Welcome to our resource hub for students, faculty, and researchers.
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For Students
- Hawaiian Dictionary
An essential online resource for accurate Hawaiian-English translations and definitions, supporting language learning, research, and cultural understanding. - Awards, Fellowships, and Scholarships
Information on scholarships, fellowships, and awards for undergraduates and graduates. - SoLS Teaching Assistantship Information & Application
Application and criteria for TA positions. - SoLS Outstanding TA Award
Details and past recipients of the Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award/ - Override Request Form
Submit a request to obtain instructor or department approval for registration overrides, such as prerequisite or capacity issues. - Directed Research (BIOL499) form
Apply to enroll in BIOL 499 and conduct hypothesis-based research under faculty mentorship in the School of Life Sciences. - ITS Supported Software
Access a list of software applications fully supported by the University of Hawaiʻi Information Technology Services, including productivity, security, and academic tools for students and faculty - Website Contact form
Send questions, comments, or requests directly to the School of Life Sciences web team for assistance. - CNS Student Spotlight feature and nomination form
Nominate a student to be featured in the College of Natural Sciences Student Spotlight series.
For Researchers
- ASGPB Facility
Core facility for genomics, proteomics, and bioinformatics. - ICEMHH
Center for environmental microbiomes and human health research. - SoLS Vehicle Request form
Request authorization to use a university vehicle for official School of Life Sciences activities. - News Feed submission form
Submit news items or story ideas for inclusion in the School of Life Sciences news feed or announcements. - SoLS Publication form
Report and share recent publications authored by School of Life Sciences faculty, staff, or students. - GIS Lab
The GIS Lab provides tools and support for geographic information systems and spatial data analysis in research and coursework. - Joseph F. Rock Herbarium
The Joseph F. Rock Herbarium houses a vast collection of preserved plant specimens used for research, education, and conservation. - Lyon Arboretum
Lyon Arboretum is a 200-acre botanical garden and research facility dedicated to the study and conservation of tropical plants. - Tester Symposium
The Tester Symposium is an annual event showcasing student and faculty research within the School of Life Sciences.
Reference & Learning Tools
- Hawaiian Dictionary
An essential online resource for accurate Hawaiian-English translations and definitions, supporting language learning, research, and cultural understanding. - Ferns & Lycophytes of the Hawaiian Islands
Field guide and image database. - Online Taxonomic Key to the Ferns of the Hawaiian Islands
Interactive plant identification. - Consortium of Pacific Herbaria
Regional plant specimen database. - Interactive Map to UHM Campus Plants
Explore campus biodiversity. - Silverswords
This page features photos and information about Hawaiʻi’s unique and endangered silversword plants. - Native Hawaiian Plants
Explore photos and details of the diverse native plants found throughout the Hawaiian Islands. - Vascular Plant Families
View images and learn about the major families of vascular plants present in Hawaiʻi. - Marine Algae
Discover the variety of marine algae in Hawaiʻi through informative text and vivid photographs. - Lichens
Browse photos and descriptions of Hawaiʻi’s diverse lichen species. - Plant Pono (Weed Risk)
Find photos and information to help identify and manage invasive plant species in Hawaiʻi. - Plants and Environments of the Marshall Islands
Learn about the unique plant species and environmental conditions of the Marshall Islands.