What is the Marine Option Program (MOP)?
The Marine Option Program (MOP) is a University of Hawaiʻi system-wide certificate program, offered on all UH campuses, providing educational opportunities for students from all disciplines who are interested in the ocean.
MOP Certificate Program
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May 2019
Critter of the Month
May 2019
Name: Manta Ray
Scientific name: Manta birostris, Manta alfredi
Critter of the Month
Upcoming MOP-Sponsored Events
Tour of HIMB 
November 16th, 2019
9:00am – 1:00pm
A $5 refundable fee is required to reserve a spot for this event and will be returned upon arrival on the day of the event.
Honolulu Fish Auction
Wednesday, November 20th, 2019
5:00am – 8:00am
A $5 refundable fee is required to reserve a spot for this event and will be returned upon arrival on the day of the event.
Sailing Class
Sunday, November 24th, 2019
1:00pm – 5:00pm
A $5 refundable fee is required to reserve a spot for this event and will be returned upon arrival on the day of the event.
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Honolulu
Hilo
Kapiʻolani
Kauaʻi
Leeward
Maui
West Oʻahu
Windward