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A program featuring a series of 30-minute programs covering education, intended for families and educators of children in public and private K-12 schools in Hawai'i.
For parents, caregivers and adults interested in online enrichment courses on Hawaiian culture and language. Monthly courses offered ($25) by KS, free books, posters, DVD for those who complete courses, Sign up is year round.
For educators servicing Hawaiian learners, offering online professional development courses throughout the year
A sometimes weekly blog by Jan TenBruggencate covering the latest and best scientific research about Hawaii or conducted by Hawaiian scientists.
The ancient fishponds of Hawai'i were one of the most significant and successful aquacultural achievements in history. They were a major source of food, played an important role in the spiritual and cultural lives of the Hawaiians, and today they are a source of knowledge to the past. A virtual tour.
A 60 min video program featuring a series of thirty video lessons on learning the Hawaiian language with Ekela Kaniaupio-Crozier. An accompanying workbook is available for download and can be used with the lessons. DVD set can be purchased for $40.
There are many different lo‘i restoration projects that are currently ongoing in different areas of the Hawaiian Islands. It is important to note however that there are lo‘i that are forever gone because of urbanization. This virtual field trip to a taro loi can be experienced from anywhere in the world.
For high school students (DOE, Charter Schools, Continental U.S.). Semester course (Fall: July – Dec., Spring: Jan. – June). Courses aligned to national and Hawai’i state standards
Dr. William Mautz studies invasive species, such as the coqui frog, on Hawaii island.
Filled with rare and beautiful images of Hawaii's endangered plants and animals, this book is valuable not only to Hawaii readers but pertinent to every community seeking to preserve its natural treasures. Author, Paul Berry.
The perfect companion for your trip to the beach, the park, toting your books, or as an eco-bag used just around town. Support Pacific Network streaming free to the world! Our PNTV totes are sturdy 100% all-natural jute. in two stylish colors.
The OHA Mālama Loan is a 5-year, 5% fixed rate up to $75,000 for eligible Native Hawaiian consumers and businesses. The loan can be used by consumers for home improvement or educational purposes and by businesses to grow their operations. Loan applications are available at First Hawaiian Bank.
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Odd connection: Hawaiian suntans and near-Earth asteroids
Like a Hawaii visitor to Alaska, near earth asteroids approach our planet with a tan, and depart loo read more
Meteorites and mammoths: who do you believe?
One of the wonderful things about science is that, well, it's never over. read more
Close encounters of the asteroid kind; this could be exciting
Our state and our planet can expect some astronomical excitement in coming years, with close asteroi read more
Black holes in pre-school days: Discovery surprises
Deep in space, and so far away that our view of it is 12.8 billion years old, there is a hole, a bla read more
Carlos now unlikely to regain hurricane status; younger sister continues to lurk
The former Hurricane Carlos remains a tropical storm and is now expected to stay one for the near fu read more
TropStorm Carlos to reach hurricane strength today
The cyclone whirling toward Hawaiian waters gained strength overnight and is expected to reach hurri read more
Mauna Kea plan headed for BLNR vote
Hundreds of hours of emotionally charged testimony before a myriad of bodies in support of and oppos read more
Mauna Kea telescope debate continues
TMT's draft EIS released read more
The latest NASA moon shot, LRO, has Hawai'i cred
Each of three of the pieces of equipment aboard NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter—which is swingi read more
Telescope won't benefit all Hawaiians
A consortium of 22 U.S. universities and institutions hopes to build the Advanced Technology Solar T read more
Kanaka Maoli should welcome telescopes; Kalākaua did
A consortium of 22 U.S. universities and institutions hopes to build the Advanced Technology Solar T read more
Windmills hazardous to wildlife? Compared to what?
Wind energy gets a lot of bad press for its potential to injure and kill birds. read more
Wind energy isn't just spinning propellors any more
Among the primary concerns about wind energy: the appearance of giant towers with massive spinning b read more
Hilda jogs south, breathe easier
Tropical Storm Hilda jogged southward, away from the Islands, in the last 24 hours, and although it read more
NSF Selects Young Theoretical Computer Scientist for its Highest Honor
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More than One: Long-Reigning Microbe Controlling Ocean Nitrogen Shares the Throne
Top Scientists to Discuss Global Changes at Arctic Conference in Miami
NSF and USC School of Cinematic Arts Announce Novel Partnership
NSF Builds Science and Engineering Capacity in Communities Around the United States
NSF Forum to Address "Ecosystem Services" in a Changing World
National Science Board Urges Action to Sustain U.S. Leadership in Science and Engineering Research
