February 12, 2024
Important Dates
- February 15: Registration opens for the spring 2024 commencement ceremony
- February 19: HOLIDAY – Presidents’ Day
- March 22: Restricted Withdrawal period (with a “W” grade)
UH News
- The International Flag Gallery at UH Mānoa celebrates student diversity
- Students feel safe, aware of resources, according to survey
- Kauaʻi recipient: Hawaiʻi Promise scholarship ‘needs to be there’ for 4-year campuses
- Mahina ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi: Revitalizing Hawaiian language
- ʻŌlelo of the Week: Mohala
- Image of the Week: Nice morning
Read more UH News stories
Events
Campus Center and Student Life
- Indo-Pacific Affairs Internship Award Showcase and Information Session
Monday, February 12 • 11:30am–12:30pm • Moore Hall 258 and Online - Harbors Vintage Pop-Up
Tuesday, February 13 • 10:00am–3:00pm • Campus Center - Condom Fair
Tuesday, February 13 • 10:30am–1:30pm • Campus Center Courtyard - Bouquet and Take Workshop – Paper Flowers
Tuesday, February 13 • 4:00pm–6:30pm • Walter Dods, Jr. RISE Center - CCBAC’s Bearuary
Tuesday, February 13 • 5:00pm–8:00pm • Campus Center Ballroom - Food Drop @ the Campus Center Courtyard
Wednesday, February 14 • 11:00am–2:30pm • Campus Center Courtyard - The Spirit of Tea and Peacefulness
Wednesday, February 14 • 1:30pm–3:00pm • Campus Center Ballroom - Resume & Cover Letter: Market Your Unique Brand
Wednesday, February 14 • 3:00pm–4:00pm • QLCSS 212 - Kalo Grant Pitch Night
Thursday, February 15 • 4:30pm–7:00pm • RISE Center - Movie Night: Hidden Figures
Thursday, February 15 • 5:30pm • Johnson Hall A Lounge - Dismantling the Carceral Web: The Urgency of Justice Innovations
Friday, February 16 • 6:00pm–7:30pm • Campus Center Ballroom - Bookstore Monthly Sale – February
Now through Thursday, February 29 • Mānoa Bookstore
View all Campus Center Board Activities Council events or view all Student Life events
Arts and Culture
- Book Launch “Pan-Asianism and the Legacy of the Chinese Revolution”
Wednesday, February 14 • 12:30pm–2:00pm • Online - Honolulu Chamber Music Series – Trio con Brio Copenhagen
Friday, February 16 • 7:30pm–9:30pm • Orvis Auditorium - Gallery Exhibition: Kabuki in Hawaiʻi: Connections through Time and Space
Now through Sunday, May 5 • East West Center Gallery
View all Art events or all of the Theatre and Dance events
Academic
- Imi Ho’ola Program
Tuesday, February 13 • 4:00pm–5:00pm • Webster 104 - Introduction to the LSAT
Tuesday, February 13 • 4:30pm–5:30pm • Online - Work Smarter Not Harder: Level Up AI Prompting
Thursday, February 15 • 10:00am–11:00am • Online - Mock LSAT
Saturday, February 17 • 9:00am–1:00pm • Remote
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Community
- Insect Museum Celebrates Charles Darwin’s Birthday
Monday, February 12 • 1:30pm–5:30pm • Gilmore Hall, 6th Floor - #MySDGDream: Sustainable Development Goals and Me with Zephanii Smith
Monday, February 12 • 2:30pm–4:00pm • Online - Special Seminar by Dr. Neusa Steiner
Tuesday, February 13 • 1:45pm–2:45pm • St. John 011 - Department of Ethnic Studies Colloquium with Dr. Richard Rath
Tuesday, February 13 • 3:00pm–4:30pm • George Hall 301B - Community Dialogues: “Relationships” with José Barzola
Wednesday, February 14 • 9:00am–10:30am in Dean Hall 5/6 • 11:00am-12:30pm Online - SNAP (foodstamps) Clinic with SPAM
Wednesday, February 14 • 10:30am–1:30pm • QLCSS 412 - WVNet: A SAR Foundational Model with Applications for Air-sea Interaction
Wednesday, February 14 • 3:30pm–4:30pm • Marine Science Building 100 - Family Pau Hana
Wednesday, February 14 • 5:00pm–7:00pm • Hemenway Courtyard - Ke Aʻo Mau presents Mele, Advocacy & Social Justice with Dean Jonathan Osorio
Wednesday, February 14 • 5:30pm–7:30pm • Gartley Hall 103 - Got Kids? Join us – SPAM program – for lunch
Thursday, February 15 • 11:00am–1:00pm • QLCSS 412 - Brown Bag Biography with Adrian Ellis Alarilla
Thursday, February 15 • 12:00pm–1:15pm • Kuykendall 410 - Oceanography Seminar – Lucia Hosěková
Thursday, February 15 • 3:00pm–4:30pm • Marine Science Building 100 - Navigators Bible Study
Thursday, February 15 • 7:00pm–9:00pm • Honolulu Christian Church - Life Writing and Movement Politics, From Hawaiʻi to Palestine
Friday, February 16 • 12:00pm–1:15pm • Kuykendall 306 - Noel Butlin Lecture
Saturday, February 17 • 4:45pm–6:00pm • Shidler A101
View all Community events
Athletics
- Softball
- vs Josai University • Wednesday, February 14 • 6:00pm • Rainbow Wahine Softball Center
- Men’s Golf
- John A. Burns Intercollegiate • Thursday, February 15 – Saturday, February 17 • All Day • Ocean Course Hokuala
- Women’s Basketball
- vs Cal Poly • Thursday, February 15 • 7:00pm • Stan Sheriff Center
- vs UC Santa Barbara – Beeman’s Big Bash • Saturday, February 17 • 7:00pm • Stan Sheriff Center
- Baseball vs Ole Miss
- Friday, February 16 • 6:35pm • Les Murakami Stadium
- Saturday, February 17 • 1:05pm • Les Murakami Stadium
- Saturday, February 17 • 4:00pm • Les Murakami Stadium
- Sunday, February 18 • 1:05pm • Les Murakami Stadium
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Mānoa Opportunities
Become a New Rainbow Warrior Peer Leader at UH Mānoa!
Guide new students, foster positive onboarding, and earn a $2,000 stipend. Apply by February 19. Get details for becoming a new Rainbow Warrior Peer Leader or email uhmnso@hawaii.edu for questions.
Join the Mānoa Peer Advisor (MPA) Program!
The Mānoa Peer Advisor Program is looking for motivated students to become student advisors. You can earn up to $6,000 per year. Apply before Friday, March 1! Apply to the MPA Program.
Become an ACE Peer Mentor – Juniors and Senior
Join the ACE Team as a Fall 2024 Peer Mentor! Inspire first-year students, gain leadership skills, and earn credits plus $20.50/hr. Apply to become an ACE by March 15, 2024 for priority consideration!
Associated Chinese University Women Scholarships 2024–2024
$2,500 scholarships for full-time undergraduate and graduate students. Required: minimum 3.60 GPA, Chinese ancestry or interested in Chinese culture, U.S. citizen or permanent resident of Hawaiʻi. Deadline: April 19.
Native American Graduate Fellowship for Healthcare
The Udall Foundation awards $25,000 to two Native American and Alaska Native graduate students pursuing degrees in healthcare related fields and who are committed to Native healthcare. Deadline: May 17.
ForagerOne for Undergraduate Students
Are you a UH Mānoa student interested in doing research/creative work but don’t have a mentor? UROP invites UH Mānoa students to create a ForagerOne profile to network with potential research/creative work mentors. Attend an information session to learn more!
Entering Research and Creative Work (ERC) Funding for Undergraduate Students ($1,500–$3,000)
UROP invites UH Mānoa students with little to no research/creative work experience to submit a simple application (no proposal required!) with a mentor to receive an hourly 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 UH Mānoa students planning to conduct 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 UH Mānoa students interested in sharing their mentored 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!
Responsible Conduct of Research Module
UROP is hosting a professional development module to introduce UH Mānoa students to responsible conduct of research (RCR) — a standard practice for all research/creative work. We will cover topics including what RCR is and its importance in all disciplines, followed by real-life case studies. Registration is required.
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.