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  University of Hawaii at Manoa
For the second year in a row, the University of Hawai`i at Manoa was selected as the "Best University/College" in Hawai`i.
PEARL CITY, O‘ahu — The University of Hawai‘i Board of Regents (BOR) has approved the establishment of the Gladys Kamakakûokalani ‘Ainoa Brandt Endowed Chair at UH Mânoa.
PEARL CITY, O‘ahu — At its monthly meeting held today at Leeward Community College, the University of Hawai‘i Board of Regents (BOR) approved the establishment of three professorships at the Shidler College of Business at UH Mânoa.
www.uhm.hawaii.edu   (395 words)

  
  University of Hawaii - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Hawaii System, University of, system of state-supported universities in Hawaii, with ten campuses on the islands of Hawaii, Oahu, Maui, and Kauai....
Hawaii at Hilo, University of, public, coeducational institution in Hilo, Hawaii, part of the University of Hawaii System.
Hawaii at Manoa, University of, public, coeducational institution in Honolulu, Hawaii, and part of the University of Hawaii System.
encarta.msn.com /University_of_Hawaii.html   (160 words)

  
 The University of Hawaii, Manoa - NCAA Sports.com
The University of Hawaii system is composed of three university campuses, seven community colleges and a host of other educational centers.
The university also seeks to contribute to the cultural heritage of the state of Hawaii and fulfill the needs of the state through a comprehensive array of undergraduate, graduate and professional degree programs.
University astronomers and physicists have made significant discoveries in outer space, including 11 additional moons around Jupiter, a brown dwarf star orbiting a nearby sun, and the nature and energy output of fl holes.
www.ncaasports.com /volleyball/mens/story/7290338   (798 words)

  
 Hawaii Futures Academics
Hawaii Futures offers undergraduate and graduate courses in political futures studies, as well as an Alternative Futures M.A. Option for students who wish to engage in futures research professionally from a political science perspective.
The objective of the course is to have students specify, clarify, challenge, and expand their own, others' and society's images of the future in order that their lives, and the lives of their children, grandchildren, and of future generations might truly be better--more peaceful, equitable, just, fair, beautiful, and livable--than the present or any past.
Political Science 673: The Future of Political Systems (pdf), is a graduate-level course taught only at the University of Hawaii at Manoa campus.
www.futures.hawaii.edu /academics.php   (667 words)

  
 University of Hawaii - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The second-largest institution is the University of Hawai
i system is to provide quality college and university education and training; create knowledge through research and scholarship; provide service through extension, technical assistance, and training; contribute to the cultural heritage of the community; and respond to state needs.
Dobelle served as university president from 2001 until he was fired by the Board of Regents on June 15, 2004 due to use of University funds for personal use.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/University_of_Hawaii   (754 words)

  
 Pacific Service Region - Hawaii
Hawaii, the U.S. Pacific island state, is the largest and most populous area in the region PREL serves, with 6,425 square miles and 1,211,537 people (est.
Hawaii became the 50th state of the Union in 1959 and has since been the hub of America's naval fleet in the Pacific.
The educational system of Hawaii is the same as the continental U.S. There are 279 public schools where children attend preschool, followed by elementary school grades K-5, then intermediate or middle school grades 6-8.
www.prel.org /pacserv/hawaii.asp   (300 words)

  
 Social Science Research Institute
The University of Hawai‘i at Mãnoa is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Senior College and Universities of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
The mission of the University of Hawai‘i system is to provide quality college and university education and training; create knowledge through research and scholarship; provide service through extension, technical assistance, and training; and contribute to the cultural heritage of the community.
This is done through collaboration with faculty and students throughout the University of Hawai'i and with other educational and research institutions, regional and international organizations, the private sector, and federal, state, and county agencies.
www.ssri.hawaii.edu /pages/boilerplate.htm   (1926 words)

  
 University of Hawaii West Oahu - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Hawaii—West Oahu, University of, public, coeducational institution in Pearl City, Oahu, 15 km (9 mi) northwest of Honolulu.
Oahu : colleges and universities: Hawaii System, University of
Hawaii (state) : pictures of Hawaii: Kaneohe Bay on the Island of Oahu
encarta.msn.com /University_of_Hawaii_West_Oahu.html   (177 words)

  
 Work at UH
The University of Hawaii at Manoa invites both nominations and applications for a dynamic and visionary leader to serve as the Director of the Pacific Biosciences Research Center.
The University of Hawaii at Manoa, Department of Psychology invites applicants for an 11-month, research faculty position in clinical psychology, with a primary focus on child and adolescent mental health research and evaluation.
The University is a leader in the systematics of native and economically important tropical marine algae.
workatuh.hawaii.edu /all.php   (14547 words)

  
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Hawaii Revised Statute 305.1 Defines the relationship between the Community Colleges and the University and establishes the Board of Regents as the governing body.
University of Hawaii Board of Regents Bylaws and Policies Delegates authority and responsibilities, outlines goals for the University system, and determines the relationship between the units and the Board of Regents.
In December 2002 the University of Hawaii Board of Regents approved a reorganization plan which affirmed that the chief executive officer of each community college is retitled from Provost to Chancellor (Documents 10.05).
library.kcc.hawaii.edu /~inaba/Accreditation/documents/Draft_Report_I_(Due_by_October_21,_2005).doc   (2765 words)

  
 Enterprise Honolulu | Technology Capacity in Honolulu Oahu Hawaii
University of Hawaii (UH), the largest public university system in Hawaii, commercializes their innovations through the Office of Technology Transfer and Economic Development (OTTED).
Cancer Research Center of Hawaii (CRC) is one of 60 national cancer institutes in the nation.
Hawaii Center for Advanced Communications (HCAC) is a research and education center in the University of Hawaii College of Engineering.
www.enterprisehonolulu.com /html/display.cfm?sid=30   (1065 words)

  
 Aquaculture in Hawaii   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Hawaii is recognized as a leading state in providing a comprehensive package of public support for aquafarmers.
State agencies, elements of the University of Hawaii System and the private, non-profit Oceanic Institute form a network with the State Aquaculture Development Program to support expansion and diversification of the industry.
The University of Hawaii is also premier research institution in the Pacific and a Land Grant and Sea Grant University, with strong programmatic ties throughout the Asian Pacific Basin.
www.hawaiiaquaculture.org /directsupport.html   (552 words)

  
 VPNs make waves in the islands - University of Hawaii system - Technology Information Communications News - Find ...
This system could be expanded easily by any current node or future location without impacting the existing services of other INET members.
For the Hawaii INET project, only four of the 16 wavelengths (operating up to gigabit speeds) were required to meet the current needs.
The simplicity of this solution is that the department of education, the state government, and the University of Hawaii system can easily manage their own VPNs while sharing the same infrastructure.
findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0CMN/is_8_38/ai_77398521   (799 words)

  
 PDC University of Hawaii | Disaster Management Center Hawaii - PDC
Lassner holds a PhD in Communications and Information Sciences from the University of Hawaii and MS and AB degrees in Computer Science and Economics respectively from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where he graduated from summa cum laude and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa.
Established in 1907 and full accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, the University of Hawaii is the state's sole public system of higher education.
The University of Hawaii at Manoa is one of the nation's top 25 public research universities.
www.pdc.org /iweb/managingpartner.jsp   (478 words)

  
 The Chronicle: 7/23/2004: Wipeout in Hawaii
As president of the University of Hawaii System, Evan S. Dobelle kept in his office here a bucket of plastic crabs tipped on its side, a few fake crustaceans scattered across the floor.
He did oversee a major reorganization of the university system and developed strategic plans for all of the campuses, establishing a new senior administrative structure and making the community colleges independent campuses with their own chancellors.
The university raised less than $65-million in private donations during his presidency, about $32-million less than during the three years preceding his arrival, when the university was engaged in a capital campaign.
chronicle.com /free/v50/i46/46a02301.htm   (2855 words)

  
 Hawaii State Resources
The unique geographic and cultural advantages of the Hawaii postsecondary institutions foster expertise in a wide range of fields in the arts, humanities, sciences, and professions.
Hawaii residents may also qualify to attend an out-of-state college or university at a reduced tuition rate through the Student Exchange Program.
Hawaii National Guard Youth Challenge Academy offers "at-risk" students a second chance to complete their high-school education.
www.collegeanswer.com /selecting/content/sel_state_hawaii.jsp   (396 words)

  
 Hawaii Reporter: Hawaii Reporter
Hawaii’s laws provide the Auditor with broad powers to examine all books, records, files, papers, and documents and all financial affairs of every agency.
The Legislature initiated a systemwide financial audit of the University of Hawaii through House Concurrent Resolution No. 213, 2005 Regular Session, because it was unable to obtain timely financial information from the university during the legislative session.
Audit reports on all other university campuses and the University of Hawaii system are due to the 2007 Legislature.
www.hawaiireporter.com /story.aspx?8ca62c67-2388-4cb6-a23b-b8df696f5184   (918 words)

  
 University of Hawaii at Mānoa Student Exchange Partner, University of Otago, New Zealand
Founded in 1907, the University of Hawaii at Manoa is the flagship of the University of Hawaii System, the state's sole public university system with campuses on each of the main islands.
The University is renowned for its Asian, Pacific, and Hawaiian studies as well as its programmes in tropical agriculture, tropical medicine, oceanography, astronomy, electrical engineering, volcanology, evolutionary biology, comparative philosophy, urban planning and international trade.
The University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa is probably best known for its professional schools (Business, Medicine, Law) and its programmes in the natural sciences and Asian Studies.
www.otago.ac.nz /study/student_exchange/partners/hawaii.html   (674 words)

  
 Honolulu Star-Bulletin Hawaii News
The university is also asking for more than $660 million for construction and deferred maintenance on existing buildings over the two-year budget cycle.
Current executives and managers at the University of Hawaii received notices Wednesday night that they will be able to stay in their jobs.
As University of Hawaii President Evan Dobelle reorganized his new administration, he sent letters to 206 executive and management employees last year, informing them their positions would not be renewed after Dec. 16 unless they were told otherwise.
starbulletin.com /2002/11/15/news/story1.html   (731 words)

  
 ASDP/ARC Profile - University of Hawaii Kapiolani
The University of Hawaii Kapiolani (UHK) is one of seven community colleges in the University of Hawaii system.
The University of Hawaii Kapiolani is the leading institution among the seven community colleges in the area of Asian/International Studies.
The University of Hawaii Kapiolani was designated as one of the Regional Centers of the Asian Studies Development Program of the East-West Center.
www.eastwestcenter.org /stored/misc/rc_uhk.htm   (394 words)

  
 University of Hawai'i Foundation
The University of Hawaii Foundation (UHF) invites applications for the full-time position of Director of Development for the University of Hawaii at Hilo (UHH) College of Pharmacy.
The Director of Development for the University of Hawaii at Hilo College of Pharmacy is responsible for the identification, cultivation, solicitation and stewardship of individuals, certain corporations and foundations for major gifts in support of, initially, a building for the new College of Pharmacy and in the future, academic, programmatic, student and research support.
The University of Hawaii Foundation was created in 1955 as an independent, not-for-profit corporation with a mission of securing and stewarding private sector financial contributions to the ten-campus University of Hawaii system.
www.uhf.hawaii.edu /employment/about-dirdevuhhcollphar.asp   (637 words)

  
 LCC Library: The Hawaii Voyager System   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Hawaii Voyager is the university's implementation of the Voyager system from Endeavor Information Systems.
Unlike the university's previous online library system, UHCARL, in which each library's catalog was separate and had to be searched individually, Hawaii Voyager has a single, systemwide catalog for all university libraries.
You can use Hawaii Voyager's "limits" feature to restrict your search to the collections of particular libraries, or to materials in a particular language, format, or published in a particular time period.
www.lcc.hawaii.edu /lib/voyager.html   (506 words)

  
 Aloha-Hawaii.com: University of Hawaii
The University of Hawaii Community College system is made up of four campuses on Oahu and one each on Maui, Kauai and the Big Island.
In 1992, Harvard University identified the school as one of ten "leaders in the reform and improvement of medical education." All eyes were on the school in 1998 when Dr. Ryuzo Yanagimachi and his team of scientists developed the Honolulu Technique for cloning mice.
The University of Hawaii still remains to be the school of choice for many Hawaii residents.
www.aloha-hawaii.com /hawaii/university+of+hawaii   (725 words)

  
 Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism - Education & Training Agencies
A wide range of training and employment services are provided by the various components of the University of Hawaii System, which includes the flagship University of Hawaii at Manoa, the University of Hawaii Hilo, University of Hawaii West Oahu, and the Community College System.
Information on Hawaii's labor laws, workforce assistance, the Employment and Training Fund, Unified State Workforce Investment Act Plan, employer forms relating to business registration, unemployment insurance, child labor, and payment of wages and other information important to Hawaii's employers can be obtained from the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations.
The mission of the Hawaii Council on Economic Education is to promote and improve the teaching of economics in Hawaii's public and private schools and increase the economic and financial literacy of Hawaii's students and residents.
www.hawaii.gov /dbedt/business/workforce/education   (359 words)

  
 Hawaii Craftsmen - Member Paul Nash
Hawaii Craftsmen Show, Statewide Juried Exhibition, Honolulu Academy of the Arts, Academy Arts Center, Honolulu, Hawaii.
University of Hawaii Board of Regents Award for Excellence in Teaching.
Campus Center Gallery, University of Hawaii-Manoa, Honolulu, Hawaii, November 1 - 15, 1991 and the Exhibition Room of the Chancellor for the Community Colleges, Honolulu, Hawaii, January - March, 1992.
www.hawaiicraftsmen.org /paulnash.htm   (830 words)

  
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Systemwide Financial Audit of the University of Hawaii System: Phase I
We assessed the University of Hawaii at Manoa’s process of strategic planning and actual cost per student for one academic year.
We made several recommendations regarding the budget process and financial system of the University of Hawaii at Manoa.
www.hawaiireporter.com /storyPrint.aspx?8ca62c67-2388-4cb6-a23b-b8df696f5184   (902 words)

  
 Newsroom of the University of Hawaii System - Manoa, Hilo, West Oahu, Honolulu, Hawaii, Kapiolani, Kauai, Leeward, ...
Newsroom of the University of Hawaii System - Manoa, Hilo, West Oahu, Honolulu, Hawaii, Kapiolani, Kauai, Leeward, Maui, Windward
The Newsroom is maintained by External Affairs and University Relations.
The University of Hawai‘i is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution.
web03.its.hawaii.edu /news   (496 words)

  
 Search for Jobs in Hawaii
Hawaii Pacific University - Staff and Faculty positions at Hawaii Pacific University in Oahu.
University of Hawaii - Staff and Faculty positions in the various campuses of the University of Hawaii System.
The University of Hawaii at Hilo is a campus of the University of Hawaii System.
career.uhh.hawaii.edu /HI_jobs_student.php   (742 words)

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