What’s up this week @Manoa – September 23, 2024

September 23, 2024

Girl studying under one of the Quad's fig trees

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Events

Campus Center and Student Life

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

Study Abroad Informational Sessions

View all Study Abroad events

Arts and Culture

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

Academic

View all Academic events

Community

View all Community events

Athletics

  • Women’s Soccer
    • vs CSU Bakersfield • Thursday, September 26 • 7:00pm • Waipio Peninsula Soccer Stadium
  • Women’s Volleyball
    • vs UC Irvine • Friday, September 27 • 7:00pm • Stan Sheriff Center
    • vs Cal State Fullerton • Saturday, September 28 • 7:00pm • Stan Sheriff Center

View all Athletics events

Mānoa Opportunities

Dept. of Energy Science Graduate Student Research Program

PhDs in qualified fields may conduct research at a DOE laboratory/facility for 3–12 months. Stipend & travel provided. Deadline: November 6. Register for Application Workshop, October 10,8:00 AM HST.

National Nuclear Security Administration Minority Serving Institutions Internship Program

Summer or year-long paid internships at NNSA, national laboratories, and site offices. Projects for STEM, policy, business, and government relations. Deadline: October 27. Register for October 3rd 8 AM InfoSession.

Japan Scholarship Due November 1st

Mānoa graduate students/U.S. citizens studying area(s) increasing understanding between Japan/U.S. – Apply for the Crown Prince Akihito Scholarship. Due November 1st. $45,000/year to study in Japan (1–2 years). Email myokomichi@jashawaii.org for October 4, 2 pm info session link.

Kalo Grant Round 1 Application Deadline – September 23, 2024

The application window to apply for a $500 or $1,000 Kalo Grant closes on Monday, September 23. Visit the Kalo website to learn more and to apply.

Entrepreneurship Live with Native Hawaiian Fashion Designer, Rocket Ahuna – September 24, 2024

Come out on Tuesday, September 24th, for the semester’s first Entrepreneurship Live, featuring Kanaka Maoli fashion designer Rocket Ahuna. Learn about his journey into fashion by registering!

Talk Story with Tech Professionals – September 25, 2024

Make connections and learn more about the tech industry at our annual fall semester Talk Story with Tech Professionals event, happening next week Wednesday, September 25th! You can register for this Talk Story event or view the list of attending professionals!

Innovate 808 – Deadline October 14, 2024

Rise to the challenge and participate in Innovate 808 a 2-day weekend event where you can pitch solutions to real business challenges. Visit the Innovate 808 website for more details and to apply!

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 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 an application with a mentor to explore research works and be paid. 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. 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 to submit a proposal and request funding for travel, stipend, etc. Attend an information session to learn more!

Identifying and Applying to Graduate Schools

UROP staff will discuss basic considerations when thinking about graduate school, including the benefits and tradeoffs of entering a grad program, what makes successful applications, and more. Registration is required.

Responsible Conduct of Research Module

UROP is hosting a professional development module to introduce UH Mānoa students to responsible conduct of research (RCR). We will cover topics including what RCR is and its importance in all disciplines. Registration is required.

Resume Work

In this module, students will learn how to describe responsibilities and accomplishments, both academic and professional, as well as receive advice about formatting and presentation. Registration is required.

Best Practices for Oral Poster and Presentation

UROP and Honors Program staff will introduce students to oral and poster presentations. The discussion will cover how to design and format slides and posters, and more. 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.

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