News & Events

Fall 2025

New Novel by Emeritus Prof. Chappell

Announcing a new book by David Chappell, UH Mānoa Emeritus Professor of History: BOTIWA: A... ...

Fall 2025

Library Treasures Scholarship Project Presentations

Winners of the Library Treasures Summer 2025 Scholarships will showcase their completed works on Friday,... ...

Fall 2025

Elizabeth “Betty” Louise Spann. Image courtesy Honolulu Star-Advertiser.

Elizabeth Spann Award for Fall 2025

The Fall 2025 Elizabeth Spann Award application is now open and available. This award... ...

Summer 2025

UHM History’s Summer Updates

Welcome back to another exciting year here at UH Mānoa! Our faculty and students... ...

Fall 2025

Major Shoutouts Contest

Want to share your passion for history and win $300? The Office of Student... ...

Fall 2025

PAT Welcome Mixer

To welcome new and returning students to another exciting academic year, the History Department’s... ...

Summer 2025

UH Mānoa Represented at PCB-AHA Conference

Hoʻomaikaʻi to doctoral students Joshua Lourence and SeungHyeon (Scott) Pyo, doctoral candidate Xinli Zhang,... ...

Summer 2025

Prof. Zelko Featured on Grist Podcast

Shout-out to Prof. Frank Zelko of the UHM History Department, who spoke about Greenpeace for... ...

Summer 2025

Kanaeholo Presents at NAISA Conference

Hoʻomaikaʻi to history doctoral candidate Kale Kanaeholo on his recent presentation at this year’s Native American... ...

Spring 2025

Prof. Foukona and Prof. LaBriola JPH Article

Congratulations to Professors Joseph Foukona and Monica LaBriola for their recent co-authored article published in The... ...

Spring 2025

Library Treasures Scholarship Winners

Congratulations to History PhD students Vec Alporha, Terri-Lee Bixby, and Ruizhi Choo, who won... ...

Spring 2025

Prof. Wang Named Jerry H. Bentley Distinguished Professor in World History

Congratulations to History faculty member Prof. Wensheng Wang, who has been selected as the... ...

Spring 2025

DiFonzo Receives Prestigious Fellowship

Doctoral student Nakota DiFonzo was recently notified that he received a Fulbright Fellowship for the upcoming... ...

Spring 2025

NHSS Hawaiian Youths Abroad 2025

Doctoral candidate Kale Kanaeholo traveled to Japan in March with Native Hawaiian Student Services as... ...

Spring 2025

End-of-Year Luncheon

The History Department hosted its end-of-year awards ceremony and luncheon on Friday, May 9th,... ...

Spring 2025

Prof. Kim at CKS Conference

Congratulations to Dr. Cheehyung Harrison Kim on his recent presentation, “North Korea’s Children of War:... ...

Spring 2025

Prof. Rosa in “Travels with Agatha Christie & Sir David Suchet”

Congratulations to Dr. John P. Rosa, who served as an on-screen expert for the documentary... ...

Spring 2025

Prof. Chappell Article and Documentary Feature

Warm congratulations to Emeritus Professor David Chappell for the publication of his latest article,... ...