UH Engineering students win for making the Ala Wai awesome
UH Civil Engineering students Alexander Gomes, Minhthuch Le, Hideichi Mori, and Tatiana Oje were announced as the winners of the ASCE award for “Excellence in Civil Engineering” for their entry in the “Make the Ala Wai Awesome” Student Design Challenge…
Water filtering technology would use 1000-times less energy than conventional methods (UH News)
Bright-field microscopy image of the microfluidic channels near the outlets. The CO2 channels are kept at 136kPa whereas the air channels are left open to the atmosphere. According to the World Health Organization, 1.8 billion people worldwide use a source…
Bringing kids’ dream cars to life through a College of Engineering collaboration
When Toyota Hawaiʻi announced the winners of their sixth annual Dream Car Art Contest on April 22 they came up with an extra surprise thanks to a creative partnership with the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa’s College of Engineering. The…
Shin Representing Hawai’i at Prestigious Falling Walls Conference
UH mechanical engineering assistant professor Sangwoo Shin's three minute presentation on "Breaking the wall of water treatment" took the top spot at Hawaiʻi’s inaugural Falling Walls Lab on May 4th. He will be one of the world's 100 leading researchers that will be presenting…
College of Engineering celebrates at annual banquet
More than 800 supporters, alumni, students and faculty of the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa College of Engineering came out to celebrate at the 17th annual banquet at the Hawaiʻi Convention Center on April 20. The banquet provided the opportunity…
In Memoriam: Dr. Alfred Yee
The department lost a dear friend and supporter, a valuable adviser and a remarkable structural engineer and pioneer in the area of precast concrete. Dr. Alfred Yee passed away peacefully on Friday afternoon, April 21, 2017. Dr. Yee served as adjunct…
Arthur N. L. Chiu Distinguished Professorship Endowment in Engineering
The College is pleased to announce the establishment of an endowment known as the Arthur N. L. Chiu Distinguished Professorship Endowment in Engineering. This endowment has been created in memory of Dr. Arthur N.L. Chiu, a legend in the engineering…
$170M in convention business generated by College of Engineering (UH News)
Since the Hawaiʻi Convention Center opened in 1998, the College of Engineering at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa has helped secure meetings and conventions business worth more than $170 million in visitor spending. In March, in recognition of these…
How bright is the future of space food? (UH News)
Aleca Borsuk Research at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa could play a major role in NASA’s goal to travel to Mars in the 2030s, including what the astronauts could eat during that historic mission. A trip to Mars and…