October 16, 2023
Important Dates
UH News
- Forbes lauds UH Mānoa for high grad rates, alumni salary, low debt, more
- Galápagos Islands: all-expenses-paid undergrad research program
- Hawaiian Word of the Week: Kōkeʻe
- UH News Image of the Week: Filipino Cultural Summit
Read more UH News stories
Events
Campus Center and Student Life
- Harbors Vintage Pop Up
Tuesday, October 17 • 9:00am–3:00pm • Campus Center - Domestic Violence Awareness Month Resource Fair
Tuesday, October 17 • 10:00am–1:00pm • Campus Center Courtyard - CCBAC’s Midterm Warriors
Wednesday, October 18 • 11:00am–2:00pm • Campus Center Courtyard - Get Ready for Pride!
Wednesday, October 18 • 4:00pm–5:00pm • QLCSS 412 - Fall Graduation Fair
Thursday, October 19 • 10:00am–2:00pm • Campus Center Courtyard - Women’s Circle
Thursday, October 19 • 3:00pm–4:00pm • QLCSS 208 - Nippon Culture Day
Friday, October 20 • 9:00am–2:00pm • Campus Center Ballroom - Bookstore Monthly Sale – October
Now through Tuesday, October 31 • Mānoa Bookstore
View all Campus Center Board Activities Council events or view all Student Life events
Arts and Culture
- Above and Below the Ground
Monday, October 16 • 12:00pm–2:00pm • Hamilton Library 306 - Cross-Cultural Conversations
Thursday, October 19 • 2:30pm–4:00pm • Online - Are We There Yet, Baby?
Friday, October 20 & Saturday, October 21 at 7:30pm • Sunday, October 22 at 2:00pm • Kennedy Theatre - Sustainability Film Series: The Roots of ʻUlu + Kumu Niu
Saturday, October 21 • 7:00pm • Honolulu Museum of Art, Doris Duke Theatre - Haku Wale
Saturday, October 21 at 10:00pm • Sunday, October 22 at 7:30pm • Kennedy Theatre - Honolulu New Painting Invitational
Ends Sunday, October 22 • Art Gallery, Art Building
View all Art events or all of the Theatre and Dance events
Academic
- Kalo Grants Live Pitch Event
Monday, October 16 • 4:30pm–6:30pm • RISE at 1810 University Ave - Application Open: Immersive research in Galápagos
Informational Meeting on Tuesday, October 17 • Submit your application by Tuesday, October 31 - UH Water Resilience Innovation Pitch Event
Tuesday, October 17 • 10:00am–1:00pm • Kuykendall 201 - 14 Things You Should Know About the Interview
Tuesday, October 17 • 3:00pm–4:00pm • QLCSS 212 - Introduction to the LSAT
Tuesday, October 17 • 4:00pm–5:00pm • Online - Level Up Workshop: Jewelry Making with Elyse Bojorquez
Tuesday, October 17 • 4:30pm–6:00pm • RISE at 1810 University Ave - Law School Admissions Zoom Information Session
Wednesday, October 18 • 12:00pm–1:00pm • Online - East-West Center Funding & Education Programs Info Session
Wednesday, October 18 • 3:00pm–4:00pm • Online - GRE Strategy Session Workshop
Wednesday, October 18 • 4:00pm–5:00pm • Bilger 335 - Real Estate Symposium
Thursday, October 19 • 10:00am–12:00pm • RISE at 1810 University Ave - Logic Games Workshop
Thursday, October 19 • 4:00pm–5:00pm • Online - Part Time JD Flex and Law School Admissions
Thursday, October 19 • 5:00pm–6:30pm • Online - Mock MCAT/DAT/GRE
Saturday, October 21 • 9:00am–1:00pm • Online
View all Academic events
Community
- UH Mānoa Archivist “In Conversation” with Archivist of the U.S.
Tuesday, October 17 • 7:00am–8:00am • Hamilton Library - Community Dialogues, “Microaggressions”
Wednesday, October 18 • 11:00am–12:30pm • Hale Hālāwai - The Rosetta Stone, The Egyptian Revolt and Tell Timai
Wednesday, October 18 • 12:30pm–2:00pm • Sakamaki Hall A201 - Community Dialogues, “Microaggressions”
Wednesday, October 18 • 1:00pm–2:30pm • Online - ʻĀina hoʻi: Case studies in land returns with Mehana Vaughn
Wednesday, October 18 • 3:30pm–4:30pm • St. John 011 - Autonomous Robots Traversing Extreme Environments
Wednesday, October 18 • 3:30pm–4:30pm • Bilger Hall 150 - Makawalu Perspectives on Silence: Reimagining the ‘Gaps’ as Stories with Kayla Watabu
Thursday, October 19 • 12:00pm–1:15pm • Kuykendall 410 - Community-Based Participatory Research in Wahi Kūpuna Stewardship at Kalaeloa Heritage Park, presented by Dr. Kirsten Vacca
Thursday, October 19 • 3:00pm–4:30pm • Crawford 115 - SOEST Open House
Saturday, October 21 • 10:00am–2:00pm • 1680 East-West Road - Discover UH Mānoa Open House
Saturday, October 21 • 10:00am–2:00pm • UH Mānoa Campus
View all Community events
Athletics
- Women’s Soccer
- vs UC Santa Barbara • Thursday, October 19 • 7:00pm • Waipio Peninsula Soccer Stadium
- vs Cal Poly • Sunday, October 22 • 4:00pm • Waipio Peninsula Soccer Stadium
- Men’s Basketball Exhibition – OUTRIGGER Charity Invitational
- vs Saint Mary’s • Friday, October 20 • 7:00pm • Stan Sheriff Center
- Women’s Volleyball
- vs UC Riverside • Saturday, October 21 • 7:00pm • Stan Sheriff Center
- Women’s Golf – Rainbow Wahine Invitational
- Monday, October 23 – Wednesday, October 25 • All Day • Kapolei Golf Course
View all Athletics events
Mānoa Opportunities
East-West Center (EWC) Funding & Education Programs
EWC financially supports students pursuing UH Mānoa graduate degrees. EWC fosters community, leadership, and Asia-Pacific literacy for cooperation/community building among nations. Deadlines start December 1st. Register for the October 18th, 3:00 pm virtual info session.
National Nuclear Security Administration Minority Serving Institutions Internship Program
NNSA–MSIIP is open to all fields for summer or year-long paid internships with the NNSA, national laboratories, and site offices. Projects focus on engineering, science, research, technology, policy, business, and government relations. Deadline: October 22.
NSF-IRES: Immersive research in Galápagos
Apply by October 31 for an undergraduate research opportunity in island invasion biology. A Spring course merges scientific exploration with Hawaiian wisdom, followed by a Galápagos research expedition in Summer!
Critical Language Scholarships
Sponsored by the U.S. Department of State, Critical Language Scholarships provide opportunities for students to intensively study languages essential to U.S. engagement with the world. Apply by November 14.
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 a ForagerOne 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 ERC funding 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 a project funding 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 a presentation funding information session to learn more!
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.