What’s up this week @Manoa – November 13, 2023

Whale shark spotted off Kāneʻohe Bay

November 13, 2023

Important Dates

UH News

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Events

Campus Center and Student Life

View all Campus Center Board Activities Council events or view all Student Life events

Arts and Culture

View all Art events or all of the Theatre and Dance events

Academic

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Community

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Athletics

  • Men’s Basketball
    • vs UH Hilo • Tuesday, November 14 • 7:00pm • Stan Sheriff Center
  • Women’s Basketball – Bank of Hawaii Classic
    • vs San Francisco • Friday, November 17 • 2:30pm • Stan Sheriff Center
    • vs Idaho • Sunday, November 19 • 5:00pm • Stan Sheriff Center
  • Women’s Volleyball
    • vs UC San Diego • Friday, November 17 • 7:00pm • Stan Sheriff Center
    • vs Long Beach State • Saturday, November 18 • 7:00pm • Stan Sheriff Center

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Mānoa Opportunities

2024-25 Killam-funded Canada student exchange program

Applications are now open for the 2024–25 Killam Fellowships Program and due by 12/1/23. Come and learn more about the program and meet former Killam Exchange students on Thursday 11/16, 2–3pm at the ACCESS Lounge, Dean Hall 6. The Killam Fellowships Program supports exceptional undergraduate American students for one semester or a full academic year studying at a university in Canada either as a Direct Exchange Student or a Self-placed Visiting Student. The Killam Fellowships Program provides a cash award ($6,000 USD per semester) and includes orientation in Ottawa, a spring seminar in Washington, an allowance to offset the cost of health insurance, and other benefits. To apply: Contact the UH Mānoa Killam Fellowship representative, Dr. Ulla Hasager (ulla@hawaii.edu, (808) 956-4218 to arrange a meeting for further instructions and support with your application.

Summer 2024 INDOPACOM Internships

Apply by November 17th, 2023, for one of 17 available Summer 2024 internships: Engage with the INDOPACOM command and multiple US agencies and foreign governments on policy, strategy, defense, and security. Qualifications vary. INDOPACOM internships are unpaid. To apply: Submit resume and letter of interest that details your areas of interest focused on the Indo-Asia-Pacific region, positions of interest, and past experience. Submit these materials to J59 Program Coordinator Mr. Kaniela Hughes along with any questions about the internships. For one (1) UH Mānoa student the internships will be supported by a stipend, Direct questions about earning UH Mānoa credit for the internships to intern@hawaii.edu.

Intelligence Mentoring Internship Spring 2024

Open for applications until Nov. 29 2023. If you are considering a career with the US Intelligence Community, take advantage of this unique, competitive opportunity offered by UH Mānoa in partnership with the United States Indo-Pacific Command. The internship includes dedicated mentoring with Intelligence professionals, virtual seminars with guest speakers from multiple agencies, exposure to intelligence research, a head start in the competitive application process to work in intelligence, and more. For additional information, please email intern@hawaii.edu. Two Zoom information sessions will be hosted by the UH Mānoa Veterans Office on 11/14 2–3pm and 11/21 3–4pm. Contact solanoja@hawaii.edu for a zoom link and additional information.

UH Mānoa Frances Davis Teaching Assistant (TA) Award Nominations Open

Know an outstanding TA who should be recognized for their excellence in undergraduate teaching? Show your appreciation by nominating a TA for the Francis Davis Award. Nominations due December 1st.

U.S. Army Center Military History Dissertation Fellowships

$10,000 to qualified graduate students to produce dissertations on military history. Fellows receive access to Center facilities & technical expertise. Applications due January 15th.

Department of Energy Computational Science Graduate Fellowship (CSGF)

Open to doctoral students applying high-performance computing to solve science/engineering problems or researching emerging high-performance systems. Tuition coverage, insurance, $45k stipend, and more provided, 4-year renewability. Deadline: January 17th.

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.

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