Alumni News

With uncertainty and upheaval all around, it’s good to be reminded of what UH stands for. So Zoom in and check out what UH Mānoa’s best and brightest undergrad students are learning and working on at the 3rd annual UH Mānoa Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) Symposium!

Marine sponges are a major player in the coral reef ecosystem. They provide diversity, biomass, primary production, and nitrification. Sponges also can host biologically active microorganisms within their tissues that produce metabolites, such as pigments, that can benefit the sponge.

Do you want to help develop Hawai‘i’s future farmers, green the Islands, and make a difference in people’s lives and livelihoods? Then getting involved with the CTAHR-based farmer-training program GoFarm Hawai‘i might be for you.

Are you passionate about local agriculture and land stewardship? The O‘ahu Resource Conservation and Development Council is seeking a highly motivated individual to join the team as a conservation planner!

“The American Society of Plant Biology meeting is the premier conference for plant biologists world-wide!” says Mike Muszynski of the Department of Tropical Plant and Soil Sciences. “It’s where attendees can hear talks and see posters on the best and most cutting-edge plant biology research, education, and professional development.”