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Communication Capstone:  Kuʻu Wahi Piko

This study aimed to understand NHPI students' motivations and goals regarding their pursuit of higher education with a STEM degree. The Marshallese expression “maan jepopo,” is a proverb that means to brace oneself and be ready.

Maan Jepopo: Motivations and Goals to Pursue STEM in the Pacific Islands

UH Hilo Stories: UH Hilo hosts STEM Research symposium for students from across the Pacific

UH Hilo Stories: New course at UH Hilo teaches kuleana and the importance of community

Wailau Storytellers | Fall 2022: "Hoʻomanawanui means Hoʻomau"

Wailau Story Submission: "Hoʻomanawanui means Hoʻomau"

Blackbirding is the coercive recruitment of indentured Pacific Islander workers that took place in the 19th and 20th centuries. This paper sheds light on blackbirding, as well as exploring the long-term effects still felt today.

Hōhonu Academic Journal | The Historical Truth of Blackbirding in the Pacific

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