May 8, 2023
Important Dates
- May 8-12: Finals week
- May 12: Last day of the semester
- May 13: Commencement, congratulations graduates!
UH News
- At 65 years old, this graduate fulfills lifelong dream
- Student marshal helping boost Pacific Islander communities
- UH Mānoa a good return on investment according to College Scorecard
- Hawaiian Word of the Week: ʻĀina
- UH News Image of the Week: Aspergillus sp.
Read more UH News stories
Resources
Visit the Student Success website for a complete list of resources available to support wellness and academic needs including mental health services, academic advising, tutoring, veteran services, campus employment, career planning and more.
Mānoa Opportunities
East-West Center (EWC) Student Affiliate Program
The Student Affiliate Program provides an opportunity for UH Mānoa graduate students to engage and live with EWC fellows and scholars in a global community. Benefits include discounted housing on-campus, funding for travel/fieldwork, professional & leadership development opportunities, and more. Applicants must have research interests related to the Asia Pacific region. Application deadline for Fall 2023 is May 15, 2023.
Research, Teach, or Study Internationally
If you’re interested in pursuing a graduate degree, researching, or teaching English abroad while building relations among nations, apply for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program! Applications for 2024-2025 are now open! Join the U.S. government’s flagship international academic exchange program. UH Mānoa applicants must submit all materials by September 10, 2023. Campus interviews will then be scheduled before the national deadline.
Apply to Become a Learning Assistant
The Learning Assistant Program is accepting applications for Fall 23. Undergraduates can apply for various courses in subjects such as Biology, Chemistry, Math, and Physics, through the UHM LA Program website. Applicants can select up to three courses and are advised to read the individual course proposals to understand the responsibilities and time commitments associated with each course.
OPEN NOW! RISE student housing applications
The newest student housing project for the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, RISE, is taking applications for openings for this upcoming fall semester. The project going up at the corner of University Avenue and Metcalf Street is on time and scheduled to open in August. Space is limited so students are urged to apply soon. Apply online now.
Presentation Funding for Undergraduate Students ($2000–$5000)
The Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) coordinates and promotes research and creative work opportunities for UH MĀNOA undergraduate students in all disciplines. UROP invites students who are conducting or have conducted faculty-mentored research or creative work to submit a proposal for Presentation Funding, which provides funds to present their project or work at a local, national, or international conference/event, either in-person or virtually. UROP strongly encourages interested students to apply three months prior to the event. Register to attend information sessions to learn more and learn about other opportunities offered by UROP!
Events
Campus Center and Student Life
- CCBAC’s Cram Jam
Monday, May 8 – Thursday, May 11 • Campus Center- Dog Therapy • 10:00am-12:00pm • Campus Center 2nd Floor
- Snack Room • 6:00pm-10:00pm • Campus Center 2nd Floor
- Massage Therapy Room • 6:00pm-10:00pm • Campus Center Executive Dining Room
- Tutoring Room • 6:00pm-10:00pm • Campus Center Rooms 307 and 308
- Lofi Study Space • 6:00pm-10:00pm • Campus Center Room 309
- Meditation Room • 6:00pm-10:00pm • Campus Center 310
- Craft Room • 6:00pm-10:00pm • Campus Center Ballroom
- Bookstore Buyback
Monday, May 8 – Friday, May 12 • 8:00am-4:30pm • Manoa Bookstore - Pacific Graduation 2023
Thursday, May 11 • 6:00pm-9:00pm • Art Auditorium - Alice Ball Black Graduation
Friday, May 12 • 12:00pm-2:00pm • Architecture Auditorium - FilGrad 2023
Friday, May 12 • 12:00pm-3:00pm • Kennedy Theatre - Food Vault Hawaii Spring Toiletry Drive
Now through Friday, May 12 • Campus Center 208 - 112th Annual Commencement Exercises
Saturday, May 13 • 9:00am and 3:30pm • Stan Sheriff Center- 9:00am – Ceremony Schools and Colleges:
- College of Arts, Languages & Letters
- College of Natural Sciences
- College of Social Sciences
- College of Tropical Agriculture & Human Resources
- Hawaiʻinuiākea School of Hawaiian Knowledge
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- School of Ocean & Earth Science & Technology
- 3:30pm – Ceremony Schools and Colleges:
- College of Education
- College of Engineering
- John A. Burns School of Medicine
- Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing
- School of Architecture
- Shidler College of Business
- Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health
- 9:00am – Ceremony Schools and Colleges:
- Bookstore Buyback
Monday, May 15 • 8:00am-4:30pm • Manoa Bookstore - East-West Toastmasters Leadership/Public Speaking Club Meeting
Tuesday, May 16 • 12:00pm-1:00pm • Hemenway Hall 215 and Online - Bookstore Monthly Sale – May
Now through Wednesday, May 31 • Manoa Bookstore
View all Campus Center Board Activities Council events or view all Student Life events
Academic
- Law School Admissions Zoom Information Session
Wednesday, May 17 • 12:00pm-1:00pm • Online - Thirteenth International Conference on The Constructed Environment – Human/Nature: Toward A Reconciliation
Wednesday, May 17 and Thursday, May 18 • School of Architecture
View all Academic events
Community
- JABSOM Blood Drive
Tuesday, May 9 • 8:00am-2:00pm • JABSOM Medical Education Building - Voice of the Sea YouTube Watch Party
Thursday, May 11 • 12:00pm-1:00pm • Online - Nicholas Christakis – Blueprint: The Evolutionary Origins of a Good Society
Thursday, May 18 • 6:30pm-8:30pm • JABSOM Auditorium - OLLI-UHM Summer 2023 Courses for 50+
Monday, May 1 – Friday, July 28 • Online and Krauss Hall
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Athletics
- Softball vs UC Davis
- Thursday, May 11 • 6:00pm • Rainbow Wahine Softball Stadium
- Friday, May 12 • 4:00pm • Rainbow Wahine Softball Stadium
- Friday, May 12 • 6:00pm • Rainbow Wahine Softball Stadium
- Baseball vs UC Davis
- Thursday, May 11 • 6:35pm • Les Murakami Stadium
- Friday, May 12 • 6:35pm • Les Murakami Stadium
- Sunday, May 14 • 1:05pm • Les Murakami Stadium
- Baseball vs UC Santa Barbara
- Thursday, May 25 • 6:35pm • Les Murakami Stadium
- Friday, May 26 • 6:35pm • Les Murakami Stadium
- Saturday, May 27 • 6:35pm • Les Murakami Stadium
View all Athletics events