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Mokauea Island
Class Act

UH West Oʻahu senior’s research paper about Mokauea fishpond published in Native Science Report

Author Zenaida Serrano Arvman Date August 26, 2020
University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu senior Sydney Millerd competed in Native Science Report’s annual Student...
Tagged Mokauea Island, Mokauea loko iʻa, Native Science Report, STEM, Student Research Showcase |
Dr. Ric Custodio and Dr. Camonia Graham-Tutt
West O‘ahu Happenings

UH West Oʻahu students, faculty represent well at leadership conference for future health professionals

Author Zenaida Serrano Arvman Date March 5, 2020
UH West Oʻahu was well represented at the Hawaiʻi HOSA State Leadership Conference –...
Tagged Hawaii HOSA State Leadership Conference, HOSA - Future Health Professionals, Public Administration, STEM |
Event flyer.
West O‘ahu Happenings

Next Math + Science + X Seminar on March 6

Author Zenaida Serrano Arvman Date February 28, 2020
The next Math + Science + X Seminar, featuring Master of Science candidate and...
Tagged Math + Science + X seminar, STEM |
Illustration of a tree. The left side is bare with just branches. The right side is green, full of leaves.
West O‘ahu Happenings

Explore ‘growth mindset’ at Math + Science + X Seminar, Feb. 21

Author Zenaida Serrano Arvman Date February 18, 2020
Growth mindset is an important skill for student success. Learn more at the next...
Tagged Math + Science + X seminar, STEM |
Event flyer.
West O‘ahu Happenings

New plant breeding technologies topic of next Math + Science + X Seminar, Feb. 14

Author Zenaida Serrano Arvman Date February 10, 2020
Learn about new plant breeding technologies on specialty crops at the next Math +...
Tagged Math + Science + X seminar, STEM |
Tom Penna addresses a group at Pūkoʻa Kani ʻĀina – a project that helps bring UH West Oʻahu faculty, high schools counselors, community college advisors, and other community members to strengthen their partnerships and develop best practices in supporting Native Hawaiian students in STEM.
West O‘ahu Happenings

Building STEM Pathways to UH West Oʻahu

Author Zenaida Serrano Arvman Date November 19, 2019
Gathering vital insight into how best to serve Native Hawaiian students interested in STEM...
Tagged Dr. Kamuela Yong, Dr. Megan Ross, National Science Foundation, Pūkoʻa Kani ʻĀina, STEM, Tribal Colleges and Universities Program |
Math + Science + X Seminar featuring Satellite Remote Sensing: Ocean Color
West O‘ahu Happenings

Learn about ocean color remote sensing at Math + Science + X Seminar, Oct. 18

Author Leila Wai Shimokawa Date October 10, 2019
Learn about the applications of problem-solving algorithms from Dr. Ruhul Amin, and how he...
Tagged Math + Science + X seminar, STEM |
Pictures of couches where students can gather at the UH West O'ahu Veterans Lounge, decorated with flags representing the U.S. Armed Forces.
West O‘ahu Happenings

Veterans Empowered Through STEM (V.E.T.S.) grand opening, Sept. 3

Author Leila Wai Shimokawa Date August 30, 2019
UH West Oʻahu veteran students, especially those with an interest in STEM fields, will...
Tagged Office of Naval Research, Richard Jones, STEM, V.E.T.S., veterans |
Photo of a professor in a classroom and students listening to her. The professor is holding what appears to be a model of the human leg and on the screen behind her is a diagram of a human leg
Class Act

Romine, Byrnes awarded $498,340 grant for three-year STEM education project

Author UHWO Staff Date July 1, 2019
UH West Oʻahu received a $498,340 federal award for a program aimed at increasing...
Tagged Anatomy, anthropology, applied science, Health Science, Physiology, Social Sciences, STEM, University of Hawaiʻi-West Oʻahu, www |
flier for talk by Dr. Xochitl Cortez-Gonzalez with name of presentation, date, time and place. The background is a photo of lab beakers
West O‘ahu Happenings

Cortez-Gonzalez to speak about her journey during SACNAS event Monday

Author UHWO Staff Date March 29, 2019
UHWO Staff UHWO Staff Dr. Xochitl Cortez-Gonzalez, who grew up in Tijuana and went...
Tagged SACNAS, STEM, University of Hawaiʻi-West Oʻahu, www |
Photo of dozens of people posed for a picture in front of a screen that has the words Student Research Symposium
West O‘ahu Happenings

Spring 2019 Research Symposium scheduled for Tuesday, April 23

Author UHWO Staff Date January 7, 2019
An on-campus symposium showcasing student knowledge in the art of research methodology, scientific reasoning,...
Tagged business, education, Public Administration, Research symposium, Science, STEM, The University of Hawaiʻi-West Oʻahu, undergraduate research, www |
Dr. Jones working with South African teachers during the summer of 2017.
Class Act

Jones elected to Council of National Science Teachers Association

Author UHWO Staff Date July 5, 2018
UH West Oʻahu Associate Professor of Science and Science Education Richard Jones has been...
Tagged education, National Science Teachers Association, NSTA, STEM, www |
Photograph: From left: Dr. Michael Furuto, Thalia Lawrence, Kristin Umakoshi, Kriselyn Cortado
West O‘ahu Happenings

UH West Oʻahu students bring home award from national STEM conference

Author UHWO Staff Date October 26, 2017
UH West Oʻahu students Kriselyn Cortado, Thalia Lawrence, and Kristin Umakoshi returned from a...
Tagged Alex Bautista, Arion Northrop, Christine Baltazar, Destiny Mabalot, Kamuela Yong, Kikaha, Kriselyn Cortado, Kristin Umakoshi, Megan Ross, Michael Furuto, Morgan Dutkoski, Olivia George, SACNAS, Salt Lake City, STEM, Thalia Lawrence |
UHWO student Shane Yaw and Dr. Bariyanga - Kikaha Summer Research Program.
Class Act

Kikaha Undergraduate Research Project awards 15 students stipends to work on STEM projects

Author Leila Wai Shimokawa Date June 26, 2017
The University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu awarded 15 students with up to $2,000 stipends as part...
Tagged Camonia Graham-Tutt, Esther Widiasih, Kikaha Undergraduate Research Project, National Science Foundation, STEM, Tribal Colleges and University Program (TCUP) |
Dr. Bariyanga and a UHWO student in the lab
Class Act

Summer research project provides STEM opportunities

Author Leila Wai Shimokawa Date March 3, 2017
The University of Hawaiʻi – West Oʻahu is looking for talented and motivated students...
Tagged Dr. Esther Widiasih, Dr. Megan Ross, Kikaha Undergraduate Research Project, STEM, Tribal Colleges and University Program (TCUP), U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
Math + Science + X Seminar: Tales of Limu
West O‘ahu Happenings

Learn about limu at Math+Science+x Seminar, Jan. 27

Author Leila Wai Shimokawa Date January 24, 2017
Uncle Wally Ito, from KUA Hawaii, will discuss the importance of limu in “Tales of...
Tagged Math+Science+x Seminar, National Science Foundation, Native Hawaiian, STEM, Tales of Limu: Stories and benefits in Hawaiian Cultural Practices |
rom left to right: Shane Yaw, Christine Joy Baltazar, Rebecca Oshiro, and Ashley Mariah Lacefield Rodriguez at the SACNAS Conference in October 2016.
Class Act

UHWO students participate in 2016 SACNAS conference

Author Leila Wai Shimokawa Date October 20, 2016
UH West Oʻahu students Christine Joy Baltazar, Rebecca Oshiro, and Shane Yaw attended the...
Tagged diversity, Dr. Olivia George, Kikaha Undergraduate Research Project, National Science Foundation (NSF) – Tribal Colleges and Universities Program, SACNAS, Society for Advancing Chicanos/Hispanics & Native Americans in Science, STEM |
Coding image
Class Act

Learn basic coding, April 8

Author Julie Funasaki Yuen Date April 4, 2016
Learn how to code during this interesting and practical Math+Science+x Seminar sponsored by the...
Tagged code, coding, math, Math+Science+x Seminar, Science, STEM |
Bariyanga and students
Class Act

UH West Oʻahu student research projects advance the study of anti-cancer drugs

Author Julie Funasaki Yuen Date March 9, 2016
Junior Christine Baltazar and sophomore Rebecca Oshiro recently completed the first Kikaha Undergraduate Research...
Tagged anti-cancer, chemistry, Joseph Bariyanga, Kikaha Undergraduate Research Project, National Science Foundation, Science, STEM, TCUP, undergraduate research |
Ethnomathematics Summer Institute
Class Act

Earn $2,000 this summer conducting STEM-related research

Author Julie Funasaki Yuen Date February 11, 2016
Want to earn $2,000 this summer? Apply for the Kikaha Undergraduate Research Project and...
Tagged Kikaha, Kikaha Undergraduate Research Project, math, National Science Foundation, Science, STEM, summer, undergraduate research |
Dr. Lacy Gerhart Barley
Class Act

Tree-ring chronologies focus of Math+Science+x Seminar, Dec. 4

Author Julie Funasaki Yuen Date December 1, 2015
Dr. Lacy Gerhart Barley will discuss how annual tree-ring growth can tell us much...
Tagged Lacy Gerhart Barley, math, Math+Science+x Seminar, Science, STEM, tree rings |
Science kids
West O‘ahu Happenings

UH West Oʻahu to host Project Lead the Way Hawaiʻi State Conference, Nov. 21

Author Julie Funasaki Yuen Date November 10, 2015
The University of Hawaiʻi – West Oʻahu will host the first ever Project Lead...
Tagged K-12, partnerships, PLTW, Project Lead The Way, STEM, teacher, teacher training |
Underwater volcano eruption
Class Act

Fire and Water – Volcanoes in the Sea, Nov. 6

Author Julie Funasaki Yuen Date October 27, 2015
Sarah Glancy will discuss underwater volcano exploration and the studies of the submarine Mata...
Tagged math, Math+Science+x Seminar, Sarah Glancy, Science, STEM, volcano |
Engineering station
Class Act

UH West Oʻahu receives nearly $275,000 for STEM Center of Excellence Pueo Prototyping Laboratory

Author Julie Funasaki Yuen Date September 22, 2015
The University of Hawaiʻi – West Oʻahu was awarded a $274,728 grant from the...
Tagged 3-D printer, creative media, Facilities Management, forensic anthropology, lab, Pueo Prototyping Lab, STEM, STEM Center of Excellence |
Representatives of PLTW, UH West Oʻahu, and educators gather for partnership blessing.
Class Act

UHWO partners with Project Lead The Way in offering STEM curriculum to Hawaiʻi schools

Author Julie Funasaki Yuen Date July 2, 2015
  UH West Oʻahu recently partnered with Project Lead The Way to bring STEM...
Tagged PLTW, Project Lead The Way, STEM, teacher, teacher training |
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