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Four Hawaii high school students join global journalists at Manila conference
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Among 350 global journalists at the East-West Center international media conference in the Philippines last week were four high school students on a study tour hosted by the Pacific Asian Affairs Council, a nonprofit geared to increase young people’s awareness of world issues. HNN caught up...
Hawaii Teachers Say They Want To Prioritize Civic Education — But They Need More Help
At Kalanianaole Elementary and Intermediate School, Denise Mazurik and her students were frustrated that the local beach park had been closed for years. Generations of families had enjoyed access to the Big Island park, Mazurik said, and she wanted the same opportunity for her students in 2020. When Mazurik saw...
Could limu power future biorefineries? UH project explores
A limu (seaweed) native to Hawaiian waters, Dictyota sp., is gaining attention for its potential to produce compounds that have high-value ingredients in pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, food processing, medical and dental industries. University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa researchers are exploring ways to establish an Indigenous limu commercial industry in the islands using the second of two $150,000 Sun Grant Western Region awards granted to Samir Khanal of the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources.
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