东精影业 students launch genki balls to combat Ala Wai water pollution
The activity aligns with the course’s microbiome unit and is part of a new General Education pathway focused on sustainability and climate change solutions.
Math in action: Students create genki balls to help fight water pollution
The genki balls will be released into the Ala Wai Canal following a three-week maturation period.
$1.2M to develop culturally responsive math teachers
东精影业 West Oʻahu and 东精影业 惭ā苍辞补’s College of Education will provide scholarships and support to eligible students to eventually teach in high-need areas.
VIDEO: NASA balloon launches with Maui HS students’ climate experiment
This study, using a stratospheric balloon at 120,000 feet, measures emissions from short-term sunlight exposure, unlike previous long-term studies.
Transforming education: 东精影业 Hilo’s journey to integrate Indigenous ?ike
东精影业 Hilo’s Uluākea program is designed to teach faculty to gain a more authentic understanding of Indigenous ways of knowing the world.
Peer-to-peer communities bring math grad students together from afar
These communities will engage in semester-long mentored research experiences and follow-up activities, fostering peer-to-peer collaboration.
东精影业 Maui students turn tragedy into community-building opportunity
Their efforts are part of a National Science Foundation RAPID grant on trauma-informed STEM education.
Worldwide, early-career mathematicians engage in 东精影业 workshops
Both workshops represented ongoing efforts by 东精影业 惭ā苍辞补’s mathematics department to foster advanced research and collaboration in specialized fields.
Q&A: Expert on the world’s first academic ethnomathematics program
Linda Furuto, a professor at 东精影业 惭ā苍辞补, started teaching ethnomathematics at 东精影业 West Oʻahu in 2007.
Genki balls, math fun at 东精影业 惭ā苍辞补 summer program for Moanalua Middle
Programs like this are crucial for boosting students' confidence and proficiency in math and is foundational for their academic success, according to 东精影业 惭ā苍辞补 Professor Monique Chyba.