OWL) will participate in a series of four tournaments at
UH Mānoa May–August 2021.
OWL is the world’s first city-based esports league with 20 teams based in North America, Europe and Asia, and features the game Overwatch, a team-based action game developed by Blizzard Entertainment. The competition in Hawaiʻi is an effort to bridge the gap to bring safe and online interregional play from its best teams. Last year, due to COVID-19,
OWL teams were rarely able to play head-to-head matches between teams in different regions because of the online latency difference.
The upcoming tournaments will each feature two teams from its West region playing from
As the spring semester comes to an end, models decked out in student-designed garments, will strut down the virtual catwalk while thousands tune in on Monday, May 10, to the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa’s 55th annual Senior Fashion Show.
The “Road to Runway: The Fashion Show” is a virtually produced show that gives students in the Fashion Show Production Class in the fashion design and merchandising program the opportunity to showcase their talents and creations by producing a fashion show that features creations from fashion design students in seven segments.
The program is offered through
UH Mānoa’s College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources highlighting a culmination of a year and a half of hard work and dedication through collections by current students to include three senior student designers as well as recent graduates.
AEC.
“With the growth in the aerospace sector, whether it’s the Air Force or Space Force or by the private sector and both here in Hawaiʻi and across the globe, it is even more critical that the College of Engineering and other units like
SOEST be able to offer programs like the new aerospace engineering program within our mechanical engineering department so that our graduates can take advantage of these rapidly growing opportunities and employers can have a local workforce from which to pull from,” College of Engineering Dean
Brennon Morioka said “It is exciting for us to be a part of these new growth areas in our economy, especially at a time when Hawaiʻi is trying to redefine some of our economic priorities.”
Rep. Sonny Ganaden presented a congratulatory certificate signed by members of the legislature to Department Chair Ty Tengan on April 26.
The Hawaiʻi State Legislature recognized the 50th anniversary of the ethnic studies program in the College of Social Sciences at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa.
Rep.
Sonny Ganaden, a former instructor in the Department of Ethnic Studies and Department of American Studies, presented a congratulatory certificate signed by members of the legislature to Department Chair
Ty Tengan on April 26.
Ethnic studies started as a two-year experimental program in the fall of 1970 in the midst of several political movements. It has since prospered into a department providing a quality education and serving as a major community contributor.