Alumni News

Data Driven Agriculture starts with growing plants, measuring their parts, and recording that information. But when you analyze the data and apply it to real-life scenarios, that’s when things get really exciting. For example, what if you wanted to slow erosion in a particularly inhospitable terrain? Or outcompete invasive plants and fast-spreading weeds in your back yard? Or improve agriculture yields in the variety of soil types that exist on your farm?

“How have palaka and rice bag clothing shaped the people of Hawaiʻi?” This is the question Andy Reilly in the Dept. of Family and Consumer Sciences is hoping to answer in his upcoming research project about the history of fashion in in our state.  

Did you know that 75% of new human pathogens over the past three decades have originated from animals? What’s more, many common causes of human infection, such as E. coli and Salmonella, are shared with animals and readily found within the environment.

Want to tell that special someone how much they mean to you AND support a worthy cause?n RSVP now and then head over to UH Campus Center Courtyard on Sunday, February 12, 10:30 a.m. to noon for a free ikebana flower arrangement workshop with CTAHR’s Home Garden Network (HGN).

As part of the CTAHR Strategic Vision process, CTAHR Administration is seeking feedback on the College’s main website. We would greatly appreciate your participation in a brief survey that will take approximately 15 minutes for you to complete.  All responses are anonymous.