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Onizuka Day of Exploration at UH West Oʻahu for second year

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Meet a NASA astronaut, see helicopters up close, watch chess and robotics tournaments, enjoy food trucks, and engage in interactive workshops presented by University...
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Yong receives national honor for being ‘Outstanding Mentor’

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University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu Associate Professor of Mathematics Dr. Kamuela Yong was named the 2023 recipient of the Outstanding Mentor Award for Native American...
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Student Life

Apply by Jan. 26 for spring student research opportunities!

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University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu students can apply for research experiences with Hawai‘i IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE), a federally funded grant program...
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UH West Oʻahu’s George featured in ‘Women Leaders in STEM’ book

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University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu associate professor of Biology Dr. Olivia George is featured in a new book about women leaders in STEM and was a...
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Learn about climate change and how it impacts health

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Climate change and how it impacts health is the focus of the next Math + Science + X Seminar, “Climate Change and Mauli Ola,”...
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Learn about summer STEM internships, fellowships at Dept. of Energy event

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University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu and Leeward Community College students, faculty, and staff are invited to attend an information session on internships, fellowships, and other...
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UH West Oʻahu awarded NSF grant for project to develop high-quality math teachers

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The University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu received a nearly $300,000 grant from the National Science Foundation for a project that focuses on the importance of developing...
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STEM career development focus of Math + Science + X Seminar

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If you’re interested in STEM careers, then attend the next Math + Science + X Seminar, “Career Development with Actalent,” for advice on leveraging...
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Learn about the science of neuroplasticity at Math + Science + X Seminar

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Discover the brain’s extraordinary ability to change its structure, function, and connections in response to the input it receives in “The Science of Neuroplasticity,”...
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Student Life

UH West Oʻahu math program welcomes student PALs

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If you are a University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu student who enjoys math, has a strong desire to help other students learn, and would like...
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Yong’s article about Indigenous mathematicians featured in magazine

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University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu Associate Professor of Mathematics Kamuela Yong wrote an article about Indigenous mathematicians that was published this month in the world's most...
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Students discuss fractal geometry and ‘traveling salesman problem’ at seminar

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Two University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu students will present their math Senior Projects at the next Math + Science + X Seminar, 10 to 11...
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Gene associated with human longevity topic of online seminar

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It’s a look into longevity at the next Math + Science + X Seminar, “Novel Protective Effect of the FOXO3 Longevity Genotype on Mechanisms...
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‘Preserving tribal water resources’ part of online presentation

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University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu students, faculty, and staff, and the general public are welcome to attend the next Math + Science + X Seminar,...
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Wildfires in Hawaiʻi topic of next Math + Science + X Seminar

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Learn about Hawaiʻi wildfires and the need for wildland fire professionals at the next Math + Science + X Seminar, “The Scientific and Related...
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Math project at UH West Oʻahu hiring student mentors and more

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University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu students who enjoy math may want to consider becoming mentors called PALs, or Peer Academic Leaders — which includes pay,...
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Native Science Report features paper by UH West Oʻahu student researchers

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University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu students Nicholas Bailey and Pashyn Morimoto co-authored a paper that was selected for publication by Native Science Report, a website...
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Learn about erosion and protection of Hawaiʻi’s coastline at Math + Science + X Seminar

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Learn about the erosion and protection of Hawaiʻi's coastline, and more, at the next Math + Science + X Seminar, “Huli honua kapakai: Coastal...
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UH West Oʻahu teacher candidate creates virtual STEM camp for fifth-graders

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Dozens of fifth-grade students had some educational fun during their recent fall break thanks to a University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu teacher candidate who believes...
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Lessons from fruit flies focus of next STEM seminar

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What can we learn from fruit flies? Find out at the next Math + Science + X Seminar, “Ouch! Lessons from Fruit Flies,” 10...
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Sustaining STEM success among Native Hawaiian students

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A new summer bridge program for high school students and a teaching strategy workshop for educators are among the continued efforts of an initiative...
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Learn about coral health assessment tool that provides valuable data

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An important tool that can help assess coral health and is easy to use by everyone, including students and citizen scientists, is the focus...
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Treating coral disease is topic of online presentation

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Learn about what one laboratory is doing to protect and save coral reefs at an upcoming Math + Science + X Seminar. Dr. Blake Ushijima, assistant...
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Speaker shares ‘winding road to becoming a breast surgeon’

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The importance of students pursuing their passion, no matter the path, is among the topics of discussion at an upcoming Math + Science +...
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Student Life

Statewide ceremony for chemistry students included UH West Oʻahu scholars

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A group of students from the University of Hawaiʻi–West Oʻahu were among those honored at a statewide ceremony presented by one of the world's...
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