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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 :: 5035 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 :: 6412 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 :: 2077 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 :: 2807 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 :: 2432 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 :: 2445 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 :: 2204 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 :: 1869 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 :: 2746 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 :: 2915 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 :: 2858 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 :: 3180 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 :: 1971 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 :: 3102 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 :: 2626 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 :: 2104 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 :: 2767 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 :: 3759 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 :: 2566 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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Thursday, October 14, 2021 |
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COVID-19 meets its match: UH football
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 2:10 AM :: 2255 Views :: Higher Education, COVID-19
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... If there is one thing more powerful than COVID-19, apparently it’s a winning football team ....
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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 :: 2496 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 :: 3118 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 :: 3697 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 :: 3946 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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Sunday, September 5, 2021 |
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Manoa Rep Dale Kobayashi Speaks at Antivaxxer Rallies
By Andrew Walden @ 7:32 PM :: 10503 Views :: Democratic Party, Higher Education, COVID-19
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... Now that the cat is out of the bag, will voters in Manoa reelect their antivaxxer Rep in 2022? ....
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Thursday, September 2, 2021 |
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Must Upload COVID Database to Enter UH Campus
By News Release @ 1:17 AM :: 2760 Views :: Higher Education, COVID-19
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... Unvaccinated UH students and employees are required to upload proof of a negative COVID-19 test to the LumiSight UH app to be on a UH campus or property during the fall 2021 semester ....
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Saturday, August 28, 2021 |
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Hawaiʻi graduates among nation's best on student debt
By News Release @ 5:38 PM :: 3204 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education, Cost of Living
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... Hawaiʻi college graduates are among the least likely to leave school with debt. And for those who do graduate with debt, they owe among the least in the country ....
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Monday, August 23, 2021 |
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No Land for TMT on La Palma: Spanish Court Revokes Telescope License (again)
By News Release @ 5:19 PM :: 6070 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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... a judge of the High Court of Justice of the Canary Islands has revoked the concession of public forest land to the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) for the construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) ....
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Wednesday, August 18, 2021 |
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UH Students over 90% Vaxxed
By News Release @ 11:57 PM :: 3622 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education, COVID-19
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... More than 90% of students attending the 10 campuses of the University of Hawaiʻi have been vaccinated for the COVID-19 virus or plan to be ....
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Wednesday, August 18, 2021 |
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UH extramural funding hauls in a near-record $485.5M in FY2021
By News Release @ 11:47 PM :: 2934 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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... just $3.1 million shy of UH’s best extramural funding year total of $488.6 million in FY2011 ....
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Monday, August 16, 2021 |
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UH Community Colleges named best system in U.S.
By News Release @ 10:18 PM :: 4010 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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... The study ranked the schools and their systems through cost and financing, educational outcomes and career outcomes ....
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Thursday, August 12, 2021 |
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Full Text: Proposed UH Policy Regarding COVID-19 Mandatory Vaccination and Testing
By News Release @ 3:44 AM :: 3267 Views :: Higher Education, Labor, COVID-19
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... scheduled to take effect on August 23, 2021, the first day of the 2021 fall semester ....
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Wednesday, August 4, 2021 |
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Mauna Kea Working Group Creates Webpage, Working on Report to the Legislature
By News Release @ 11:46 PM :: 3967 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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... MKWG is to present recommendations for a new governance and management structure for Mauna Kea to the Legislature by December 31, 2021 ....
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Wednesday, August 4, 2021 |
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UHPA Political Action Fund Objection
By News Release @ 12:48 AM :: 3298 Views :: First Amendment, Higher Education, Labor
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... Our policy allows Active members of UHPA to object to the $5.00 per month allocation to the Political Action Fund ....
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Monday, August 2, 2021 |
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UHPA: Vaccine Mandates Subject to Collective Bargaining
By News Release @ 9:45 PM :: 4576 Views :: Higher Education, COVID-19
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“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.”
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Monday, August 2, 2021 |
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Hawai‘i Promise helps hundreds with financial hurdles
By News Release @ 7:15 PM :: 2193 Views :: Higher Education
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... 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 ....
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Thursday, July 29, 2021 |
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UH Med School to Transfer 100 Employees to Queen's Hospital
By News Release @ 6:24 AM :: 3159 Views :: Health Care, Higher Education
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... 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). ...
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Tuesday, July 20, 2021 |
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Trumpster Anti-Vaxxers Target BYUH
By News Release @ 5:40 PM :: 5915 Views :: Higher Education, COVID-19
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... 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 ....
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Thursday, July 15, 2021 |
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No Vaccination Mandate for UH System
By News Release @ 10:42 PM :: 3329 Views :: Higher Education, COVID-19
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... 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 ....
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Friday, July 2, 2021 |
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UHPA Cheers Ige 'Intent to Veto'
By News Release @ 8:19 PM :: 2949 Views :: Higher Education, Labor
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... The two bills are SB589 SD2 HD2 CD1 – Relating to the University of Hawaii and HB1296 HD1 SD2 CD1 – Relating to State Funds ....
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Tuesday, June 22, 2021 |
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UH Study: 58% of UH Students are Starving, 14% Live on Streets
By News Release @ 12:13 AM :: 3386 Views :: Higher Education, Homelessness
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... according to this study 105% of Hawaii's homeless are enrolled at UH ....
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Tuesday, June 15, 2021 |
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UHPA: Labor Board Rejects Challenge to UH Budget Cuts
By News Release @ 12:01 AM :: 5345 Views :: Higher Education
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... 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 ....
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Wednesday, June 9, 2021 |
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UH astronomers play key role in planetary defense
By Selected News Articles @ 3:21 AM :: 2305 Views :: Higher Education
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... Pan-STARRS discovered the mysterious interstellar object, ʻOumuamua, the very first of its kind spotted in the solar system ....
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Saturday, June 5, 2021 |
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Maunakea telescope one step closer to decommissioning
By News Release @ 4:44 AM :: 4181 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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... Caltech Submillimeter Observatory, one of five Maunakea telescopes that the University of Hawaiʻi says will be removed from the summit ....
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Saturday, May 29, 2021 |
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Telescope Protesters Challenge DLNR Approval of 'initiation of work'
By News Release @ 10:31 AM :: 6526 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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... 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 ....
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