University of Hawai?i at Manoa

05/15/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/15/2025 14:14

VIDEO Apply now: Free UH summer research program in food, fashion, ʻāina

University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

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Students will make valuable connections and be mentored by UH faculty.
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Programming will feature work in the field and the classroom.
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CTAHR's fashion design program explores the world of fashion in Hawaii and around the globe.

Link to video (details below): https://go.hawaii.edu/8LX

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Hawaiʻi high school, college students and K-12 teachers are invited to apply for a new, free Summer Research Institute designed to spark innovation in agriculture, environmental sustainability, food systems, fashion and family and community resilience.

The eight-week program, offered by the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resilience (CTAHR), runs from June 9 to August 1, and is open to students from Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi Island, Kauaʻi, Maui and Molokaʻi. Participants can access programming at CTAHR facilities on their home island. They will work alongside UH faculty mentors to build research-based solutions to some of the most pressing challenges facing Hawaiʻi and the world.

"This new program is specifically created to provide high school, community college and undergraduate students the real-world skills, and prepare them for the next stage of their lives," said CTAHR Dean Parwinder Grewal. "We invite students to explore this new opportunity to contribute to society and to advance their careers."

In addition to student tracks, the Summer Research Institute also offers a teacher development track for educators who want to strengthen their teaching in areas such as agriculture, food, family and environmental education.

To learn more and apply, visit the Summer Research Institute website.

Link to video (details below): https://go.hawaii.edu/8LX

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The University of Hawaiʻi is looking for students and teachers to join a new, hands-on summer program-focused on food, fashion and the future of ʻāina.

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UH Mānoa is now accepting applications for its free Summer Research Institute.
The eight-week program runs June 9 through August 1 and is open to Hawaiʻi high school and college students, and K through 12 teachers.

Participants will work side by side with UH experts exploring topics like agriculture, sustainability, and even fashion design.

Programming will be offered at UH facilities on Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi Island, Kauaʻi, Maui and Molokaʻi. Students can access programming at CTAHR facilities on their home island.

To apply, head to (xxstation websitexx) for more information.

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