Maui wildfire response
东精影业 News coverage of the University of Hawai?i response to the devastating deadly Maui wildfires.


How to help Maui ?ohana affected by wildfires
Relief organizations statewide are accepting donations.

东精影业 Maui College culinary team earns governor award nomination
The team launched a food hub less than a day after the devastating Lahaina wildfire that ultimately fed tens of thousands of people.

东精影业 alum: Tsunami survivor gives back to Lahaina survivors
Miku Narisawa brought students affected by the Lahaina wildfires to Japan.
- From crisis to classroom: Maui culinary student plays a lead role, April 28, 2024
- CTAHR to host disaster training workshops for Maui community, March 6, 2024
- 东精影业 惭ā苍辞补 program helps student who survived Lahaina wildfire graduate, March 5, 2024
- 东精影业 Maui College culinary students distribute 1,600 produce boxes, more, December 12, 2023
- From fire relief food hub to community gathering place, November 3, 2023
- 东精影业 scholarship offer to Lahainaluna High seniors extended to two or four years, October 20, 2023
- 东精影业 Hilo pharmacy students, staff, alumni aid Lahaina survivors, September 19, 2023
- 东精影业 student athletes support Maui fire relief efforts, September 15, 2023
- Clerkship to immediate care, JABSOM students assist Maui fire survivors, September 8, 2023
- Providing support to those students affected by the Lahaina fires, August 24, 2023
- $1M from Stupski Foundation for 东精影业 students impacted by Maui fires, August 17, 2023
- 东精影业 Maui College Health Center offers free women’s healthcare, August 17, 2023
- 东精影业 Maui College serves as food preparation hub amidst wildfire tragedy, August 10, 2023


东精影业 Maui students turn tragedy into community-building opportunity
Their efforts are part of a NSF RAPID grant on trauma-informed STEM education.

Hawaiʻi Keiki’s Maui providers honored for wildfire response
The team provided care through shelters, telehealth, partnerships and emotional support.

$2.1M for 东精影业-led Maui wildfire response research
东精影业 projects address air and water quality, public health, ecosystem resilience, more.
- ARL at 东精影业 provides support for Hawaiʻi during emergencies, May 9, 2024
- 东精影业 conservation heroes honored for wildfire response, April 23, 2024
- Students use AI to preserve Lahaina’s historical architecture, March 22, 2024
- Free mental health toolkit helps individuals with disabilities with Maui wildfire trauma, October 30, 2023
- West Maui water rights’ for community members focus of 东精影业 law clinic, October 3, 2023
- Shidler business kickstarters pivot to raise funds for Maui recovery, September 29, 2023
- Rebuilding, preserving Lahaina’s historic district, September 1, 2023
- 东精影业 forensic anthropologist assists in identifying Maui fire victims, August 26, 2023
- Short story helps keiki deal with trauma from fires, August 22, 2023
- FEMA, SBA open joint Disaster Recovery Center at 东精影业 Maui College, August 16, 2023


Maui fires 1 year on: 东精影业 research continues to assess impacts, support recovery
东精影业 researchers are providing assistance and support on multiple fronts.

Q&A: Maui water quality expert on reef health since wildfires
东精影业 News interviewed water quality expert Andrea Kealoha.

东精影业 to study Lahaina wildfire response and impact on residents
The $3.8 million, 5-year study is funded by the National Institutes of Health.
- Tax hike for Maui short-term rentals, 东精影业ERO blog suggests, July 29, 2024
- Vacation rental crackdown may lower condo prices in Maui County, June 28, 2024
- AI-powered wildfire forecast system for Hawaiʻi is goal of 东精影业 researchers, May 29, 2024
- Home sales hit 25-year low, housing crisis explained in 东精影业ERO factbook, May 20, 2024
- Pandemic recovery ending, construction up, 东精影业ERO forecasts, February 23, 2024
- New Maui forest height research could impact water yields, fire risk, more, January 8, 2024
- Disaster relief design expert, students build prototype temporary shelter on Maui, December 19, 2023
- 东精影业 experts provide advice on how to salvage fire damaged items, October 17, 2023
- 东精影业 researchers investigate nearshore water quality, reef health after Maui fires, October 13, 2023
- Health, environmental impacts of Maui wildfires focus of briefing, October 3, 2023
- Free hazardous waste cleanup training for Maui residents, companies, September 25, 2023
- Safety of Maui drinking water focus of 东精影业 research, September 12, 2023
- Rebuilding, preserving Lahaina’s historic district, September 1, 2023
- Lies, misinformation: How to navigate social media following deadly fires, August 29, 2023
- Remains of prominent aliʻi, lost ‘royal island’ part of Lahaina, August 11, 2023
- What fuels Hawaiʻi wildfires? 东精影业 expert explains, August 10, 2023


Coastal water quality rebounding after Lahaina wildfire
The study found that polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons levels were higher in September but dropped to low levels by November.

$1.4M NIH grant boosts Maui Wildfire Exposure Study research
The grant helps fund the longitudinal aspect of the study for up to 1,000 participants.

东精影业 惭ā苍辞补 provost competition awards multidisciplinary innovation
11 projects were awarded $2.3M in the 东精影业 惭ā苍辞补 Strategic Investment Initiative competition.
- Maui residents face health decline, access struggles after wildfires in new 东精影业 report, May 15, 2024
- Health hazards loom 6 months after Maui wildfires, study reveals, February 8, 2024
- Maui wildfire health researchers inform lawmakers, recruit participants, January 24, 2024
- 东精影业 惭ā苍辞补 launches Maui wildfire health study, invites participants to join, December 22, 2023
- More than 11% of workers in Maui County file for unemployment after deadly wildfires, December 19, 2023
- State facing headwinds, Maui recovery ongoing in 东精影业ERO forecast, December 15, 2023
- Maui wildfire impacts on agriculture, health examined, December 4, 2023
- Reduce fire risk with regulation, restoration of fallow ag lands, October 23, 2023
- New funding to focus on future prevention of wildfires, trauma-informed education, October 2, 2023
- Estimated $5.5B needed to rebuild from Lahaina fire, October 30, 2023
- Wildfires deliver heavy blow to Maui economy in new UHERO forecast, September 22, 2023
- 东精影业ERO points to lessons from Iniki to help Maui recover, September 19, 2023
- 东精影业ERO report explores Maui wildfire impacts and recovery challenges, August 31, 2023
- Maui wildfires impact more than 100 东精影业 students, dozens lose homes, August 17, 2023


Lahaina one year later: Honoring the lost, healing the living, building the future
东精影业 President David Lassner shared a message of reflection on August 8.

Maui nui strong. 东精影业-Maui College strong.
“We stand firm and ready to support our campus ?ohana and our community at large as we face the future.”

Embarking on the Road to Recovery
东精影业 Maui College has increased their fall enrollment by 7.5 percent.
- Giving thanks is different this year, November 27, 2023
- Embarking on the Road to Recovery, September 26, 2023
- 东精影业 President: Beginning a semester in tragedy and hope, August 21, 2023
- Caring for our Maui colleagues, friends and family, August 9, 2023


东精影业 惭ā苍辞补 marks one-year anniversary of the Maui fires
About 30 people gathered on the 东精影业 惭ā苍辞补 campus to hold a moment of silence.

Lahaina Obon Ceremony honors wildfire victims, celebrates resilience
The ceremony featured traditional dancing, food vendors and a sense of community healing.

Celebrating Lahaina in song, 东精影业 Maui students record album
The album about Lahaina showcases its rich history and the students’ hopes for its future.
- 东精影业 Maui College holds first commencement since wildfires, May 10, 2024
- Pacific Disaster Center, Ghana address increasing climate and disaster risks, April 19, 2024
- Amidst Maui tragedy freshman embarks on college career, January 10, 2024
- 东精影业 sweeps state hackathon, solutions aim to modernize community services, November 28, 2023
- 东精影业 performers hope music will uplift Maui students, November 22, 2023
- Daughter of immigrants, 东精影业 grad, focused on Maui immigrant relief, November 14, 2023
- Leeward CC’s culinary students lend a hand at Chefs for Hope fundraiser, November 7, 2023
- 东精影业 Wind Ensemble plays special rendition of Lahainaluna in tribute, October 5, 2023
- $20K for Maui student relief from Japan universities, September 5, 2023
- 东精影业 Maui College part of statewide Kīpuni Aloha no Maui, September 1, 2023
- Relief efforts at 东精影业 Maui College highlighted on Good Morning America, August 17, 2023
- 东精影业 惭ā苍辞补 community hosts ceremony for Maui, August 14, 2023
