The Regents’ Medal for Excellence in Research is awarded by the University of Hawaiʻi Board of Regents in recognition of scholarly contributions that expand the boundaries of knowledge and enrich the lives of students and the community. Oceanography’s own Angelicque … Read More
“Ocean features called surface slicks are an interconnected highway of nursery habitat for more than 100 species of baby fishes, study finds[…] The people of Hawai‘i have long recognized slicks as an important part of the seascape. The traditional Hawaiian … Read More
Dr. Angelicque White, faculty member and Biological Oceanographer, has one of the Most Popular TED Talks of 2020! Check out the talk below.
Oceanographers Richard Zeebe and Joji Uchikawa were recently awarded four grants from the National Science Foundation totaling nearly $1.25 million to study climate change events in the Earth’s history and to better constrain the timing of these phenomena. Click here to learn more.
The largest aggregation of fishes ever recorded in the abyssal deep sea was discovered by a team of oceanographers from the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa (UH, USA), Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI, USA) and the National Oceanography Centre (NOC, UK). … Read More
The sinking carcasses of fish from near-surface waters deliver toxic mercury pollution to the most remote and inaccessible parts of the world’s oceans, including the deepest spot of all: the 36,000-foot-deep Mariana Trench in the northwest Pacific. And most of … Read More
Oceanography faculty member Grieg Steward has been awarded the Board of Regents Medal for Excellence in teaching from the University of Hawaii at Manoa. This award honors an extraordinary level of subject mastery and scholarship, teaching effectiveness, and personal character. … Read More
Oceanography graduate student Kyle Conner was awarded a $1,000 John and Anne Flanigan Oceanography Award in 2020. The award is presented to a student for academic performance, and outstanding research. Congratulations Kyle!
Oceanography graduate student Jessica Bullington was awarded $2000 for outstanding scholastic achievement and a desire to improve oneself and their profession. Congratulations Jessica!