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Trista McKenzie with backpack
Video Conversations Highlight Scholar Research
Hydrogeology scholar Trista McKenzie meets the donor who made her ARCS Award possible and describes techniques she uses to monitor isle water quality.
Ruthsenne Perron at computer
Supporting Science for More than 40 Years
A video marking the Honolulu Chapter’s 40th anniversary highlights ARCS Scholar work to engineer a better stethoscope and sequence coral genetics.
Emily Levesque giving Tedx talk with glass photographic plate and inset of her book The Last Stargazers
Honolulu Scholar Alum Stars in Book Talks
Honolulu ARCS Scholar and University of Washington astronomer shares both science and behind-the-scenes stories of astronomy in her book for everyday readers.
Patty Lee, Philomene Verlaan and Sui-Lan Ellsworth in Waikiki
Membership Brings Good Company Together for a Good Cause
Gain access to events both social and educational, such as our Heart of Gold luncheon featuring returning Scholar Alum Dr. Philomene Verlaan, center.
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Honolulu Awards Featured on Public Radio

Posted on Sunday, April 6, 2025

Hawai‘i Public Radio's Bytemarks Cafe explored how Honolulu ARCS Scholar Awards support University of Hawai‘i graduate students during a recent broadcast. Honolulu Chapter Co-President Cheryl Ernst and robotics engineer Dr. Brenan Yamamoto, a scholar alum now on staff at UH's Applied Research Laboratory, were joined by 2024 Scholars Jordie Ho... Read more

Dr. Anthony Amend

Scholar Alum Discuses Fantastial Yeasts

Posted on Monday, April 7, 2025

Honolulu ARCS Scholar Alum Anthony Amend will discuss "Fantastical Yeasts and Where to Find Them (in Hawaiʻi)" at the April 16 gathering of Honolulu Science Café. Dr. Amend is a professor in the University of Hawai‘i at Manoa's Pacific Biosciences Research Center, where he heads the Amend Lab on Microbial... Read more

ARCS Scholar Alum Jenifer Sunrise Winter

Honolulu Scholar Alum Addresses AI Issues in Hybrid Pau Hana Talk

Posted on Tuesday, February 18, 2025

2001-2002 Honolulu ARCS Scholar Jenifer Sunrise Winter discusse "The Role of Hardware in Responsible AI Governance" in a free hybrid pauhana program on Wednesday, March 12. Tune in online at 5 p.m. or join us por pupus at 4:30 p.m. on campus before the in-person presentatoin in AgSciences Room 219.... Read more