Kirsten Oleson (NREM) and two members of her lab, Joey Lecky and Kim Falinski, are co-authors of a paper documenting the impacts of human activities and natural events on reef recovery after extreme coral bleaching caused by rising water temperatures in Hawai‘i. 

An interdisciplinary group with CTAHR and UH ties maps the relative impacts of human activity and natural events in slowing reef recovery after coral bleaching events in Hawai‘i.

The Growing Our Urban Forest Conference, presented by Trees for Honolulu’s Future, will be held on March 9, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., at Ala Wai Golf Course clubhouse.

Town hall-type meetings are underway on the UHM campus to gather input for a campus strategic plan. The next two meetings are Thursday, March 1, from 1 to 3:30 p.m. and Tuesday, March 6, from 5 to 7 p.m. in the UH Manoa iLab. 

Don’t be left out of the fun, intellectual camaraderie, and potential for honor and hard cash that make up the Student Research Symposium! Submit your abstracts by Friday, March 2.