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Summer 2023 WRRC Faculty Tenure and PromotionJune 2023

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    Congratulations to Dr. Sayed Bateni for his promotion to Professor – WRRC and Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering of…
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Congratulations to WRRC Undergraduate Tara Sutton!May 2023

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  She waited decades to go to college, but in May 2023, Tara H. Sutton graduated with a 3.9 GPA in Communicology,…
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WRRC Welcomes New Faculty Member Xiaolong “Leo” GengMay 2023

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    The WRRC ‘Ohana is happy to announce Dr. Xiaolong “Leo” Geng’s joint appointment with WRRC and Department of Earth Sciences.…

Aurora Kagawa-Viviani Receives the UHM Social Science Research Institute Research Support AwardApril 2023

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  Congratulations to Dr. Aurora Kagawa-Viviani for receiving a UHM Social Science Research Institute research support award for her proposal “Community Water…
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WRRC Undergraduate Research Assistant Awarded the College of Social Sciences Outstanding Graduate Senior AwardApril 2023

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  Congratulations to Tara Sutton, a WRRC student researcher working with Drs. Leah Bremer and Aurora Kagawa-Viviani on the social outcomes of…
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Agroforestry Restoration at Pu‘ulaniMarch 2023

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  In 2018, the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa (UHM) and Kāko’o ‘Ōiwi, a community-based organization, have worked together to transition a…
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Managing Cesspools in Hawai‘i: A New Comprehensive ToolMarch 2023

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    “It’s good to be able to contribute to solving some of our states most challenging issues,” Dr. Chris Shuler stated. Dr.…
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2023 Lau Scholarship Competition — ClosedMarch 2023

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    The purpose of the scholarship is to further knowledge of Hawai’i’s natural waters by providing financial assistance that may be…

New Publications: New Studies on Nitrous OxideMarch 2023

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    New studies on nitrous oxide (N₂O) were published recently by Dr. Zhiyue Wang, a recent addition to the WRRC ‘Ohana,…