September 25, 2023
Important Dates
Events
Campus Center and Student Life
- Harbors Vintage Pop-Up
Wednesday, September 27 • 9:00am – 3:00pm • Campus Center - Campus Center Open House
Wednesday, September 27 • 11:00am–2:00pm • Campus Center Ballroom - Tips for Career Fair Success
Wednesday, September 27 • 3:00pm–4:00pm • QLCSS 212 - Talk Story with Tech Professionals
Thursday, September 28 • 5:00pm–6:30pm • RISE at 1810 University Avenue - Bookstore Monthly Sale: September
Ends Friday, September 29 • Mānoa Bookstore - National Student Exchange Informational Meeting
Monday, October 2 • 3:30pm–4:30pm • Online - Apple Back-to-School Bundle Sale
Ends Monday, October 2 • Mānoa Bookstore
View all Campus Center Board Activities Council events or view all Student Life events
Study Abroad Informational Meetings
- Semester in “Two Italies”, Italy
Monday, September 25 • 1:00pm–2:00pm • Online - Semester in Machida, Japan
Monday, September 25 • 2:30pm–3:30pm • Online - Semester in Florence, Italy
Tuesday, September 26 • 2:00pm–3:00pm • Online - Semester in Seville, Spain
Tuesday, September 26 • 3:00pm–4:00pm • Kuykendall 408 and Online - Semester in Adelaide, Australia
Wednesday, September 27 • 2:30pm–3:30pm • Moore 155B - Semester in London, England
Wednesday, September 27 • 3:00pm–4:00pm • Kuykendall 304 and Online - Semester in Sydney, Australia
Thursday, September 28 • 11:00am – 12:00pm • Moore 155A - Semester in Shanghai, China
Thursday, September 28 • 2:30pm–3:30pm • Moore 155A - Semester in Paris, France
Friday, September 29 • 2:00pm–3:00pm • Sakamaki A103 - Semester in Machida, Japan
Friday, September 29 • 2:30pm–3:30pm • Moore 155A
Arts and Culture
- Bharatanatyam Week Free Events & Workshops
Wednesday, September 27 & Friday, September 29- Bharatanatyam Workshop with Mesma Belsaré • Wednesday, September 27 • 9:30am–10:45am • Dance Building Studio
- Rhythms of Expression: Exploring the importance and inherent challenges of emoting with Dr. Anita Vallabh • Friday, September 29 • 9:30am–10:45am • Dance Building Studio
- Intersection of Yoga and Dance • Friday, September 29 • 4:00pm–5:00pm • Dance Building Studio
- Aloha ʻĀina Fridays: Kūkulu Kumuhana Contemplative Sessions
Friday, September 29 • 2:00pm–2:45pm • Online - Faculty Exhibition Series Part 1: Abstract Fragments
Ends Saturday, September 30 • Commons Gallery, Art Building - Honolulu New Painting Invitational
Now through Sunday, October 22 • Art Gallery, Art Building - Jean Charlot as Critic: Art in Hawaiʻi, 1950–1970
Now through Sunday, December 3 • John Young Museum of Art - 7 Degrees North – The Arts of Micronesia
Now through Wednesday, December 13 • Hamilton Library Bridge Gallery - Solomon Enos –ʻŌnaehana Malu – Peace Systems
Now through Friday, December 15 • Hamilton Library Main Floor
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Academic
- Hawaiʻi Materials Symposium
Monday, September 25 • 1:00pm–4:30pm • East-West Center, Imin Conference Room - Introduction to the MCAT
Wednesday, September 27 • 4:00pm–5:00pm • Online - Applying to Law School
Thursday, September 28 • 4:00pm–5:00pm • Law School Classroom 4 - Part Time JD Flex and Law School Admissions
Thursday, September 28 • 5:00pm–6:30pm • Online - Hawaiʻi Sea Grant Grau Fellowship Final Presentations
Friday, September 29 • 1:00pm-2:00pm • HIG 210 and Online - Kalo Grants Application Deadline
Saturday, September 30
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Community
- Small Island Developing States (SIDS): Environment at the National, Regional & International Levels with Gwen Sisior
Wednesday, September 27 • 3:30pm–4:30pm • St. John 011 - Kickoff at The Cal
Friday, September 29 • 5:00pm–7:00pm • California Hotel and Casino - UH vs UNLV Football Rally
Saturday, September 30 • 10:00am–12:00pm • House of Blues Restaurant and Bar
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Athletics
- Women’s Soccer
- vs UC San Diego • Thursday, September 28 • 7:00pm • Waipio Peninsula Soccer Stadium
- vs UC Irvine • Sunday, October 1 • 4:00pm • Waipio Peninsula Soccer Stadium
View all Athletics events
UH News
- New graduate student resident facility at UH Mānoa to begin construction
- Oli, meditation, mālama ‘āina at heart of free Mānoa program
- Hawaiian Word of the Week: Laulima
- UH News Image of the Week: Wahine Soccer
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
Crown Prince Akihito Scholarship – $45,000 Study in Japan
UH Mānoa graduate students & U.S. citizens studying area(s) that improve understanding between Japan/U.S may apply for 2024–2025. Deadline: November 1. Email myokomichi@jashawaii.org to join September 28, 3:15 pm Zoom info session.
Kalo Grant application deadline
PACE introduces Kalo Grants, aiding early-stage student entrepreneurs with seed funding of $500 to $1,000. Elevate your startup dreams. Apply by September 30, 2023, midnight HST. Details: pace.shidler.hawaii.edu/kalo/
Get free startup advice from experts in law, marketing, and finance
Connect with PACE’s network of professionals through the Professional-in-Residence program. Students seeking startup advice are invited to schedule in-person appointments with marketing, finance, business and law experts. Schedule an appointment at https://pace.shidler.hawaii.edu/pir/
Grants for Doctoral Research in Language Assessment
ETS TOEFL is awarding up to $6,000 for Ph.D. candidates to support the completion of doctoral research in foreign or second language assessment. Deadline: October 15.
Smith Richardson Foundation (SRF) – World Politics & Statecraft Fellowship
SRF will award $7500 to support Ph.D. dissertation research on American foreign policy, international relations, international security, strategic studies, area studies, and diplomatic and military history. Deadline is October 16.
ForagerOne for Undergraduate Students
Are you a student interested in doing research/creative work but don’t have a faculty mentor? UROP invites students to create a ForagerOne profile to network with potential research/creative work faculty mentors. Attend an information session to learn more!
Entering Research and Creative Work (ERC) Funding for Undergraduate Students ($1,500–$3,000)
UROP invites students with little to no research/creative work experience to submit a simple application (no proposal required!) with a faculty mentor to receive a stipend and explore what doing research/creative work is like. Fall/Spring application cycles available. Attend an information session to learn more!
Project Funding for Undergraduate Students ($5,000–$10,000)
UROP invites students planning to conduct faculty-mentored research/creative work to submit a proposal and request funding for materials, travel, stipend, etc. Fall/Spring application cycles available. Attend an information session to learn more!
Presentation Funding for Undergraduate Students ($2,000–$5,000)
UROP invites students interested in presenting their research/creative work at a local, national, or international conference/event to submit a proposal and request funding for travel, stipend, etc. UROP encourages applying 3 months prior to the presentation date. Attend an information session to learn more!