cuts will be significantly larger than Great Recession'
By News Release @ 11:30 PM :: 2745 Views :: Higher Education, COVID-19
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"...we should expect that the impact to the State economy as a result of the pandemic will persist for at least 5 years...."
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Wednesday, September 9, 2020 |
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Thought Control: UH Manoa 'Truth' Commission gets National Spotlight
By News Release @ 5:23 PM :: 3205 Views :: First Amendment, Higher Education
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...we...have to have plans for healing and creating transformed futures; futures without (those we deem to be racist) ....
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Friday, September 4, 2020 |
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UH Manoa in top 1% of worldwide universities
By News Release @ 3:58 AM :: 2998 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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... according to the 2021 Times Higher Education World University Rankings released on September 2 ....
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Wednesday, September 2, 2020 |
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Censorship: UH Admin on the Hunt for Student Authors of 'Offensive' George Floyd Video
By News Release @ 7:43 PM :: 3511 Views :: First Amendment, Higher Education
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...we will ...uh... exclude these videographers, whoever they are, in the name of ..uh... inclusivity....
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Thursday, August 27, 2020 |
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Hawaii Community Colleges Ranked
By Selected News Articles @ 4:49 AM :: 3087 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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...2020’s Best & Worst Community Colleges....
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Friday, August 21, 2020 |
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Board resolution urges UH to prepare for pandemic financial impact
By News Release @ 10:24 AM :: 2423 Views :: Higher Education, COVID-19
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...expecting what the resolution describes as, “a steep reduction of general fund support” that is expected to directly impact all aspects of operations....
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Friday, August 21, 2020 |
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Maunakea internal management restructuring approved by regents
By News Release @ 10:01 AM :: 3916 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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... BOR approved a revised plan to restructure the internal management of UH-managed lands on Maunakea ....
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Monday, August 10, 2020 |
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UH reduces presence on campuses as COVID-19 impacts Hawaii
By News Release @ 7:49 PM :: 2452 Views :: Higher Education, COVID-19
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... This message was shared with the students, faculty, and staff of the 10-campus University of Hawaii system on August 10, 2020 ....
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Wednesday, August 5, 2020 |
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Honolulu Streets to be Wired for Autonomous Vehicles
By News Release @ 5:09 AM :: 3238 Views :: Honolulu County, Higher Education
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...Project preps traffic for self-driving cars, more....
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Monday, August 3, 2020 |
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Free Speech? UH Manoa Policy Encourages Abuse
By News Release @ 11:52 PM :: 3316 Views :: First Amendment, Higher Education
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...University of Hawaii at Manoa has been given the speech code rating Yellow....
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Monday, August 3, 2020 |
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Free Speech? UH Hilo policy encourages abuse
By News Release @ 11:47 PM :: 2871 Views :: First Amendment, Higher Education
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...ambiguous policy that too easily encourages administrative abuse and arbitrary application....
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Friday, July 24, 2020 |
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UH Manoa COVID-19 plan for fall
By News Release @ 12:26 AM :: 2790 Views :: Higher Education, COVID-19
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...This message was shared with the students, faculty and staff of the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa on July 22, 2020....
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Tuesday, July 21, 2020 |
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Video: Hawaii's Generation Z
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 1:50 AM :: 2387 Views :: Higher Education
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...How do they view the present and the future, and what will they contribute to Hawaii and the world? Join us as we explore their attitudes, beliefs and values....
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Friday, July 17, 2020 |
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VIDEO: TMT Remains Committed to Finding a Way Forward in Hawaii
By Samuel Wilder King II @ 12:27 AM :: 4359 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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... construction will probably not happen this year or through the upcoming winter season ....
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Tuesday, July 14, 2020 |
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UH Regents: Use COVID Emergency to Re-write Labor Contracts
By Selected News Articles @ 2:12 AM :: 3445 Views :: Higher Education, Labor, COVID-19
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... UH Board of Regents resolution calls for emergency proclamation, drastic cuts ....
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Tuesday, July 14, 2020 |
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Exemption for out-of-state students part of extended quarantine
By News Release @ 12:29 AM :: 2604 Views :: Higher Education, COVID-19
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...exemptions for out-of-state college students registered to attend school in Hawaiʻi in the fall....
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Monday, July 13, 2020 |
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UH legislative update as session adjourns during COVID-19 pandemic
By News Release @ 11:24 PM :: 2171 Views :: Higher Education
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...Kalbert Young, UH vice president for budget and finance and chief financial officer, shares his analysis of the 2020 legislative session....
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Tuesday, July 7, 2020 |
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Can Visitor Data Predict COVID in Hawaii?
By News Release @ 2:56 AM :: 2524 Views :: Higher Education, COVID-19
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...It will drill down the spread of COVID-19 among specific communities, unlike current models which only focus on the region as a whole....
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Thursday, July 2, 2020 |
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UH releases interim COVID-19 guidelines for its 10 campuses
By Video @ 5:45 AM :: 2706 Views :: Higher Education, COVID-19
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"...Reducing the number of in-person courses by using online and hybrid options while ensuring students can achieve the same learning objectives regardless of instructional format...."
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Wednesday, July 1, 2020 |
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Ige: Mauna Kea the Cornerstone for US Astronomy
By Video @ 10:08 PM :: 4373 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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" ... the fate of the Thirty Meter Telescope really coincides with the entire astronomy industry in the United States...." --Ige
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Wednesday, July 1, 2020 |
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Akina for OHA: TMT Yes with Pono Management
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 9:34 PM :: 4567 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...Like many Hawaiians, I believe there is room on the Mauna for both science and the sacred. But we must protect the environment and honor the culture. With pono management, the presence of world class scientific equipment will benefit Hawaiians and all people through advances in education, jobs, economic opportunity, and global competitiveness.”....
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Sunday, June 28, 2020 |
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Future of the Aloha Stadium
By Tom Yamachika @ 5:00 AM :: 3803 Views :: Development, Higher Education, Tourism
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... Can we afford to take the risk of building a new stadium with an entertainment center that may become a financial white elephant like our convention center? ....
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Thursday, June 18, 2020 |
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Public input sought on decommissioning of Maunakea telescope
By News Release @ 5:24 AM :: 4015 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...The University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo is seeking public input on the decommissioning of the Hōkū Keʻa telescope on the summit of Maunakea....
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Saturday, June 13, 2020 |
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Regents to consider new Maunakea internal management structure
By News Release @ 4:22 AM :: 4162 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...The University of Hawaiʻi Board of Regents will consider the UH Hilo internal restructuring plan for management operations of Maunakea lands at the board’s upcoming June 18 monthly meeting....
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Monday, June 8, 2020 |
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UH begins training COVID-19 contact tracers
By News Release @ 3:10 AM :: 2663 Views :: Higher Education, COVID-19
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...The program as a whole expects to train 320 contact tracers by mid-July 2020 as well as hundreds more in the next year....
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Thursday, May 28, 2020 |
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Latest Poll Shows 2-1 Margin in Support of TMT on Maunakea
By News Release @ 6:54 PM :: 3989 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education
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...61 percent of Hawaii residents support moving ahead with construction of TMT, with 32 percent opposed....
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Wednesday, May 20, 2020 |
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Restructuring of Maunakea management will provide greater accountability and transparency
By News Release @ 5:13 PM :: 4151 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...The regents are expected to vote on the new internal management structure at their May 21 meeting....
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Wednesday, May 20, 2020 |
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UH, DOH working on plan to test out-of-state students for COVID-19
By News Release @ 3:09 AM :: 3164 Views :: Higher Education, Tourism, COVID-19
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...Protocols for testing, along contact tracing and quarantine as needed, are key components in UHʻs plans to resume in-person instruction at UH....
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Wednesday, May 20, 2020 |
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COVID: City, UH, Labs Team up to Test 100,000 on Oahu
By News Release @ 1:26 AM :: 3214 Views :: Honolulu County, Higher Education, COVID-19
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...TMC Lab will collaborate with Community Health Centers across Oʻahu and provide capacity to perform up to 50,000 COVID-19 tests and 49,000 antibody tests through the end of 2020....
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Friday, May 15, 2020 |
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DLNR Begins Review of Mauna Kea Management Plan
By News Release @ 7:45 PM :: 4025 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...the department is launching an independent evaluation of the University of Hawai‘i’s (UH) compliance with the Mauna Kea Comprehensive Management Plan (CMP)....
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Thursday, May 14, 2020 |
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Two Months Late: UH and DOH Partner for COVID-19 Contact Tracing Training Program
By News Release @ 11:59 AM :: 2793 Views :: Higher Education, COVID-19
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...extensive contact tracing is a key component to prevent the spread of the virus while relaxing stay-at-home-orders and restarting Hawai‘i’s economy....
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Tuesday, May 5, 2020 |
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UH Plans Return to Classroom August 24
By News Release @ 3:42 AM :: 2529 Views :: Higher Education, COVID-19
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...The University of Hawaiʻi plans to resume in-person instruction for the fall 2020 semester on all 10 campuses....
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Sunday, April 19, 2020 |
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UHPA: Ige Has No Right to Cut our Pay
By News Release @ 3:29 AM :: 3466 Views :: Higher Education, Labor, COVID-19
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"...We want to reassure you that the Governor has no legal authority, right, or privilege to unilaterally negate or disregard our current Unit 7 contract...."
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