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Wednesday, May 25, 2022 |
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UH Board of Regents approves updated Maunakea Comprehensive Management Plan
By News Release @ 3:44 AM :: 203 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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... “The University of Hawaiʻi would still be responsible to care for Maunakea under that bill until 2028,” said Lassner, noting that the measure could still be vetoed ....
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Wednesday, May 25, 2022 |
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2022 UH Legislative Recap: Key takeaways, budget breakdown
By News Release @ 3:10 AM :: 209 Views :: Higher Education
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... state support to increase the seating capacity at the Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex was NOT included in the budget ....
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Tuesday, May 10, 2022 |
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Who has the most Student Debt? -- 16 Hawaii Towns Ranked
By Selected News Articles @ 5:40 PM :: 519 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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... 2022’s Cities with the Most & Least Student Debt ....
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Thursday, May 5, 2022 |
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UH to Pause Work on Mauna Kea Master Lease
By News Release @ 6:55 PM :: 541 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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... HB2024 CD1 makes it clear that the new Authority will be responsible for deciding if there will be more or less astronomy on Maunakea than the nine observatories allowed under the current UH Master Plan ....
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Thursday, May 5, 2022 |
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DLNR: Mauna Kea Bill Dangerous, Unconstitutional
By News Release @ 6:44 PM :: 566 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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... HB2024 CD1 leaves significant gaps that could result in worse management of Mauna Kea’s natural and cultural resources ....
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Thursday, May 5, 2022 |
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UH Survey: Gender Based Violence Hysteria Eases Slightly
By News Release @ 5:08 PM :: 426 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education, Law Enforcement
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... Gender-based violence and harassment prevalence has decreased since the previous survey across all categories ....
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Tuesday, May 3, 2022 |
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OHA Trustees Reject Maunakea Bill
By Selected News Articles @ 3:29 AM :: 719 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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... an appraisal must be taken to set the commercial value of the lease and to ensure that the lease rent is set to ensure the highest return to the State and to the Office of Hawaiian Affairs ....
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Wednesday, April 27, 2022 |
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Full Text: Conference Committee Issues Proposed Draft to Create Mauna Kea Stewardship and Oversight Authority
By News Release @ 5:43 AM :: 553 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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... This afternoon, the legislative conference committee on House Bill (HB) 2024, Relating to Mauna Kea, issued a proposed conference draft (CD 1) ....
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Sunday, April 24, 2022 |
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UHERO: Astronomy impact on Hawaiʻi even greater with ‘spillover’ effects
By UHERO @ 5:23 PM :: 553 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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... The extent of astronomy’s economic impact on the state goes well beyond the standard economic measurements when “spillover” effects are included ....
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Sunday, April 10, 2022 |
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UHPA: UH Faculty Approve 14.35% Pay Hike
By News Release @ 6:24 PM :: 671 Views :: Higher Education, Labor
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...Increases salaries by 14.35% compounded over the three years, not including the one-time 1% bonus--99.1% vote to approve....
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Thursday, March 31, 2022 |
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UH Faculty Senate Denounces Sen Donna Mercado Kim
By News Release @ 3:49 PM :: 906 Views :: First Amendment, Higher Education
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... Senator Kim pushed the elimination of a tenured faculty member’s position and introduced SB 3269 SD1, a bill that attempted to alter tenure and transfer managerial authority over the university from the Board of Regents to the legislature ....
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Thursday, March 31, 2022 |
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Ige Appoints Five to BoE and Two to BoR
By News Release @ 3:42 AM :: 876 Views :: Education K-12, Higher Education
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... The appointments are subject to approval by the Senate ....
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Tuesday, March 29, 2022 |
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College enrollment down sharply
By News Release @ 4:28 AM :: 818 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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... public universities were hit the hardest with a 13.2 drop in new freshmen enrollment over the two-year pandemic period ....
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Monday, March 28, 2022 |
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UH Prof Named KSBE Trustee
By News Release @ 11:09 PM :: 754 Views :: Higher Education
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... Noelani Goodyear-Kaʻōpua, interim assistant vice provost for faculty excellence and Department of Political Science professor, is the newest addition to the five-member Kamehameha Schools Board of Trustees ....
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Thursday, March 24, 2022 |
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Anti-Telescope Leaders Oppose HB2024 -- 'Bill does not provide any benefits'
By Andrew Walden @ 5:49 AM :: 1009 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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"...Thi$ Bill DOE$ NOT provide for any benefit$, or any procedure for $uch benefit$ to tran$fer to the beneficiarie$...." -- Anti-Telescope Protest Leaders
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Wednesday, March 23, 2022 |
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Innovative States? Hawaii Ranks 40th
By Selected News Articles @ 9:54 PM :: 765 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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... knowledge and technology outputs are America’s particular strengths--but not Hawaii's ....
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Tuesday, March 15, 2022 |
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Public feedback needed for update to Maunakea management plan
By News Release @ 5:19 AM :: 924 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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... The draft CMP Supplement does not propose projects or land uses. It must be approved by the UH Board of Regents (BOR) and then approved by the BLNR at public meetings to take effect ....
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Thursday, March 10, 2022 |
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UH Mānoa receives full 10-year accreditation
By News Release @ 10:00 AM :: 706 Views :: Higher Education
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... The work toward accreditation began in 2017 and involved the new WASC process—Thematic Pathway for Reaffirmation.... UH Mānoa’s themes were Native Hawaiian Place of Learning, Transformational Student Success, and Academic Innovation and Engaged Learning.....
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Wednesday, February 23, 2022 |
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Mauna Kea: UH Seeks Cultural Practitioners for 'Cultural Impact Assessment'
By News Release @ 3:45 PM :: 733 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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... possible effects on cultural practices by future land authorizations ....
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Monday, February 21, 2022 |
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Record graduation rates at UH campuses across the state
By News Release @ 11:50 PM :: 636 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education, COVID-19
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... University of Hawaiʻi campuses across the state achieved record highs in important graduation and retention metrics for the academic year 2020–21, the first full academic year impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic ....
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Tuesday, February 15, 2022 |
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Maunakea telescope to be decommissioned this summer
By News Release @ 3:10 AM :: 828 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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... CSO is one of two Maunakea telescopes currently in the final stages of the decommissioning process, established in the Maunakea Comprehensive Management Plan (CMP). The UH Hilo Hōkū Kea Telescope is on track to be decommissioned in 2023 ....
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Sunday, January 30, 2022 |
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Astronomy Adds $221M to Hawaii Economy
By News Release @ 4:06 PM :: 1183 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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... The total economic impact of $221 million, which also accounts for indirect and induced impacts, is nearly as much as farming statewide ....
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Thursday, January 27, 2022 |
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Monday, January 24, 2022 |
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UH Football Coach Selection Process Illegal?
By Rep Bob McDermott @ 2:00 AM :: 2664 Views :: Ethics, Higher Education
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... attorney Mike Green indicated in the Sunday paper, President Lassner and AD Matlin’s actions may cause legal jeopardy for the State of Hawaii ....
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Friday, January 21, 2022 |
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UH Regents approve new Maunakea Master Plan
By News Release @ 4:10 AM :: 1036 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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... The plan’s strategies include broadening Native Hawaiian and community participation in planning and programming ....
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Tuesday, January 18, 2022 |
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Hundreds in Hawaii will get cut of Student Loan Settlement
By News Release @ 9:41 PM :: 685 Views :: Higher Education
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... As part of the settlement, Hawai‘i will receive a total of $367,867 in restitution payments for 1,380 federal loan borrowers. Additionally, 196 Hawai‘i borrowers will receive a total of more than $4.3 million in private loan debt cancellation ....
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Saturday, January 15, 2022 |
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UH regents to consider new Maunakea Master Plan
By News Release @ 11:00 AM :: 898 Views :: Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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... Board of Regents (BOR) will consider adopting the draft Master Plan for UH-managed lands on Maunakea at the BOR January 20, 2022 meeting ....
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Saturday, January 15, 2022 |
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No Buyout: Todd Graham resigns as University of Hawaii head football coach
By News Release @ 3:08 AM :: 1109 Views :: Higher Education
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... Graham resigned, so aside from normal reimbursements and compensation earned, no additional monies will be owed to the coach ....
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Friday, January 7, 2022 |
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Ocean plastic is creating new communities of life on the high seas
By News Release @ 3:41 AM :: 970 Views :: Environment, Higher Education
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... Coastal plants and animals have found a new way to survive in the open ocean—by colonizing plastic pollution ....
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Tuesday, December 28, 2021 |
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Many UH classes to move online for first two weeks of spring semester
By News Release @ 5:51 PM :: 679 Views :: Higher Education, COVID-19
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... only courses that can be “effectively taught online” will be impacted ....
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Wednesday, December 22, 2021 |
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UH funding priorities included in Governor’s 2022 budget
By News Release @ 12:57 AM :: 753 Views :: Higher Education
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... Ige’s supplemental executive budget for the 2022 legislative session includes most of the University of Hawaiʻi’s budget wish list ....
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Saturday, December 18, 2021 |
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Tuesday, December 14, 2021 |
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COVID: UH Faculty Win Six More Months of Telework
By News Release @ 4:33 PM :: 1065 Views :: Higher Education, Labor, COVID-19
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... Teleworking UH Faculty will be exempt from requirements to submit work plans through June 30, 2022 ....
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Sunday, December 12, 2021 |
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Former University of Guam Professor Sentenced in Bid-Rigging Scheme
By News Release @ 7:15 PM :: 1161 Views :: Ethics, Higher Education, Military
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... produced fictitious bids in order to make the procurement process appear legitimate ....
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Saturday, December 11, 2021 |
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COVID Brings More Students to Hawaii
By Selected News Articles @ 10:10 PM :: 1176 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education, COVID-19
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... Hawaii colleges and universities saw a 3.3% increase in students transferring to their institutions amid the pandemic ....
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Friday, December 10, 2021 |
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UH regents schedule first meeting on new Maunakea Master Plan
By News Release @ 5:08 PM :: 1022 Views :: Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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... The Master Plan serves as a framework for aligning land-use decisions ....
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Friday, December 3, 2021 |
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Makahiki Stargazing Festival
By News Release @ 4:00 PM :: 856 Views :: Higher Education
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... Please come join OKH, IfA and NOIRLab for solar observations, star-gazing and Makahaiki Games December 4, 3pm @ Magic Island ....
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Friday, December 3, 2021 |
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UH: 96% of our Students Believe Eco-Religion
By News Release @ 3:49 PM :: 1299 Views :: Environment, Higher Education
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... ‘Worry and hope’: Producing students to save the world ....
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Monday, November 22, 2021 |
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Thursday, November 11, 2021 |
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Spying on You: Hawaii Insurer Testing 'Accident Predictive System' Based on 'Drive Recorder' in Cars
By News Release @ 4:29 PM :: 1225 Views :: Higher Education, Small Business
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... when a risk of an accident is detected by the algorithm based on the data captured by the drive recorder, effective safety measures such as notifying the operations manager of the relevant company and/or encouraging the driver to take a break ....
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Friday, October 29, 2021 |
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Simoleons: Indigenous scientist calls for research funding change
By News Release @ 11:10 PM :: 945 Views :: Higher Education
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... Fun game: Count the money-related terms in this news release. We highlighted a few of them ....
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Friday, October 29, 2021 |
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Spying on You: UH fans encouraged to download LumiSight app
By News Release @ 10:58 PM :: 1189 Views :: Higher Education, COVID-19
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... upload your vaccination information into the LumiSight UH app at least 3 days before the event – and on the day of the event, complete the health questionnaire in the LumiSight UH App ....
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Saturday, October 23, 2021 |
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BLNR to Rule on Whether UH Missed Deadline to Break Ground on TMT
By News Release @ 1:11 PM :: 1382 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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... BLNR will rule on a petition for declaratory orders from parties from the 2016-17 Thirty-Meter Telescope permit contested case ....
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Sunday, October 17, 2021 |
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Enrollment across UH system increases for first time in 10 years
By News Release @ 3:57 PM :: 933 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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... The fall 2021 systemwide headcount credit enrollment of 49,773 students is a 0.4% increase compared to fall 2020 ....
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Monday, October 11, 2021 |
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COVID-19 vaccination required of all UH employees in 2022
By News Release @ 9:49 PM :: 971 Views :: Higher Education, COVID-19
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... all UH employees, including those who are teleworking, will be required to be fully vaccinated ....
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Saturday, October 9, 2021 |
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COVID Spy News: Lumisight App Required to Attend UH Athletic Events
By News Release @ 1:17 AM :: 1438 Views :: Higher Education, COVID-19
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... Everyone attending UH home athletic events will need to comply with UH’s COVID-19 vaccination policy. This includes uploading proof of vaccination to the UH LumiSight app, receiving approval (may take up to 24 hours), passing the daily health check-in on the app and showing the green “You may report to campus” status with the current date to be allowed into the stadium on gameday ....
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Friday, October 8, 2021 |
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VIDEO: UH Virtual Forum on Maunakea Master Plan
By Video @ 8:44 PM :: 1323 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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... About 55 questions were submitted and answered during the two hour livestream hosted by Marisa Yamane ....
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Wednesday, October 6, 2021 |
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Sunday, September 12, 2021 |
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Public input requested for new Maunakea Master Plan
By News Release @ 7:48 PM :: 1707 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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... the draft is going to the UH Board of Regents for review and possibly further changes before final approval, which is expected in early 2022 ....
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