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Coral colony at Olowalu Reef on West Maui provides a window into 250 years of land-use
Massive coral colony at Olowalu Reef on West Maui provides a window into 250 years of land-use changes and climate variability The record spans pre-colonial settlement through the rise and decline of sugarcane agriculture, water diversion, and modern coastal development ...
University of Hawai‘i professor and television series host wins 9th Moloka‘i 2 Oʻahu Paddleboard World Championships
University of Hawai‘i professor and television series host wins 9th Moloka‘i 2 Oʻahu (M2O) Paddleboard World Championships (Honolulu, HI)—Kanesa Duncan Seraphin, host and producer of the University of Hawai‘i Sea Grant College Program’s Voice of the Sea television series and director ...
Hawai‘i Sea Grant director Dr. Darren Lerner nominated as Governor’s Manager of the Year
Darren Lerner, University of Hawai‘i (UH) Sea Grant College Program director, was selected as UH’s nominee for the Governor’s Manager of the Year Award. The Governor’s Awards for Distinguished State Service honor the state’s executive branch employees and managers who ...
U.S. Congress continues bipartisan investment in National Sea Grant Network
U.S. Congress continues bipartisan investment in National Sea Grant Network Hawai‘i delegation secures $2.4M for local resilience (Honolulu, HI)—Across the United States, a powerful bipartisan coalition in the U.S. Congress has reaffirmed its commitment to coastal health by extending the University of Hawai‘i ...
Hawaiʻi Sea Grant’s Voice of the Sea television series wins record 10 Telly Awards, including a Gold Telly!
Hawaiʻi Sea Grant's Voice of the Sea television series wins record 10 Telly Awards, including a Gold Telly! Marine debris technicians from PMDP lift a large ghost net from the water in September, 2025. Photo by Andrew Sullivan-HaskinsVoice of the ...
Hawaiʻi Sea Grant Supports Five Organizations to Launch Community Funding Hubs for Resilience and ʻĀina Stewardship
Hawaiʻi Sea Grant Supports Five Organizations to Launch Community Funding Hubs for Resilience and ʻĀina Stewardship (Honolulu, HI)— Following a competitive proposal process initiated in October 2025, the University of Hawaiʻi Sea Grant College Program (Hawaiʻi Sea Grant) is proud ...
Three graduates from University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa begin prestigious marine policy fellowship in Washington, D.C.
(Honolulu, HI)— Three students from the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, Gabrielle Ellis, Jonathan Rosen, and Sarah Woo are spending one year focusing on critical marine policy issues in Washington, D.C. representing the University of Hawai‘i Sea Grant College Program (Hawai‘i Sea Grant) ...
New report confirms 2025 among Hawaiʻi’s driest, warmest on record
The easy-to-understand summary provides communities, resource managers, and policy-makers the information to understand and prepare for climate impacts (Honolulu, HI)—In 2025, Hawaiʻi experienced its second–driest year in more than a century, alongside persistently above average temperatures throughout the year—a stark reality detailed ...
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Coral colony at Olowalu Reef on West Maui provides a window into 250 years of land-use
Massive coral colony at Olowalu Reef on West Maui provides a window into 250 years of land-use changes and climate variability The record spans pre-colonial settlement through the rise and decline of sugarcane agriculture, water diversion, and modern coastal development ...
University of Hawai‘i professor and television series host wins 9th Moloka‘i 2 Oʻahu Paddleboard World Championships
University of Hawai‘i professor and television series host wins 9th Moloka‘i 2 Oʻahu (M2O) Paddleboard World Championships (Honolulu, HI)—Kanesa Duncan Seraphin, host and producer of the University of Hawai‘i Sea Grant College Program’s Voice of the Sea television series and director ...
Hawai‘i Sea Grant director Dr. Darren Lerner nominated as Governor’s Manager of the Year
Darren Lerner, University of Hawai‘i (UH) Sea Grant College Program director, was selected as UH’s nominee for the Governor’s Manager of the Year Award. The Governor’s Awards for Distinguished State Service honor the state’s executive branch employees and managers who ...
U.S. Congress continues bipartisan investment in National Sea Grant Network
U.S. Congress continues bipartisan investment in National Sea Grant Network Hawai‘i delegation secures $2.4M for local resilience (Honolulu, HI)—Across the United States, a powerful bipartisan coalition in the U.S. Congress has reaffirmed its commitment to coastal health by extending the University of Hawai‘i ...
Hawaiʻi Sea Grant’s Voice of the Sea television series wins record 10 Telly Awards, including a Gold Telly!
Hawaiʻi Sea Grant's Voice of the Sea television series wins record 10 Telly Awards, including a Gold Telly! Marine debris technicians from PMDP lift a large ghost net from the water in September, 2025. Photo by Andrew Sullivan-HaskinsVoice of the ...
Hawaiʻi Sea Grant Supports Five Organizations to Launch Community Funding Hubs for Resilience and ʻĀina Stewardship
Hawaiʻi Sea Grant Supports Five Organizations to Launch Community Funding Hubs for Resilience and ʻĀina Stewardship (Honolulu, HI)— Following a competitive proposal process initiated in October 2025, the University of Hawaiʻi Sea Grant College Program (Hawaiʻi Sea Grant) is proud ...
Three graduates from University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa begin prestigious marine policy fellowship in Washington, D.C.
(Honolulu, HI)— Three students from the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, Gabrielle Ellis, Jonathan Rosen, and Sarah Woo are spending one year focusing on critical marine policy issues in Washington, D.C. representing the University of Hawai‘i Sea Grant College Program (Hawai‘i Sea Grant) ...
New report confirms 2025 among Hawaiʻi’s driest, warmest on record
The easy-to-understand summary provides communities, resource managers, and policy-makers the information to understand and prepare for climate impacts (Honolulu, HI)—In 2025, Hawaiʻi experienced its second–driest year in more than a century, alongside persistently above average temperatures throughout the year—a stark reality detailed ...
Collaborating for Coral: University-Community Partnerships Advance Restoration in American Samoa
Collaborating for Coral: University-Community Partnerships Advance Restoration in American Samoa (Honolulu, HI)— A new $4.6M multi-institute collaborative project to help grow coral restoration capacity in American Samoa will begin in early 2026, leveraging more than two decades of coral heat ...
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