UH Manoa College of Engineering

Huge shoutout to for an amazing Micron x College of Engineering Student Mixer THIS past Saturday! 🙌

We had a blast with:

🏅 The Obstacle Course
💼 Micron’s info session on internships and career opportunities
🎮 VR headset tours, epic raffles, and awesome swag

Thank you to , , for making this event unforgettable! 💥

Hope everyone had a great time connecting and learning about the exciting opportunities with Micron!

Our Fall 2024 Engineering Career Expo is happening TOMMORROW! Here are a few ways you can prepare!

Are you excited to support our glorious Rainbow Wāhine and Warriors with back-to-back pre-game celebrations on the road at UH’s SAN DIEGO ALUMNI WEEKEND this October 4th & 5th?

UH vs. UCSD WVB Pre-Game Rally
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/uh-vs-ucsd-wvb-pre-game-rally-registration-1014167491267

UH vs. SDSU Football Pre-Game Rally
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/uh-vs-sdsu-football-pre-game-rally-registration-1014171212397

We had a blast in Seattle as Dean Brennon Morioka met with alumni and friends, reminding them that the spirit of engineering excellence is alive and well back home! The trip culminated in a thrilling Alumni Pau Hana, filled with laughter, memories, and connections that we hope will be fruitful and last a lifetime. Swipe through to witness the fun!

Thank you to everyone who joined us today for the first employer info session of Career Expo week with !

It was a great opportunity for civil, electrical, and mechanical engineering majors to connect with a top firm in engineering and program management solutions.
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A huge Mahalo to SSFM International, Albert C. Kobayashi, and for giving an amazing crash course to prepare for our Fall Career Expo! 🤙

Registration for Holmescoming is now open!

Presented by the UH Mānoa College of Engineering and EAAUH.

The 14th Annual Holmescoming presents a wonderful chance to reconnect with fellow alumni, esteemed faculty, and talented students from the College of Engineering, all while enjoying great food featuring d.k Steak House and Sansei Seafood Restaurant & Sushi Bar, great fun, and exceptional entertainment!

Dr. Tyler Ray was on The Conversation - Hawaii Public Radio recently, sharing the great news about the wearable sweat sensors he’s been developing to offer insights into a person’s physical and mental health!

Listen to his interview to learn more about this exciting innovation.

You are what you sweat. What can we learn about our health and well-being? University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa mechanical engineering professor Tyler Ray speaks to HPR about new research leading to cheaper, faster sensor manufacturing, and the untapped potential of sweat.

Mahalo to everyone who stopped by the ECUH Fall 2024 Welcome Back Showcase! 🤙

🚨Ready to Kickstart your Career? 🚨

Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity. Join us at the Fall 2024 Engineering Expo on Friday September 20th, from 1:00 - 4:00 pm!

See you all there!

Join us Tuesday, September 17th, from 3:30-5:30 pm at Holmes 244 Bowers + Kubota Lecture Hall. Enjoy FREE food while gaining valuable advice from industry pros.
RSVP Now to secure your spot!

In yet another proud moment for the College of Engineering at the University of Hawaiʻi, Professor Boris Murmann has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Aristotle Award by the Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC), for having made a lasting impact on both the educational experience and professional performance of his students! Congratulations, Professor Murmann! 👏🥳

https://www.eng.hawaii.edu/murmann-aristotle/

🎉 Exciting news! The University of Hawai’i has been named one of the Top 200 Colleges for Indigenous Students in STEM for 2024-2025 by the American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES).🎉 At the College of Engineering we’re proud to support diversity in STEM and inspire the next generation of Indigenous engineers! 🌍👩‍🔧👨‍🔬

We had an absolute blast at the Annual Youth Rocketry Competition in Hilo yesterday! 🚀 It was amazing to see the creativity and teamwork of the participants as they launched their rockets into the skies. Another fantastic program organized by —can’t wait for next year!

We had an absolute blast at the Annual Youth Rocketry Competition in Hilo yesterday! 🚀 It was amazing to see the creativity and teamwork of the participants as they launched their rockets into the skies. Another fantastic program organized by the Hawaii Science & Technology Museum—can’t wait for next year!

Earlier this evening, at an event to benefit the Alex Memorial Scholarship Fund, CEO of the Honolulu Rail Transit (HART) and UH College of Engineering alum—Lori Kahikina, P.E.—was honored as the 2024 Woman of the Year at the Professional Women’s Network ‘Las Vegas Glam’ Gala, in recognition of her many incredible achievements!!! 👏
Ho‘omaika‘i! 🫡 🎺🎉🥳💐🌹🌹🌹🌹💐🌹

🚀 Exciting Opportunity for UHM Engineering Juniors & Seniors! 🚀

The *Hawai'i Renewable Learning Fund* is launching a new loan program to help you finance your education while securing quality jobs in Hawai'i! 🌺

✅ *0% interest, no fees*
✅ *Loan deferment if earning less than $50k/year*
✅ *Employer partners can repay loans on your behalf*
✅ *All repayments recycled to support future students*

📅 Don’t miss the info sessions:
- **Thursday, Sept 5th | 12-1 PM HST**
- **Wednesday, Sept 11th | 11:30-12:30 PM HST**

📣 SAVE THE DATE! It’s that time of the year again! 🥳

There’s still time!

College of Engineering Seattle Alumni Event It's Time to Re-Connect with fellow Seattle Alumni!

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$15.3M funding fuels microelectronics innovation | University of Hawaiʻi System News The UH Mānoa team will focus on training students and interns on microfabrication techniques as well as integrated circuit design and testing.

Congratulations to Dr. Roger Babcock for being recognized by the ASCE for the excellence he has demonstrated in the field of civil engineering. Dr. Babcock currently directs the wastewater and solid waste utilities for the City & County of Honolulu. Dr. Babcock’s civil engineering contributions through leadership include work throughout his career and through his participation in professional organizations, like ASCE, as well as in his community; he says, “being a civil engineer for 30+ years has been an amazing, fun, and satisfying adventure.”

Our very own Prof. Joseph Brown is a co-investigator on a recently awarded $4.2 million NSF grant to address clean energy challenges, incorporating sustainable solutions, Native Hawaiian knowledge, and high school student engagement! 👏

$4.2M broadens participation in clean energy, materials science in Hawaiʻi | University of Hawaiʻi System News The award will also create new STEM pathways that integrate Hawaiian knowledge with materials research at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Blueprints 2024! Mahalo to everyone who attended the engineering student orientation! 🌈🤙

Exciting news! UH mechanical engineering student Keoni Mabini has been selected as one of just 24 students nationwide to join the 2025 Minority Student Fellows Program by the Transportation Research Board (TRB). He will present his research on sustainable transportation at the TRB annual meeting in Washington, D.C., this January. His project, “Evidence-based Assessments of Electrified Transportation Evolvements for Future Sustainable Mobility,” explores how legislation and incentives are shaping the future of electric vehicles. Congratulations, Keoni! 👏

Exciting news! UH mechanical engineering student Keoni Mabini has been selected as one of just 24 students nationwide to join the 2025 Minority Student Fellows Program by the Transportation Research Board (TRB). He will present his research on sustainable transportation at the TRB annual meeting in Washington, D.C., this January. His project, “Evidence-based Assessments of Electrified Transportation Evolvements for Future Sustainable Mobility,” explores how legislation and incentives are shaping the future of electric vehicles. Congratulations, Keoni! 👏

National transportation fellowship program picks UH Mānoa student | University of Hawaiʻi System News The program funds students from minority-serving institutions to attend and present their research at the TRB annual meeting in January 2025.

Congratulations to our very own Professor Sayed Bateni and his team on securing a $2.4 million USDA grant! This AI-driven project will revolutionize irrigation practices, helping Hawaiʻi's farmers conserve water and boost crop yields, ensuring a sustainable future for our islands!

$2.4M federal grant boosts UH’s AI-driven farm irrigation system | University of Hawaiʻi System News The project will leverage data from a dense network of weather stations across the islands, feeding it into an innovative AI-enhanced irrigation management system.

This fall, we’re launching a zero-interest, no-fee loan program for low-income students in UH Mānoa’s College of Engineering! This initiative isn’t just financial aid—it’s an investment in our future engineers and our state’s workforce. Through the Hawaiʻi Renewable Learning Fund by , we’re starting here, but our goal is to expand to programs that empower students, build local partnerships, and serve our diverse communities.

This fall, we’re launching a zero-interest, no-fee loan program for low-income students in UH Mānoa’s College of Engineering! This initiative isn’t just financial aid—it’s an investment in our future engineers and our state’s workforce. Through the Hawaiʻi Renewable Learning Fund by Social Finance , we’re starting here, but our goal is to expand to programs that empower students, build local partnerships, and serve our diverse communities.

New zero-interest loan program for UH engineering students | University of Hawaiʻi System News The loans are mainly intended to cover the remaining costs of a student’s education not covered by grants and scholarships.